The U.S. Open Cup returns this week with the round of 32, featuring MLS teams making their debut against lower division counterparts. 16 MLS sides will participate, including the four-time winners Chicago Fire, and two recent champions, Houston Dynamo and Orlando City. Among the teams competing are several from the USL Championship and lower leagues, showcasing local rivalries, such as North Carolina FC facing Charlotte FC.
CBS Sports will broadcast all matches across different platforms, including CBS Sports Network, Paramount+, and CBS Sports Golazo Network. Expect in-studio coverage with The Golazo Show providing highlights and goals coverage midweek.
U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 TV Schedule
All times are in U.S. Eastern
Tuesday, May 6
| Match | Time | How to Watch |
|---|---|---|
| D.C. United vs. Charleston Battery | 7 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| North Carolina FC vs. Charlotte FC | 7 p.m. | Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo Network |
| Nashville SC vs. Chattanooga Red Wolves | 8 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| CBS Sports Golazo Matchday | 9 p.m. | Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo Network |
| Colorado Springs Switchbacks vs. New York Red Bulls | 9:30 p.m. | Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo Network |
| Tacoma Defiance vs. Portland Timbers | 10 p.m. | CBS Sports Network, Paramount+ |
Wednesday, May 7
| Match | Time | How to Watch |
|---|---|---|
| The Golazo Show | 7 p.m. | CBS Sports Golazo Network |
| Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs. New York City FC | 7 p.m. | CBS Sports Network, Paramount+ |
| Philadelphia Union vs. Indy Eleven | 7:30 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| Louisville City vs. Minnesota United | 7:30 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| Rhode Island FC vs. New England Revolution | 7:30 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| Tampa Bay Rowdies vs. Orlando City | 7:30 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| Chicago Fire vs. Detroit City | 8 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| FC Dallas vs. AV Alta FC | 8 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| St. Louis City vs. Union Omaha | 8 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| Austin FC vs. El Paso Locomotive | 8 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| CBS Sports Golazo Matchday | 10 p.m. | Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo Network |
| Phoenix Rising vs. Houston Dynamo | 10 p.m. | CBS Sports Network, Paramount+ |
| San Jose Earthquakes vs. Sacramento Republic | 10:30 p.m. | Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Key Storylines
- San Jose Earthquakes vs. Sacramento Republic: Keep an eye on this matchup as Sacramento aims for an upset against the MLS team led by Bruce Arena.
- Potential Upsets: With several lower division teams participating, fans can expect surprises as these clubs vie against the favored MLS teams.
