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Atlanta United FC
SDH coverage of Atlanta United


Training Ground Notebook: Atlanta United's Tata Martino and Enea Mihaj Break Down Chicago Breakdown
Tata Martino and Enea Mihaj dissected the structural breakdown that cost Atlanta United against Chicago, addressed a two-game week, and Martino went on record about three unresolved officiating complaints.

Jason Longshore
Apr 148 min read


The Long View: The Arrival Problem
Atlanta United dominated possession and entered Chicago's final third 59 times. They still lost 1-0. Here is why, and what it means for where this team is headed.

Jason Longshore
Apr 139 min read


Maddie's Version: Atlanta United Showed Something in Chicago. It Has to Be Something to Build On.
Madison Crews breaks down Atlanta United's 1-0 loss to the Chicago Fire, finding reasons for optimism in the team's fight, effort, and overall performance despite the result.
Madison Crews
Apr 122 min read


Final Whistle: Atlanta United's Best Road Showing Ends in a 1-0 Loss
Atlanta United outshot Chicago Fire 20-18 and created their best road performance of the 2026 MLS season, but a first-half goal from Maren Haile-Selassie proved to be the difference at Soldier Field.
Jon Nelson
Apr 114 min read


Training Ground Notebook: Everybody wants the ball, somebody has to make the run
Tata Martino and Alexey Miranchuk addressed Atlanta United's attacking struggles Thursday, from the fullback equation and midfield runs to the confidence question and what Philadelphia showed this team can be.

Jason Longshore
Apr 97 min read


Training Ground Notebook: The Mirror Doesn't Lie
Elias Baez and Steven Alzate gave an unusually honest breakdown of the Columbus loss — small mistakes, lost concentration, and a starting eleven that still isn't set.

Jason Longshore
Apr 78 min read


The Long View: Columbus turned Atlanta United’s possession into a false comfort
Atlanta United had possession, but Columbus Crew created the more dangerous match in a 3-1 loss at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Long View breaks down the tactics, lack of depth, and Atlanta’s second-half response.

Jason Longshore
Apr 66 min read


Maddie’s Version: The Attack Remains Atlanta United’s Biggest Concern
Atlanta United’s 3-1 loss to Columbus exposed lingering problems in the attack, from decision-making to intensity, while Jay Fortune’s return offered one positive.
Madison Crews
Apr 53 min read


For Fafà Picault, Atlanta Is Part of Something Bigger
Fafà Picault did not come to Atlanta United for a simple change of scenery. His story ties together Atlanta’s ambition, MLS’s continued growth, and the Haitian pride that gives his career deeper purpose.

Jason Longshore
Apr 47 min read


Atlanta United 2 Held Scoreless in Tough Road Test Against Crown Legacy
Atlanta United 2 fell 2-0 to Crown Legacy on the road Friday night, showing defensive resolve but not enough attacking threat against one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference.
Jon Nelson
Apr 34 min read


Jay Fortune’s Comeback Is Finally Reaching the Next Step
After more than nine months out, Jay Fortune is rediscovering the joy of playing and working his way into Atlanta United’s new ideas under Tata Martino.

Jason Longshore
Apr 37 min read


Training Ground Notebook: Two teams in process, one game with real urgency
Atlanta United and Columbus both enter Saturday under new managers, new ideas, and incomplete results. Here’s what Tata Martino, Tristan Muyumba, and Chris Henderson had to say ahead of the match.

Jason Longshore
Apr 37 min read


Atlanta United Is Betting Precision Will Matter More Than Panic
Chris Henderson says Atlanta United’s 2026 project will be shaped by smarter roster decisions, internal development, and progress on the training ground, not panic moves.

Jason Longshore
Apr 26 min read


More Than The Next Signing: What Javier Pérez Is Building In Atlanta United’s Academy
Javier Pérez explains how Atlanta United’s academy has changed, from staffing and scheduling to nutrition and a more defined football identity across the pathway.

Jason Longshore
Mar 256 min read


Mauricio Culebro Arrives To Help Build Atlanta’s Next Soccer Era
Mauricio Culebro arrives in Atlanta with leadership experience at Tigres, Club América, and the Mexican federation. Here is why his hire matters for Atlanta United and NWSL Atlanta.

Jason Longshore
Mar 256 min read


The Long View: Atlanta United controlled the game until it had to decide it
Atlanta United controlled territory and possession in a scoreless draw with D.C. United, but lacked the final-third clarity and tempo to create enough danger.

Jason Longshore
Mar 236 min read


Final Whistle: 10-Man ATLUTD2 Dominate Early, Lose On The Road At Crown Legacy
Atlanta United 2 created chances and controlled the first half, but a second-half red card changed the match in a 3-0 loss to Crown Legacy Sunday night.
Jon Nelson
Mar 223 min read


Atlanta United 2’s DD Sibrian is focused on what comes next
Atlanta United 2 midfielder DD Sibrian discusses his growth, hard work, El Salvador U-17 experience, and the goals driving his next step in the club’s pathway.

Jason Longshore
Mar 223 min read


Maddie’s Version: The ball was Atlanta United’s, the match never was
Atlanta United had plenty of the ball against D.C. United, but Maddie’s Version breaks down why possession never turned into real control in a frustrating 0-0 draw.
Madison Crews
Mar 213 min read


Final Whistle: Atlanta United Held Scoreless By DC United At Mercedes-Benz
Atlanta United and DC United played to a 0-0 draw in Atlanta as Sean Johnson and a compact DC defense kept the Five Stripes off the board.
Jon Nelson
Mar 213 min read
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