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Copy shortlink: Late in last week's 1-0 loss to Austin FC, Minnesota United coach Adrian Heath called upon rookies Justin McMaster and Patrick Weah, searching for something, anything. The Loons nearly scored the tying goal and earned a precious point they so badly need on Weah's first MLS touch. Heath didn't hesitate to select Weah, last winter's 17th overall SuperDraft pick and a homegrown player, in the game's final minutes. "They're so excited about being in and around the first team, sometimes they go out and play with no fear and just try to create something," Hea...

Downstream Game 4: Home against Minnesota United Share this story 2021 Record: 0-3-0 Power Rankings: Minnesota #24 (-3), Rapids #20 (+2) Last Result: 0-1 loss against Austin FC The Colorado Rapids got their first win of the season! That’s good! But we’ve only scored two goals so far this season. That’s bad. But we’ve kept two clean sheets in three games! That’s good! But we let in three goals in the span of 11 minutes. That’s not good. But we’re playing Minnesota this weekend, who still hasn’t gotten a single point over three games. That’s good! But Minnesota slapped us out ...

With several top players hurting, Loons coach keeps looking for spark Adrian Heath called his team "passive" and unsure after Saturday's 1-0 loss to Austin F.C.  May 2, 2021 — 4:41pm Text size Copy shortlink: Three games into their 34-game season, Minnesota United remains MLS' only team that hasn't yet earned a point while getting outscored 7-1. Star midfielder Emanuel Reynoso has a hurting calf muscle, but not a single assist to start this season after he set a MLS Cup playoff record for them with seven in three games to end the...

Copy shortlink: Minnesota United coach Adrian Heath threw everything he could Saturday night at his club's staggering season start and still couldn't find enough to prevent a 1-0 loss to expansion Austin FC. He tried substitutions early and often after halftime. He turned to youth looking for some kind of spark. He turned goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair into an attacker in the opponent's 18-yard box late in second-half stoppage time. None of it stopped the Loons from their first 0-3 start in a franchise history that included some dark days early in their existence. None of ...

Copy shortlink: When Adrian Heath left England to spread soccer's gospel in America 13 years ago, he arrived in Austin, Texas, seeking to build the best minor league team in his new country. He spent just two seasons managing the Austin Aztex before he and the club relocated to Orlando, but while there he dropped the seeds for a Major League Soccer expansion team that played its third game ever Saturday at Allianz Field. Disillusioned and angry after he lost his Coventry City FC coaching job back home, he accepted an invitation from Phil Rawlins — a former part-owner...