Minnesota United is celebrating the LGBTQ community ahead of Pride Month by hosting Pride Night against Orlando SC this Saturday, May 27. MNUFC was the first professional sports team to sign the Athlete Ally pledge in October of 2014, demonstrating a commitment to equality and inclusiveness – two guiding principles that the club has carried forward with it into Major League Soccer.
“Sports are incredibly powerful in society and we, as a professional sports organization, are uniquely positioned to impact our culture,” said MNUFC President Nick Rogers. “Inclusiveness and tolerance have always been important and guiding principles for our club.