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Minnesota NSC United was an American soccer team, founded in 2005. The team was a member of the
National Premier Soccer League The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is an American men's soccer league. The NPSL is a semi-professional league, comprising some teams that have paid players and some that are entirely amateur. The league is officially affiliated to the U ...
(NPSL), the fourth tier of the
American Soccer Pyramid The United States soccer league system is a series of professional and amateur soccer leagues based, in whole or in part, in the United States. Sometimes called the American soccer pyramid, teams and leagues are not linked by the system of pro ...
, and played in the Midwest Conference. During its inaugural 2005 season the team played as Minnesota Blast, and were based at the SoccerBlast facility in
Burnsville, Minnesota Burnsville () is a city south of downtown Minneapolis in Dakota County, Minnesota. The city lies on a bluff overlooking the south bank of the Minnesota River upstream from its confluence with the Mississippi River. Burnsville and nearby subur ...
. The new incarnation of the team are affiliated with, and play their home matches at, the
National Sports Center The National Sports Center (NSC) is a multi-sport complex located in Blaine, Minnesota. Its site includes a soccer stadium, over 50 full-sized soccer fields, a golf course, a meeting and convention facility, and an eight-sheet ice rink, the Supe ...
in the city of
Blaine, Minnesota Blaine is a suburban city in Anoka and Ramsey counties in the State of Minnesota, United States. Once a rural town, Blaine's population has increased significantly in the last 60 years. For several years, Blaine led the Twin Cities metro region ...
, 16 miles north of downtown
Minneapolis Minneapolis () is the largest city in Minnesota, United States, and the county seat of Hennepin County. The city is abundant in water, with list of lakes in Minneapolis, thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks and waterfalls. ...
. In 2006 the team's management announced that they would spend the 2007 NPSL season on hiatus. This team now no longer exists.


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National Premier Soccer League teams Defunct soccer clubs in Minnesota Burnsville, Minnesota Anoka County, Minnesota 2005 establishments in Minnesota {{Minnesota-footyclub-stub