E Pluribus Loonum
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We explore where each player from every season’s Opening Match Starting XI is.
10 seasons.
Since the Minnesota Thunder folded following the 2009 USL First Division season and then shortly after re-birthed as a Phoenix club under the name NSC Minnesota, the Stars.
Every week through the off-season we will detail where each player is from every NSC Minnesota, Minnesota Stars, and Minnesota United season opener’s Starting XI currently is.
The Team That Nobody Wanted is Going to MLS, but first they have a few seasons left in the NASL.
By far the best regular season the Loons had on the pitch to date. But the season came to a close all too soon.
This is the closest MNUFC ever came to not playing but in the end the club was saved by a new owner.
Wearing the NASL Scudetto, the new look and rebranded Stars fought to the team’s second and final Soccer Bowl appearance.
The first team that almost didn’t happen, but then they won the Soccer Bowl.
The first Starting XI following the folding of the Thunder, from all the way back in 2010.