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News in Brief: Loons Abroad, MLS Transfers, and More…
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Loons Abroad, MLS Transfers, and More…Minnesota United Friendlies and Paperwork While most of the Loons continue the preseason, goalkeeper Vito Mannone is overseas working on his immigration paperwork. Adrian Heath hopes Mannone will be back by the week’s end, but isn’t sure he will be. The problem with the keeper’s paperwork is unclear. Also of note is that Chase Gaspar…
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News in Brief: Loons, Snow Kits, and More…
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Loons, Snow Kits, and More…Loons Unveil Kit and Keeper Minnesota United had a busy few days. Filling the need for another senior goalkeeper, the Loons signed former Arsenal, Sunderland, and most recently Reading keeper Vito Mannone. Reading is facing relegation from the Championship in England. The Loons are currently in Arizona training and working to integrate newcomers Ozzie Alonso…
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#PHXvMIN Open Preseason Game Thread
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: #PHXvMIN Open Preseason Game ThreadWhen? – 3:30 p.m. CDT, Saturday, February 2 Where? – Kino Sports Complex, Tucson, AZ How to Watch? Live Stream How to Listen? No radio broadcast Social: Official Hashtag: #PHXvMIN Follow us at @FiveFiftyOne! Team Accounts Minnesota United FC – @mnufc Phoenix Rising FC – @PHXRisingFC Live Updates MNUFC Gameday – @mnunitedgameday
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Complete Darkness 2018 now Available for Pre-Order
Continue Reading: Complete Darkness 2018 now Available for Pre-OrderFiftyFive.One and Byline Press is happy to announce the fourth edition of The Complete Darkness. Filled with every detail we could cram in from the Minnesota United FC 2018 MLS season, it’s a must for any fan of Minnesota United. When we created the first Complete Darkness book about the 2014 season, in our headiest…
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News in Brief: Minnesota United FC, MLS Transfers, and More…
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Minnesota United FC, MLS Transfers, and More…MNUFC’s 2019 Takes Shape With Allianz Field nearing completion and the first signings completed, Minnesota United FC’s 2019 is beginning to take form. Matthew Doyle at MLSSoccer.com has one big question for each team, including the Loons. Meanwhile, the Star Tribune wonders if this is the season United lives up to expectations. MLS (and Americans…
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Minnesota United FC’s 2019 Schedule: By The Numbers
Continue Reading: Minnesota United FC’s 2019 Schedule: By The NumbersWith the full season schedule finally released, followers of Minnesota United FC can finally start to picture what this year will look like. We’ve done a deep dive into the schedule, looking for the best away matches, home stretches, and everything else we could think of. The schedule GM DATE OPPONENT VENUE TIME (CT) 1…
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As Their Expansion Partners Lift The Cup, Loons Face Critical Third Year
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: As Their Expansion Partners Lift The Cup, Loons Face Critical Third YearThe 2018 MLS Season is now officially over. The Damned United are holding the cup, reaching the pinnacle of league success within just two years of existence. While the newly minted champions now face an uncertain offseason, with their coach and a number of star players leaving, this has been a moment that nobody can…
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The “Losers”: Minnesota Lets 14 Players Ride off Into the Sunset
Continue Reading: The “Losers”: Minnesota Lets 14 Players Ride off Into the SunsetMinnesota United FC announced on Monday the players whose contracts had been extended with Minnesota for the 2019 season and also shared the names of the players whose time with Minnesota had come to end. Fourteen players have been confirmed by the team to be leaving. Woodbury native Eric Miller is currently in contract negotiations…
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News in Brief: FC Dallas Coach, USL to Madison, and More…
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: FC Dallas Coach, USL to Madison, and More…American Soccer Happenings With the break in the postseason and several MLS players on international duty, news around the league is scant. Still, with Tata Martino officially out, there are still moves being made. Oscar Pareja of FC Dallas is reportedly leaving MLS to take over Club Tijuana. Madison Wisconsin, rumored to be a possible…
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WCIS 172: Live Show Feat. Megan Ryan and Bridget McDowell
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: WCIS 172: Live Show Feat. Megan Ryan and Bridget McDowellThis episode of We Call It Soccer was recorded live at the Black Hart of Saint Paul. Joining us to recap MNUFC’s 2018 season were Megan Ryan from the Star Tribune and Bridget McDowell of MLS Female. You can subscribe to WCIS on the following platforms: iTunes Feed Google Play Podcasts Stitcher Radio
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News in Brief: MLS Decision Day, Another Loons Loss, and More…
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: MLS Decision Day, Another Loons Loss, and More…MLS decision day MLS Decision Day is done, and there are some great stories. New York Red Bulls sealed the Supporters’ Shield, but LA Galaxy and several others collapsed to ruin their postseason hopes. The fireworks included full video of two Philly players arguing at halftime. In addition, Atlanta United’s Josef Martinez was officially awarded…
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Match Recap: Loons Season Ends in Familiar Fashion
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Match Recap: Loons Season Ends in Familiar FashionA brace from captain Francisco Calvo was not enough for the Loons to earn a point on the road. Gyasi Zardes scored his first MLS hattrick to launch the Crew past Minnesota and into the playoffs. Lineups Minnesota made one change in the starting lineup with Colin Martin replacing Collen Warner in the midfield. The…
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News in Brief: Minnesota United Leaves TCF, MLS Playoffs, and More…
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Minnesota United Leaves TCF, MLS Playoffs, and More…Minnesota United Closes TCF with a Whimper, then Several Bangs Minnesota United FC has hardly had what most would consider a stellar season. One standout has been DP signing Darwin Quintero. Alas, Not even the star signing could save Minnesota’s final home stand. After an embarrassing loss last week, United closed out its season at…