Minnesota Meets Liberia: Historic International Friendly Set for Allianz Field

On Thursday, March 19, 2026, the Consulate General near Minnesota participated in a press conference was held to officially announce the upcoming international friendly match. Minnesota United FC Chief Development Officer Mr. Manny Lagos, Mr. Wynfred Russell, Liberian‑born, MNUFC forward Darius Randell, former Minnesota Thunder and Liberia national team midfielder John Menyongar, along with other Liberian dignitaries, gathered to highlight the significance of this historic occasion.

This highly anticipated international friendly will feature Minnesota United FC / MNUFC2 facing off against the Liberia National Football Team. The match is scheduled

to take place on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Allianz Field in St. Paul, promising a memorable celebration of sport, unity, and cultural connection.