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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 of competing with MLS for division one status seemed to be doable. Also, I still don’t like the move by the USL to become a hybrid independent/minor league, even though…
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Opinion: Minnesota (United) FC is Focused on Stadium/MLS, Not 2016 on Field Success
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Opinion: Minnesota (United) FC is Focused on Stadium/MLS, Not 2016 on Field SuccessThis might be an unpopular opinion, but I’m going to say it anyway. Minnesota United’s on-field success in 2016 really isn’t that important.* There is a big asterisk in that opinion, but it’s true. Minnesota United FC, as an organization, is more concerned with getting a stadium deal done and moving to MLS in 2017…
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ANALYSIS: The Problem For Minnesota United FC Is Not Heart, It’s Positional
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: ANALYSIS: The Problem For Minnesota United FC Is Not Heart, It’s PositionalAfter a stellar start to the season, Minnesota United FC has lost their last two games. Post-game, Carl Craig put the blame squarely on the heart and energy of the players. “It’s not a lack of ability. It’s not a lack of quality. Injuries will play a part, but each of these lads were signed by the…