The U.S. Soccer 2025 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is set to kick off tonight, featuring a record-breaking $1 million purse for the competition. This year’s champion will receive $600,000 and a spot in the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup. The tournament, now in its 110th edition, celebrates elite amateur and professional soccer across the country. With 11 First Round matches airing live on U.S. Soccer’s YouTube channel, fans can watch the action unfold as top teams from lower divisions compete for a share of the purse.
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