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Minnesotan Cody Cropper: A Fresh Start In Milton Keynes
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesotan Cody Cropper: A Fresh Start In Milton KeynesFive years ago, Cody Cropper left Minnesota for an uncertain future playing professional soccer in England. Before anyone else knew him, Minnesota soccer media (aka…
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FBI indicts 9 FIFA Officials, 5 Corporate Executives Including NASL Chairman Aaron Davidson
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: FBI indicts 9 FIFA Officials, 5 Corporate Executives Including NASL Chairman Aaron DavidsonThe Swiss Attorney General’s Office and the FBI announced early this morning that nine FIFA officials have been arrested, after raids in their five-star hotels…
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Glory, Defeat, And Pepper Spray: Minnesota In The US Open Cup
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Glory, Defeat, And Pepper Spray: Minnesota In The US Open CupIn the modern MLS era, the Open Cup is the tie that binds the teams at the top and the amorphous, ever shifting divisions below….
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Q and A With Minnesota United Defender Justin Davis
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Q and A With Minnesota United Defender Justin DavisJustin Davis is Minnesota United’s 27-year-old left back who has become a fixture for the team. Born in Litchfield Park Arizona, Davis actually spent many…
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Interview With The Arch-Enemy Of Stadium Deals: Neil deMause
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Interview With The Arch-Enemy Of Stadium Deals: Neil deMauseAfter Minnesota United FC released a plan for funding their proposed Minneapolis soccer specific stadium the West Loop, to applause from some and opposition from others,…
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Important Week at State Capitol For Minnesota United Stadium Bill
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Important Week at State Capitol For Minnesota United Stadium BillThe week is shaping up to be an important one for the Minnesota United stadium tax bills that are currently making their way through committees…
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Will Minnesota United Need An Enclosed Stadium Alternative When Moving to MLS?
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Will Minnesota United Need An Enclosed Stadium Alternative When Moving to MLS?When Minnesota Vikings Spokesperson Lester Bagley was trying to sell the public and MLS on their enclosed stadium for a franchise in the Twin Cities,…
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Match Ratings: Introduction and Primer
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Match Ratings: Introduction and PrimerFiftyFive.One gathers and keeps track of community match ratings for all competitive Loons matches, and uses post-match polls to collect those ratings. Staff and readers alike will be able…
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Minnesotan Mukwelle Akale, Feeling at Home at Villarreal CF – Part II
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesotan Mukwelle Akale, Feeling at Home at Villarreal CF – Part IIThis is Part 2 of a 2-part profile of Minnesotan and US National Team player Mukwelle Akale. Part 1 can be found here. Mukwelle Akale’s…
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Minnesotan Mukwelle Akale, Feeling at Home at Villarreal CF – Part I
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesotan Mukwelle Akale, Feeling at Home at Villarreal CF – Part IThis is part 1 of a 2 part profile of Minnesotan and US National Team player, Mukwelle Akale. Part 2 can be read here. In…
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Welcome to Major League [Sweaters]
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Welcome to Major League [Sweaters]With all the talk about Minnesota United FC moving to Major League Soccer, there will be an onslaught of information on the new league. People…
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Minnesota United FC Set to be 23rd Major League Soccer Team
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United FC Set to be 23rd Major League Soccer TeamA report from Sports Illustrated on Friday is stating that Minnesota United FC has secured an MLS expansion spot. Sources state that Minnesota United’s owner,…
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Minnesota United FC Appears Strong MLS Favorite With Outdoor Stadium Bid
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United FC Appears Strong MLS Favorite With Outdoor Stadium BidMajor League Soccer appears to be determined to come to Minnesota. Northern Pitch has learned that the league has aligned itself with Minnesota United Football…