Minnesota United plays first game at Allianz Field on Saturday

Minnesota United takes the pitch on Saturday for the first game at Allianz Field in St. Paul. The Loons will be playing New York City FC.

MPR News host Cathy Wurzer checked in with Jeff Rueter for a preview of the big game. Rueter covers Minnesota United for The Athletic.

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