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News in Brief: MNUFC Sign Cameroonian Defender, Allianz Field Noise Exemption Passes, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: MNUFC Sign Cameroonian Defender, Allianz Field Noise Exemption Passes, and MoreLoons in the news Minnesota United announced they have signed defender and Cameroon international Bertrand Owundi Eko’o from Rainbow FC in Cameroon. The 24-year-old Owundi…
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FiftyFive.One Best of 2017: Award Winners
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: FiftyFive.One Best of 2017: Award WinnersWith 2017 having come to a close, FiftyFive.One is honoring Minnesota’s best soccer players. Last month, we released the shortlist of nominees across six categories….
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News in Brief: Minnesota United Kits, Jake Swallen signs with Wake Forest, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Minnesota United Kits, Jake Swallen signs with Wake Forest, and MoreMinnesota United FC news Matthew Doyle took a look at Minnesota United FC’s 2017 season, including the dismal start and subsequent improvement. Ultimately, the Loons…
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News in Brief: Loons on FOX Sports North, Update from Colombia, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Loons on FOX Sports North, Update from Colombia, and MoreLoons in the news Minnesota United officially announced a multi-year agreement regarding broadcast rights between the club and FOX Sports North (FSN). The majority of games…
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Gophers Soccer Announces Fall 2018 Recruiting Class
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Gophers Soccer Announces Fall 2018 Recruiting ClassAfter losing six major contributors to graduation, head coach Stefanie Golan has some big gaps to fill in her lineup. But with a strong spine…
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News in Brief: Heinemann Contract, Minnesota Broadcasts, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Heinemann Contract, Minnesota Broadcasts, and MoreFormer NASL star in contract controversy Former NASL champion and Golden Boot winner Tommy Heinemann was recently released by FC Cincinnati in what he and…
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Q&A with Yael Averbuch of the NWSL Players Association
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Q&A with Yael Averbuch of the NWSL Players AssociationAs women’s soccer continues its growth and evolution, we checked in with NWSL Players Association President Yael Averbuch to talk about the recent folding of…
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A Fresh Start for the Loons, and for Fans, if They Want It
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: A Fresh Start for the Loons, and for Fans, if They Want ItEvery year, as the soccer season winds down, I find a part of myself wishing for the offseason to begin, because it means the recruitment…
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News in Brief: Players’ Problems in the NASL, MLS Roster Updates, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Players’ Problems in the NASL, MLS Roster Updates, and MoreLower leagues and player problems According to Neil Morris both Miami FC and the Jacksonville Armada, currently of the NASL, are planning on moving to…
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News in Brief: MLS Preseason Begins, MNUFC Roster Rumors, Boston Breakers Fold, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: MLS Preseason Begins, MNUFC Roster Rumors, Boston Breakers Fold, and MoreMNUFC in the news Minnesota United kicked off their preseason training this week at the National Sports Center in Blaine, MN. Notable additions include Shae…
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News in Brief: Jome Trials with Red Bulls, Armada to Honor Contracts, Minneapolis City U-23s, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Jome Trials with Red Bulls, Armada to Honor Contracts, Minneapolis City U-23s, and MoreMinneapolis City announce formation of a U-23 team Earlier today, Minneapolis City SC announced the creation of a U-23 team on its website. City is already…
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Recruiting 101: the Journey to Division I Women’s Soccer
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Recruiting 101: the Journey to Division I Women’s SoccerWhen they officially commit to the University of Minnesota in February, the Gophers’ soccer class of 2022 will be wrapping up what can be a…
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News in Brief: MLS Draft, Atlanta Adds Barco, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: MLS Draft, Atlanta Adds Barco, and MoreMinnesota adding players Minnesota United FC added several players through the draft, with the first selection being forward Mason Toye from Indiana University. Toye impressed…