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Three of the four quarterfinals are over and the news for the MLS is mixed as FC Dallas pulled out
a win while Seattle destroyed Colorado in amazing fashion. In the lone USL vs. USL meeting,
Carolina held out against Richmond to advance to the semifinals.
However, the collapse of Colorado has got to be the story of the night. Down three at halftime,
they shifted to a three-man backline to increase their offense only to see things get even worse.
The US Open Cup Quarter-final round gets under way tonight with three games on the schedule. The
big question going into the action is will the MLS clubs produce. After going 3 for 8 in the last
round, they are under pressure to make something happen. However, if results so far are any
indication of how things will turn out, it might be a difficult run for the top league in the
country.
I'm happy to say I managed to catch one of last night's quarterfinals in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open
Cup, the one pitting Major League Soccer's FC Dallas against the USL-1 Charleston Battery. Now,
normally, I'm the type who LOVES upsets; any other year and I would have been root, root, rooting
for the Battery, but [...]
