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Are Atlanta United Back?

Are Atlanta United Back?

Atlanta United have had a strange year. Over a four-month stretch last season, they sacked Head Coach Gonzalo Pineda, sacked Technical Director Carlos Bocanegra, and sold their two highest-profile players in Thiago Almada and Georgios Giakoumakis.  It was scorched earth at Mercedes Benz Stadium.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / November 24, 2024
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Ramiro Enrique, Orlando City blanks Atlanta to reach conference final

Ramiro Enrique scored his first playoff goal six minutes before halftime and Orlando City set a new franchise high-water mark with a 1-0 victory over visiting Atlanta United in Sunday's Eastern Conference semifinal.

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