1 hr 6 min

Episode 48 - The US Open Cup ft. Elian Corona The Forgotten Football Podcast

    • Soccer

Rory is joined by Monterey Bay FC coach and aspiring football analyst Elian Corona to discuss one of the most loved tournaments in US Soccer - The US Open Cup!



Elian tells the history of the cup and the early teams who would dominate the trophy, before the pair discuss the recent issues the US Open Cup has had with scheduling, the MLS pulling out of supporting the tournament, and why preserving this inclusive piece of US Soccer history is essential to ensuring the longevity and continued participation of clubs in the tournament.


This episode offers a great insight into Grassroots Soccer vs the Capitalist Soccer Machine!

Rory is joined by Monterey Bay FC coach and aspiring football analyst Elian Corona to discuss one of the most loved tournaments in US Soccer - The US Open Cup!



Elian tells the history of the cup and the early teams who would dominate the trophy, before the pair discuss the recent issues the US Open Cup has had with scheduling, the MLS pulling out of supporting the tournament, and why preserving this inclusive piece of US Soccer history is essential to ensuring the longevity and continued participation of clubs in the tournament.


This episode offers a great insight into Grassroots Soccer vs the Capitalist Soccer Machine!

1 hr 6 min