Dare to Dream. This one meant more than you could imagine. Right after the final whistle, you could hear it from the stands: “Revenge is sweet!” It’d been a testy scene all night. Humid, sweltering, suffocating. One of those tense atmospheres you could cut with a knife. But Miami FC’s Pancho Bonfiglio took care of that, slicing the score open with his 84th minute winner. One that not only gave a cathartic end to this Second Round Open Cup duel, but also broke a negative streak against their pesky Inter Miami neighbors in this tournament. It may not have been against Inter’s first team, but it didn’t matter. It counts all the same. First back-to-back Open Cup wins since 2018, a Miami Clasico victory, and a ticket to the Third Round booked. The friends, family, and longtime supporters who’ve been there through it all, got to bask in the sweetness of this rivalry W. With vets like legendary keeper Bill Hamid and USL icon Bolu Akinyode adding the right drop of experience in the squad, they...
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