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Report: Minnesota United in Talks to Sign Danish Attacker Bashkim Kadrii
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Report: Minnesota United in Talks to Sign Danish Attacker Bashkim KadriiFor weeks, Loons head coach Adrian Heath has hinted at a “huge” signing and it seems we may now know that signing’s identity. Danish media…
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News in Brief: Preseason in Arizona, MNUFC Signs Taylor and Añor, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Preseason in Arizona, MNUFC Signs Taylor and Añor, and MorePreseason in Arizona and the list of trialists and invitees To start, a few photos of training courtesy of Minnesota United: Sights from the desert…
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News in Brief: Two Loons and a Crow Return Home, Pulisic Signs a New Contract, CONCACAF Introduces New Champions League Format, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Two Loons and a Crow Return Home, Pulisic Signs a New Contract, CONCACAF Introduces New Champions League Format, and MorePlayer signings Minneapolis City announced the return of winger Isaac Friendt. The Andover, Minn. native will suit up for the Crows for a second summer….
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Minnesota United Preseason Camp Fills Out With Signings and Trialists
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Preseason Camp Fills Out With Signings and TrialistsAs Minnesota United began preseason on Monday, there was a mix of new faces and old. The club started with 16 players officially announced, but…
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Gopher All-American Rashida Beal Drafted by FC Kansas City
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Gopher All-American Rashida Beal Drafted by FC Kansas CityOn Jan. 12, recent University of Minnesota graduate Rashida Beal was chosen as the 35th overall pick in the National Women’s Soccer League College Draft…
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Loons Bring Back Kallman, Ibson
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Loons Bring Back Kallman, IbsonMinnesota United FC announced today that the club has signed 26-year-old center back Brent Kallman and 33-year-old midfielder Ibson to MLS contracts. Both players are…
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News in Brief: Loons Jet Off to Arizona for Preseason, NASL Announces Season Format, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Loons Jet Off to Arizona for Preseason, NASL Announces Season Format, and MorePreseason starts today Reset your countdown clocks. Minnesota United confirmed its preseason schedule and the first match is next week. The team will kick off…
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NASL Targets Chicago, Detroit, Orange County, and San Diego for Expansion
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: NASL Targets Chicago, Detroit, Orange County, and San Diego for ExpansionWith the NASL alive and well for another season, the league has shifted its focus to the future. Gone (presumably) are the days of grandstanding…
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Heath’s Rejected Molino Bid in the Age of Transparency
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Heath’s Rejected Molino Bid in the Age of TransparencyWhen reporting on Minnesota United’s offer to Orlando City for Kevin Molino last week, FourFourTwo’s Paul Tenorio threw in an interesting figure: $500,000. In light…
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News in Brief: Easy Schedule for the Loons, Season Ticket News, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Easy Schedule for the Loons, Season Ticket News, and MoreMinnesota United FC looks to have the second easiest schedule in 2017 MLSsoccer.com analyzed team schedules based on home and away records from 2016 and…
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Ben Speas Signs With Indy Eleven
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Ben Speas Signs With Indy ElevenAfter a year playing for Minnesota United FC, attacking midfielder Ben Speas has signed with Indy Eleven, according to a source. Earlier this week, Speas…
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Target to Sponsor Minnesota United FC Jerseys and Major League Soccer
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Target to Sponsor Minnesota United FC Jerseys and Major League SoccerWhen Minnesota United players don their inaugural MLS jerseys, they will have a bullseye on their chests. FiftyFive.One has learned that Minnesota United FC is set…
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News in Brief: Hello Thompson, Good-bye Speas, Broadcast Team Is Official, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Hello Thompson, Good-bye Speas, Broadcast Team Is Official, and MoreWho’s in with MNUFC? The SuperDraft concluded yesterday with rounds three and four. Having traded its third-round pick to Colorado in December for Joseph Greenspan, Minnesota…