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Bongokuhle Hlongwane Scores 2 Goals in 3 Minutes with Family in Attendance and Minnesota Tops Dynamo
- Bongokuhle Hlongwane netted two goals within a three-minute span on Wednesday evening, helping Minnesota United FC secure a 3-1 victory against Houston Dynamo at Allianz Field.
- After a goalless first half, the Loons took the lead when Hlongwane netted a backheel flick around the 60-minute mark, celebrating with his family who were watching him play live for the first time.
- After scoring his first goal, Hlongwane climbed into the stands to share the moment with his mother and brother, who had recently arrived in Minnesota to watch him play live for the first time.
- Minnesota’s newcomer goalkeeper, Wessel Speel, conceded just a single goal in stoppage time by Felipe Andrade, showing marked progress following a challenging MLS debut on June 14.
- The victory improved Minnesota’s standing with a 9-4-6 record and 33 points, while Hlongwane advanced to second place on the club's all-time regular-season goals list, two goals shy of the record.
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United dominate Houston in win
(St. Paul, MN) — The Minnesota United got back in the win column with a 3-1 win over the Houston Dynamo at Allianz Field yesterday. Bongokuhle Hlongwane scored twice in the victory, while Robin Lod also found the back of the net. The Loons are in third place in the Western Conference with 33 points. Minnesota takes on the New York Red Bulls on Saturday. In other club news, Michael Boxall and Dayne St. Clair were both named to the MLS All-Star te…
Three quick tallies lift Minnesota over Houston Dynamo
Bongokuhle Hlongwane scored a brace as Minnesota United tallied three times in a 11-minute span midway through the second half en route to a 3-1 victory over Houston Dynamo on Wednesday night in Saint Paul, Minn.
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Bongokuhle Hlongwane scores 2 goals in 3 minutes with family in attendance and Minnesota tops Dynamo
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Bongokuhle Hlongwane scored two goals in three minutes and Minnesota beat the Houston Dynamo 3-1 on Wednesday night.
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