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Saturday Faces at the Cup

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It’s day two of Target USA CUP and everything was in full action. Group play was wrapping up, and playoffs were starting. While this is happening it’s time to introduce more of the players, referees, staff, and fans that make Target USA Cup happen. Meet our 2019 Faces at the Cup for Saturday, July 13.…

Tokiwagi- following in the footsteps of greatness

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A Tokiwagi player passes a ball Saturday morning (Claudia Sinclair/NSC). Tokiwagi Gakuen High School’s players practice twice every day on a dirt field outside of Sendai, Japan. They don’t practice on dirt because they have no grass—they do it because Head Coach Abe believes the ball is harder to control on dirt, even though they have…

Trinidad meets MNUFC’s Kevin Molino

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Trinidad native Kevin Molino, of Minnesota United, invites team Trinidad at Target USA CUP to MNUFC's training grounds to provide encouraging words for the tournament and their future as Trinidad citizens.

Friday Faces at the Cup

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Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Today marked the start of Target USA Cup soccer tournament for 2019. For the next week, 1,152 teams will play games and participate in activities around the National Sports Center campus. At the same time we hope to introduce you to some of the players, referees, staff, and fans that make this event happen. Meet…

Check out Target Village at USA CUP!

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If you haven't been inside of Target Village yet at USA CUP, you are missing out! This high-energy Village is loaded with activities, MN Nice Cream and dancing! A place for you and the team to go in between your games and sit back and relax in leg massage chairs and even video gaming stations.…

Referees describe the excitement of kicking off USA CUP

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John Harvey, an eight-year veteran of USA CUP, was excited to get back in action Friday. (Claudia Sinclair/NSC) The beginning of Target USA CUP is obviously exciting for all the players participating. But what about the referees? After all, they’re a huge part of this massive event, too, as 25-year veteran John Harvey will tell you. “Without…