Earlier this week, the Colorado Rapids and Minnesota United FC announced a trade, as defender Eric Miller and $50,000 in general allocation money were sent to Minnesota in exchange for midfielder Sam Nicholson and an international roster spot. ProSoccerUSA Minnesota correspondent Kyle Eliason sat down with Colorado correspondent Marco Cummings to get the Colorado perspective […]
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[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”58″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] HANOVER, N.J. — The New York Red Bulls consider it a 90-minute identity crisis. Win or lose, the club wants to look like themselves, but they said that wasn’t the case last week in a 1-0 loss to Real Salt Lake — the club’s […]
Bertrand Owundi Eko’o wasn’t hard to pick out at Minnesota United practice Tuesday at the National Sports Center. The Cameroonian center back, at 6-2. 190 pounds, is easily one of the biggest guys on the team. After some paperwork hold ups delayed the defender’s announcement and arrival, Owundi Eko’o is here and ready to add […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”47″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] A brace from Ethan Finlay and a goal-line clearance from Ibson lifted Minnesota United FC over host Orlando City. The win was the second for Loons Head Coach Adrian Heath over his former team, and the first in Orlando City Stadium, which Heath helped […]
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With time winding down to Thursday’s roster compliance deadline, Minnesota United FC reportedly reached an agreement to buy out the contract of centerback Vadim Demidov. The timing of the buyout allows the Loons to free up $550,000 in cap space and an international roster slot ahead of the 2018 season opener Saturday against the San […]
Minnesota United unveiled its 2018 kit Sunday at Mall of America. The Loons’ new jerseys have vertical gray striping and feature a red button — symbolic of a Loons’ eye — below the collar, which reads “Forever United” inside. The logo of club sponsor target is emblazoned on the chest, with the MNUFC logo on the […]
[bc_video video_id=”5713694308001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz”] Adrian Heath admits he got a bit choked up the other day when he walked into Orlando City’s new stadium for the first time. In Central Florida for the MLS Player Combine, Heath felt conflicted as he entered the Purple Palace and soaked in all of its beauty, character and […]
Minnesota United FC’s first Major League Soccer season had plenty of highlights and challenges. The Loons will be looking for stability in year 2. Head coach: Adrian Heath 2017 finish: 10-18-6, 36 points; No. 9 West Season recap At the beginning of 2017, Minnesota United FC took plenty of criticism. The Loons lost their first […]