In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” Doug Roberson (@DougRoberson) of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution discusses the pros and cons of an NWSL franchise owned by Arthur Blank possibly starting in Atlanta as early as 2021.
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Pros and cons of NWSL in Atlanta

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In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United’s 2-1 loss to Minnesota on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The defeat stretched Atlanta United’s winless streak to five.
In this episode, you’ll hear from manager Gonzalo Pineda and players Tristan Muyumba and Brooks Lennon.
Roberson also answers your many questions about the MLS team.
The AJC also wrote a story in Spanish from last night’s match. It can be found here.
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MLS: Minnesota 2, Atlanta United 1

In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United’s match against Minnesota on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. You’ll hear from manager Gonzalo Pineda and player Tyler Wolff and Caleb Wiley.
You’ll also hear from Vice President Carlos Bocanegra and new Director of Methodology Javier Perez about his plans to help Atlanta United 2 and the academy develop players for their professional careers.
In a bonus, you’ll hear from Peachtree City’s Kelley O’Hara, who announced on Thursday that she will retire at end of the NWSL season.
Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team.
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MLS: Atlanta United vs Minnesota; Kelley O'Hara retires

In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United’s 0-0 draw with Chicago on Saturday at Soldier Field. You’ll hear from manager Gonzalo Pineda and players Efrain Morales, who made his MLS debut, and Dax McCarty, who made his 500th appearance in a regular season or playoff match. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team.

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MLS: Atlanta United 0, Chicago 0

In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United’s match at Chicago on Saturday at Soldier Field. You’ll hear from manager Gonzalo Pineda and players Luis Abram, Jay Fortune and Giorgos Giakoumakis. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team.
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MLS: Atlanta United vs Chicago Preview

In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United’s 2-1 loss to Cincinnati on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. You’ll hear from manager Gonzalo Pineda and captain Brad Guzan. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team.
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Pros and cons of NWSL in Atlanta

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