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Join us for our 11th annual Boxing Day scarf exchange celebration
Holiday magic is in the air as Atlanta United prepares to celebrate another Boxing Day scarf exchange. Bring a gently used scarf to one of our pub partners, and you’ll receive a brand-new 2024 Atlanta United Boxing Day scarf (while supplies last). Along with receiving a new scarf, guests will also be able to enjoy food and drinks, while watching Premier League Boxing Day matches. Brewhouse Café will be open early to view the matches.
How to Watch: Atlanta United travels to face Orlando City SC in the Eastern Conference Semifinals | Atlanta United FC
Atlanta United is wearing the Resurgens Kit| See the colors and learn the story. Back on November 9, Atlanta United pulled off one of the biggest upsets in MLS Playoff history by eliminating Inter Miami on the road in the Round One Best-of-3 Series. Despite playing 21 matches against each other in MLS play, this is the first time these two clubs will be meeting in the playoffs. The last time Atlanta was at Inter&Co Stadium was back on Decision Day.
Stian Gregersen, Dax McCarty on ‘playing with house money’ and preparing for Conference Semifinals against Orlando City SC
At Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground, the 5-Stripes are hard at work getting ready for another playoff test. They are coming off shocking the soccer world by eliminating a star-riddled Inter Miami team in the Round One Best-of-3 Series of the Audi 2024 MLS Playoffs. Atlanta will be heading back to Florida, but this time to face off against Orlando City SC in a single elimination Conference Semifinals match on Sunday, November 24.
Dax McCarty on "incredible" last home match of his career and Game 3 against Inter Miami
Must-win game is a term that is now embedded into sports a whole. Throughout the history of the game, from league to league, it is said that pressure is a privilege. Well, for MLS veteran Dax McCarty there is also a sense of gratitude when the lights are brightest. In August, McCarty announced that he would be retiring at the end of the 2024 season. This season will be putting the bookend on one of the most legendary and sustained careers in MLS history – 19 seasons under his belt.
Dax McCarty, Bartosz Slisz on preparing for must-win playoff match against Inter Miami FC | Atlanta United FC
The last two weeks have been nothing short of hectic for Atlanta United and Saturday will mark another chapter in the club’s playoff story. After a hard-fought match at Chase Stadium on Friday, the 5-Stripes take on Inter Miami CF at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 2. It is a must-win second match in the Round One Best-of-3 Series. The club is hard at work preparing for the match.
Atlanta United falls 2-1 to Inter Miami CF in the first game of the Best-of-3 series | Atlanta United FC
After defeating CF Montréal in the Eastern Conference Wild Card game, Atlanta United advanced to the Round One Best-of-3 Series of the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs? Their opponent? The Supporters’ Shield Champions, Inter Miami CF. Atlanta United falls 2-1 to Inter Miami at Chase Stadium in the first game of the series. Saba Lobjanidze scores the goal for the 5-Stripes.
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Match Preview: No. 9 Atlanta United travels to face No. 8 CF Montréal in Wild Card game
Atlanta United is coming off an exciting Decision Day match against Orlando City SC. They clinched a playoff spot after pulling out a 2-1 victory over Orlando. As the No. 9 seed in the Eastern Conference, they will be taking on CF Montréal, the eighth seed. The 5-Stripes hold a record of 7-5-3 against Montréal in MLS play.
Atlanta United pulls out 2-1 victory over Orlando City SC in thrilling Decision Day matchup
Both sides had something to play for on Decision Day. Atlanta United had not yet qualified for the MLS Cup Playoffs and need a win over Orlando City SC for a chance to qualify. A win plus two of the three following scenarios would clinch a playoff berth for Atlanta. While Orlando City SC had secured a playoff appearance, a top four place isn't guaranteed. They needed a result to fend off New York City FC to earn home field advantage.
Stian Gregersen, Jay Fortune on must win Decision Day match against Orlando City SC | Atlanta United FC
After almost two weeks off due to the October international window, Atlanta United will travel to face Orlando City SC on October 19 with a postseason berth on the line. Their last MLS match was a 2-1 victory against New York Red Bulls on October 5 to keep them in the hunt to make the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs. The club was hard at work at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground preparing for the last regular season match of the 2024 season.
