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USL2 Central Conference Preview

USL2 Central Conference Preview

Deep North Division Clubs: 7 Clubs Lost: 2 (moved to Heartland Division) Expansion sides: 3 Matches: 12 Playoff Spots: TBD (2 in 2022) The 2022 season in the Deep North was dominated by perennial National Championship challengers, Des Moines Menace and expansion side Peoria City. Both of those sides have

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Matchday 12 Preview: Sporting KC vs MNUFC

Matchday 12 Preview: Sporting KC vs MNUFC

Matchday 12 SKC v. MIN AppleTV  | 1500 ESPN We are three months into the 2023 MLS season which means it is [Partially Manufactured] Rivalry Week. This year's edition of the Nicest Rivalry in Sports, aka the I-35 Derby (aka Sporks vs Floons), tops off a thrilling week of

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2023 USLW Central Conference Preview

2023 USLW Central Conference Preview

The 2023 USL W League season is underway in a much expanded league from 2022. USLW has increased the number of teams from 44 last season to 65 this season, having lost five teams and added 26 new clubs to the league. This increase in clubs has seen a few

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MNUFC2 Scores PK Win Over Chicago Fire II

MNUFC2 Scores PK Win Over Chicago Fire II

Minnesota United FC 2 played their first home match of 2023 on Sunday evening in Blaine when Chicago Fire II visited the National Sports Center. After going through 90 minutes and ending in a 3-3 draw, MNUFC2 took the penalty kick shootout 3-2 to get the second point. MNUFC2 entered

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Photo Gallery: MN Aurora Preseason Practice

Photo Gallery: MN Aurora Preseason Practice

undefined[uncode_info_box items="Date,Categories"]  Minnesota Aurora preseason practice kicked off this week and the team invited media to attend practice at TCO Stadium on Tuesday, May 9th, 2023. Here are some of our photos from the day.   [uncode_block id="1756" inside_column=

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MN Aurora Open Second Preseason with Positivity

MN Aurora Open Second Preseason with Positivity

The snow is gone, the kits are out, and MN Aurora FC has begun preseason training ahead of their second season in the USL-W League. Following a busy offseason of recruiting and building out the front and technical offices, the club returned to TCO Stadium in Eagan, Minnesota, on Monday,

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MNUFC Secures Another USOC Match, Sings Wonderwall At Last

MNUFC Secures Another USOC Match, Sings Wonderwall At Last

After conceding two late goals, the Loons win their Round of 32 game against Philadelphia Union in penalty kicks. And finally, with their fifth try, and in a nearly empty stadium, Minnesota United got its first win at home this year, outlasting the Philadelphia Union in eight rounds of penalty

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Photo Gallery: MN Aurora Kit Reveal and Team Welcome

Photo Gallery: MN Aurora Kit Reveal and Team Welcome

undefined[uncode_info_box items="Date,Categories"]  On Sunday, Minnesota Aurora hosted a Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event at the Mall of America where the team unveiled their 2023 “Instant Classic” Home Kit, welcomed back returning players, and introduced new players for the 2023 season. Aurora begins

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Loons Undone Again By Sloppy Play, Falling to the Whitecaps 3-2

Loons Undone Again By Sloppy Play, Falling to the Whitecaps 3-2

Heading into their Saturday night match, Minnesota United and the Vancouver Whitecaps were each in search of some offense. With both teams relying, so far this season, on defense to keep themselves in the middle of the Western conference standings, the final 3-2 score line in favor of the home

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Matchday 11 Preview: Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. MNUFC

Matchday 11 Preview: Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. MNUFC

Matchday 11 VAN v. MIN AppleTV  & FS1 | 1500 ESPN After an historically good start, Minnesota United head west tonight for their second and final meeting of the season with the Vancouver Whitecaps winless in their last four regular season games. Looking ahead to a very busy May and a

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Northern Lights Football is looking for contributors!

Northern Lights Football is looking for contributors!

Welcome to Northern Lights Football! Founded in 2021, we are a news site dedicated to covering, promoting, and growing local soccer in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes regions. We provide coverage of various different amateur and semi-professional leagues and clubs stretching from Ohio in the east to the Dakotas

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