MINNESOTA UNITED KEY DATES
Tuesday: First full day of training camp in Casa Grande, Ariz.
Jan. 31: Exhibition game vs. New England in Casa Grande.
Feb. 3: Exhibition game vs. Croatian team Istra 1961.
Feb. 9, 12, 15: Preseason games in Portland against Vancouver, Portland and Salt Lake.
March 3: Regular-season opener at Portland.
March 12: Home opener vs. Atlanta at TCF Bank Stadium.
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