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Jacob Schneider
Hi, I'm Jacob.
I'm a senior attending the university of St. Thomas (Saint Paul, MN) in the fall of 2020/21 pursuing a bachelor's degree in Communications and Journalism with a track in Creative Multimedia studies. I am a freelance writer who covers Minnesota United FC for multiple outlets and have been doing so since the Beginning of the 2018/19 season.
I'm a Chelsea FC supporter, an avid coffee drinker and a soccer enthusiast.
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It’s MLS Cup or Bust for MNUFC This Season
By Jacob Schneider - Apr 14, 2021
In T-minus two days, MLS is back, and Minnesota United FC kicks off its 2021 campaign for glory. The goal? MLS Cup. The expectation? MLS Cup. The […]
Preseason Begins for MNUFC: What You Need to Know
By Jacob Schneider - Mar 8, 2021
Major League Soccer is back! The Preseason starts today. It hasn’t been the high-tempo, upbeat offseason some of you expected for Minnesota United FC, following the departure of […]
Can Adrian Heath Open Up New MNUFC Striker Juan Agudelo?
By Jacob Schneider - Mar 5, 2021
As a teenager, Juan Agudelo was an American prodigy. Now he’s a bit player in Major League Soccer, a journeyman of sorts, and his latest destination is […]
What the New CBA Means for MNUFC and the League
By Jacob Schneider - Feb 10, 2021
On Monday, Feb. 8th, Major League Soccer announced an agreement with the Major League Soccer Players Association for a new collective bargaining agreement — one that will […]
2021 Superdraft Preview: What Are MNUFC’s Options at No. 25?
By Jacob Schneider - Jan 20, 2021
There is always value in the SuperDraft. Whether they’re a college star who is bound to make an impact like UCLA star Jackson Yueill in 2017 or […]
MNUFC’s Roster Starts To Take Shape With Moino Out, Trapp In
By Jacob Schneider - Jan 6, 2021
Following the conclusion of the 2020 season, Major League Soccer was given a chance to breathe. A congested, confusing, and ultimately unnecessary season, was concluded by crowning […]
Ethan Finlay, MNUFC are Feeling a Familiar “Minnesota Sports” Pain After Collapse in Seattle
By Jacob Schneider - Dec 8, 2020
A feeling of joy, happiness and excitement, suddenly crushed by a sentiment of pain. It hurts. It travels throughout your body into places you would not expect […]
What Can the Loons Expect From the Seattle Sounders in the Western Final?
By Jacob Schneider - Dec 7, 2020
Minnesota United FC has advanced to their first-ever MLS Western Conference Playoff Final against the Seattle Sounders and will play for a chance at MLS Cup Monday […]
MNUFC is at Full Strength and Capable of Winning in “The Blue Hell”
By Jacob Schneider - Dec 3, 2020
Minnesota United FC will be attempting to make history in Kansas City tonight. Since they entered Major League Soccer in 2017, they have never won a match […]
MNUFC Refuses To Be Intimidated By Recent Woes in Kansas City
By Jacob Schneider - Dec 2, 2020
Minnesota United FC will travel to Children’s Mercy Park on Thursday evening to play Sporting KC for the fourth time this season. The match, which was originally […]
MNUFC Feels They’re Ready for a Run After Their First-Ever MLS Playoff Win
By Jacob Schneider - Nov 23, 2020
The symphonic tune of the hit record Wonderwall, by Oasis, was echoing throughout the Midway neighborhood in St. Paul Sunday night as the song played over the […]
MNUFC Feels a “Buzz” Heading Into the Playoffs
By Jacob Schneider - Nov 20, 2020
Emanuel Reynoso, who is in red-hot form, and Michael Boxall, who is returning from an absence on the field, are expected to lead Minnesota United FC out […]