US Open Cup round-of-32 draw: Nashville SC host holders Atlanta United, 8 all-MLS ties
By Chris Smith
The draw for the next round of the US Open Cup has been made, with 21 MLS teams learning their fate.
The Colorado Rapids, Sporting Kansas City, Nashville SC, New England Revolution, NYCFC, Philadelphia Union, Portland Timbers, and Seattle Sounders enter at this stage as automatic qualifiers.
Holders Atlanta United beat Chattanooga in the previous round and now face a testing away trip to Nashville, while D.C. United vs New York Red Bulls and LAFC vs Portland Timbers headline the all-MLS ties.
All fixtures will take place on Tuesday, May 10, and Wednesday, May 11.
Here is the US Open Cup round-of-32 draw in full:
Northern Atlantic Region
- NYCFC vs Rochester NY FC
- D.C. United vs New York Red Bulls
South Region
- Nashville SC vs Atlanta United
- Richmond Kickers vs Charlotte FC
Central Region
- New England Revolution vs FC Cincinnati
- Detroit City vs Louisville City
North Central Region
- Union Omaha vs Northern Colorado Hailstorm
- Minnesota United vs Colorado Rapids
North Pacific Region
- Sacramento Republic vs Phoenix Rising
- Seattle Sounders vs San Jose Earthquakes
Southern Pacific Region
- LAFC vs Portland Timbers
- California United Strikers vs LA Galaxy
South Central Region
- Houston Dynamo vs San Antonio FC
- Sporting Kansas City vs FC Dallas
Southern Atlantic Region
- Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union
- Inter Miami CF vs South Georgia Tormenta FC