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News in Brief: Minnesota United’s First Unified Team and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Minnesota United’s First Unified Team and MoreMinnesota United announce unified team with Special Olympics In a press release Monday, Minnesota United FC and Special Olympics MN announced the creation of the first official Minnesota United Unified Team. Eleven athletes were selected to play two matches against Houston Dynamo’s Unified Team. The first match will take place at TCF Bank Stadium on July 19.…
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News in Brief: Lowe Heads to Tampa, MLS TV Broadcast Schedule, the Loons Have a Coaching Staff and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Lowe Heads to Tampa, MLS TV Broadcast Schedule, the Loons Have a Coaching Staff and MoreMLS unveils TV broadcast schedule for 2017 season MLS games will be shown on three different broadcast channels in the USA: Fox Sports 1, ESPN, and Univision. In Canada, TSN will be broadcasting in English, while TVN will be broadcasting in French. A total of 86 games will be nationally broadcast in the States. Minnesota…
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Community Match Ratings: Minnesota at Puerto Rico
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Community Match Ratings: Minnesota at Puerto RicoVoting is now open. Contribute your match ratings. If you are unfamiliar with the 1-10 rating scale being used by FiftyFive.One, please give our Match Ratings Primer a quick read. Feel free to reread as a refresher as well, as a shared understanding of the scale will only improve the quality of the community match…
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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 Puerto Rico FC, but were unable to put any of their shots in the back of the net. Their games only get harder from here. It’s difficult to see them getting…
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Match Preview: Minnesota at Puerto Rico
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Match Preview: Minnesota at Puerto RicoLast Wednesday, the Loons threw away inside track on the NASL’s fourth and final playoff spot in the dying seconds of their game with Tampa Bay. Now, the Loons must outperform both Miami and Tampa Bay down the stretch to earn a postseason berth. Minnesota coaching legend Bud Grant — famous for losing four Super…
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Community Match Ratings Poll: Puerto Rico at Minnesota
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Community Match Ratings Poll: Puerto Rico at MinnesotaVoting is now open. Contribute your match ratings. If you are unfamiliar with the 1-10 rating scale being used by FiftyFive.One, please give our Match Ratings Primer a quick read. Feel free to reread as a refresher as well, as a shared understanding of the scale will only improve the quality of the community match…
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Minnesota United FC vs Puerto Rico FC: The Running Diary
Continue Reading: Minnesota United FC vs Puerto Rico FC: The Running Diary>> Match Preview << Today likely marks the one and only NSC-hosted match between MNUFC and PRFC. With the Loons poised to jump to MLS next year and their remaining match being at Puerto Rico, this gives a unique, “one night only” feel to the match. Likewise, I’m going to use a new format for the match…
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Darkness Gameday Zine 4.9
Categories: The DarknessContinue Reading: Darkness Gameday Zine 4.9The Darkness is your free gameday magazine, brought to you by the Dark Clouds, FiftyFive.One, and Byline Press. It includes the Dark Clouds Hymnal, the Heckler’s Scouting Report and squad lists. Please download to enhance your Minnesota United gameday experience or pick it up for free at the Dark Clouds tailgate.
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Match Preview: Puerto Rico FC at Minnesota United FC
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Match Preview: Puerto Rico FC at Minnesota United FCMinnesota will aim to establish a new club record with their fifth-consecutive league home victory tonight. Its opponent, Puerto Rico, will be looking for its first-ever road win. The match is an important one for the Loons, who have the opportunity to pick up a potential six points at home this week before playing four of…
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Opinion: What On Earth Is The NASL Doing?
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Opinion: What On Earth Is The NASL Doing?Divining the intentions of the NASL has always been more of an art than a science, but even seasoned NASL watchers were baffled by this week’s announcement of new expansion club Rayo OKC. The NASL has had a turbulent history since its inception in 2010, yet the league has nonetheless made some serious strides. The…