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WCIS 101: Damn
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: WCIS 101: DamnAll my life I want Wenger to get out-uh Respect the fans or quit from plane flyover I pray his job end as soon as possib-luh So I can still come in fourth-uh In the week that Kendrick dropped his new record, Nach, Kaleb and Colin bring you a more humble effort. In this episode…
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WCIS 100: A Very Routine Episode
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: WCIS 100: A Very Routine EpisodeIt’s our 100th episode and we’re celebrating by bringing you…nothing terribly special. It’s just another fabulous episode of We Call It Soccer which means all the soccer news from around the world with a slight tangent on ancient Egyptian gods and Indian music from the late 90s. Special thanks to my TUFcast and We Call…
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WCIS 99: We Won A Game
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: WCIS 99: We Won A GameThe end of the international break means a return to league soccer worldwide. Nach, Kaleb and Colin cover the week where MNUFC got its first win and a Wenger Out lorry was driven through London. That and much more from the EPL, Bundesliga, MLS, and other US leagues on this episode of We Call It…
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WCIS 98: In Mother Russia International Break Breaks You!
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: WCIS 98: In Mother Russia International Break Breaks You!Spare a thought for footballers around the world who have been injured representing their nations in World Cup Qualifiers. With no major European club matches scheduled, Nach, Kaleb and Colin focus on news from the MLS, USL, NASL and the qualifiers. You can subscribe to WCIS on the following platforms: iTunes Feed Google Play Podcasts…
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St. Paul Port Authority Will Partner With Milwaukee-Based Irgens for Midway Center
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: St. Paul Port Authority Will Partner With Milwaukee-Based Irgens for Midway CenterThe St. Paul Port Authority voted on Tuesday to enter into a master lease agreement with both Minnesota United and Milwaukee-based commercial real estate developer Irgens to help redevelop the Midway Center into a transit-oriented mixed-use development. The redevelopment of the site, which has been talked about for years, may finally come to fruition with the…
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Midway Soccer Stadium Aid Added to House Omnibus Tax Bill
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Midway Soccer Stadium Aid Added to House Omnibus Tax BillThe Minnesota State House added two amendments to bill HF4 last week that included help for Minnesota United’s soccer stadium. The addition to the House version of the bill would allow a permanent property tax exemption and a sales tax exemption on materials that would be used for the construction of the stadium. As we…
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WCIS 97: Impressionism And Rococo
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: WCIS 97: Impressionism And RococoOr perhaps the title of this episode should be ‘Impressions and Rocco’. Or ‘Impressions of Rocco’. Nach, Kaleb and Colin cover the week in which Rocco shot his mouth off, MNUFC got a point, Liverpool drew City and an Anas was an ass. All that and much more in this week’s We Call It Soccer podcast!…
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MLS Home Opener Meant Big Day for Soccer Fans in Minnesota
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: MLS Home Opener Meant Big Day for Soccer Fans in MinnesotaSoccer fans gathered for a celebration on Sunday. It was the very first MLS home opener for Minnesota United and 35,043 supporters came to celebrate. And in keeping with Minnesota’s obsession with weather, mother nature didn’t disappoint with temperatures in the low 20s, snow, and a little wind to boot. FiftyFive.One talked to some of…
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Minnesota United Home Opener: What About the Weather?
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Home Opener: What About the Weather?Today’s inaugural MLS home opener for Minnesota United FC looks to be the coldest-ever and one of the coldest games ever played in MLS. Much like swirling snowflakes in a Minnesota snow storm, a question seems to be circling around the internet: Will the game be played if it snows? The answer is, most likely,…
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Adrian Heath’s Loons Look to Rebound in Home Opener
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Adrian Heath’s Loons Look to Rebound in Home OpenerA 5-1 loss was far from how Adrian Heath and Minnesota United FC wanted to open their season. With fellow expansion side Atlanta United visiting for the home opener Sunday, the Loons hope to get their first points of the season, while Atlanta will attempt the same. When any team loses a game by four goals,…
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WCIS 94: The Margaret Thatcher of Girl Scout Cookies
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: WCIS 94: The Margaret Thatcher of Girl Scout CookiesIn the week that Claudio Ranieri was fired by Leicester, MNUFC earned two preseason losses and Brek Shea left Orlando, Nach, Kaleb and Colin riff on Thin Mints, Buddhist monks and the Orlando Pirates. All that and much more on this week’s We Call It Soccer. You can subscribe to WCIS on the following platforms:…
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FiftyFive.One Podcast Episode 23: MLS Season Predictions and Alexi Lalas
Categories: MediaContinue Reading: FiftyFive.One Podcast Episode 23: MLS Season Predictions and Alexi LalasIt’s finally here. The season. Actual soccer played for actual points. Thank DETHLOON. Jeff and Wes are joined by Alexi Lalas to look at what this weekend and the entire season may have in store for Minnesota United. iTunes Google Play Stitcher Send us questions at wesburdine[at]fiftyfive.one or on Twitter: Jeff Wes Alexi FiftyFive.One is…