Locomotive Face MLS Side Houston Dynamo FC in Third Round of U.S. Open Cup

EL PASO, Texas – April 2, 2026 – El Paso Locomotive FC will continue its Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup campaign with a marquee third-round matchup against Houston Dynamo FC at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, Texas, on Wednesday, April 15. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. MT, with the match streaming live on Paramount+.

The contest marks a significant test for Locomotive as they face a Major League Soccer opponent, and it is the second consecutive season Locomotive takes on an MLS team, after falling to Austin FC in the fourth round a year ago. 

Houston Dynamo FC are two-time U.S. Open Cup champions, having won in 2018 and most recently in 2023.

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