Amos Magee on scouting trip to Chile
According to Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press, Minnesota United FC’s Director of Player Personnel Amos Magee is on a scouting trip to Chile. Magee was in Chile as of last weekend and was set to view eight matches. During this past offseason, Magee and Sporting Director Manny Lagos went on scouting trips to Argentina, Scandinavia, and Costa Rica.
Today in delicious
Christian Ramirez and Miguel Ibarra…in donut form.
. @GlamDollDonuts ???????????????????? Thanks for having me today! pic.twitter.com/f5o9CNp24P
— Christian Ramirez (@Chris_Ramirez17) May 1, 2017
Minnesota United announces partnership with SeatGeek
Minnesota United has announced a partnership with event ticket marketplace, SeatGeek. Just last summer, SeatGeek was named the official ticketing partner of MLS. However, so far only Sporting Kansas City, the Portland Timbers, and Minnesota have officially partnered with SeatGeek. SeatGeek will be the club’s fan-to-fan ticketing marketplace this season and will be the club’s Official Ticketing Partner in 2019.
News bits
- Members of the Dallas Beer Guardians were ejected from the stadium during Saturday’s draw against the Portland Timbers. Here is a statement from the Dallas Beer Guardians in response to those ejections.
- New York Red Bulls have announced plans to have a space specifically for autistic families.
- Gopher soccer has announced that Tori Burnett and Emily Heslin will be captains for the 2017 season.
Today in aww-some
Insert totally original “he’s a keeper” joke here.
Find someone who will be your 'keeper. #MondayMotivation pic.twitter.com/6pfg7pZBgC
— NASL (@naslofficial) May 1, 2017
Politics in sports
I will stick to soccer when violent hate groups are not associated with soccer.
A bit worried to see @FS1 giving lotsa screen time to an @ATLUTD fan waving the flag of a far-right antigovernment militia movement pic.twitter.com/hIhEkbYdSA
— Tommy (@NYCFirm) April 30, 2017
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