MNUFC ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY VERSUS FC KAISERSLAUTERN 

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (Jan. 12, 2023) — Minnesota United announced today that the club will host FC Kaiserslautern of 2 Bundesliga for an international friendly at Allianz Field on Wednesday, June 28 at 7:30 p.m. CT. June’s international friendly against FC Kaiserslautern marks the 12th international friendly contest that MNUFC has hosted. The Loons most recently hosted Everton FC and SC Paderborn 07 in the summer months of 2022. FCK, of Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany, formed as a club via merger of FG Kaiserslautern and Germania in 1896 and four years later, was renamed to FC 1900 Kaiserslautern. In the coming years, the organization … Continue reading MNUFC ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY VERSUS FC KAISERSLAUTERN 

MN United earns opening day draw

CHESTER, Philadelphia (Feb. 26, 2022) — The inaugural game of Major League Soccer’s 27th season belonged to Minnesota United FC and the Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park on a bright and blustery day in Chester, PA. The Loons came into a difficult venue for visiting teams determined to take a positive result back to the Twin Cities ahead of next weekend’s home opener. While Minnesota’s reloaded attack had its share of chances to come away with all three points in the eventual 1-1 draw against a Union team with ambitions of being the class of the Eastern Conference, Adrian Heath’s club … Continue reading MN United earns opening day draw

MN United loses opener in Seattle

SEATTLE, Wash. (April 16, 2021) — Minnesota United came into the season opener against Seattle Sounders FC brimming with hope not just for their first win over the Sounders in their eighth try, but for a hot start to a season in which they have real title aspirations. In the first half, the Loons looked the part, smothering the home side and popping up all over the field with a surplus of energy. In the second half, though, Seattle showed why they’ve been to four of the last five MLS Cup Finals as they settled down and picked the visitors apart … Continue reading MN United loses opener in Seattle

MN United suffers epic collapse in Seattle

With just 15 minutes remaining in the second half and leading 2-0 it looked like Minnesota United would coast to victory in the MLS Western Conference finals in Seattle on Monday night. Then came the final 15 minutes of play and 5 minutes of stoppage time, and perhaps the greatest collapse in Minnesota sports history in a 3-2 loss to the Sounders. First it was a Will Bruin goal for Seattle in the 75th minute to pull the Sounders within one at 2-1. Then in the 89th minute, off a left-side corner kick by Lodeiro, the ball was flicked across … Continue reading MN United suffers epic collapse in Seattle

Sunday’s MN United match at KC canceled

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (Oct. 31, 2020) – MLS today announced that the Minnesota United match at Sporting Kansas City originally scheduled for Sunday, November 1 at Children’s Mercy Park has been canceled. After confirming one case on Wednesday, a second Minnesota United player was today confirmed positive for COVID-19. Due to the limited number of match dates available prior to Decision Day presented by AT&T, the match will not be rescheduled. Additionally, the San Jose Earthquakes vs. Los Angeles Football Club match scheduled for tomorrow, Sunday, Nov. 1 has been postponed. Earlier this week, LAFC announced three positive cases of COVID-19 among their … Continue reading Sunday’s MN United match at KC canceled

MNUFC VOLUNTARY INDIVIDUAL WORKOUTS

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (May 27, 2020) – Minnesota United players continue individual, voluntary workouts at the NSC. MNUFC returned to the NSC to train on May 12. MINNESOTA UNITED FORWARD LUIS AMARILLA On settling into a new training routine… [ESP] “Bueno, realmente, si es bueno poder entrenar ya con el grupo, ver a los compañeros. Es muy satisfactorio, obviamente, de tratar de comenzar de nuevo y con la esperanza de aun más todavía de poder a comenzar a competir y estar con la gran satisfacción de poder de retribuir a todo lo que se hecho en este tiempo de cuarentena.” … Continue reading MNUFC VOLUNTARY INDIVIDUAL WORKOUTS