Minnesota United faces Orlando City in non-conference matchup
Minnesota United faces Orlando City in non-conference playAPRIL 14, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MINNESOTA 15-7-12 · 6TH IN WESTERN CONFERENCE · ADVANCED TO PLAYOFF
15-7-12 · 6TH IN WESTERN CONFERENCE · ADVANCED TO PLAYOFF
Kamara leads the Chicago Fire against the Philadelphia Union
Kei Kamara leads the Chicago Fire into a matchup with the Philadelphia Union after scoring two goals against Minnesota UnitedAPRIL 14, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sang-bin Jeong - Creates chance in MLS debut Jeong subbed into Saturday's match against the Fire in the 61st minute, creating a chance in the 2-1 defeat.
Impact Jeong made his MLS debut off the bench on Saturday, and he'll aim to break into Minnesota's attacking rotation as the season continues.
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D.J. Taylor - Wins three tackles against Chicago Taylor took a shot and created a chance in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against the Fire. He also made three clearances, two interceptions and won three of three tackles in the match.
Impact Taylor played well on both sides of the ball despite his side's loss on Saturday. He has started each of Minnesota's last four MLS games, mostly at right-back.
APRIL 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Franco Fragapane - Creates chance in loss Fragapane made an interception and created a chance in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against the Fire.
Impact Fragapane has tallied four shots and six chances created across his six MLS appearances (five starts) from the left wing this season, with one assist to his name thus far.
APRIL 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Minnesota United's Robin Lod trying to find form, consistent position in lineup Coach Adrian Heath calls Lod "a victim at times of his own versatility."
APRIL 11, 2023 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Robin Lod - Kept in check by Chicago Lod took two shots (one on target) and created one chance in Saturday's 2-1 loss at Chicago.
Impact Lod went the full 90 minutes after missing the last two matches through illness. He has yet to score or assist but he continues to be a key ingredient to a Minnesota squad that has just one loss through their first six matches.
APRIL 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Kervin Arriaga - Scores opener in 2-1 loss Arriaga scored the opener in Saturday's 2-1 loss at Chicago.
Impact The goal was the first of the season for Arriaga, who typically supplies more of a defensive presence in the Minnesota midfield. With a lack of attacking options, it would be no surprise to see Arriaga turn up with more attacking contributions in 2023.
APRIL 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Dayne St. Clair - Concedes two in first loss of 2023 St. Clair conceded twice in Saturday's 2-1 loss at Chicago.
Impact Chicago connected on their only two shots on target, sending Minnesota home with their first loss of the season. St. Clair will look to get back on track at home against an Orlando City outfit that was kept off the scoresheet in their last match.
APRIL 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Chicago Fire FC vs. Minnesota United FC
APRIL 10, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Kamara's brace sends Chicago past Minnesota United 2-1
Kei Kamara had a brace by halftime to spark the Chicago Fire to a 2-1 victory over Minnesota UnitedAPRIL 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Minnesota United plays the Chicago Fire after shutout win
A game after shutting out Saint Louis City SC 1-0, Minnesota United plays the Chicago FireAPRIL 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bakaye Dibassy - Working with ball in training Dibassy (quadriceps) was doing individual work with a ball during Minnesota United's training on Tuesday, Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press reports.
Impact Dibassy has been out since last August with a torn quad muscle that required surgery, but he's making progress with his recovery and has begun working with a ball in training. Miguel Tapias and Michael Boxall have taken over as the preferred center-back pairing this season, but Dibassy will want to re-enter the conversation once he's back up to full fitness.
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Robin Lod - Back in training Lod (illness) has returned to training with Minnesota United on Tuesday, Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press reported ahead of the Chicago clash at the weekend.
Impact Lod has missed his side's last two matches, first while away on international duty and then due to an illness last weekend, but he's back in training now and should be likely to return to the XI in attacking midfield to face the Fire on Saturday.
APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Sang-bin Jeong - Training with team Jeong (not injury related) has linked up with Minnesota United and took part in Tuesday's training session, according to the Pioneer Press' Andy Greder. He should be available for...
Impact Jeong was expected to be in the squad against St. Louis last weekend, but he wasn't able to join up with the team in time due to weather delays while traveling. But he's made it to Minnesota with his visa obtained now and will hope to make his MLS debut versus Chicago on Saturday.
APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Kervin Arriaga - Takes two shots in win Arriaga took two shots and won one of one tackles in Saturday's 1-0 victory against St. Louis. He also made a clearance and two interceptions in the match.
Impact Arriaga returned to the XI after the international window on Saturday and helped keep a clean sheet with a solid performance from midfield against the current MLS leaders in St. Louis.
APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Michael Boxall - Keeps clean sheet in win Boxall made three clearances, two interceptions and won two of two tackles in Saturday's 1-0 victory against St. Louis City.
Impact Boxall returned from national team duty and a slight illness to start alongside Miguel Tapias in central defense on Saturday, and he helped shut out the current MLS leaders with his second clean sheet of the season.
APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Bongokuhle Hlongwane - Takes two shots against St. Louis Hlongwane took two shots and created a chance in Saturday's 1-0 victory against St. Louis City. He also made two clearances, an interception and won three of three tackles in the m...
Impact Hlongwane returned to the XI on the right wing Saturday and was solid on both sides of the ball as his side remains undefeated through five MLS matches this season.
APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Dayne St. Clair - Keeps clean sheet against St. Louis St. Clair made three saves and kept a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 victory against St. Louis City.
Impact St. Clair returned from international duty to keep his second clean sheet of the season on Saturday and hand his opponents their first ever defeat. He'll want to do it again next weekend versus the Fire, which have scored seven goals through five MLS matches.
APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Luis Amarilla - Scores penalty against St. Louis Amarilla took three shots and scored a goal in Saturday's 1-0 victory against St. Louis City. He also created a chance in the match.
Impact Amarilla converted from the penalty spot to win Saturday's game for his side, and he's now scored two goals from 10 shots across his last three appearances up front.
APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
St. Louis CITY SC vs. Minnesota United FC
APRIL 2, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Minnesota United deals St Louis City first defeat 1-0
Luis Amarilla scored on a second-half penalty kick and Minnesota United snapped the five-match win streak of expansion St. Louis City with a 1-0 victoryAPRIL 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MLS Footnotes: Winless LA Galaxy not sweating historically slow start
The LA Galaxy is still looking for its first win of the season. Meanwhile, St. Louis City SC is enjoying a dream start to its debut MLS seas...APRIL 1, 2023
Michael Boxall - Starting Saturday Boxall (illness) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with St. Louis.
Impact Boxall picked up an illness Friday but is straight back in the starting XI. The defender was deemed fully fit after the illness proved to be non-serious.
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Robin Lod - Status uncertain due to illness Lod missed training with Minnesota United Friday after contracting an illness and will be in doubt to face St. Louis at the weekend, Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press reports.
Impact Lod has come down with an illness after returning from the international window. Hassani Dotson or Joseph Rosales are both options to start in his place against St. Louis on Saturday.
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