After the club nearly went under several years ago, the Loons are now in MLS and playing in one of the country's premier soccer venues
Minnesota soccer has had many homes, from the old Metropolitan Stadium where the NASL’s Minnesota Kicks played, to the spartan National Sports Center, to TCF Bank Stadium, where Minnesota United played its first two MLS seasons.
All of those homes had their own unique charms, but it’s fair to say that Saturday opened the curtain on a spectacular and unprecedented new era of soccer in the North Star State.