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Minnesota United to Face Atlanta for Home Opener
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United to Face Atlanta for Home OpenerThe Loons will make their first home MLS appearance on March 12th at TCF Bank Stadium against Atlanta United. Minnesota will face their fellow expansion…
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Minnesota United Targets Ghanaian Keeper Kwarasey
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Targets Ghanaian Keeper KwaraseyThe same week Minnesota United were trading away keeper Jeff Attinella to the Portland Timbers, they had former Timbers keeper Adam Kwarasey visiting. The current…
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FiftyFive.One Best of 2016: MNUFC Nominees
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: FiftyFive.One Best of 2016: MNUFC NomineesAs 2016 comes to a close, FiftyFive.One is honoring the best Minnesota soccer players. This week, we’ll release the shortlist of nominees across six categories. Readers…
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Minnesota United Trades Attinella to Portland; Signals Pursuit of Ibarra
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Trades Attinella to Portland; Signals Pursuit of IbarraMinnesota has traded goalkeeper Jeff Attinella to the Portland Timbers. In return, the Loons will acquire a second-round selection in the 2018 SuperDraft. Along with…
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FiftyFive.One Podcast 12: Can You Compare ATL & MNUFC? Plus the Return of Rambarra?
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: FiftyFive.One Podcast 12: Can You Compare ATL & MNUFC? Plus the Return of Rambarra?Jeff and Wes try to figure out what you can tell about the Atlanta and Minnesota squads that are still incomplete. Can they be compared?…
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Minnesota United to Secure Ibarra’s Rights with Attinella Trade
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United to Secure Ibarra’s Rights with Attinella TradeEarlier we reported on-going talks between Minnesota United and the Portland Timbers that would see Jeff Attinella sent to the Timbers. Now, the deal looks…
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Portland Timbers Interested in Minnesota United’s Attinella
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Portland Timbers Interested in Minnesota United’s AttinellaThe Loons came out of their Expansion Draft on Tuesday very pleased that they had three starters on their hands. The assumption was that goalkeeper…
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News in Brief: Atlanta, Juninho, Venegas, and MLS Expansion Targets
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Atlanta, Juninho, Venegas, and MLS Expansion TargetsAccording to MLSsoccer.com and Grant Wahl, Atlanta is Winning the Offseason Sam Stejskal had some very complimentary things to say about Atlanta’s approach to team building by…
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WCIS 83: The Frozen Ball Theory
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: WCIS 83: The Frozen Ball TheoryThe conspiracy goes right to the top this week as Nach, Colin and Kaleb try to make sense of Arsenal getting picked against Bayern yet…
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Scouting the Scouting Trip: Potential Minnesota United Targets in Costa Rica
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Scouting the Scouting Trip: Potential Minnesota United Targets in Costa RicaAs Minnesota United continue to build their roster, the club sent Director of Player Personnel Amos Magee, General Manager Manny Lagos, and Head Coach Adrian Heath…
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News in Brief: Minneapolis City SC joins NPSL, Draft Season, and more
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Minneapolis City SC joins NPSL, Draft Season, and moreMinneapolis City SC (and friends!) join the NPSL We've joined @NPSLSoccer …and we're pretty sure they can't block us now even if they want to….
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Could Tim Ream Be a Future Loon?
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Could Tim Ream Be a Future Loon?The man is a magician: Taylor Twellman can conjure a transfer speculation storm when no one is looking. In the midst of all the Expansion…
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The Future Is Now: Grading the Expansion Draft
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: The Future Is Now: Grading the Expansion DraftOn Tuesday, Minnesota United took part in the Expansion Draft with Atlanta United. In a draft that matched very few people’s predictions, both teams came…