Who is the face of Minnesota United’s franchise? The coach? The best player? An executive, even?

There’s no one consistent answer, as with most other Minnesota teams. Cheryl Reeve is the coach, president of basketball operations and all-around icon for the Lynx. The daily nature of baseball, and Rocco Baldelli’s daily availability, make the manager the most prominent person with the Twins.

Minnesota United coach Eric Ramsay ready for second MLS season

With Minnesota United set to open a new season Saturday at LAFC — followed by the March 1 home opener at Allianz Field vs. Montreal — here are five questions worth tracking this year:

Can Minnesota United take the next step, entering a new MLS season?

On Wednesday, British oddsmakers caused a bit of a panic among Minnesota United fans. Sky Bet UK installed Loons coach Eric Ramsay as a 2-1 favorite to be the next manager of second-division side Swansea City, touching off speculation — and worry — that the Welshman was headed home.

Rest easy, Loons fans.

Minnesota United coach Eric Ramsay denies he’s headed to Swansea City