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The Tailgate: Galaxy Blast United Turf as Worst in MLS
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: The Tailgate: Galaxy Blast United Turf as Worst in MLSThis week, we ask the fans: “Following the LA Galaxy’s 2-1 defeat of Minnesota United at TCF Bank Stadium, Jelle Van Damme labeled the turf ‘the worst field I ever played on in this league’ while head coach Curt Onalfo suggested the surface was at fault for the injuries his team suffered. What is your…
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News in Brief: Stadium Tax Provision Included, Heath Avoids Suspension, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Stadium Tax Provision Included, Heath Avoids Suspension, and MoreMNUFC stadium provision included in tax bill It’s not over yet, but the deal struck by legislative leaders and Governor Dayton includes Minnesota United FC’s requested property tax exemption. Stay tuned as the special session wraps up. Tax exemption for the @MNUFC soccer stadium in Saint Paul is included in the final #mnleg tax bill.…
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Opinion: Why 30,000 Tickets Sold for Home Opener is Good, Bad, and Great
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Opinion: Why 30,000 Tickets Sold for Home Opener is Good, Bad, and GreatAs Minnesota United approaches its home opener, the club is boasting over 30,000 tickets sold. When compared to its fellow MLS debutantes, this number can seem low against the 55,000 tickets Atlanta United sold for its home opener. However, contributor Clint Warren, a former ticket sales executive who teaches and studies sport business strategy, helps…
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News in Brief: Home Jersey Leaks, No Tailgating at TCF, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Home Jersey Leaks, No Tailgating at TCF, and MorePotential leak of the home jersey before Minnesota United FC’s jersey reveal Another MLS kit has leaked and this time it's Minnesota United https://t.co/uTWshgPGFr pic.twitter.com/1kxgaQFfgn — Chris Creamer | SportsLogos.Net (@sportslogosnet) February 16, 2017 Both Minnesota’s home and away jerseys will be revealed at the Machine Shop in Minneapolis at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, Feb.…
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Minnesota United and Dark Clouds Working on Gameday Rules at TCF
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Minnesota United and Dark Clouds Working on Gameday Rules at TCFRecently, Minnesota United released a new website complete with a TCF Bank Stadium gameday guide for fans. At least for the time being, supporters can expect a different gameday experience in the University of Minnesota’s football stadium. These changes are to be expected as visitors in another organization’s stadium and are subject to change in the coming months…
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Minnesota United FC Announces Ticket Pricing for 2017
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United FC Announces Ticket Pricing for 2017Minnesota United FC unveiled their new ticket pricing scheme for their inaugural MLS season in 2017. The Loons will be moving from their home at National Sports Center in Blaine to the University of Minnesota’s TCF Bank Stadium. The prices come with less than five months until first kick in MLS. Some of the best…
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Dark Clouds Season Ticket Prices to Jump 28% for MLS
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Dark Clouds Season Ticket Prices to Jump 28% for MLSOn Tuesday, members of the Dark Clouds (and some from True North Elite) gathered at the Summit Beer Hall for a Mid-Season Assembly to discuss plans for the rest of the 2016 season and look ahead to 2017. At the event, Minnesota United’s Director of Ticket Sales, Sean Sittnick, announced a 28% increase in ticket prices for…