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Looking for your daily roundup of links and news from around the world of the New England Revolution and soccer? Don't miss this edition of Musket Rounds.

Seattle picked up their most encouraging win of the season over the weekend against David Beckham's LA Galaxy, but a significantly greater task stands between the Sounders and history on Wednesday evening at Livestrong Sporting Park.

The New England Revolution are getting ready to take on MLS Eastern Conference leaders Sporting Kansas City in the American Midwest. Get the scoop on these heavyweights in this edition of Know Thy Enemy.

All the news that you wanted to know about soccer (with a Seattle twist) but missed during the week.

If they can advance to the U.S. Open Cup semifinals, MLS teams will host all of their semifinal matchups.

Red Bulls handed a $500 fine for using an ineligible player in their 3-0 Open Cup win.

Hans Backe is really taking the Open Cup seriously and the numbers back it up.

The 2012 US Open Cup has been exciting, but it's still a year and a few tweaks away from becoming a truly great competition.

Portland Timbers vs. Cal FC US Open Cup preview and match thread. Start your discussion here!