Tag: Allianz Field
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Emanuel Reynoso: MLS All-Star, Dark Horse MVP Candidate and…leading goalscorer?
Emanuel Reynoso, on his best day, is one of the best players across Major League Soccer. It’s something Minnesota United FC manager Adrian Heath has reiterated week-in and week-out since the Argentine landed in Minnesota. Reynoso has kept the Loons afloat over the past three months, and without him, they would presumably be nowhere near […]
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Loons score three unanswered in second half comeback victory over Vancouver Whitecaps Saturday evening
By: Jacob Schneider In thrilling comeback fashion, Minnesota United knocked off the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 at BC Place Saturday evening to earn their third straight win. After conceding the first goal of the match, the Loons scored three unanswered over the final 19 minutes of regulation to secure the road victory. The win marked the […]
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DJ Taylor shines as MNUFC drops points at Allianz Field against the LA Galaxy.
Getting the nod from the start, Loons fullback DJ Taylor made just his third start this season under Adrian Heath, as Romain Metanire continues to rehab a nagging thigh injury. The 24-year-old rescued MNUFC late with a lovely assist to talisman Robin Lod in the 87th minute, rescuing a point in a 1-1 draw against […]
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Parks and Recreation: The Return of MNUFC Supporters’ Audible Goalkeeper Heckling and “The Wanderwall”
May 16, 2022 Last Thursday, Minnesota United resumed their U.S. Open Cup match versus the Colorado Rapids after a rain delay. The 1:00 PM start time meant fewer fans could attend due to daytime responsibilities. With fewer fans however, Wonderwall introduced Colorado GK Clint Irwin to a tradition of Dark Clouds past: audible goalkeeper heckling. […]
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Reynoso does it again as MNUFC advances to Open Cup Round of 16
By: Jacob Schneider Substituted into the match in the 65th minute, Emanuel Reynoso scored an 87th minute solo GOLAZO for Minnesota United, eliminating the Colorado Rapids from 2022 U.S. Open Cup contention in a 2-1 victory at Allianz Field Thursday afternoon. The Argentine designated player danced on his tiptoes, smirked a grin and beat two […]
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I can finally calm down about MNUFC attendance
Right at the top of my notes from Sunday’s MNUFC2 game at Allianz Field, I wrote down a number: 461. That’s the official attendance for Sunday’s game. And in staring at it, it occurred to me: I can’t remember the last time I wrote down the attendance at a soccer game. I honestly don’t know […]