Why are only some MLS clubs participating in U.S. Open Cup? Explaining format, decision for 2024 tournament

Major League Soccer clubs efforted to withdraw from the 2024 U.S. Open Cup entirely, and a compromise has been reached where only some clubs will take part this year, while MLS Next PRO will also be involved.

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