# Dreaming of Open Cup glory, living the nightmare of MLS struggles

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Podcast: [The Soccer Journal Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-journal-podcast-7009039)
Published: 2026-05-05T04:00:00+00:00
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New York City FC's US Open Cup win over the Red Bulls was a high point, and they might have a clear path to winning that trophy, but the slump in the MLS regular season showed no signs of letting up as NYCFC suffered another bad loss at home.

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