Big week on tap for Allianz Field, as the home of Minnesota United is set to host the MLS All-Star Game and various events this week, during the league’s big midseason showcase. (more…)
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Allianz Field development moves forward
A revitalization of St. Paul’s Midway area–a big goal of Minnesota United in terms of Allianz Field development–took a major step forward when the City Council approved up to $209 million in TIF financing for housing and infrastructure. (more…)
Minnesota United Strengthens National Sports Center Ties
Minnesota United FC and the National Sports Center(NSC) announced a new deal that will keep the suburban sports complex as the MLS’s team training center for the next 15 years. (more…)
Chris Wright Named Minnesota United FC CEO
Minnesota United FC has made a major personnel decision, naming Chris Wright as its first CEO. Wright, who will assume his new role on October 6, joins the club after spending 13 seasons as president for the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves and WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx and 26 years with the organization (more…)
New for 2019: Allianz Field
We have a name for the future home of Minnesota United FC, as the MLS team announces a naming-rights deal with Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America for Allianz Field, set to open in 2019. (more…)
Public Weighs in on Minnesota United Proposal
The Minnesota United FC stadium proposal was discussed at a St. Paul City Council meeting on Wednesday, bringing out opinions for and against the project. (more…)
Minnesota United Stadium Plan Moves Forward
A Minnesota United stadium plan that would have a new MLS facility as centerpiece of a 34.4-acre “superblock” at Snelling and University in St. Paul has received an important approval from the St. Paul Planning Commission. (more…)
Political Standoff Stalls Minnesota United Stadium Construction
A political standoff between Gov. Mark Dayton and the Minnesota Legislature is impacting the Minnesota United stadium construction timeline — but it’s still too early to know if a slight delay will impact the stadium’s opening date. (more…)
Down To The Wire for New Minnesota MLS Stadium
We’re coming down to the wire for various governmental approvals for a new Minnesota MLS stadium, as proposals before the Minnesota Legislature and the St. Paul City Council are heading toward final decisions on a stadium site plan and taxation issues. (more…)
Chelsea, AC Milan Latest Players in Twin Cities Soccer Stadium Bingo
It’s a good time to be a Twin Cities soccer fan, as there’s plenty of professional soccer on the docket, and the cities’ stadiums are all getting in on the act. (more…)