ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando City SC fans are celebrating Thursday after the team became champions Wednesday night.
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The soccer club won the 2022 U.S. Open Cup.
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The lions defeated Sacramento Republic FC, 3-0.
It’s the first time Orlando has won the trophy since they joined Major League Soccer in 2015.
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“We are very proud of the community, the club, the fans, the players,” said Orlando City head coach Oscar Pareja.
🕛 Noon
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🏙️ City Hall
🏆 Championship Celebration
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To mark the big win, the team will host a celebration at Orlando City Hall at noon.
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Players are inviting the community to come out.
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