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NASL Power Rankings 2016: Week Twenty Six
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: NASL Power Rankings 2016: Week Twenty SixI’m back! Many thanks to Jeff for taking over last week’s rankings. I’ve been away all week, and so I missed a lot of NASL…
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Hofstra Ruled Out, NASL Exploring Options for Final Site
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Hofstra Ruled Out, NASL Exploring Options for Final SiteAs it stands, the New York Cosmos will have hosting rights for the NASL Championship Final should they prevail in the semi-finals. What isn’t so sure…
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Stumbling Toward the Playoffs: Loons Not Alone in Late-Season Woes
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Stumbling Toward the Playoffs: Loons Not Alone in Late-Season WoesIt has been over a month since the last Minnesota United win; they are on a six-match winless streak; and yet, they are not alone…
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Loons Squander Opportunities, Earn 0-0 Draw
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Loons Squander Opportunities, Earn 0-0 DrawAs the post-season draws closer and closer, Minnesota continued to a streak of dropping much-needed points. The Loons had a number of good looks against…
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Minnesota United Slump to a 2-2 Draw with the Rowdies
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Slump to a 2-2 Draw with the RowdiesMinnesota United broke their four match losing streak but still slouched toward a late draw with the Tampa Bay Rowdies as twice the Loons went…
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NASL Power Rankings: Taking Stock in Week Twenty Five
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: NASL Power Rankings: Taking Stock in Week Twenty FiveAlex Schieferdecker has been ranking NASL teams all season in his unparalleled Power Rankings series. This week, he traded the column along with future considerations to Jeff Rueter in…
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Recap: MN United FC vs Jacksonville Armada
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Recap: MN United FC vs Jacksonville ArmadaOctober was ushered into the land of 10,000 lakes with a day handcrafted for the local tourism bureau. Warm, clear skies illuminated trees slowly building…
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Opinion: Some NASL Teams Should Seriously Consider Moving to USL
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Opinion: Some NASL Teams Should Seriously Consider Moving to USLThere once was a time when I was a diehard NASL fan. I supported the league and saw bright things ahead. The long term goal…
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NASL Power Rankings 2016: Week Twenty Four
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: NASL Power Rankings 2016: Week Twenty FourWell folks, we’ve got a race after all. Here’s the situation for the top spots. Indy won the spring, and are locked into the first…
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Recap: Loons Drop Three Points in Late-Game Collapse
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Recap: Loons Drop Three Points in Late-Game CollapseMinnesota United FC conceded two late goals again to the Ottawa Fury as the Loons dropped three more points. An early goal from Jamie Watson,…
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MN Migration: Miller Hits a Career Milestone
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: MN Migration: Miller Hits a Career MilestoneIn this week’s recap of Minnesotans playing professionally: a limited week of action sees Miller help keep Colorado undefeated at home while Bunbury can’t prevent…
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NASL Power Rankings 2016: Week Twenty Three
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: NASL Power Rankings 2016: Week Twenty ThreeOkay, I might’ve been wrong. Two weeks ago, I called the NASL playoff race over. One week ago, I doubled down. But this week, I’m…
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NASL Power Rankings 2016: Week Twenty Two
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: NASL Power Rankings 2016: Week Twenty TwoA week after I called the NASL playoff hunt more or less over, but the seeding race heating up, we got a battery of results…