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Bruce McGuire, named the Twin Cities’ “Best Sports Fan” by Minneapolis-St. Paul’s City Pages, has a background in the game that is both unique and reflective of the rise of American soccer fandom over the last few decades. McGuire,who became nationally known in the soccer community with his duNord blog, was instrumental in connecting fans with Minnesota United ownership, who adopted their suggestions in the design of the MLSteam’s new stadium, Allianz Field, which made a spectacular debut last weekend.

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