Minnesota Kings Return to St. Michael for Weekend Series

The Minnesota Kings FC play a weekend double header in STMA this weekend.  

Saturday will see the Kings try to avenge an early season loss as they take on the Eau Claire Aris FC at 5 p.m.  at the Community Ed Field. The Kings have played Eau Claire twice this season winning an exhibition match 3-1 and losing 3-1 in Wisconsin on May 27.

Eau Claire comes to town with a 1-1-3 record after losing last weekend to Madison 9-0 and drawing with Milwaukee 1-1.  

Game two of the weekend series has the Kings playing host to the Chicago Fire at 2 p.m. on Sunday.  This will be the first meeting between the two teams in 2011.  Last season the Kings lost 4-0 and tied 0-0 with Chicago.

Chicago comes in with a 1-2-0 record for the year after losing last weekend to Milwaukee 2-1.  The Kings are 0-2-1, picking up their first points of the season last week with a 2-2 draw vs. Quad Cities back on June 4. 

Gates open at 4 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m.Sunday.  Tickets are $5 per person or $10 per family and as usual all STMA United Soccer club members get in for free!

"Come on You Kings"