Minnesota United’s Development Academy has released the schedule of matches for its first season competing as part of U.S. Soccer’s Development Academy, currently in its 11^th year. The MNUFC Academy is beginning competition with U13 and U14 teams and will compete in the Mid-American Division of the Central Conference with 11 other teams.

The team’s 10-month season kicks off on Saturday, September 9 at the National Sports Center in Blaine with matches against the U13 and U14 teams from Campton United SC. Other schedule highlights include home matches against two other MLS-affiliated programs: Crew SC Academy Wolves (Columbus Crew SC) on Saturday, September 16 and Indiana Fire Academy (Chicago Fire) on Saturday, October 14.

“The US Soccer Development Academy provides the most consistent level of competition found in the US and provides both a development and competitive platform,” said Academy Director Tim Carter. “As we form our first DA teams in the club's history at the U13 and U14 age groups we are excited about the upcoming year and the opportunities it will provide for development of our players."

See the full MNUFC U13 & U14 Development Academy schedule of matches here or check out the schedules below.

FULL U13 ACADEMY SCHEDULE

FULL U14 ACADEMY SCHEDULE