Minnesota United FC

Sep 29, 2015

North Loop group not giving up on soccer stadium

A group of North Loop business and community leaders isn’t ready to give up on bringing a pro soccer stadium to Minneapolis despite more solid plans in St. Paul. The group, known as 2020 Partners, is a collection of dozens of North Loop players looking for ways to generate investment in the neighborhood. At a ...

Sep 9, 2015

Ramsey County OKs tax break for St. Paul soccer stadium

Ramsey County is the latest governmental entity to throw their weight behind the sought-after project.

Sep 4, 2015

Mayor confirms progress in St. Paul stadium talks

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman’s plan would place the stadium at the site of a former bus maintenance facility at Snelling and University avenues.

Aug 28, 2015

St. Paul OKs soccer stadium tax breaks, with conditions

Council members call for stadium use beyond professional soccer games, including by community groups, and for “strong evidence” that the project would spur development nearby.

Aug 14, 2015

St. Paul chases stadium as community raises concerns

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman is among the most vocal advocates for bringing a Major League Soccer team, and stadium, to the Twin Cities.

Aug 7, 2015

Soccer commissioner hints at progress for Minneapolis stadium

Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber confirmed a Minneapolis stadium is still possible despite pushback at City Hall.

Jul 31, 2015

North Loop business, community leaders reinvigorate stadium push

Members of 2020 Partners sketched out a plan to urge Mayor Betsy Hodges to shake off political opposition to the proposed soccer facility near the Minneapolis Farmers Market.

Jul 22, 2015

Coleman exercising patience in St. Paul soccer stadium talks

While the mayor has said he aims to work out project details on a tight timetable, his office doused speculation he was turning up the heat on Minnesota United.

Jul 10, 2015

Which Twin City could score a soccer stadium?

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman begins pushing the former ‘bus barn’ site.

Jul 2, 2015

Soccer stadium focus shifts to St. Paul

MLS Deputy Commissioner Mark Abbott said he will visit St. Paul in the coming weeks to meet with Mayor Chris Coleman, who has recently expressed interest in spearheading a stadium effort.

Jun 5, 2015

Soccer stadium pitched as development tool

Advocates for the project say the Minnesota United FC stadium could boost development in Minneapolis' Near North and other nearby neighborhoods that have historically struggled to lure investors.