The League for Clubs (TLfC) has announced today its intentions to launch a new league that will aim to bridge the gap between amateur and professional soccer in the United States. It is the latest attempt to launch a full-season amateur league, following in the footsteps of NISA Nation and
With the best season in team history in the rear view mirror MNUFC2 announced their end of season roster updates this week. The Twoons finished 2025 with a record of 12-10-6 (W-L-D) in fifth place in the Western Conference, giving the Twos their first ever playoff appearance. MNUFC2 then won
The Loons are Open Cup bound once more in 2026 following the unveiling of the format and participants for the 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup by the United States Soccer Federation. In part due to the FIFA World Cup happening in Canada, Mexico, and the USA next summer the
Just days after being knocked out of the playoffs by San Diego FC, the 2025 end of season roster update has been announced by Minnesota United. Three players will be leaving the club, three more are in negotiations for 2026 and beyond, and the club exercised contract options on an
Another Monday night match for Minnesota United as the Loons headed to San Diego for a spot in the Western Conference Final. A tough and physical first half evolved into a back and forth second half that saw the Loons get quite a few chances. San Diego made two massive
After a two week break for international play, the MLS Cup Playoffs are back and the Loons head to San Diego for the final match of the quarter-finals, with a spot in the Western Conference Final up for grabs. In their two previous meetings the away side has come away
After many years of waiting until mid-December to January for the full MLS schedule, the league gave out an early Christmas present announcing the schedule ahead of Thanksgiving. For Minnesota United this upcoming season will be a special one as "The team that nobody wanted" celebrate 10 years
This past Thursday, to a lot of press coverage, and even some fanfare throughout the world, Major League soccer announced a change to the schedule. Something that had long been rumoured and also feared by many fans, especially in northern climates like Minnesota. Come the end of 2027, MLS will
With the international window dead ahead callups have been announced for November's set of international matches, which sees eight Loons, six first team and two Twosies, heading out to represent their countries. Summer acquisition Nectarios Triantis makes his debut for the Greek senior national team when they face
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Minnesota United overcame a 2 goal deficit to beat Seattle Sounders and advance to the Western Semi-Final. Our photographers bring you a gallery from the Loons massive playoff win.
After eight seasons of dread and almost certain defeat, Minnesota United can finally say they've exorcised their demons in the Seattle Sounders. Back in June of this year, MNUFC finally snatched their long awaited first ever win in Seattle, WA. Then in mid-August, the Loons did scored their
In a match that absolutely nobody expected, Minnesota United came out on top in a crazy match followed by a crazier series of penalties. Two early goals from Seattle looked to be the death knell early, but the Loons struck back before the end of the half. Then in the
It all comes down to a third match on Saturday afternoon in St. Paul as Minnesota United aims to get past the Seattle Sounders in the first round of the MLS Cup Playoffs. The Sounders have long been the achilles heel to Minnesota United FC with the Loons only managing
Halloween, Championship Friday, and a ton of soccer all wrapped into one package. That was Friday from 8am to nearly 10pm in Minneapolis as the Minnesota State High School League put a bow on the 2025 soccer season. 80 minute matches, 20 minute extra time, that's split in
