The hatred for the US Open Cup is perplexing

Our oldest domestic competition is being undermined

For a very long time, all of us, including myself and Kartik Krishnaiyer, have continued to discuss the health of the game in the United States. It's not just seeing the American player doing well domestically. We want to see our players succeeding abroad as well. We want a healthy, thriving game that accounts for sporting merit, not just the money that…