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St. Thomas Men’s Soccer Advances to NCAA Final Four
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: St. Thomas Men’s Soccer Advances to NCAA Final FourComing from behind in two games this past weekend, the University of St. Thomas men’s soccer team (20-1-3) continued their NCAA D-III Tournament run by…
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Opinion: Deloitte’s Pro/Rel Study is Useless
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Opinion: Deloitte’s Pro/Rel Study is UselessPromotion and Relegation Is A Thing, Say Consultants Paid To Say So At midnight Eastern time, on Monday the 21st of November, the English consulting…
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Recommended Reading: A Feud Renewed and Klinsmann Hand-Wringing
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Recommended Reading: A Feud Renewed and Klinsmann Hand-WringingAs of now, the 2016 seasons for Minnesota United, the University of Minnesota Women, Minneapolis City and the Des Moines Menace have all come to…
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News in Brief: #USMNTfail, Amos Magee, Jeb’s Political Career, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: #USMNTfail, Amos Magee, Jeb’s Political Career, and MoreUS Men’s National Team loses first two games in World Cup qualifying, calls ratchet up for Klinsmann’s termination The US Men’s team match against Mexico…
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Adrian Heath, Former Orlando City Head Coach, To Take Charge Of Minnesota
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Adrian Heath, Former Orlando City Head Coach, To Take Charge Of MinnesotaAdrian Heath, the former head coach of recent MLS expansion side Orlando City SC, has been offered the head coaching role with Minnesota United FC. Heath,…
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The Expansion Draft Cometh: Defenders Edition
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: The Expansion Draft Cometh: Defenders EditionThis week and the next, we’ll be taking a look at who Minnesota might take in the upcoming MLS Expansion Draft. The Loons will get…
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Loons Tap Amos Magee, One-time Minnesota Thunder Coach, to Join Technical Staff
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Loons Tap Amos Magee, One-time Minnesota Thunder Coach, to Join Technical StaffAfter weeks of silence, Minnesota United FC announced on Wednesday the hire of a critical figure to aid the team’s offseason transition to MLS. Amos…
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News in Brief: New York Cosmos Win the Last NASL Cup Before the Apocalypse
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: New York Cosmos Win the Last NASL Cup Before the ApocalypseNew York Cosmos win their third championship in four years And while the NASL looks to be shrinking next season to nine teams, assuming the…
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Big Announcements Looming: Are Savarese, Magee, Soehn, and Rovde set for Minnesota?
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Big Announcements Looming: Are Savarese, Magee, Soehn, and Rovde set for Minnesota?While Minnesota United hasn’t announced any coaches for their inaugural season yet, multiple sources have confirmed top targets for the club’s staff. Gio Savarese may…
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St. Thomas Rolls Through NCAA Tournament Opening Weekend; Other MN Teams Exit
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: St. Thomas Rolls Through NCAA Tournament Opening Weekend; Other MN Teams ExitThe 12th ranked University of St. Thomas men’s soccer program was Minnesota’s shining star in this first weekend of NCAA Tournament play. St. Thomas won…
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Gophers Fall to NC State in NCAA Tournament on Penalty Kicks
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Gophers Fall to NC State in NCAA Tournament on Penalty KicksA late push wasn’t enough as Minnesota fell to NC State on penalty kicks late Saturday evening at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium, ending the Gophers’…
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Christian Ramirez Misses Second Golden Ball Nod, Embraces Best XI Honors
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Christian Ramirez Misses Second Golden Ball Nod, Embraces Best XI HonorsTwo players from Minnesota United were named this week to the NASL Best XI. Justin Davis and Christian Ramirez were given the honors for the third…
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A Hat Trick From Press Leads the USWNT Past Romania
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: A Hat Trick From Press Leads the USWNT Past RomaniaThree first-half goals from Christen Press and a brace from Alex Morgan in the second sealed an 8-1 victory for the US women’s national team…