ATLANTA (Nov. 15, 2017) – Major League Soccer today announced that Atlanta United forward Tito Villalba won AT&T Goal of the Year and teammate Brad Guzan earned MLS Save of the Year. The...
ATLANTA (Nov. 15, 2017) – Major League Soccer today announced that Atlanta United forward Tito Villalba won AT&T Goal of the Year and teammate Brad Guzan earned MLS Save of the Year. The MLS Save of the Year was unveiled on FOXSports.com. Villalba’s right-footed game-winner on July 21...
ATLANTA (Nov. 8, 2017) – Atlanta United midfielder Julian Gressel has been named the 2017 AT&T Rookie of the Year, Major League Soccer announced today. Selected No. 8 overall in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft, Gressel registered the third most assists (9) in MLS history by a rookie. An immediate...
NEW YORK (Monday, October 23, 2017) – In recognition of the extraordinary success of Atlanta United during the club’s inaugural season, the passion shown by the soccer supporters throughout the southeast, and the arrival of a game-changing stadium for the city, MLS today announced that Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the home...
HARRISON, N.J. (Oct. 15, 2017) — Atlanta United played to a 0-0 draw against New York Red Bulls on Sunday night in front of 25,219 fans at Red Bull Arena. Brad Guzan made three saves to preserve his fifth consecutive clean sheet with Atlanta. Guzan hasn’t allowed a goal...
ATLANTA (Oct. 5, 2017) – Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez was voted the Alcatel MLS Player of the Month for September. Martinez also won the award for March, making him the only player to receive the recognition twice this season. Martinez scored nine goals, recorded two hat tricks and...
ATLANTA (Oct. 1, 2017) – Atlanta United announced today that two players have received international call-ups for the upcoming FIFA window. Brad Guzan (USA) and Josef Martinez (Venezuela) have each been called-up to represent their respective countries for matches from Oct. 5-10 Guzan, 33, has started 12 games for...
Here are five performances that has everybody shaking their heads after Week 2 1). LeGarette Blount has one touch for zero yards It looks like the 2017 NFL season will have a new rushing touchdown champion. After scoring 18 touchdowns in 2016, Blount had a rare receiving touchdown...
ATLANTA (Sept. 10, 2017) — Atlanta United opened Mercedes-Benz Stadium in grand fashion Sunday, defeating FC Dallas 3-0 in front of a sold-out crowd of 45,314. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez, Josef Martinez and Greg Garza tallied goals, while the team compiled a season-high 12 shots on target. Brad Guzan made...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 23, 2017) — Atlanta United lost to D.C. United 1-0 on Wednesday night at RFK Stadium. The loss snapped the club’s six-game unbeaten streak. Goalkeeper Brad Guzan made a season-high six saves. “Very good first 30 minutes, but after the goal we were a team that...
ATLANTA (Aug. 5, 2017) – Atlanta United returns to action Sunday night against Western Conference opponent Sporting Kansas City for the first meeting between the two clubs. Atlanta enters Week 22 in fifth place in the Eastern Conference with 34 points. SKC enter this weekend in first place in...