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 (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...
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...
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...
Atlanta Ga.– In dramatic fashion, Atlanta United lost in a penalty kick shootout 3-1 to Columbus Crew SC after Atlanta missed two out of the first three kicks. In a historic night for Atlanta United FC and MLS, United became the first inaugural team to not only make the...
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...