Turning the page: A look back at Atlanta United 2’s 2024 season
Fall often means the beginning of seasons for some sports but for MLS NEXT Pro the regular season ends in October. With another season in the books, let’s look back at what Atlanta United 2 achieved during a busy year. Atlanta United 2 finished its 2024 campaign with a record of 7-14-7 with 32 points and in 13th place in the Eastern Conference table.
Atlanta United keeps playoff hopes alive with 2-1 home win against New York Red Bulls | Atlanta United FC
Atlanta United rang in their last home match of the 2024 regular season against New York Red Bulls and honored a great cause while doing it. Tonight’s match recognized pediatric illness awareness. Throughout the match there were elements of gold themes. Both the honorary captain and Golden Spike hitter are pediatric warriors. The gold ribbon is the international symbol for childhood cancer. Click here to learn more.
Atlanta United comes from behind to get 1-1 draw against Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park
Atlanta United and the Philadelphia Union came into the match looking for a win to further help cement their chances of getting and keeping a playoff spot. 5-Stripes had not earned a point at Subaru Park since 2018, but they changed that by walking away with a comeback 1-1 draw. This match was the start of arguably the biggest week this season for Atlanta United. Three matches, one of the road against the Union and two at home, with nine points on the line.
Match Preview: Atlanta United travels to New Jersey for conference clash against New York Red Bulls
Atlanta United finished their two game homestand against Nashville SC and Inter Miami CF with one point. Despite the results, they do have a bit of momentum to carry into the match against New York. Atlanta showed some fight in the match against Miami, overcoming two deficits to walk away with a 2-2 draw. The two summer acquisitions for the 5-Stripes, Alexey Miranchuk and Pedro Amador, both shined in the match against Miami and continue to acclimate to MLS play.
Atlanta United falls 2-0 to Nashville SC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
After a long break, and two road matches, the 5-Stripes were finally back home at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The last MLS match Atlanta United played at MSB was a 2-1 win over the Columbus Crew back on July 20. Their most recent match and win was against their other regional rival, Charlotte FC. A long goal from Jay Fortune solidified the 1-0 win for the 5-Stripes. They looked to carry that momentum against Nashville SC in a must win match, but a slow start was too much to overcome for the 5-Stripes.
Match Preview: Atlanta United hosts Nashville SC for Latin Heritage Night
The 5-Stripes will look to build on the momentum they built in their win against Charlotte FC. A sharp, long ranged goal from homegrown Jay Fortune gave Atlanta the 1-0 win over Charlotte. Fortune’s first MLS goal earned him a spot on MLS Team of the Matchday. Atlanta had a week off due to the international call up window. With an uninterrupted week of practice, newcomer Alexey Miranchuk has been able to spend more time with his new teammates.
Atlanta United 2024 Academy Dinner: a night for fun, reflection, and a look towards the future | Atlanta United FC
There was an excited buzz in the air as Atlanta United players, as well as their families, were dressed to the nines entering Mercedes-Benz Stadium. With red and black decorations donning the building, from entrance to the pitch, everyone was ready to ring in a new season. The dinner has been held since 2016. The Academy consists of teams in age groups U-13, U-14, U-15, U-16 and U-18.
Jay Fortune earns spot on MLS Team of the Matchday after scoring first MLS goal
There are fewer things sweeter than a victory goal against a rival. The only thing sweeter could be doing it for your first MLS goal. In the 55th minute, Homegrown Jay Fortune scored the lone long-range goal for Atlanta United in their derby against Charlotte FC. He sealed a much-needed road win for his club in the process.
Atlanta United earns three points after beating regional rival Charlotte FC 1-0 at Bank of America Stadium | Atlanta United FC
Coming off traveling to Carson, California to take of the Los Angeles Galaxy, Atlanta United were back on the on road to face off against their regional foe’s, Charlotte FC. The road teams in these matchups often rise to the occasion. Back in June, Charlotte walked away with a 3-2 win at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta’s last win against Charlotte came at Bank of America Stadium in March of 2023. Atlanta United earned a much needed three points on the road in a 1-0 win.
Derrick Williams, Jay Fortune on previous match against L.A. Galaxy and coming “dog fight” against Charlotte FC
After going to California to matchup against the MLS Western Conference leading Los Angeles Galaxy, Atlanta United are back at Children Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground to prepare for their next match. They will be going back on the road to face their regional rivals, Charlotte FC, on August 31.
