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Author: Alex Schieferdecker
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#MINvSKC Open Game Thread
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: #MINvSKC Open Game ThreadWhen? – 1:00 p.m. CDT, Saturday, May 20 Where? – TCF Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN How to Watch? Fox Sports North Plus How to Listen? 1500…
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Matchday Eleven: Lapses in Concentration Persist, Sink Loons Effort Against San Jose
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Matchday Eleven: Lapses in Concentration Persist, Sink Loons Effort Against San JoseStop me if you’ve heard this one before. Minnesota United put in an overall strong effort against their opponent (in this case the San Jose…
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#MINvSJ Open Game Thread
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: #MINvSJ Open Game ThreadWhen? – 1:00 p.m. CDT, Saturday, May 12 Where? – TCF Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN How to Watch? Fox Sports North How to Listen? 1500 ESPN…
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Matchday Ten: Minnesota’s Defensive Errors Continue in Loss to Los Angeles
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Matchday Ten: Minnesota’s Defensive Errors Continue in Loss to Los AngelesMinnesota United had allowed fewer goals in the past two games, but had still made plenty of mistakes in defense. On Wednesday night, they met…
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#LAvMIN Open Game Thread
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: #LAvMIN Open Game ThreadWhen? – 9:00 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, May 9 Where? – Bank of California Stadium, Los Angeles, CA How to Watch? Fox Sports North How to Listen?…
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Matchday Nine: Facing Adversity, Loons Stay United, Defeat Vancouver
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Matchday Nine: Facing Adversity, Loons Stay United, Defeat VancouverMinnesota United’s 2018 season so far has been a paradox. The Loons have looked impressive in many of their defeats this season, and unimpressive in…
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#MINvVAN Open Game Thread
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: #MINvVAN Open Game ThreadWhen? – 1:00 p.m. CDT, Saturday, May 5 Where? – TCF Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN How to Watch? Fox Sports North How to Listen? 1500 ESPN…
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Reclaiming the Sense of Place of Great Stadiums
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Reclaiming the Sense of Place of Great StadiumsThe greatest stadiums have a sense of place that comes from design, location, and history. The last of those cannot be faked, but the first…
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Matchday Eight: Better Lucky Than Good For Victorious Loons
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Matchday Eight: Better Lucky Than Good For Victorious LoonsSoccer is a funny game, and it often breaks in unexpected ways. Against the very-bad-on-the-road Houston Dynamo, the Loons played poorly—worse than they did at…
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#MINvHOU Open Game Thread
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: #MINvHOU Open Game ThreadWhen? – 7:00 p.m. CDT, Saturday, April 28 Where? – TCF Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN How to Watch? Fox Sports North How to Listen? 1500 ESPN…
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Matchday Seven: Loons Bright Spots Overwhelmed By Errors, Again, Again, Again
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Matchday Seven: Loons Bright Spots Overwhelmed By Errors, Again, Again, AgainAt points last season, I sometimes felt like reprinting my previous columns, as Minnesota United FC made the same mistakes over and over again. Well,…
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#SEAvMIN Open Game Thread
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: #SEAvMIN Open Game ThreadWhen? – 3:00 p.m. CDT, Sunday, April 22 Where? – Century Link Field, Seattle, WA How to Watch? ESPN How to Listen? 1500 ESPN Social: Official…
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Matchday Six: Loons Impressive, Again, In Loss, Again
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Matchday Six: Loons Impressive, Again, In Loss, AgainThe Loons threatened at times to ruin Portland’s home opener, but they ultimately couldn’t overcome their own errors in the Rose City. What to make…