1997 U.S. Open Cup
The 1997 U.S. Open Cup ran from June through October, 1997, open to all soccer teams in the United States.
Major League Soccer club Dallas Burn prevailed over defending-champion D.C. United, winning 5-3 on penalty kicks after battling to a scoreless draw through extra time. The match was played at Carroll Stadium at IUPUI, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Read more about 1997 U.S. Open Cup: Open Cup Bracket, First Round, Second Round, Third Round, Semifinals, Final, Top Scorers
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