Atlanta United's U14 squad wins 2024 Greenport International U14 Tournament
Atlanta United's under 14 squad traveled to Gravenzande in the Netherlands to participate in the ninth edition of the Greenport International U14 Tournament on August 23 through August 25. After taking on Belgium club KRC Genk in the final, the 5-Stripes walked away with the victory after participating in penalty shootouts. This the second year in a row that Atlanta's under 14 team made it to the finals.
Match Preview: Atlanta United returns to MLS action against Western Conference opponent L.A. Galaxy
Atlanta United will be wearing the 17s’ kit | Learn the story and see the colors. Atlanta’s last MLS match was a 2-1 victory over the Columbus Crew back on July 20. The team went on to compete in Leagues Cup but did not advance out of the group stage. Newly acquired designed player Alexey Miranchuk is traveling with the team for the first time. Atlanta United’s Unified team also traveled to California to take on the Galaxy’s Unified team.
Training Notebook: Atlanta’s ‘mini preseason’ comes to an end | Atlanta United FC
Atlanta United are set to play their first match after almost three weeks off with the Leagues Cup break. Saturday is the first game in a nine-match stretch to close out the regular season. Currently, the 5-Stripes sit ninth in the Eastern Conference just in front of Philadelphia, Montréal and Nashville – all teams Atlanta will see down the stretch. But first they will travel to play the Los Angeles Galaxy of the Western Conference on Saturday.
Carlos Bocanegra on secondary transfer window, the final nine matches of the season
The MLS secondary transfer window ended on August 14. During that July 12 to August 14 time period, Atlanta United added two new players – Portuguese defender Pedro Amador and Russian midfielder Alexey Miranchuk. While Amador has already seen the pitch as member of the 5-Stripes during Leagues Cup, 17s don’t have long until they can see Miranchuk in an Atlanta United kit.
Looking Ahead: What Atlanta United has in store for the next few months
With August in full swing, the end of the 2024 MLS regular season is just around the corner. After some time off, the 17s will have much to look forward to from Atlanta United and Atlanta soccer. Let’s look ahead to all the events 17s can participate in: Atlanta United have nine matches remaining in the regular season. On August 24, the 5-Stripes face off against L.A. Galaxy at Dignity Health Sports Park.
Atlanta United drops point in penalty shootout against Santos Laguna ending their 2024 Leagues Cup run | Atlanta United FC
With advancing to the next round of Leagues Cup on the line, Atlanta United hosted LIGA MX club Santos Laguna for the final match of the group stage. This was a must win match for the 5-Stripes as they had to win either in regulation in penalty shootout. Their last Leagues Cup match against D.C. United ended in a penalty shootout after the 5-Stripes came back from a 3-1 deficient. Much like the last match, it ended in a draw and a penalty shootout.
Match Preview: Atlanta United hosts Santos Laguna in must win Leagues Cup match up
Atlanta United will wear the 17s Kit | Learn the story. Atlanta United kicked off Leagues Cup with a 3-3 draw against D.C United where they earned one point but dropped the second in the penalty kick shootouts. With D.C beating Santos 3-0 on Wednesday, the 5-Stripes will need to get a win over Santos, either in regulation or after a penalty shootouts, to move onto the knockout stage.
Match Preview: Atlanta United hosts the Columbus Crew in Saturday night matchup
After several double matchdays on the road, Atlanta United will play at home for the next couple of weeks. Including the match against NYCFC, their next four games will be at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, two of which are for Leagues Cup. On Wednesday, Atlanta got off to one of the best first half starts, marked by the fastest goal in club history scored by Daniel Ríos. They went up 2-0 in the first half, but NYCFC came back to tie the match. The 5-Stripes are now 6-11-7.
Atlanta United earns point at home after 2-2 draw against New York City FC
After a couple of weeks on the road, Atlanta United were back at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to matchup against New York City FC. Seven of the 16 matches these two clubs have played against each other have ended in a draw, and this one followed suit in the pattern. In April, the 5-Stripes went up to Citi Field and pulled out a 1-1 draw. This time it was NYCFC that came from behind for the 2-2 draw.
