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News in Brief: Loons Roster, FIFA Corruption, and More…
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Loons Roster, FIFA Corruption, and More…Minnesota roster developing…. slowly With the arms race of players in MLS, Minnesota has a lot of work to do to become competitive in the league. With all three DP slots open and an international roster spot possibly opening soon, Manny Lagos spoke on when fans can expect the signings. Namely, they’ll happen on the…
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News in Brief: How the USSF Presidential Election Works and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: How the USSF Presidential Election Works and MoreUSSF President election There are six—and counting—candidates so far for USSF President. On Medium, Anthony DiCiccio goes over how the voting process works and how one of the candidates can become USSF President. The election will take place in 2018. MLS transfer change According to Paul Tenorio of FourFourTwo, multiple league sources are saying that MLS…
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FiftyFive.One Podcast 57: Pulisic is God, Peru Panic, and Double the Loons
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: FiftyFive.One Podcast 57: Pulisic is God, Peru Panic, and Double the LoonsWes is joined by Rodrigo and Eric to recap a crazy-busy week of soccer. Christian Pulisic turned water into wine against Panama, Rodrigo’s Peru held off Messi, and so much more happened. Then there are two MN United matches to discuss. Subscribe to this podcast. iTunes Google Play Stitcher Send us questions at wesburdine[at]fiftyfive.one or…
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News in Brief: Zardes Injury, Pulisic Feature, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Zardes Injury, Pulisic Feature, and MoreNews bits Gyasi Zardes will not be playing for the USMNT, after an injury has scratched him from the roster. As Kevin Baxter writes for the LA Times, Zardes is not the only player on the list with injury questions. As always, Matthew Doyle’s Armchair Analyst is worth reading. Here he focuses on the Supporters’…
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News in Brief: USMNT Earn Impressive Draw at The Azteca, Minnesota Hold Academy Tryouts, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: USMNT Earn Impressive Draw at The Azteca, Minnesota Hold Academy Tryouts, and MoreUSMNT fallout The USMNT earned four points in World Cup Qualifying this past FIFA International window. Two goals from USA wonder-kid Christian Pulisic earned a win against Trinidad and Tobago. In an even more impressive display, the Yanks earned a draw against Mexico away at the Azteca (their third point ever there in World Cup…
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News in Brief: New MNUFC Partnership, Supporter Group Rankings, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: New MNUFC Partnership, Supporter Group Rankings, and MoreMNUFC partnership with Lao Family Foundation On Thursday, Minnesota United announced a multi-year partnership with the Lao Family Foundation. United will be the lead sponsor in the foundation’s signature event: the Hmong International Freedom Festival July 1 and 2. MNUFC will also facilitate the festival’s soccer tournament and provide free tickets to the July 4…
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FiftyFive.One Podcast Episode 27: Jeb Brovsky Nears Fitness and Return
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: FiftyFive.One Podcast Episode 27: Jeb Brovsky Nears Fitness and ReturnFive months after collapsing to the ground with an ACL and cartilage injuries in his knee, former Loon Jeb Brovsky says that he’s close to returning to full fitness. On Tuesday, Brovsky sat down with Wes Burdine and Jeff Rueter for a broad-ranging interview in which the midfielder (and defender) discussed what he calls the…
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Thirteen Deities That Christian Pulisic Resembles
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Thirteen Deities That Christian Pulisic ResemblesOn Friday, the US men’s national team emerged from its panicky start to the last stage of World Cup qualifying with a bang. In the 6-0 drubbing of Honduras, the young Christian Pulisic was electric, some might even say divine. “Young Messiah,” as he is known to no one yet, but hopefully will be soon, also…
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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. During the school year, Friendt plays at the University of Indiana, and this past season was a teammate of Minnesota United’s fourth-round draft pick, Tanner Thompson. Ibson and Brent Kallman will…