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Matchday 16 Preview: Austin FC vs. MNUFC

Matchday 16 Preview: Austin FC vs. MNUFC

Matchday 16ATX vs. MINAppleTV  | 1500 ESPNAgain. Again. Again. In another mid-week fixture Minnesota United head down to Q2 stadium to face Austin FC for the first time this season, nearing the end of a very busy run of games. With one more to go after tonight to round out the

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Matchday 15 Preview: MNUFC vs. Real Salt Lake

Matchday 15 Preview: MNUFC vs. Real Salt Lake

Matchday 15 MIN vs. RSL AppleTV  | 1500 ESPN Heading into tonight’s match, their first meeting with Real Salt Lake in 2023, Minnesota United are yet to define this very busy month of May. The two most recent regular season games - two quite emotional wins, a first at home

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Matchday 14 Preview: Portland Timbers vs. MNUFC

Matchday 14 Preview: Portland Timbers vs. MNUFC

Matchday 14 POR vs. MIN AppleTV  | 1500 ESPN Following a midweek win, its first at home this season, Minnesota United were certainly looking to carry a bit of momentum out on the road, where, at 3-4-0, they have found some success in 2023, especially against a Portland Timber’s defense

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Matchday 13 Preview: MNUFC vs. Houston Dynamo FC

Matchday 13 Preview: MNUFC vs. Houston Dynamo FC

Matchday 13 MIN vs. HOU AppleTV  | 1500 ESPN “We need a break,” head coach Adrian Heath acknowledged after training on Tuesday. “We need to turn this around… At the moment, it’s full reverse. The last five games, haven’t defended well enough and haven’t taken the opportunities when

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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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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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Matchday 10 Preview: MNUFC vs. FC Dallas

Matchday 10 Preview: MNUFC vs. FC Dallas

Matchday 10 MIN vs.DAL AppleTV  & FS1 | 1500 ESPN One would like to make of this an epic Biblical showdown, where, in a strange plot twist, the Archangel takes on the Savior, three Michael's against three Jesuses, a battle for the ages, witnessed by the multitudes of

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Matchday 9 Preview: Seattle Sounders FC vs. MNUFC

Matchday 9 Preview: Seattle Sounders FC vs. MNUFC

Matchday 9 SEA vs. MIN AppleTV  | 1500 ESPN After two tough losses against Eastern Conference opponents, Minnesota United heads to Seattle in search of some of their early season form in a place they have never won. That early season form was good enough for 3 road wins and 11

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Matchday 8 Preview: MNUFC vs. Orlando City SC

Matchday 8 MNUFC vs. OCSC AppleTV  | 1500 ESPN Heading into Matchday 8 it is hard to focus on the game. Racism is, again, at the forefront of soccer, globally and in the US. We, the 82% of US sports journalists who are white, tend to talk about racism in the

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Matchday 7 Preview: Chicago Fire FC vs. Minnesota United FC

Matchday 7 Preview: Chicago Fire FC vs. Minnesota United FC

Matchday 7 MNUFC vs. CHI AppleTV  | 1500 ESPN It has been a historically good beginning for Minnesota United FC: 11 points from their first five games, the best start they have had in MLS play. With a still missing DP (a situation around which rumors are starting to swirl, surely

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Matchday 3 Preview: MNUFC vs RBNY

Matchday 3 Preview: MNUFC vs RBNY

Matchday 3 MNUFC vs. RBNY AppleTV  | 1500 ESPN Minnesota United FC will welcome fans back to Allianz Field on Saturday night, hosting Eastern Conference side New York Red Bulls at 7:30 PM. The Loons’ first match since the nailbiter on Matchday 1 (1-0 win at FC Dallas) will be

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Matchday 1 Preview: FC Dallas vs. MN United

Matchday 1 Preview: FC Dallas vs. MN United

Matchday 1 FC Dallas vs. MNUFC AppleTV  | 1500 ESPN A new season begins where the last one ended for the Loons. After a heartbreaking loss in the first round of the 2022 MLS Cup playoffs - on penalty kicks! and a nearly flubbed Panenka! - MN United FC might be

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Predicting a Starting Lineup for an Unsettled Team

Predicting a Starting Lineup for an Unsettled Team

It is, of course, a bit of an understatement to say that, in the final week of pre-season, the roster is still in flux. Emanuel Reynoso is suspended, without explanation or understanding. As the team has always chosen a tactical Ibsanity - get the ball to one player and hope

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