BLAINE, Minn. — Every night and every morning for the past three weeks, Chris Wright, the chief executive of Minnesota United F.C., has checked the long-range weather forecast on his smartphone. For Wright, the weekend’s most important game remains on Sunday night, when Minnesota United will host the Los Angeles Galaxy in a first-round game, Minnesota’s first playoff appearance since joining M.L.S. It’s not ideal,” Minnesota United Coach Adrian Heath said Friday at the club’s training site north of Minneapolis. It’s something where we’ve gone down the road, and we’re going to get on with it.”None of this, in fact, would have happened if M.L.S. (In the Eastern Conference playoffs, New York City F.C.

Source: New York Times October 19, 2019 16:52 UTC