Major League Soccer

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota United has hired Adrian Heath as the coach to usher the franchise into Major League Soccer next season.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota United FC says it's moving up to Major League Soccer for the 2017 season and will play at TCF Bank Stadium until they get a new stadium.

MLS to make 'important announcement' on future in Minnesota  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Major League Soccer is expected to confirm during a news conference this week that an expansion franchise has been awarded to Minnesota.

Vikings Out of the Running MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Major League Soccer has reached a stage of "advanced discussions" with a group of investors seeking an outdoor stadium for an expansion team in Minnesota, eliminating the Vikings owners who wanted an MLS club to play in the covered NFL venue set to open next year.