Now DC United's head coach, former Battery player to face old team in US Open Cup

Now DC United's head coach, former Battery player to face old team in US Open Cup

Charleston Battery will travel to Washington, D.C., to play Major League Soccer's D.C. United in a Round of 32 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match at Audi Field.

D.C. needed extra time to advance to the next round of the US Open Cup

D.C. United entered Tuesday night’s round of 32 match against the Charleston Battery with a lot of optimism after beating the Colorado Rapids in league play at home on Saturday night. It took 120 minutes to separate the deadlock between both teams, but it would be The Black and Red that would walk away with the victory as they defeated the Battery 2-0 to advance to the round of 16 of the Open Cup. “It was a tough match, and we knew it was going …