U.S. Open Cup: Flores’ OT goal lifts Dallas into final

Sept. 2 in New York City MetroStars (MLS) 1 Dallas Burn (MLS) 2 (OT). Goals: Branco 85; Alvarez (Kreis) 16, Flores (Webber) 103, MetroStars — Meola, Semioli (Zavagnin, 63), Harty, Branco, Bliss, Lagos (Bartlett, 63), Donadoni, Kelly, Joseph (da Silva, 101), Savarese, De Avila. Dallas — Lagerwey, Soehn, Webber, Pollard, Rodriguez, Kreis, Peinado (Eck, 55), Flores, Haynes (Farrer, 46), Elliott (Washington, 63), Alvarez. Yellow cards: MetroStars — De Avila 8, Harty 60; Dallas — Flores 75, Alvarez 83, Pollard 93, Soehn 100. Referee: Rich Grady Att.: 1,201. Note: D.C. United faces the San Francisco Bay Seals in the other semifinal on Sept. 3 in Stockton, Calif.