du Nord (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
It was a wild ending but my team the Minnesota Thunder were elimindated 5-4 by Vancouver in the first round of the USL-1 playoffs last night. Damn it all. See details in the USL-1 section. ~and~ A big shout out to the fantastic Highbury pub in Milwaukee, where I spent a great Saturday morning. Thanks to all the friends I saw & met, old & new, and everyone who works there, for the hospitality (Joe &...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
South African interest in the play-offs of the A-League in the USA ended on Sunday night despite victory for Stephen Armstrong and Jonathan Greenfield's teams.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
On loan from Second Division's Cleveland City Stars, the receiver arrived just in time to help save the season.
WVHooligan - Soccer Blog (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Trying not to be outdone by their rivals to the south, the supporters of the USL-1 Vancouver Whitecaps have issued a press release this morning in regards to a promotion they are going to be putting on at an upcoming game. They want their fans to come out in full support and will be issuing “MLS [...]
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
The Seattle Sounders fell to the Minnesota Thunder 3-1 Sunday, and next plays in the U.S. Open Cup semifinals against the Charleston Battery on Tuesday.
Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
The Atlanta Silverbacks have announced today the acquisition of former Trinidad & Tobago national team defender Brent Sancho, pending USSF and international clearance. The Silverbacks have also completed a trade bringing Minnesota Thunder forward Aaron Paye to Atlanta. Sancho played eight years for the Trinidad & Tobago national team from 1999-2006, including the 2006 World Cup where he faced the likes...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
StarTribune.com content is available via e-mail, mobile devices and as RSS feeds. | Thunder deals Paye to Atlanta, gets Knox Last update: August 10, 2008 - 12:12 AM More from The Minnesota Thunder traded forward Aaron Paye for Atlanta forward Nathan Knox. Paye, a Brooklyn Center native, was in his fifth season with the Thunder. General Manager Djorn Buchholz said that Paye "is not reaching his potential...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
Three Minnesotans are among four recipients of this year's Lester Patrick Trophy, for service to hockey in the United States.The honorees were named by the National Hockey League on Thursday. They are Bob Naegele, a Minnetonka native who was the Wild's original owner; Brian Burke, who was raised in Edina and is general manager of the Anaheim Ducks; and Phil Housley, a native of South St. Paul who played...
Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Steve Cotterill has landed a stint as boss of Minnesota Thunder. The ex-Burnley manager flew out to be technical director and coach of a side who play in America's second tier.
thisislondon (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Steve Cotterill has landed a stint as boss of Minnesota Thunder. The ex-Burnley manager flew out to be technical director and coach of a side who play in America's second tier.
Sports Jamaica (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
JAMAICAN SEAN Fraser and Fabrice Noel, of Haiti, helped their teams log handsome victories
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
• The Puerto Rico Islanders scored three goals in the first 20 minutes of the second half and rallied for a 3-2 soccer victory over the Minnesota Thunder on Sunday at the National Sports Center in Blaine.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
The Minnesota Thunder scored two goals late to beat the Seattle Sounders 2-1 in United Soccer League First Division play Thursday night...
Out Of Left Field (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Tonight's 1-1 draw between the Montreal Impact and Toronto FC at BMO Field in the final match of the Nutrilite Canadian Championships means a lot for both clubs. On the surface, the only effect is that Montreal claims the championship and will represent Canada in the inaugural CONCACAF Champions League. However, this particular result has deeper meanings for both clubs involved, and also has
StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The Minnesota Thunder had changes this year: new ownership, a new home -- and now, a new coach.Amos Magee announced his decision to step down halfway through his third season as head coach. Team president Manny Lagos said Tuesday that the Thunder, currently last in the United Soccer League's First Division, needs a new direction.The Thunder enters Thursday's match against Seattle with a 0-6-4 record...
