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News in Brief: Apartments, Coach of the Year, and More…
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Apartments, Coach of the Year, and More…Apartments to be built near Allianz Field Proposals are on the board, as reported by both the Pioneer Press and Star Tribune, to build 175…
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Loons Reflect on End of an Era, Leaving Nessie
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Loons Reflect on End of an Era, Leaving NessieAs Minnesota United FC push for one last try at the last playoff spot, they go into their matchup with the New York Cosmos knowing…
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Training Report: Davis and Ramirez Up for NASL Golden Ball
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Training Report: Davis and Ramirez Up for NASL Golden BallOn Tuesday, the NASL released their ten-man shortlist for the Golden Ball. The trophy is the league’s MVP award, given to the player voted on…
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The Future Is Now: Head Coach
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: The Future Is Now: Head CoachOne week is left in the MLS regular season. Two weeks remain in the NASL regular season. Four weeks until the NASL final. Seven until the MLS Cup final…
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Recap: MN United FC vs Jacksonville Armada
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Recap: MN United FC vs Jacksonville ArmadaOctober was ushered into the land of 10,000 lakes with a day handcrafted for the local tourism bureau. Warm, clear skies illuminated trees slowly building…
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Minnesota United Slowly Returning to Health
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Slowly Returning to HealthThe Loons kicked the ball about on the training fields of the National Sports Center in Blaine on Thursday. Notably absent from training were any…
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What the Hell is Going on with United?
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: What the Hell is Going on with United?After Minnesota United crumbled in the ebbing moments of a 2-3 loss to Ottawa, there was a lot of hand-wringing from inside and outside the…
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Training Report: United’s Chris Klute Looks to Hit “Full Throttle”
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Training Report: United’s Chris Klute Looks to Hit “Full Throttle”Last week, Minnesota United brought in full back Chris Klute on a loan from the Portland Timbers. Now in his second week with the club,…
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The Shortlist: Minnesota United Making Coaching Shortlist for MLS
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: The Shortlist: Minnesota United Making Coaching Shortlist for MLSOn the training fields of Blaine, Minnesota United’s head coach Carl Craig has his mind on this weekend’s matchup with the Ottawa Fury; he has…
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Jeb Brovsky Volunteers as Tribute in Minnesota United’s Backline
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Jeb Brovsky Volunteers as Tribute in Minnesota United’s BacklineThe mastermind of this summer’s trending #LoonsHG (Hunger Games) doesn’t claim to be a teen dystopian novel aficionado. “Not at all,” United’s Jeb Brovsky said…
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Carl’s Corner: The Best Quotes of 2016 (so far)
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Carl’s Corner: The Best Quotes of 2016 (so far)Every week that I put together the training report, I’m blessed by covering a team with a head coach who isn’t afraid to say what’s…
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Training Report: …Death, Taxes, and Justin Davis at Left Back
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Training Report: …Death, Taxes, and Justin Davis at Left BackAs the NASL hits the home stretch, Minnesota United has yet to establish a consistent starting XI. There’s been very little certainty as to who’s…
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Minnesota United Calm the Tampa Bay Rowdies, Win 2-0
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Calm the Tampa Bay Rowdies, Win 2-0Minnesota United FC downed the Tampa Bay Rowdies 2-0 on a warm Wednesday night game with goals from Ben Speas and Christian Ramirez. Minnesota United…