Match Preview: Atlanta United takes on New York City FC at home in midweek match
Atlanta United is wearing the 17s’ Kit | See the colors and learn the story. The 5-Stripes are back at home after a road trip up to Québec to play CF Montréal. Wednesday marks the first in a double matchweek. On Saturday, Atlanta hosts Columbus Crew at Mercedes-Benz Stadium - 7:30 p.m. kickoff. Date: July 17, 2024 Kickoff Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Celebrating: Atlanta United is celebrating our teachers and first responders. Check out the promotional ticket packages.
Atlanta United falls to Indy Eleven 2-1 in quarterfinals of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
Nick Firmino scores lone goal as Atlanta United falls 2-1 against Indy Eleven in the quarterfinals of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Indy Eleven is 6-2-2 on the road in USL play for this season so far, but Atlanta United has had good results at home for the Open Cup. The first team’s last match at Fifth Third Stadium came back in early May against USL League One club Charlotte Independence. Two goals from Nick Firmino and one goal from Daniel Ríos helped Atlanta cruise to the next round.
Atlanta United falls 5-2 against Real Salt Lake at America First Field | Atlanta United FC
Atlanta United end their double match week on the road with a 5-2 loss versus a strong Real Salt Lake club. Only one minute into the first half, Real Salt Lake was able to push the ball up the field for the opening goal of the match. RSL midfielder Matt Crooks shot from right inside the box; the goal was assisted by Diego Luna and Braian Ojeda. Despite the less-than-ideal start, the 5-Stripes were able to gather their composure and start creating scoring opportunities to pot a goal of their own.
Atlanta United faces off against Real Salt Lake for the first time since 2022 | Atlanta United FC
Atlanta United will be wearing the Resurgens Kit | See the colors and learn the story. It’s the second in a double matchweek and extended road trip for Atlanta United. On July 3, the 5-Stripes fell to New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium. This is the first time Atlanta United and Real Salt Lake will be playing each since 2022, and the first time since 2019 Atlanta will be traveling to America First Field. Stian Gregersen will not be available on the backline due to yellow card accumulation.
Match Preview: Atlanta United set to host Toronto FC in Saturday night clash
Atlanta United will wear the 17s Kit | See the colors and learn the story. Atlanta has already played Toronto this season. Back in March, they fell 2-0 against Toronto at BMO Field. After a double matchweek on the road against D.C. United and St. Louis CITY SC, where they earned four out a possible 6 points, the 5-Stripes now sit in eighth place on the Eastern Conference table (21) – three points behind Toronto (24).
Brad Guzan, Noah Cobb on “plugging away and picking up points” on the road and the growth of Atlanta United homegrowns
After a double matchweek on the road against D.C. United and St. Louis CITY SC, Atlanta United will be back at home for their last match of June. On Saturday, June 19, they will face off against their foes from the North, Toronto FC, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The 5-Stripes managed to get four out of six points while away and look to carry the strong play they have demonstrated on the road at home.
Match Preview: Atlanta United travels to St. Louis CITY SC for first all-time meeting between the clubs
Atlanta United will wear the Resurgens Kit | See the colors and learn the story. This is a double matchweek for the 5-Stripes. They are coming off a 1-0 win over D.C. United on Wednesday. They are looking for their third consecutive road win, and their first two-game winning streak since March. Brad Guzan was named to Team of the Matchday 21 after his clean sheet against D.C. Thiago Almada made the bench Thiago Almada will not be available for this match due to yellow card accumulation.
Xande Silva, Rob Valentino on showing progress, preparing for road trip to D.C.
Atlanta United is going back on the road for their next two matches. On Wednesday, June 19, they will take on a Christian Benteke-led D.C United team. After that they travel to CITYPARK Stadium to face St. Louis CITY SC for the first time this season. Atlanta United is coming off a 2-2 draw against Houston Dynamo FC. The home match was the first time the two clubs played each other since 2019.
Empate a dos entre Atlanta United y Houston Dynamo
Atlanta United buscaba sumar tres puntos muy necesarios en casa contra Houston Dynamo FC. Hasta este partido, los dos clubes solo se habían enfrentado tres veces, y cada encuentro había sido una goleada por parte del equipo ganador. Este partido fue diferente, ya que los 5-Stripes salieron con un empate 2-2 después de tener una ventaja de 2-1 durante más de 30 minutos en la segunda mitad. El partido comenzó mal para los 5-Stripes con Houston anotando a los cinco minutos.
