Some Soccer News for Jun 2, 2016
du Nord, June 2, 2016
It's Day 154 of 2016. US Open Cup - 3rd Round: Saint Louis 0-2 Minnesota United My Minnesota United Notes: Unfortunately there is no video highlight package from the game. MU goals by Kevin Venegas and Jack Blake. Minn got revenge for last year's USOC loss at the same St Louis team. Venegas continued his team MVP season with the game winner in the 69th minute. Blake made his Minn debut and got the insurance goal in the 90th min. The first half was very poor from Minnesota, and even after they took the lead they looked shaky and ready to give up the tying goal at any second, right up until the point when Blake snagged the death blow. In most respects it looked like a carbon copy of the 2015 version of this same game. Except the happy ending. The 2 subs did a great job helping to win this game. Which has not been something you could say very often for Minnesota this season. Both Ibson (replaced an injured JC Banks) and Danny Cruz (came on for Stefano) had great minutes with no mistakes and lots of positives. I