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Loons goalkeeper Lampson earns MLS humanitarian award
The cancer survivor created his own LampStrong Foundation to help youth cancer patients.
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Scoggins: No more excuses for Loons; it's time to be a playoff contender
The bar needs to be raised considerably as Minnesota United moves into its new home, Allianz Field, starting next season.
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After blah start, Seattle once again a playoff favorite, MLS envy
Acquiring striker Raúl Ruidíaz mid-season sparked a turnaround.
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Jon Marthaler's soccer short takes
A weekly look around soccer.
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Jon Marthaler's TV game of the weekend
What to watch on the pitch.
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Loons face an unwelcome repeat vs. Columbus in regular-season finale
The Loons, already eliminated from playoff contention, face Columbus at Mapfre Stadium on Sunday in the final regular-season game with a dubious distinction possible.
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U soccer captain returns months ahead of schedule after torn ACL
Emily Peterson is an "incredible human," her coach says. She thought her season was over in March, but instead she'll be on the field Sunday trying to extend it.
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Memories of 'Landycakes' evoked as new U.S. soccer stars head to Europe
Pulisic and others seek top league experience to elevate the American game.
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In Year 2, Loons' fortunes were better off the field than in games
Minnesota United's business side is, in many ways, thriving, with a new soccer-specific stadium set to open. But the on-field product has lagged as its second MLS season draws to a close Sunday.
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Minnesota United in 2019: Better days ahead
From the opening of a new stadium to the return of injured players, there is much to look forward to in 2019.
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Loons fans tweet about season two
A look at some of the outspoken and passionate fan base, which has its say on the season.
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Loons' highs and lows of 2018
A look back at the 2018 season for the Minnesota United - the good and the bad.
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Jon Marthaler's soccer short takes
A weekly look around the world of soccer.
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Jon Marthaler's TV game of the week
What to watch on the pitch
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Loons likely to use Konopka as emergency backup goalkeeper
The 33-year-old has been training with United for several months and will backup Matt Lampson, with starter Bobby Shuttleworth and third-choice Alex Kapp injured.
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Record-setting sendoff: Loons lose but support is 'magnificent'
An announced crowd of 52,242 turned out for the Loons' last home game of the season - and final at their temporary home of TCF Bank Stadium - but went home disappointed.
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LA's Ibrahimovic on Loons' Sunday crowd: `They're all on our side'
L.A. Galaxy's Zlatan Ibrahimovich backs up his words with his play, again and again
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Loons close out TCF Bank Stadium rental with '50k to Midway'
Minnesota United officials expect 52,000 fans Sunday afternoon for the Loons' match with L.A. Galaxy, the final game at TCF Bank Stadium before Allianz Field opens next spring.
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Loons looking to play spoiler vs. LA Galaxy
A soccer state-record crowd expected to reach 52,000 fans is at TCF Bank Stadium for Minnesota United FC's home finale.
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