Photos: Minnesota United begins new era at Allianz Field

Minnesota United fans hold their scarves up while cheering for the team.
Minnesota United fans hold their scarves up while cheering for the team at Allianz Field on Saturday. It was the first game played at the new stadium in St. Paul. Minnesota United and New York City FC battled to a 3-3 tie.
Evan Frost | MPR News

Minnesota United kicked off a new era of soccer in the Twin Cities on Saturday with the debut of Allianz Field in St. Paul.

A sellout crowd packed the stadium for the first game in the $250 million facility, and watched the Loons battle to a 3-3 tie with New York City FC.

Find more details on the game here.

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