Dirty South Soccer

Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Some fans love it. Some fans hate it. The month-long spectacle is back with new changes and begins on July 26. Atlanta United on Wednesday learned its draw for the 2024 Leagues Cup, having been paired to face D.C. United and Club Santos Laguna. After the embarrassing performances vs. Inter Miami and Cruz Azul in … [Read more...] about Atlanta United draw D.C. United and Santos Laguna for Leagues Cup 2024

Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Preseason vibes and two-a-days The frost on the ground was just beginning to melt away on Tuesday when Gonzalo Pineda and Atlanta United players stepped out onto the pitch at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground. The squad is coming off a 2-1 preseason victory against Birmingham Legion next door in Alabama, and they’re ramping up … [Read more...] about Training Day with Tyler Wolff and Dax McCarty

Another talented Homegrown added to the club After a strong performance in Atlanta United’s opening preseason friendly against Birmingham Legion, Atlanta United has signed academy forward Ashton Gordon to an MLS NEXT Pro contract for the 2024 season and a Homegrown Player contract effective Jan. 1, 2025. #ATLUTD2 today announced that it has signed Ashton Gordon through the … [Read more...] about Atlanta United 2 signs academy forward Ashton Gordon for the 2024 season, Homegrown in 2025

Alex Slitz/Atlanta United “Norwegians are awesome” - Aiden McFadden on Stian Gregersen That’s one win in the books, which clearly means Atlanta United is winning MLS Cup since they’re already close to the first winning streak of the season. The Five Stripes took to the pitch Saturday for the first action of the 2024 preseason, rolling out 27 different players over the … [Read more...] about Atlanta United Rolls Out Mix of First Team, 2’s, and Academy in 2-1 Win over Birmingham

Photo via atlutd.com Preseason friendlies are upon us Ladies and gentlemen, it’s matchday. We are BACK (or at least another step closer to it) today in Birmingham, Alabama, where the Five Stripes will perform in front of a live audience for the first time this year in a preseason friendly against Birmingham Legion FC. This will be the fourth time Atlanta traverses I-20 … [Read more...] about 2024 Preseason Match Thread: Atlanta United at Birmingham Legion