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Gameday preview: United at Jacksonville
Minnesota (4-3-2, fall season) hopes to build off Wednesday's victory with another positive result.
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Major League Soccer: What you need to know before Minnesota United begins MLS play in 2017
Questions - and answers - about the MLS
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Soccer insider: With new league comes new roster rules for United FC
Building a new MLS team can stretch limits on lingo.
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Soccer weekend guide
What to watch this weekend on the pitch.
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Soccer short takes
A quick look around the world of soccer.
St. Paul
It's here: Minnesota's MLS announcement set for today
For local soccer fans, years spent watching, waiting and worrying about the sport's future in the Twin Cities professional market will end Friday.
St. Paul
St. Paul City Council OKs site plans for soccer stadium development
Council vote is a 'milestone' for St. Paul and region, Mayor Chris Coleman says.
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United ends winless streak with shutout of Tampa Bay
United's shutout of Tampa Bay, following a stadium site approval, was the ideal lead-in for Friday's MLS announcements.
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Minnesota United FC's MLS announcment to be made at CHS Field
To accommodate many interested soccer fans, Minnesota United FC changed the site of the Aug. 19 announcement
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United dealing with frustration of winless streak
The players' short fuses were evident during a Tuesday practice scuffle.
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United FC-Tampa Bay game preview
Tampa Bay blanked Minnesota 2-0 on May 28 at the National Sports Center Stadium in Blaine.
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United loses 1-0 at Edmonton, extending winless streak to four
Except for an own goal against Puerto Rico three weeks ago, the Loons have gone 270 minutes without a goal.
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Gameday preview: United at Edmonton
The Eddies welcome Minnesota – the only team to beat them at home this year – to Clarke Field in the league's lone Sunday match.
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Soccer insider: Don't bet on Leicester to repeat in Premier League
The new season of the Premier League kicks off this week, and the question is less whether Leicester City can do it again and more about how they managed to do it in the first place.
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Soccer weekend guide
What to watch this weekend on the pitch
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Soccer short takes
A weekly look around the world of soccer
St. Paul
Minnesota United plans soccer announcement at St. Paul's Union Depot
The Aug. 19 event, first mentioned to fans on Saturday night, is widely expected to confirm the team's move to Major League Soccer in 2017.
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United's Pinho expected to make 'quick recovery' from knee injury
The Loons' second-leading scorer and reigning league MVP was taken off the field on a stretcher in the first half against Miami FC on Saturday night.
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United says major announcement coming about MLS status
Disappointed fans leaving the Minnesota United FC's worst loss in four years Saturday night in Blaine had their spirits lifted as they received save-the-date cards that point to a long-awaited announcement set for Aug. 19:
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