Atlanta, Ga– Miguel Almiron’s two penalty kick goals helped ignite the Atlanta United (4-1) move into second place in the Eastern Conference with 12 points. They defeated the Los Angeles Football Club (2-2) 5-0...
Atlanta, Ga– Miguel Almiron’s two penalty kick goals helped ignite the Atlanta United (4-1) move into second place in the Eastern Conference with 12 points. They defeated the Los Angeles Football Club (2-2) 5-0 on Saturday evening. Atlanta United came into match ranked fifth in the league in goals...
ATLANTA (March 30, 2018) – Atlanta United returns to action on Saturday, March 31, to face 2017 MLS expansion counterpart Minnesota United at TCF Bank Stadium. The match is scheduled to kick-off at 8 p.m. EST and will be televised on FOX Sports South. Atlanta United defeated Vancouver Whitecaps...
ATLANTA (March 17, 2018) — Josef Martinez recorded his fourth career hat-trick, carrying Atlanta United to a 4-1 defeat of Vancouver Whitecaps FC Saturday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in front 45,003 fans. Despite playing in just his 23rd career game, Martinez is now one shy of the league’s all-time...
Atlanta, Ga– The Atlanta United’s (1-1) defense was the overall factor in a 3-1 win over D.C. United (0-2). Miguel Almiron had a goal and assist to help put the game away for Atlanta. D.C.’s defense smothered Atlanta’s offense early on forcing them to commit turnovers and making them...
CHARLESTON (Feb. 21, 2018) — Atlanta United drew 1-1 with Minnesota United Wednesday night at MUSC Health Stadium. Ezequiel Barco opened his Atlanta account in the 85’ minute to secure a draw against Atlanta’s 2017 MLS expansion counterpart. “Not only have we had more training sessions but we’re adding...
ATLANTA (Feb. 21, 2018) — Atlanta United today announced it has signed second round draft pick Oliver Shannon, pending the receipt of his International Transfer Certificate (ITC) and P-1 Visa. The 22-year-old midfielder was a four-year starter at Clemson and was selected with the No. 36 overall pick...
Toronto FC announced Thursday that the club has signed Dutch international defender Gregory van der Wiel after reaching a transfer agreement with Italian Serie A club Cagliari Calcio S.p.A. (Cagliari). Van der Wiel was acquired by TFC with Targeted Allocation Money and will be added to the roster upon...
ATLANTA (Jan. 19, 2018) — Atlanta United today announced it has acquired Ezequiel Barco from Club Atlético Independiente of the Argentine Superleague. An 18-year-old attacking midfielder, Barco joins Atlanta as a Young Designated Player pending the receipt of his International Transfer Certificate (ITC) and P-1 Visa. “Securing a player...
Atlanta United has acquired LAFC’s natural fourth-round pick in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft in exchange for an international roster spot for the 2018 season. Each club in MLS has the rights to eight international spots on its roster. Yet, these spots are tradable, in full season increments, such that...
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...