Anthony Markanich selected to MLS All Star First XI
The American defender is the eight Loons player to be named to the MLS All Star team
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2025/26 WSL post season award winners announced
The WSL Awards winners for the 2025/26 season have been named.
Aurora signs 8 more players and launches another Pro as fifth season begins
Pre-season training opens this week for Aurora and the club has just about filled out the roster for 2026.
Aurora inks trio of new players
Aurora has signed three more players ahead of the start of the 2026 season next month
Aurora signs slew of new players and friendly opponent
Since our last update Minnesota Aurora has signed eight new players and announced the opponent for their home friendly.
Westlund returns to Aurora for third season
After transferring to the University of Minnesota, the Arden Hills, MN native returns for another summer of fun in Eagan
Japan WNT Changes Coaches Ahead of USWNT Match Ups
The JFA and Nadeshiko Japan coach Nils Nielson have parted ways ahead of a series of friendlies in the USA
Pro Bubble Soccer? You bubble believe it!
Bubble soccer? In this economy!? Well that's the new pro league that's launching later this year.
Minnesota Soccer Mailbag: Twos are getting an Intl Friendly
MNUFC2 will have an international friendly this summer, and more news from this week.
MLS has dropped 2026 GAM number and the Loons have a lot
MNUFC has a ton of GAM on hand, but the numbers tell a different story
Cameron Knowles appointed as newest permanent MNUFC manager
Just one day after Eric Ramsay's departure from Minnesota, former MNUFC2 head coach Cameron Knowles has been named as Minnesota United's newest manager. Knowles is the third permanent MLS manager of the Loons and the fifth overall in Minnesota United's 16 year history. The
Loons News: Even more massive change on the horizon for Minnesota United
The Loons had a busy holiday season and even more changes are coming for the club as they prepare to open preseason training in the next week. First reported by Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press, Eric Ramsay is expected to leave Minnesota United and head to EFL Championship side
Three players set to depart as MNUFC makes End of Season roster announcements
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
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The North no longer, WPSL does the hokey-pokey
The clubs and structure for the 2025 WPSL season have been announced. With the departure of Sioux Falls City and Dakota Fusion (at least for now), the WPSL has taken the opportunity to reorganize (what was) the Northern Conference. The Northern Conference has steadily grown while remaining an outlier until
2021 US Open Cup canceled, full 2022 USOC planned
The US Soccer Federation has announced that the 2021 US Open Cup will not take place in any form. There had been many suggestions as to a limited tournament for this year but instead, they have pumped the brakes on this year's Cup and will go from 0-