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LA Galaxy Beat Minnesota United FC in the Final Match at TCF Bank Stadium
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: LA Galaxy Beat Minnesota United FC in the Final Match at TCF Bank StadiumThe visiting LA Galaxy was able to beat Minnesota in their final match at TCF Bank Stadium 3-1. A goal by Angelo Rodriguez was not enough to make up for goals from Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Ole Kamara, and Roman Alessandrini. On a beautiful fall day, the fans came ready for a good game and a chance to…
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Match Preview: Minnesota United FC vs. Los Angeles Galaxy
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Match Preview: Minnesota United FC vs. Los Angeles GalaxyIt would hardly have seemed possible that a 5-1 loss to Philadelphia was not rock bottom. But after a 2-0 loss, at home, to one of the worst teams in recent memory, in which Minnesota was convincingly outplayed, ending in a bench-clearing brawl, managed to up the devastation ante. With nothing left to play for…
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News in Brief: Minnesota United FC, MLS Goalkeepers, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Minnesota United FC, MLS Goalkeepers, and MoreMinnesota United: past, present, and future Minnesota United lost to Atlanta United on Saturday in frigid weather. The cold temperature dropped as the game progressed, visibly affecting the visitors while the home team refused to adapt to its conditions. William Stenross at MLSsoccer.com brings us the story of how each team was and was not…
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News in Brief: Soccer Stadia, Armchair Analysis, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Soccer Stadia, Armchair Analysis, and MoreSoccer stadia news Two new pieces of information have emerged about both of the major new stadia in Minneapolis-St. Paul. Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press released some specific numbers regarding Allianz Field. Specifically, Greder highlights the conflict between the crowd size at TCF Bank Stadium, regularly 20,000+, and the maximum capacity of Allianz, which…
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News in Brief: Players’ Problems in the NASL, MLS Roster Updates, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Players’ Problems in the NASL, MLS Roster Updates, and MoreLower leagues and player problems According to Neil Morris both Miami FC and the Jacksonville Armada, currently of the NASL, are planning on moving to the NPSL. Combined that with the announcement of NASL’s move to a winter calendar, and players are left with a problem, writes Jeff Rueter. The NASL was a place for…