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The Tailgate: MNUFC Shutout Streak Snapped
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: The Tailgate: MNUFC Shutout Streak SnappedThis week, we ask the fans: “Following a nightmare start to the season in which they allowed 18 goals in four games, Minnesota United posted…
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Three Things: Minnesota United vs. San Jose Earthquakes
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Three Things: Minnesota United vs. San Jose EarthquakesMinnesota’s match on Saturday against San Jose was a critical early season game. It came at the middle of a three-game homestand with progressively more…
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Chutes & Ladders: Races to Watch in the European Lower Divisions
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Chutes & Ladders: Races to Watch in the European Lower DivisionsAs European domestic leagues wind toward a close, there are some notable promotions and relegations about to happen within the lower tiers. In England, a…
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Rewind That: Minnesota United Finds Compatible Midfield Partnership
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Rewind That: Minnesota United Finds Compatible Midfield PartnershipThe milestones keep coming in Minnesota United’s inaugural MLS campaign. Against a chippy Colorado Rapids side, the Loons were able to keep their first clean…
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The Tailgate: Miguel Ibarra Scores His First MLS Goal
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: The Tailgate: Miguel Ibarra Scores His First MLS GoalThis week, we ask the fans: “After starting the season as a back up, Miguel Ibarra notched his first MLS goal while Minnesota earned its first MLS…
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One Thing: Minnesota United vs Colorado Rapids
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: One Thing: Minnesota United vs Colorado RapidsMinnesota United FC is now eight games through the MLS season—a quarter of the way through 34 games. That’s not enough to say anything definitive, but…
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Rewind That: Minnesota United Heating Up After Texas Two-Step
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Rewind That: Minnesota United Heating Up After Texas Two-StepMinnesota United FC played its second consecutive match under the Texan sun. After suffering a 2-0 defeat in Dallas, the Loons recovered to capture a key…
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The Tailgate: Superman Off To A Hot Start
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: The Tailgate: Superman Off To A Hot StartThis week, we ask the fans: “Christian Ramirez now sits on five goals only seven games into his MLS career, good enough for second in…
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Best XI: A Team of Molinos Versus a Team of Ramirezes, Who Wins?
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Best XI: A Team of Molinos Versus a Team of Ramirezes, Who Wins?If you put a team of eleven Kevin Molinos out on the pitch against a team of eleven Christian Ramirezes, who would win? Yes, it…
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Rewind That: How Minnesota United Can Take the Next Step
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Rewind That: How Minnesota United Can Take the Next StepOn Saturday, Minnesota United FC suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of FC Dallas. The Loons did well to keep Dallas in check. While…
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The Tailgate: Newcomers Make Debut In United’s Latest Loss
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: The Tailgate: Newcomers Make Debut In United’s Latest LossThis week, we ask the fans: “Defensive players Sam Cronin and Marc Burch made their debuts for Minnesota United in its 2-0 loss on the…
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The 2016 MNUFC NASL Squad: Where Are They Now?
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: The 2016 MNUFC NASL Squad: Where Are They Now?With the MLS season underway and the NASL season on the horizon, let’s check in and see where the 2016 Minnesota United NASL squad ended…