The MLS season will now align with the top soccer leagues in the world, including the European transfer window. Don’t worry, Minnesota fans: There will be a two-month winter break.
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Loons advance in playoffs after surviving red card, 10-round shootout with Seattle
The Loons took a second-half lead playing with only 10 men, and goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair converted a penalty before getting help from the crossbar for a 7-6 shootout victory.
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With season on the line, the Loons turn focus to themselves
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Takeaways: Loons lose at Seattle 4-2, will play decisive playoff game Saturday at home
The Loons made what looked like a rout into a close game with two goals late in the first half, but they could never pull even before the Sounders eventually scored an insurance goal.
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Minnesota United’s Dayne St. Clair wins MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Award
St. Clair posted the best numbers of his career this season and has developed a reputation as the penalty-kick king of MLS.
November 3, 2025
Loons looking to replicate last performance in Seattle in Game 2 of MLS playoff series
Minnesota United’s 3-2 victory over the Sounders in June was one of their best performances of the season. Repeat it and the Loons will advance.
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Loons take Game 1 of MLS playoff series vs. Sounders in penalty shootout
Dayne St. Clair made one save before getting some help from the post twice after the Loons and Seattle played to a scoreless draw through 90 minutes.
October 28, 2025
Analysis: As MLS playoffs begin, Minnesota United feel Tani Oluwaseyi’s absence
Everyone with Minnesota United is happy for Tani Oluwaseyi and his transfer to La Liga, but the Loons are a different team without him and his injured strike partner, Kelvin Yeboah.
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Neal: Loons defense will be key as they start MLS playoffs on Monday
Goalie Dayne St. Clair and defender Michael Boxall lead the way as Minnesota United faces Seattle on Monday.
AuthoredLa Velle E. Neal III
AuthoredLa Velle E. Neal IIIOctober 25, 2025
Minnesota United’s Dayne St. Clair is in the running for MLS Goalkeeper of the Year
The Loons haven’t had an end-of-year award winner since 2019.
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MLS playoffs begin Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know.
Vancouver and Inter Miami look like the teams to beat, while the Loons face the Sounders in the first round starting Monday.
October 22, 2025
Minnesota United to face Seattle in opening round of MLS playoffs
The fourth-seeded Loons will host Game 1 on Oct. 27 and Game 3 (if necessary) on Nov. 8 at Allianz Field in the best-of-three series. Game 2 is set for Nov. 3 in Seattle.
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Minnesota United finishes MLS regular season with 2-1 loss at lowly LA Galaxy
The Loons failed to move up in the standings, finishing fourth in the Western Conference, and will open the playoffs with a home game against Seattle.
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