MLS Next Pro

Atlanta United's 4-1 loss to New England Revolution exposed an attack that isn't scoring, not a bad defense. Plus: Atlanta United 2's gutsy 3-2 win.

Atlanta United 2 beat New York City FC II 3-2 on Sunday at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground in Marietta, picking up its 10th win of the season, the first time in team history it has reached double digits in a single campaign. Arif Kovac scored twice, once in each half, to reclaim the top spot in the MLS NEXT Pro goal contributions race, and Atlanta needed every bit of that cushion once New York twice pulled a goal back late. Not much sleep for Ignacio Suarez-C

Cameron Dunbar traces his path from the LA Galaxy academy through Minnesota United and Orange County SC to becoming a leader on Atlanta United 2's left side.

Arif Kovac and Ignacio Suarez-Couri each found the net as Atlanta United 2 downed Inter Miami CF II 4-1 in Athens, closing the homestand unbeaten in regulation.

Set pieces and aerial dominance carried Atlanta United 2 past Toronto FC II 1-0 at Jack Tuner Soccer Complex, lifting the 2s to 7th in the East.

The 24-year-old defender taught himself how to play center back on YouTube. Now he is one of the rising young players in MLS NEXT Pro, and he came to Atlanta for a reason.

Atlanta United 2 earned a dominant 3-0 win over Chicago Fire FC II at SeatGeek Stadium, with goals from Arif Kovac, Cameron Dunbar, and Adrian Gill. Full match recap from SDH Network.

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.

Atlanta United 2 earned a 2-1 win over Carolina Core in Athens as Cayman Togashi and Daniel Chica scored and José Silva’s young squad handled a physical MLS NEXT Pro match.

MLS NEXT Pro president Ali Curtis discusses the league’s expansion into new markets, independent ownership groups, and how the competition is shaping the future of professional soccer ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Huntsville City FC’s 2025 season proved that winning can open the door, but Managing Director Chad Emerson explains why guest experience, community partnerships, youth engagement, and venue flexibility are what will sustain growth in MLS NEXT Pro moving forward.