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Photo Gallery: Minnesota United FC Loses First-Ever Playoff Match
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Photo Gallery: Minnesota United FC Loses First-Ever Playoff MatchA lot has been written about the 2-1 loss Minnesota United FC suffered in its first-ever playoff match. In short: the fortress that Allianz became during home matches did little on a night where United couldn’t finish. Striker Ángelo Rodríguez probably should have had two goals before halftime, and new signing Robin Lod — who…
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MTLvMIN Open Game Thread
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: MTLvMIN Open Game ThreadKey Info When? – 6:00 p.m. CDT, Saturday, July 6th Where? – Stade Saputo, Montréal, QC How to Watch? FOX SPORTS PLUS How to Listen? SKOR North Social Official Hashtag: #MTLvMIN Follow us at @FiveFiftyOne! Team Accounts Minnesota United FC – @mnufc Impact de Montréal- @ImpactMontreal Live Updates MNUFC Gameday – @mnunitedgameday Reads Support local…
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WCIS 197: Revelations
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: WCIS 197: Revelationshttps://soundcloud.com/two-united-fans-podcast/wcis-197-revelations This week we reveal the hills we’re dying on in the face of popular resentment. Then we cover the latest from MLS before diving into news from the World Cup and men’s qualifiers. You can subscribe to WCIS on the following platforms: iTunes Feed Google Play Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Radio
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Photo Gallery: Minnesota United Defeats Houston Dynamo
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Photo Gallery: Minnesota United Defeats Houston DynamoIt’s a cross… it’s a shot… it’s a goal! Romain Métanire has been a revelation as right back this season. Not only does the defender do well to squash opposition attacking opportunities, but bombs forward consistently with aplomb. Typically he delivers crosses into the area, but sometimes he hits a cross, or maybe a shot,…
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Photo Gallery: Minnesota United FC vs Hertha Berlin
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Photo Gallery: Minnesota United FC vs Hertha BerlinMinnesota United FC fielded players who usually don’t get minutes against Bundesliga side Hertha Berlin in a 1-0 loss on Wednesday evening. The home side hit the crossbar in the first half and a had a handful of half-chances but couldn’t find a goal in what was an energetic, if slightly less emphatic, match this…
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WCIS 195: Dammit
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: WCIS 195: Dammithttps://soundcloud.com/two-united-fans-podcast/wcis-195-dammit Has anyone noticed how Cincy has the most pun-able coach names in the league. We did and made another sketch about it. Then we get onto a packed week of MLS and NWSL results (respect to Francisco Calvo) before reviewing the crazy results from the US Open Cup. All that plus the end of…
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Photo Gallery: Minnesota United vs Columbus Crew
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Photo Gallery: Minnesota United vs Columbus CrewMinnesota United took down Columbus Crew 1-0 in a hard-fought win on a chilly May 18, 2019.
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News in Brief: Loons Draw, Porter Rages, and More…
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Loons Draw, Porter Rages, and More…Loons tie Sounders in fourth match at Allianz In four matches at Allianz, Minnesota United FC have one win and three draws, with the latest coming Saturday against the Seattle Sounders. Being unbeaten is great for Minnesota, though only having scored two goals in three games isn’t so positive. The Loons offense has dried up…
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News in Brief: Loons Win, Doyle’s Recap, and More…
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Loons Win, Doyle’s Recap, and More…Minnesota United FC get first win in Allianz In its third game in the new stadium, Minnesota United FC got its first win in Allianz this weekend, topping D.C. United 1-0. A late goal for the Loons sealed the victory, including some nervy defending, but supporters got to sing Wonderwall for the first time in…
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Photo Gallery: Minnesota United Earns First Allianz Win
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Photo Gallery: Minnesota United Earns First Allianz WinMinnesota United beat DC United 1-0 Sunday afternoon for the first-ever win at its new Allianz Field stadium. FiftyFive.One is now on Patreon. Do you like the independent coverage of soccer news from Minnesota and beyond that FiftyFive.One offers? Please consider becoming a patron.
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News in Brief: Loons Lose, and More…
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Loons Lose, and More…Minnesota United FC loses game and players After a successful christening of Allianz Field, the Loons traveled to Toronto. After taking the lead thrice in the match, Minnesota United collapsed, allowing two goals in the dying moments of the match. Things went from bad to worse as first DP Ján Greguš and later Francisco Calvo…
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WCIS 191: These Kits Are Garbage
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: WCIS 191: These Kits Are Garbagehttps://soundcloud.com/two-united-fans-podcast/wcis-191-these-kits-are-garbage The Parley jerseys. They’re literally garbage kits. In this week’s sketch we explore what might happen if Don Garber were to extend this literal form of soccer metaphor to other common phrases in the sport. Then we give you our insights on the MLS and NWSL week that was, Nipun delves into USL news…
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News in Brief: Allianz Opens, MLS Expected Goals, and More…
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Allianz Opens, MLS Expected Goals, and More…Minnesota United opens Allianz Field Minnesota United FC opened its new home this weekend, as more than 19,700 fans poured into Allianz Field to see the Loons draw 3-3 with New York City FC. The new stadium saw several milestones met, including the largest tifo in team history, thanks to David Martin and his team.…