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Minnesota Aurora have a familiar cast for Year 4, aiming for that elusive first title

Jen Larrick, a former Aurora assistant, is the new head coach and has several returning players.
May 21, 2025
Minnesota Aurora' Mariah Nguyen pushed the ball up the field past Lions' Kelsey Kehoe, en route to scoring in the first half.

U.S. women’s national team will include some big names for game at Allianz Field

Defender Naomi Girma returns to the U.S. women's national team after a successful spring with Chelsea for a May 31 friendly against China at Allianz Field in St. Paul.
May 20, 2025

Minnesota Aurora still wants to go pro, but has the NWSL priced them out?

The cost of owning an NWSL expansion team has skyrocketed, as shown by Denver’s successful bid last year.
May 17, 2025
Minnesota Aurora took on the Green Bay Glory on May 26 at TCO Performance Center in Eagan

These 3 new pros are reshaping views on women's soccer in Minnesota

Edina’s Maddie Dahlien, Orono’s Clare Gagne and Centennial’s Khyah Harper turned successful college careers into pro contracts while setting a new standard for Minnesota prep soccer.
March 10, 2025

U.S. women's soccer team will play China at Allianz Field on May 31

The USWNT will make its fourth appearance in St. Paul and first since June.
March 3, 2025
USWNT forward Carli Lloyd and South Korea midfielder Ji Soyun battle for the ball during the first half Tuesday

Minnesota Aurora announces 2025 schedule, starting with their May 22 opener

The Aurora are entering their fourth season and have yet to lose a regular season game.
February 18, 2025

Souhan: Grading which Minnesota owners have thrived and which have stumbled

What the Twins and Wolves have to hope for is ownership that is rich enough to fund a winner, and humble enough to let the experts run the show.
AuthoredJim Souhan
January 30, 2025

Former Gophers soccer star Harper signs NWSL deal

Khyah Harper, who scored 17 goals for the Gophers as a senior, has joined NJ/NY Gotham FC, one of the top teams in the NWSL.
January 8, 2025

Minnesota Aurora hires former assistant Larrick as new head coach

Jen Larrick replaces Colette Montgomery, becoming the Aurora’s third head coach as they enter their fourth season.
January 7, 2025

Analysis: Minnesotans taking soccer by storm, especially at the college level

Edina’s Maddie Dahlien and Izzy Engle, Orono’s Clare Gagne and Khyah Harper, a Gophers star from Centennial, are just a few of the names to know.
October 11, 2024

Aurora launches new drive, aiming for 7,000 more team owners

The Aurora raised $1 million in their first go-round in 2021, from 3,080 owners, but has “fallen short by a few months.”
August 30, 2024

Aurora pull out of running for 2026 NWSL expansion franchise

For now, the Aurora remain a pre-professional women’s soccer franchise keeping all options open for the future.
August 15, 2024
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