The 2025 Major League Soccer regular season has come to a close. While 16 of the league's top teams compete for the MLS Cup, the remaining 14 have some serious reshuffling to do.
Former Atlanta United FC and Inter Miami CF manager Gerardo "Tata" Martino, as well as former Portland Timbers coach Giovanni Savarese are among the finalists to fill the managerial vacancy with Atlanta, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN.
Atlanta United dismissed head coach Ronny Deila on Sunday after one season. The club was 5-16-13 in MLS play (6-18-13 in all competitions) and posted just one win in its past 18 matches.
When the Atlanta United host D.C. United on Saturday to close out the MLS regular season, a longtime member of Atlanta's roster will be saying his goodbyes.
South American champion Botafogo, owned by American businessman John Textor, went to sport's highest court Wednesday in a dispute over an unpaid $21 million transfer fee to Major League Soccer club Atlanta United.
Darlington Nagbe made a name for himself across the MLS with various clubs as a top player in the league. Though outside fans wouldn’t view him as a legend due to never leaving the MLS for a top European league, he is viewed as a league legend because of it.
Denis Bouanga scored the game's only goal in the 86th minute on Sunday night to propel Los Angeles FC to a 1-0 victory over visiting Atlanta United. Bouanga's 24th goal of the season tied Miami's Lionel Messi for the league lead, as Los Angeles (16-7-8, 56 points) won its fifth straight game.
New England scored twice in three minutes of the second half to defeat Atlanta United 2-0 on Saturday night in Foxborough, Mass. Dor Turgeman, making his MLS debut, opened the scoring and set up Leo Campana as the Revolution (9-15-8, 35 points) snapped a four-match winless stretch and earned their first home victory since beating D.C.
Wins have been hard to come by for Atlanta United this season, across all competitions. Before Wednesday's Leagues Cup victory against Atlas FC, they hadn't won since a 3-2 triumph against Orlando City back on May 28.
CF Montreal released an open letter to fans Wednesday, acknowledging their underperformance and announcing a commitment to "rebuild" the struggling MLS franchise.
Playing in front of their home fans for the first time in nearly two months, Atlanta United will look to snap a five-game winless stretch against the Chicago Fire on Wednesday night.
Emmanuel Latte Lath scored on a penalty kick in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time to give Atlanta United a 1-1 tie with host Toronto FC on Saturday night.
Atlanta United FC loaned midfielder Edwin Mosquera to Millonarios FC in his native Colombia on Friday. The deal runs through June 2026 and includes an option for a permanent transfer to the Primera A side.
Two scuffling Eastern Conference rivals each will try to end a three-match losing streak when Atlanta United visits D.C. United on Saturday night. A single point separates D.C.
Atlanta United signed Albanian defender Enea Minaj through 2028 with an option for 2029 on Wednesday. The 26-year-old center back was a free agent after three seasons at FC Famalicao in Portugal's top flight.
Atlanta United has had a less-than-ideal season due to its scoring struggles, which have led to a winless streak that extended for multiple weeks. Through this winless streak, it was believed that their season was pretty much over.
Derrick Williams, Jay Fortune, Bartosz Slisz and Jamal Thiare each scored for Atlanta United on Sunday, helping the club snap an eight-game winless streak with a 4-2 victory over visiting FC Cincinnati.
Tai Baribo scored on a penalty kick in the 59th minute on Saturday night, propelling the visiting Philadelphia Union to a 1-0 victory over Atlanta United.
Jamal Thiare scored his first goal of the season in extra time, helping visiting Atlanta United pull even for a 1-1 draw against Austin FC on Wednesday.
Two teams searching for their first win since March will square off Saturday afternoon when the Chicago Fire host Atlanta United in Eastern Conference play.
St. Louis City SC acquired Portuguese winger Xande Silva from Atlanta United on Wednesday night. Atlanta United will receive a guaranteed $100,000 in 2025 general allocation money, plus up to $150,000 in 2026 GAM based on incentives.
Atlanta was the third city in the U.S. south-east to sign on during the MLS’ second stage expansion plan which started in 2015. They played their first game in 2017, in the 56,000 seat Bobby Dodd Stadium, home of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.
With eight games remaining in the MLS regular season, Atlanta has risen to ninth place — good enough for the final playoff berth and with plenty of potential to move up higher. But what did it do? And can its success be replicated by other struggling franchises?