Atlanta United Draws Against FC Cincinnati in Home Opener
Written by Brian Pohl Atlanta, GA- 2018 MLS Cup champion Atlanta United returned home to Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the first time for their 2019 home opener in front of 70,382 fans in a 1-1 draw with FC Cincinnati. It was a disappointing result for the defending champs, who have continued to struggle offensively early on […]
Atlanta United MLS Champions After Just Two Years In League
Written by Brian Pohl Atlanta, GA- In just their second year as a club, Atlanta United has claimed its first MLS Cup with a 2-0 win over the Portland Timbers. In a packed Mercedes-Benz Stadium with 73,019 fans inside, an MLS Cup record, the Five Stripes delivered the city of Atlanta its first championship since […]
Martinez caps second-half comeback, Atlanta defeats San Jose 4-3
Atlanta United Communications SAN JOSE, Calif. (Sept. 19, 2018) — Atlanta United stormed back in the second half to score three goals in the final 20 minutes to defeat San Jose Earthquakes 4-3 Saturday night at Avaya Stadium. Josef Martinez scored twice, including the game-winner in second-half stoppage time, and Miguel Almirón added another as […]
Josef Martinez Ties MLS Season Goal Record as Atlanta Tops Columbus
Written by Brian Pohl Atlanta, Ga- In front of an announced crowd of 45,303, Atlanta United regained sole possession of first place in the Eastern Conference with a 3-1 victory over the Columbus Crew. A fast-paced match from start to finish, Atlanta United was able to outlast the Crew with two late goals in […]
Orlando City SC and Atlanta United FC Reinstate Supporter Groups’ Privileges
Orlando City SC Communications ORLANDO, Fla. (July 18, 2018) – Orlando City SC has reinstated the Atlanta United FC organized supporter groups’ privileges at Orlando City Stadium after Atlanta United FC identified and banned the fans that threw objects onto the pitch on May 13. In a continued effort to foster a passionate, healthy rivalry, Orlando City’s organized supporter groups’ privileges at […]