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May 18, 2015
Barcelona's Neymar celebrates scoring his side's 2nd goal during the soccer Champions League second leg semifinal match between Bayern Munich and FC B

SoccerCentric: Learning to love Europe's annoying Champions League

Figuring out who to root for in the final stages of the Champions League is an exercise in quieting ethical scruples.
Sports
May 16, 2015
Kalif Alhassan celebrated a goal for the United on Saturday night.

Minnesota United defeats Indy 3-1

Minnesota United got goals from Kalif Alhassan, Justin Davis, and Juliano Vicentini and recorded its second victory in a row.
Sports
May 16, 2015
Gameday preview: United at Indy Eleven

Gameday preview: United at Indy Eleven

Minnesota, coming off its first victory of the spring season, heads to Indy Eleven and plays an opponent with the same record (1-1-3), goals scored (five) and goals allowed (five).
Sports
May 12, 2015
Minnesota United FC defender Justin Davis (2) and Atlanta Silverbacks defender Rauwshan McKenzie (2) make contact while going for a header in the firs

Gallery: United 1, Atlanta 0

Photos from Saturday night in Blaine as the United won at home against Atlanta 1-0.
Sports
May 9, 2015
Minnesota United FC gets first win of season

Minnesota United FC gets first win of season

Minnesota United FC defeated previously unbeaten Atlanta before 9,000-plus in Blaine.
Sports
May 8, 2015
Minnesota United goalies Sammy Ndjock during practice. ] Brian.Peterson@startribune.com Blaine, MN - 5/07/2015 ORG XMIT: MIN1505071629001007

United keepers Ndjock, Hildebrandt get aggressive

The Loons' top goalkeepers resemble sweepers at times.
Sports
May 8, 2015

Gameday preview: Atlanta vs. United

A look ahead to Saturday's game in Blaine.
Politics
May 7, 2015
DFL State Rep. Phyllis Kahn

State Rep. Phyllis Kahn proposes new MLS team be community owned

The longtime legislator has made similar unsuccessful proposals in the past (Minnesota Twins and Northwest Airlines).
Sports
May 3, 2015
The United tied 202 with Edmonton at Clarke Stadium Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on May 3 2015.

United draws 2-2 on the road in Edmonton

Minnesota United FC scored early on Sunday, but wound up knotted 2-2 in Edmonton.
Sports
May 3, 2015
Gameday preview: United at Edmonton

Gameday preview: United at Edmonton

United FC's last visit to Edmonton saw the Loons' 11-match unbeaten streak end.
Politics
April 30, 2015
Soccer stadium 'very difficult' without tax breaks, owner says

Soccer stadium 'very difficult' without tax breaks, owner says

Building a new soccer stadium in Minneapolis will be "very difficult" if requested tax breaks aren't secured this year, Minnesota United FC team owner Bill McGuire said Thursday. But he added that stadium backers are flexible about how the property tax savings are achieved.
Sports
April 26, 2015
United seeing interest soar after MLS franchise granted

United seeing interest soar after MLS franchise granted

Business in the United FC front office in Golden Valley since the MLS announcement has been anything but usual — and that's a good thing, said Todd Abramson, chief operating officer.
Sports
April 26, 2015
Fans pack stadium, United draws 2-2 in home opener

Fans pack stadium, United draws 2-2 in home opener

In front of a record 9,233 fans Saturday night, the Loons gave up a late goal after a controversial call to draw with San Antonio.
Sports
April 25, 2015

Minnesota United 2, San Antonio 2: Postgame Reaction

Two United goals were canceled out by two strange strikes from San Antonio - one a refereeing incident, and one a goal from half a field away.
Sports
April 25, 2015
Minnesota United FC drew 0-0 with the Tampa Bay Rowdies in its first NASL match of the season.

Gameday preview: San Antonio at United

Minnesota United FC makes its home debut one month since its ownership group received a Major League Soccer franchise. A near sellout is expected.
Sports
April 24, 2015

Chart: Soccer's surge in Minnesota

April 23, 2015

This soccer player is 10 times worse than Steve Ott

Politics
April 20, 2015
This I-94 ramp might be reworked if the new MLS stadium goes into this area of Minneapolis.

Senate votes to bar state money for soccer stadium

The bipartisan 61-4 vote in favor of the ban came during debate on a budget bill covering state departments and operations.
Minneapolis
April 20, 2015
The UrbanWorks vision for how the West Loop area could change in the next 20 years. This view is looking east toward Target Field.

Soccer stadium adds to plans for revamping neglected corner of city

A year-round Farmers Market, garbage-fueled heat, reconnected streets and the elimination of a freeway viaduct are among the lofty ideas in play.
Sports
April 18, 2015
United loses 1-0 at Ottawa

United loses 1-0 at Ottawa

Minnesota United FC lost 1-0 to the second-year Ottawa Fury FC on Saturday in the National American Soccer League.
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