Star Tribune: Leagues Cup vs US Open Cup, and notes
The tension between the Leagues Cup and U.S. Open Cup
Friday night, Minnesota United kicks off the Leagues Cup by going on the road against the Seattle Sounders. It’s a team the Loons played a month ago, in a city they have already visited this season, in a game that doesn’t count in the MLS standings.
In a related story, when you try to explain the Leagues Cup to an uninitiated fan, one question always seems to follow: Why?
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MNUFC Notebook
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