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Minnesota soccer supporters since 2004 #NEWLOONRISINGπŸͺ½ #DCMN

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A Dark Clouds flag waves at a stadium

A Dark Clouds flag waves at a stadium

PORQUE TAL VEZ

28.02.2026 23:44 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Β‘VAMOS NUBARRONES!

MIN v CIN
FEB 28 - 3:30 PM

PRE & POST MATCH @blackhartstp.com

Β‘TENEMOS QUE GANAR!

28.02.2026 14:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
A black and white photo of the Wonderwall with blue spray-paint like text that reads MATCHDAY from the lower left corner of the frame diagonally to the upper right. 

The bottom of the image has three colored panels: black, light blue, and black. The leftmost black panel reads "Allianz Field, Kickoff 3:30pm." The middle panel light blue has the FC Cincinnati logo. The last black panel reads "Prematch Spots: Black Hart, Midway Saloon"

A black and white photo of the Wonderwall with blue spray-paint like text that reads MATCHDAY from the lower left corner of the frame diagonally to the upper right. The bottom of the image has three colored panels: black, light blue, and black. The leftmost black panel reads "Allianz Field, Kickoff 3:30pm." The middle panel light blue has the FC Cincinnati logo. The last black panel reads "Prematch Spots: Black Hart, Midway Saloon"

WE ARE SO BACK.

We can't wait to see y'all pack the Wonderwall!

Before the game, hit up a pre-match gathering β€” TNE will be at Midway Saloon, @mndarkclouds.bsky.social and @redloons.bsky.social will be at @blackhartstp.com β€” to meet new folks, grab some merch, and get ready for another Snowpener.

28.02.2026 13:17 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dark Clouds Board of Directors for 2026 We’re pleased to announce that Alicia Pedersen will continue her work with the Dark Clouds…

Join us in thanking her for her continued dedication!
And you can learn more about the board here:

25.02.2026 23:12 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
An image of a woman holding a Dark Clouds scarf above her head, looking to the side, smiling. The post says Welcome Returning Board Member

An image of a woman holding a Dark Clouds scarf above her head, looking to the side, smiling. The post says Welcome Returning Board Member

We’re pleased to announce that Alicia Pedersen will continue her work with the Dark Clouds Board of Directors in 2026! Alicia just completed a two year term on the board, serving as Secretary and Membership Chair during the time. We’re excited to have her back!

25.02.2026 23:12 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
A blue flag with a black Dark Clouds logo next to the words "Give you freedom, Give you fire, Give you reason, Take you higher"

A blue flag with a black Dark Clouds logo next to the words "Give you freedom, Give you fire, Give you reason, Take you higher"

Just like the 2010 Men's World Cup anthem, you too can be wavin' a flag.

Anyone?
Anyone?

Just me?
Okay.

mndc.sg/waveit

24.02.2026 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
images of the 2026 membership scarf

images of the 2026 membership scarf

Β‘VAMOS UNITED!

2026 memberships are available here Β» mndc.sg/2026

23.02.2026 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
a group of people in winter jackets holding soccer scarves in front of a bright, rainbow mural.

a group of people in winter jackets holding soccer scarves in front of a bright, rainbow mural.

Thank you to everyone who attended the Dark Clouds Summit this afternoon!

Make sure to swing by the membership table at @blackhartstp.com this Saturday before the home opener to pick up your 2026 membership scarf.

VAMOS!

22.02.2026 22:26 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Β‘VAMOS NUBARRONES!

MIN @ ATX
FEB 21 - 7:30 PM CT

We'll be at @blackhartstp.com & Beckett's

Β‘TENEMOS QUE GANAR!

21.02.2026 14:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For years, we've chanted about unity and action.

Β‘VAMOS UNITED!

In 2026, it hits different.

Β‘TENEMOS QUE GANAR!
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Get your membership here Β» mndc.sg/2026

(If you affiliated your season ticket with Dark Clouds, one of these is already reserved for you to pick up.)

19.02.2026 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
Keep Minnesota Housed!
Much of the medΓ­a has left, but ICE is still in Minnesota and hundreds of families need help with rent in order to avoid eviction.
Visit keepMNhoused.com to adopt a rent or donate to rent funds!
#keepMNhoused

Keep Minnesota Housed! Much of the medΓ­a has left, but ICE is still in Minnesota and hundreds of families need help with rent in order to avoid eviction. Visit keepMNhoused.com to adopt a rent or donate to rent funds! #keepMNhoused

Today we are launching a new intitative of Stand With Minnesotaβ€”KeepMNHoused.com, a rent-relief campaign backed with a $1.5 matching fund from the Wilson Foundation.

Thousands of MN families are at risk of eviction because of the ICE occupation’s lasting impacts. We can keep them housed.

19.02.2026 15:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1636    πŸ” 1172    πŸ’¬ 21    πŸ“Œ 50
Picture of a Loon with FUCK ICE above it and the Dark Clouds logo which is a cloud with lightning and a six pointed star next to it.

Picture of a Loon with FUCK ICE above it and the Dark Clouds logo which is a cloud with lightning and a six pointed star next to it.

