Minnesota United FC hosts Sporting Kansas City in home opener
Minnesota United FC hosts Sporting Kansas City in first home game of the seasonAUGUST 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
ROMAIN METANIRE DEFENDER - NO TEAM
DEFENDER - NO TEAM
Nani has 2 goals and Orlando holds off Minnesota 3-1
Nani scored a pair of first-half goals and Orlando City advanced to the MLS is Back tournament title match by holding off Minnesota United 3-1 on Thursday nightAUGUST 7, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Romain Metanire, Kevin Molino remain out of the 11 in tonight's MLS is Back semifinal United coach Adrian Heath is staying with Hassani Dotson at right back and Jacori Hayes in midfield for usual starters Romain Metanire and K...
AUGUST 6, 2020 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Minnesota advances to MLS semis with 4-1 win over San Jose
Robin Lod had a goal and an assist, Hassani Dotson had two assists and Minnesota United advanced in the MLS is Back tournament with a 4-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes in a...AUGUST 2, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Out against San Jose Metanire (hamstring) is not in the squad for Saturday's contest against the Earthquakes.
Impact Metanire's hamstring injury was severe enough to keep him out of the quarterfinals. He will hope to be available for the next round if Minnesota clinches a spot in the semifinals.
AUGUST 1, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Injured Loon starters Romain Metanire, Kevin Molino 'game day decisions' Minnesota United plays Saturday against San Jose in the quarterfinals of the MLS is Back tournament in Orlando.
JULY 30, 2020 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Game-time decision Saturday Metanire (hamstring) will be a game-time decision for Saturday's match against San Jose, manager Adrian Heath told reporters.
Impact If it truly is a hamstring injury for Metanire, it'd be a surprise if he made the starting XI on less than a week of rest between matches. Even if he started, he'd be at risk of getting subbed off early because of the injury. This points to a possible start for Marlon Hairston at right-back Saturday.
JULY 30, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Minnesota 1, Columbus 1
JULY 29, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Limps off Tuesday Metanire limped off with a possible muscle injury in the 70th minute of Tuesday's match against Cincinnati.
Impact Metanire didn't get a ton done before his injury, but now he'll face a test to return for Minnesota's next match after advancing past Columbus. If he can't go, Marlon Hairston may be next up to start at right-back in the quarter-finals.
JULY 28, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Assists in 2-2 draw Metanire had one assist, one shot (on target), two chances created, six crosses (two accurate) and 46 passes completed in Wednesday's 2-2 draw to Minnesota United.
Impact Metanire turned in a stellar display here going forward and even set up one of the goals for his team notching his first major offensive contribution of the season. The full-back has now had one assist and one clean sheet in three starts during the tournament while also adding three chances created, 14 crosses and eight tackles and holds a decent upside, especially in formats with peripheral stats.
JULY 23, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Minnesota United, Colorado play to 2-2 draw in MLS tourney
Ethan Finlay scored a pair of first-half goals for Minnesota United, but Jonathan Lewis’ third goal of the season early in the second half gave the Colorado Rapids a 2-2 draw in th...JULY 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Minnesota 2, Colorado 2
JULY 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Minnesota 2, Sporting Kansas City 1
JULY 13, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Loons nearing contract agreement with All-Star Romain Metanire The veteran defender is with the team in Orlando preparing for MLS' return to play.
JULY 7, 2020 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