Atlanta United walks away with 2-2 draw in match against Houston Dynamo | Atlanta United FC
The match began rocky for the 5-Stripes with Houston scoring only five minutes in. Off a set corner piece, Griffin Dorsey’s initial shot went off the crossbar. Only seconds later a header from Franco Escobar gave Houston the 1-0 lead against his former club. The less than the ideal start continued for the 5-Stripes as Edwin Mosquera left the match in the 18th minute of the first half due to injury; homegrown Luke Brennan subbed into the match.
Training Notebook: Turning the page on the first half of the season and preparing for Houston Dynamo FC
After a week-long break with MLS match, Atlanta United are preparing to start the second half of the 2024 season. On Saturday, June 15, they will match up against Houston Dynamo FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The break was much needed after the 5-Stripes played nine games, seven MLS and two Open Cup matches, over the stretch of a month. The week off also coincided with several players being called up to represent their national teams for international play.
Match Preview: Atlanta United faces off against Houston Dynamo FC for the first time since 2019
Atlanta United and Houston Dynamo FC have only played each other three times, and each match was a high scoring affair with the winning club scoring more than three goals. Atlanta has a record of 2-1-0 (W-L-D) against Houston. This will be the first time the two clubs are meeting since July of 2019. In an exciting battle between East vs West, Atlanta United scored five goals at home to win 5-0 over Houston.
Brooks Lennon, Brad Guzan on "commitment to competing" and moving forward under interim coach Rob Valentino
Atlanta United is looking to right the ship as they begin the second half of the 2024 season. A rough form of MLS play has the 5-Stripes with a record of 4-4-8. They managed to deliver a strong performance against Inter Miami FC on Wednesday, May 29, beating Lionel Messi’s team 3-1 at Chase Stadium. Momentum carried over to their next home match against Charlotte FC in the first half, but they eventually fell to their regional rival 3-2.
Interim head coach Rob Valentino on 'shared success' and the plans going forward for Atlanta United | Atlanta United FC
On Friday, June 7, Atlanta United's interim coach Rob Valentino spoke to local media about how he sees the club moving forward, and what he hopes to improve on for the next 18 matches. The 5-Stripes next match comes on June 15 against Houston Dynamo FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. They are coming off a busy May and beginning to June with seven MLS matches and two Open Cup matches a span of 3o days.
Atlanta United fall to Charlotte FC 3-2
Looking to build on the commanding win they had over Inter Miami FC on Wednesday, Atlanta United clashed against regional rival Charlotte FC. After starting off well in the first half, the momentum quickly shifted in the second half towards Charlotte. The 5-Stripes fall 3-2 and now have lost five straight at home. The match began promising for the 5-Stripes as the first good chance of the match came in the first two minutes of the first half.
Tristan Muyumba, Gonzalo Pineda on carrying over positive vibes from match against Inter Miami FC and preparing for Charlotte FC
After a commanding victory against Inter Miami FC, Atlanta United will be back at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to face off against Charlotte FC. The Wednesday 3-1 victory against the Eastern Conference leader was topped off by a brace by the Player of the Matchday, Saba Lobjanidze, as well as a goal by Jamal Thiare. Looking to continue the momentum gained by the strong win, Atlanta United prepare for one of the three out of five home matches coming up.
Dato histórico: Atlanta United rompe racha de Lionel Messi anotando en un partido, con selecciones y a nivel de clubes
El partido en que Atlanta United venció como visitante a Inter Miami fue la primera vez desde el Mundial que Messi pierde un partido tras anotar. Ganar y tener éxito en el deporte se presenta de diferentes formas y tamaños. Para el Inter Miami FC, se basa en el poderío estelar de jugadores como Luis Suárez, Sergio Busquets, Jordi Alba y, por supuesto, Lionel Messi.
Atlanta United makes history as they get 3-1 win over Inter Miami FC despite Lionel Messi scoring
Winning and success in sports comes in different shapes and sizes. For Inter Miami FC, it is built off the backs of star power from players like Luis Suárez, Leonardo Campana, and of course, Lionel Messi. Despite having the odds against them, Atlanta United were able to stamp a piece of history with their win over Inter Miami on Wednesday, May 29.
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