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    April 19, 2018
    This is how the interior of the Bell Bank Gate at the new Minnesota United's Allianz Field stadium in St. Paul will look when it's completed next year. Submitted illustration
    Fargo-based Bell Bank announces partnership with Minnesota United soccer team
    FARGO—The Minnesota United pro soccer team and Fargo-based Bell Bank have announced a 10-year partnership that involves naming a gate after...
    sports/soccerApril 19, 2018 - 8:30am
    April 17, 2018
    United trying to reverse three-game slide this weekend at Seattle
    ST. PAUL — Minnesota United has endured rough patches throughout its year-plus existence in MLS, but on Sunday, April 22, in Seattle, the...
    sports/soccerApril 17, 2018 - 5:35pm
    April 15, 2018
    Minnesota United forward Christian Ramirez (21) reacts after missing an opportunity after Portland Timbers defender Larrys Mabiala (33) kicks the ball away in the first half at Providence Park on Saturday, April 14. (Jaime Valdez / USA TODAY Sports)
    United edged by Portland Timbers
    PORTLAND, Ore.—Relegated to playing away from home for the first five games of the MLS season as their stadium was under expansion construction,...
    sports/soccerApril 15, 2018 - 12:56pm
    April 13, 2018
    Minnesota United's Darwin Quintero holds up a gifted scarf from supporters group True North Elite when he was welcomed by fans at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport on Wednesday, March 28. Andy Greder / St. Paul Pioneer Press
    United's main man, Darwin Quintero, looks to assimilate--and stand out
    ST. PAUL—Life imitated sports when Darwin Quintero heard the word "English" during an interview with the St. Paul Pioneer Press this week....
    sports/soccerApril 13, 2018 - 8:59pm
    April 12, 2018
    Minnesota United goalkeeper Matt Lampson (28) controls the ball during the game against the Atlanta United at TCF Bank Stadium in Minnapolis on March 31, 2018. Jeffrey Becker / USA TODAY Sports
    4 stats to watch going into United's game at Portland
    MINNEAPOLIS — Adrian Heath dusted off some of his favorite talking points Wednesday, April 11, regarding Minnesota United's debut MLS game...
    sports/soccerApril 12, 2018 - 5:19pm
    April 11, 2018
    United adds 'versitile' Peruvian Alexi Gomez on loan, with option to buy
    ST. PAUL — Minnesota United has acquired versatile Peruvian Alexi Gomez on a loan deal with an option to buy, the club announced Wednesday,...
    sports/soccerApril 11, 2018 - 7:00pm
    April 2, 2018
    Loons land top midfielder from Colombia
    ST. PAUL—Because he is named after groundbreaking 19th-century scientist Charles Darwin, jokes have been rampant in the past week about how Darwin Quintero is a "natural selection" as Minnesota United's first Designated Player. But during Quintero's introductory news conference...
    sports/soccerApril 2, 2018 - 10:21pm
    March 31, 2018
    Atlanta United midfielder Miguel Almiron (10) controls the ball against Minnesota United midfielder Rasmus Schuller (20) during the first half at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Jeffrey Becker / USA TODAY Sports
    Down 10 men, Atlanta survives Minnesota behind own goal
    MINNEAPOLIS—Atlanta United used an own goal by Minnesota United in the first three minutes of the game, then relied on a defensive-themed...
    sports/soccerMarch 31, 2018 - 9:52pm
    Darwin Quintero, seated, poses for a photo with Minnesota United leadership after signing the club’s first designated player contract. Standing from left to right, sporting director Manny Lagos, CEO Chris Wright and principal owner Bill McGuire. Courtesy of Minnesota United
    United's first million-dollar player, Darwin Quintero, says 'we go for everything'
    ST. PAUL—Minnesota United made history Saturday, March 31, in announcing Darwin Quintero as the club's first designated player. The Colombian...
    sports/soccerMarch 31, 2018 - 6:45pm
    March 30, 2018
    Minnesota United forward Christian Ramirez (center) plays the ball against New York Red Bulls defender Connor Lade (5) and New York Red Bulls defender Aaron Long (33) during a game earlier this month. Ramirez hasn't scored a goal yet this season. Brad Penner / USA TODAY Sports
    Minnesota United's strikers are hobbled and scoreless
    ST. PAUL—Minnesota United strikers have had more setbacks than successes in this season's opening month. Abu Danladi and Christian Ramirez...
    sports/soccerMarch 30, 2018 - 11:52pm
    March 29, 2018
    Minnesota United's to-be first designated player, Colombian attacking midfielder Darwin Quintero holds up a gifted scarf from supporters group True North Elite when he was welcomed by fans at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Andy Greder / St. Paul Pioneer Press
    Minnesota United fans welcome club's to-be first designated player, Darwin Quintero
    MINNEAPOLIS — Darwin Quintero was stopped by soccer fans every few feet for autographs and photos while walking though Mexico City's airport...
    sports/soccerMarch 29, 2018 - 12:06pm
    March 23, 2018
    Chicago Fire midfielder Tony Tchani (12) dribbles in the first half against Minnesota United midfielder Rasmus Schuller (20) at TCF Bank Stadium. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
    Minnesota United still looking for returns on loan players
    ST. PAUL—Minnesota United has yet to cash in on a loan. The club's ownership group has financed what has become a $340 million investment...
    sports/soccerMarch 23, 2018 - 9:02pm
    March 22, 2018
    Minnesota United defender Tyrone Mears (4) dribbles in the second half against Chicago Fire at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on March 17, 2018. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
    United back line could have complete overhaul vs. Red Bulls
    MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota United could see a complete overhaul of its four-man back line for Saturday's game against New York Red Bulls....
    sports/soccerMarch 22, 2018 - 5:54pm
    March 17, 2018
    Minnesota United midfielder Miguel Ibarra (10) dribbles during the first half against Chicago Fire at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, March 17, in Minneapolis. Brace Hemmelgarn / USA TODAY Sports
    Miguel Ibarra's start bodes well for next opportunity with Minnesota United
    MINNEAPOLIS—With his efforts in Minnesota's 2-1 home-opening victory over Chicago on Saturday, March 17, Miguel Ibarra has earned another...
    sports/soccerMarch 17, 2018 - 11:07pm
    Minnesota United midfielder Ibson (7) celebrates his goal in the second half against Chicago Fire on Saturday, March 17, at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
    Minnesota United secures second straight victory
    MINNEAPOLIS—Minnesota United used another strong second half to grab its second win in a row, besting the Chicago Fire 2-1 in the home...
    sports/soccerMarch 17, 2018 - 9:43pm
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