Atlanta United FC

Atlanta United signs Paraguayan midfielder Matías Galarza on loan from River Plate through June 2026 with a summer option to buy. What he brings to Tata Martino’s midfield.

Atlanta United’s loss in San Jose was defined by six big chances conceded and a first-half approach Martino called “lamentable.” A deeper look at why.

The 2026 MLS NEXT PRO Season Is Underway For ATLUTD2 (File photo/SDH Network) In his season opening interview with SDH's Maddie Crews, Atlanta United 2 Head Coach Jose Silva was asked about what the personality for the 2's should be in the new MLS NEXT PRO Season... "We want to dominate in opening half," Silva told Maddie at the time. "Is this possible? And when we lose the ball, we want to win as soon as possible so when people go... to say into words... they can feel somet

Madison Crews breaks down Atlanta United’s 2-0 loss to San Jose, highlighting hesitation, disjointed buildup, and the urgency ahead of the home opener.

Former Atlanta United Academy forward Liam Butts returns home to sign with Atlanta United 2 after a breakout 13-goal MLS NEXT Pro season and a standout career at Penn State.

Atlanta United Wraps Up Their Two-Match Road Trip In San Jose (photo by Jason Longshore) For Match Day, Atlanta United was looking for progression... Progression in maintaining what is taught during the week as to what head coach Tata Martino is wanting his team to reflect personality-based, progression in maintaining the momentum and the pressure displayed in the first quarter of the match against FC Cincinnati last week over a longer period of time in a different match, an

Atlanta United 2 opens 2026 with a clear identity, emphasizing development, collaboration, and the pathway to Atlanta United’s first team.

Atlanta United and San Jose Earthquakes have produced some of the wildest games in MLS history. A look back at the chaos, comebacks, and late winners.

Tata Martino breaks down Atlanta United’s buildup issues after the loss in Cincinnati and what must improve before facing San Jose. Analysis from the Training Ground Notebook.

Atlanta United Homegrown midfielder Cooper Sanchez discusses his first MLS start, development through the academy, and Tata Martino’s challenge to become a protagonist in Atlanta’s midfield.

Atlanta United players say Tata Martino’s ideas are taking shape as the team learns to become protagonists and close matches after the Cincinnati opener.

Atlanta United 2 sign 16-year-old Academy midfielder David “DD” Sibrian through 2027. The Lawrenceville native will become a Homegrown player in 2028 after starring in MLS NEXT and MLS NEXT Pro.

How territorial creep and two moments shaped the result For long stretches Saturday night, this looked like a game that could go either way. And then, almost imperceptibly, it stopped being that. The shift wasn’t explosive. It was cumulative. And by the time the decisive moments arrived, the direction had already changed. Opening Context There are matches that unravel. And there are matches that tilt. Atlanta United’s season opener in Cincinnati was not a collapse. It was a g

Alright. Atlanta United’s 2–0 loss in Cincinnati was never about being the finished product. It was about setting a baseline. And honestly, I think they did. The first half was really good. It was even. It was competitive. For about 20 to 25 minutes, Atlanta came out with energy, speed, and intent. It felt like those early 2017 matches. All gas. High line. Protagonist mindset. The issue was sustaining it. You saw the drop. The energy that carried the first stretch didn’t quit

Atlanta United Starts Their 2026 MLS Season in Cincinnati (photo courtesy: Jason Longshore) In front of a less-than capacity crowd at TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, Atlanta United kicked off their 2026 MLS season with a 2-0 loss on the road. There are plenty of takeaways from Match Day 1 in a 34-match season in a statistically-even match. Atlanta United was in control to start. FC Cincinnati took control as the second half went along- scoring twice in the last ten minutes- in a m

Soccer Down Here begins its 10th season with a clear mission for 2026: context over noise, access for all, and respect at every level of the game.

Atlanta United’s identity under Tata Martino faces its first real test in Cincinnati. Structure, pressing, and endurance define Thursday’s message.

Photographer Sofia Cupertino reflects on her journey from a young fan in the stands to capturing Atlanta United’s biggest moments from the sideline. Here are ten of her favorite photos, and the stories behind them, from the first frame to the unforgettable celebrations.

Atlanta United have signed free agent forward Sergio Santos through the 2026 MLS season with an option for 2027. The veteran attacker brings seven years of MLS experience, two Supporters’ Shield-winning stops, and a pressing-forward profile with proven end product.

Atlanta United’s preseason is complete and the season begins Saturday in Cincinnati. Steven Alzate and Juan Berrocal explain Tata Martino’s intensity, pressing identity, and the defensive consistency needed in 2026.