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The Crew is Saved On Friday afternoon, Ian Thomas and others reported that a deal was close to done to keep the Columbus Crew in Columbus. Roughly one year ago Crew owner Anthony Precourt announced plans to relocate the storied club to Austin, Texas. The news was received with joy for many MLS fans who…
International Loons Four players from Minnesota United FC were called up to their international teams for World Cup Qualifying matches: Rasmus Schüller for Finland, Kevin Molino for Trinidad and Tobago, and Francisco Calvo and Johan Venegas for Costa Rica. Schüller was on the bench for the entirety of Finland’s 2-0 loss to Turkey. Calvo played…
Calvano moving on Former Loon Tiago Calvano made a public farewell to Minnesota on Wednesday afternoon via Instagram. Calvano joined Minnesota United FC in 2014 on a four-year contract. The center back had 25 starts that year and solidified his role in the back line. While he charmed fans off the pitch, he was known…
With Minnesota United’s roster close to complete, it’s time to look at what the on-field product will be. There are many buzzwords thrown around when analyzing club rosters. One of these, inevitably, is “depth.” Using United’s roster as a case study, we’re able to look at what depth really is. Four months ago, Minnesota United…
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…