Star Tribune: It's WoSo Week
U.S. Soccer has announced the women’s national team roster that will take on China at Allianz Field on May 31, and it includes some of the biggest names in women’s soccer.
And one of those names is a Minnesotan — well, a Minnesotan by marriage, at least.
Read more: USWNT announces roster for May 31 game at Allianz Field
Maybe the Minnesota Aurora’s goal for 2025 is simple: more of the same.
After all, this is still a team that’s never lost a regular-season game in the USL W League. It’s still a team that has averaged more than 5,000 fans a game in Eagan, one that’s still raising money through community ownership — pulling in $850,000 in its latest ownership drive, along with more than 2,000 new owners from around the world.
So you could understand why the Aurora’s fourth season, which opens Thursday at 7 p.m. at TCO Stadium against Rochester FC, might look a lot like the first, second and third.
Read more: Minnesota Aurora have new coach Jen Larrick and a familiar cast