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Soccer fans Surly about pregame One of the biggest disappointments in the offseason for many was learning that tailgating would not be allowed on the U of M campus before Minnesota United games. Surly has come up with a plan to fill that void. While you’ll need to leave your mini grills at home, the…
MNUFC kits revealed The biggest news of the weekend was the big reveal of what Minnesota United players will be wearing on the pitch this year. A large crowd gathered at the Machine Shop in Minneapolis to see the lineup of players sporting the home, away, and keeper kits. There won’t be a third kit…
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Preseason in Arizona and the list of trialists and invitees To start, a few photos of training courtesy of Minnesota United: Sights from the desert ???? [???? » https://t.co/PDcnZhC3h5]#MNUFC pic.twitter.com/0Bal00yDjV — Minnesota United FC (@MNUFC) January 24, 2017 Yesterday, United released a list of the players present in Arizona on the first day of preseason training. On…
As Minnesota United began preseason on Monday, there was a mix of new faces and old. The club started with 16 players officially announced, but reached 22 by the end of Tuesday in addition to a large group of trialists. Most notably, the Loons completed the signing of Finnish midfielder, Rasmus Schüller from Swedish side BK Häcken. Previous…
Schüller a fit for MNUFC? From late last night… #MNUTD closing in on midfielder Rasmus Schuller: https://t.co/fIdachF3GB — Jeff Carlisle (@JeffreyCarlisle) January 11, 2017 We know a bit more about MNUFC’s pursuit of Rasmus Schüller, including a rumored transfer fee of $750,000. Read our assessment of Schüller and check out what Football Manager thinks of…
File it in the “From Left Field” bin! Swedish journalist Daniel Kristoffersson reports that Minnesota is in advanced talks with BK Häcken midfielder Rasmus Schüller. Kristoffersson writes that a transfer fee may be involved, since Schüller only arrived at the Swedish club in 2016. If so, it would be most likely that Minnesota would use Targeted Allocation…