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Your 2019 Twin Cities Away Days Guide
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Your 2019 Twin Cities Away Days GuideSo you’ve decided to come to Minnesota to watch some soccer. Smart move. There’s a brand new stadium that might just be the best in the country, a home team with an I-can’t-believe-it’s-still-so-shaky defense, and raccoons that climb high rises. What more could you ask for in a soccer away day destination? Over on this…
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2017 FiftyFive.One Best Of Reader Poll: Leisure Edition
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: 2017 FiftyFive.One Best Of Reader Poll: Leisure EditionSoccer fandom has never been just about the soccer. The 90 minutes of play bleed into all the other minutes of our week and our other passions can get caught up and mixed around with soccer. So, FiftyFive.One launched a Reader Poll this year. We wanted to hear from our readers to get a sense…
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2017 FiftyFive.One Best Of Reader Poll: Soccer Edition
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: 2017 FiftyFive.One Best Of Reader Poll: Soccer EditionIn the summer of 2017, we conducted the first FiftyFive.One Reader Poll. We wanted to hear from our readers and listeners to get a sense of who you are and what you like. Favorite Minnesota Soccer Icon Christian Ramirez Runner-up: Buzz Lagos Since he arrived in Minnesota in 2014, Christian Ramirez has been scoring goals…
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The FiftyFive.One Reader Poll
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: The FiftyFive.One Reader PollWhere are the best spots for pickup soccer in the Twin Cities? What’s the best beer in the state? Who is your favorite Loon? FiftyFive.One is launching its first annual Reader Poll and you can win a gift certificate to Town Hall Brewery for 3.5 minutes of your time (we clocked it). Our first annual…
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ICC Ticket Sales for AC Milan Chelsea are Brisk with 30K Sold
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: ICC Ticket Sales for AC Milan Chelsea are Brisk with 30K SoldNearly 30,000 tickets have already been sold for the AC Milan Chelsea match scheduled for August 3, in Minneapolis, Minn. Benjamin Spencer of Relevent Sports confirmed those numbers on Monday saying presale tickets alone accounted for about 20,000. Spencer said the presale tickets were sold solely through email lists of those who had signed up…
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Alan Willey, A Reluctant Hero
Continue Reading: Alan Willey, A Reluctant HeroOn a sweltering August evening in 1978, Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota was buzzing. The 45,863 fans were still streaming in from epic tailgate parties. The smell of charcoal briquettes and seared meat still lingered over the switchback ramps to the stadium’s upper levels. As you rose higher you could scan the Thunderbird Hotel with…