Midway stadium construction starts soon
It’s almost time to grab that lawn chair out of your garage and make your way over to the intersection of Snelling Ave and I-94 in Saint Paul. According to Fred Melo of the Saint Paul Pioneer Press, construction on Minnesota United’s new home may begin this week.
St. Paul Port Authority confirms Mortenson Construction hopes to start soil prep, early access work at @MNUFC stadium site by end of week
— Frederick Melo, Reporter (@FrederickMelo) June 13, 2017
Fourth Round of the U.S. Open Cup begins
If you’re looking for a team to root for, might I suggest that you watch this Christos FC video?
Spoiler: Christos FC lost last night, but not before scoring a goal against D.C. United! Eric Miller also grabbed a goal for Colorado Rapids in its 3-2 win over OKC Energy.
Not a bad way to open your account in burgundy @emillller!!!https://t.co/Nkk33wTgyf
2-2 | #USOC2017 https://t.co/IAWVIO8Gam
— Colorado Rapids (@ColoradoRapids) June 14, 2017
International Loon-acy
Francisco Calvo scored for Costa Rica in the first minute of action last night.
https://twitter.com/lmechegaray/status/874812600751673346
Not to be outdone, Kevin Molino pulled one back for Trinidad and Tobago. Costa Rica won the match 2-1.
¡GOOOL! @NavasKeylor la toca pero no la para y @kevinmolino10 iguala el partido para @TTFootballAssoc 1-1 #Eliminatorias pic.twitter.com/eDc6DCGfEq
— beIN SPORTS Español (@ESbeINSPORTS) June 14, 2017
News bits
- Youth club Blaine Soccer Club has partnered with Global Premier Soccer. GPS is the official North American Youth Partner of Bayern Munich.
- Former Minnesota Stars forward Amani Walker is scoring loads of goals in the NPSL.
- Matt Doyle takes a look at the USMNT’s performance in their most recent Hex matches for MLS Soccer.
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