Every post I see where someone says (facetious or otherwise) "I didn't know @mndarkclouds.bsky.social were involved in politics" makes me laugh.

mndc.sg/fice

19.02.2026 11:57 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
An image of a crowd in the Wonderwall with a superimposed Dark Clouds logo and the message CLOUDS GATHER plus information in the post text

An image of a crowd in the Wonderwall with a superimposed Dark Clouds logo and the message CLOUDS GATHER plus information in the post text

COME SUMMIT IT UP

We're gathering for our annual meeting on SUNDAY 2/22 from 2-4pm

Come hang with fellow clouds, learn about what's coming up for 2026, get involved as a volunteer, meet the nominees for the board, and just have a nice Sunday afternoon at @blackhartstp

GET OUT HERE

18.02.2026 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
a sticker with a Loon that appears to be shouting FUCK ICE

a sticker with a Loon that appears to be shouting FUCK ICE

Do you love soccer? Do you hate fascism?
Have we got the sticker for you...

All proceeds go to The Urban Village to support their work with the Myanmar Diaspora.

GET EM Β» mndc.sg/fice

18.02.2026 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
A blue flag with the Dark Clouds logo

A blue flag with the Dark Clouds logo

We made a new flag. It's blue. And black. Groundbreaking.

This one can be yours Β» mndc.sg/waveit

16.02.2026 16:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

✊ We're with SLCP & RG

Expressing community values is very much "related to the match." We can't allow our clubs to devalue some expressions and pretend they're upholding a standard.

ONE HEART, ONE VOICE, ONE SONG πŸ–€πŸ’™

15.02.2026 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A rack of several hundred square stickers depicting a cartoon loon busting through an icy lake and shouting FUCK ICE

A rack of several hundred square stickers depicting a cartoon loon busting through an icy lake and shouting FUCK ICE

Q: How are you able to think about @mndarkclouds.bsky.social merch at a time like this?

A: mndc.sg/fice

11.02.2026 20:05 β€” πŸ‘ 40    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
a crowd at a loons match with the Dark Clouds logo and the words LET'S KICK IT

a crowd at a loons match with the Dark Clouds logo and the words LET'S KICK IT

It's the annual DCMN SUPPORTERS SUMMIT

Come hang!
Meet the candidates for the DCMN board!
Learn out to get invovled!
But mostly come hang!

Get to @blackhartstp.com on Sunday 2/22 from 2-4pm

SUNDAYS ARE FOR SUPPORTING

10.02.2026 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Correction: this year, there is 1 open seat.

Nominate yourself!

10.02.2026 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Each year Dark Clouds members elect two members to serve on our board for two-year terms, and we would be honored if you would nominate yourself for one of these positions!

Get more info here Β» mndc.sg/26nom

10.02.2026 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

SUMMIT SUMMIT ON THURSDAY

08.02.2026 21:13 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The image is split into quarters, depicting all four tifos from last year: Top left is the "Queer Joy Is Resistance" rainbow quilt, top right is "You Betcha" with a loon flying, bottom left is the "Fear The DethLoon" with a loon with glowing red eyes, and the bottom right is for Autism Awareness.

The image is split into quarters, depicting all four tifos from last year: Top left is the "Queer Joy Is Resistance" rainbow quilt, top right is "You Betcha" with a loon flying, bottom left is the "Fear The DethLoon" with a loon with glowing red eyes, and the bottom right is for Autism Awareness.

TIFO TIIIIIME

We killed it with tifo last year, but only because of the amazing volunteers who made these designs come to life.

WE. NEED. YOUR. HELP!

Not artistic? Doesn't matter!
Never done it before? We'll teach you!

Shifts start next week; sign up here: www.signupgenius.com/go/60B054EAA...

07.02.2026 18:17 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Welcome to the club, James!

06.02.2026 17:04 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

There are no more words.

Be there for your neighbors. Do what you can. Ask for help. Offer help.

We love you. πŸ–€πŸ’™

24.01.2026 21:25 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If you need something to do on Sunday, 01/25, may I suggest scream-singing your feelings out for a good cause?
@blackhartstp.com
@mndarkclouds.bsky.social @redloons.bsky.social @buckethatsmn.bsky.social

21.01.2026 17:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Our soccer community exists only because of the broader community around us.

We are a part of them, they are a part of us.

One heart, one voice, one song.
En la uniΓ³n estΓ‘ la fuerza.
Dadku waa isku tiirsan yahay.
Koom tes, koom siab.

πŸ–€πŸ’™

19.01.2026 18:14 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How to Win Votes and Influence Neighbors: City Politics as a Way Forward in Dire Times - Racket Here are 6 tips and tricks for increasing your civic engagement, courtesy of one civically engaged Minneapolis attorney.

Let this time be a catalyst to get meaningfully involved in local government.

Energetically do your homework. Let your indignation make you humble. Have courage & be vulnerable.

Dan Suitor wrote a great piece on how to start (it's Twin Cities focused, but not exclusive) Β»

19.01.2026 18:14 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Patronize immigrant-owned businesses. Thoughtful, purposeful spending is direct action.

An incomplete list of immigrant-owned Twin Cities businesses to get you started Β» www.wearealight.org/...

Beyond that, prioritize places that don't allow ICE to enter Β» beyondbeurreblanc.su...

19.01.2026 18:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Give what you can. If you have time, volunteer. If you have money, share it in solidarity.

CANMN is close to our hearts, and can use funds or supplies Β» www.canmn.org/donate

There are plenty of orgs that need you Β» www.standwithminneso...

19.01.2026 18:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Learn how to legally & peacefully observe and document the actions of law enforcement.

In Minnesota, Monarca is a great source Β» monarcamn.org/training
Or/also check out the National Lawyers Guild Mass Defense Program Β» www.nlg.org/massdefe...

19.01.2026 18:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0