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Club España was an American soccer team which won the
National Challenge Cup The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, commonly known as the U.S. Open Cup (USOC), is a knockout cup competition in men's soccer in the United States of America. It is the oldest ongoing national soccer competition in that country. The 2023 U.S. Op ...
in 1987. The team also won the 1985
National Amateur Cup The National Amateur Cup, also known as the USASA Amateur Cup, is an American soccer competition open to all amateur teams affiliated with the United States Soccer Federation through United States Adult Soccer Association (USASA). In 1923, U.S. ...
. The team ceased operations in 1987 when head coach
Hugo Berly Hugo Nelson Berly Silva (December 31, 1941 – December 24, 2009) was a Chilean footballer who played as a right-back. Career Berly played for Unión Española, Audax Italiano and Santiago Wanderers in the domestic championship of Chile. He also ...
and most of the players moved to the newly formed
Washington Diplomats The Washington Diplomats were an American soccer club representing Washington, D.C. Throughout their playing existence, the club played their home games at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium and indoor soccer, indoor home matches at the neigh ...
.Club Espana In Semifinals
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Defunct soccer clubs in Washington, D.C. 1987 disestablishments in Washington, D.C. Association football clubs disestablished in 1987 U.S. Open Cup winners {{WashingtonDC-footyclub-stub