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Toledo Calling: Premier League of America Matchweek Eleven Recap
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Toledo Calling: Premier League of America Matchweek Eleven RecapThe East came down to the final weekend, but it was worth the wait. RWB Adria needed to beat Aurora Borealis by five goals in the final game of the season to overtake Toledo United and claim the East Division crown. Carpathia FC had a chance to make the playoffs with a weekend doubleheader during which…
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Derby Ends in Draw: Minnesota United Reserves 3, Minneapolis City 3
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Derby Ends in Draw: Minnesota United Reserves 3, Minneapolis City 3WOODBURY, Minn. — Minneapolis City scored three times in 9 minutes to take a two-goal lead into halftime, but Minnesota United Reserves fought back with two second-half goals to earn a point. Though both sides had been eliminated from postseason play last week, the draw saw the Crows finish one place higher than their local…
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How The West Was Won: Premier League of America Matchweek Ten Recap
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: How The West Was Won: Premier League of America Matchweek Ten RecapThe West division playoff spots were wrapped up over the weekend after wins by Milwaukee Bavarians and Cedar Rapids Rampage United. The East is still up for discussion, though it will likely be a very short one. Toledo United punched its ticket to the postseason tournament but the second spot will be decided in the…
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Minneapolis City Set to Fight for Playoffs
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minneapolis City Set to Fight for PlayoffsComing in to its inaugural season, Minneapolis City boasted an active social media presence and the support of one of the larger adult soccer clubs in the Twin Cities. Off the field, City looked to be well positioned to make a splash in the Premier League of America. On the field, however, was the bigger question…
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Reserves Report: Minnesota United FC Reserves fall 2-1 to Milwaukee Bavarians
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Reserves Report: Minnesota United FC Reserves fall 2-1 to Milwaukee BavariansThe Minnesota United Reserves fell 2-1 to the Milwaukee Bavarians after going up 1-0 on a penalty kick in the first minute. A late first half goal from Reid Stevenson and second half strike from Scott Lorenz put Milwaukee over the home team in a hot and physical affair in Cottage Grove, MN. With the…
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Road Warriors: Premier League of America Matchweek Seven Recap
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Road Warriors: Premier League of America Matchweek Seven RecapBefore this weekend, no one in the Premier League of America’s West division had won on the road. That changed after three of four road teams claimed victory. RWB Adria took sole possession of first in the East with a win over Oakland County, but Carpathia kept pace by beating Aurora Borealis SC. Note: All…
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Knotted at the Top: Premier League of America Matchweek Six Recap
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Knotted at the Top: Premier League of America Matchweek Six RecapWith a little over a month of the season left, teams at the tops of their divisions are not making it any easier to separate them. The top four teams in both the East and West are all within three points of first place. The tight standings were reflected in results this weekend, with four…
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Reserves Report: Minnesota United FC Reserves Grab Convincing Second Win Against Madison 56ers
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Reserves Report: Minnesota United FC Reserves Grab Convincing Second Win Against Madison 56ersWOODBURY, MN – On a warm, windy day the Minnesota United FC Reserves welcomed the Madison 56ers to East Ridge High School for the two teams’ fourth match of the season. The Lineups Madison lined up in a 4-3-3 with recent high school graduate Noah Heim in goal. Their plan of attack was to press…
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Croatian Eagles Earn First Win: Premier League of America Matchweek Five Recap
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Croatian Eagles Earn First Win: Premier League of America Matchweek Five RecapMinneapolis City SC and Cedar Rapids Rampage United both reached the midway point of their seasons and although neither tallied a win over the weekend, both teams find themselves in a three-way tie for first place in the West Division on points. With Toledo’s win, a three-way tie was also created at the top of…
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Derby Weekend: Premier League of America Matchweek Four Recap
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Derby Weekend: Premier League of America Matchweek Four RecapThe league called it Derby Weekend, and while there were a few local derbies, most teams still had to travel over one hundred miles to their games. Minnesota United Reserves made the shortest trip; an 18-mile jaunt to Minneapolis to take on the Crows, but Aurora Borealis trekked 283 miles to play Toledo United. Nonetheless,…
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Crows and Loons Set for Twin Cities Derby
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Crows and Loons Set for Twin Cities DerbyThis evening at 6:35 PM, Minneapolis City will host the Minnesota United Reserves at South High School’s Les Barnard Field. With a potential move to MLS looming on the horizon for United, and MLS franchises placing reserve teams in the USL, this season’s Premier League of America meetings between the two sides offer fans in…