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Maddie's Version: Atlanta United Grinds Out a Third Straight Win Over Sporting Kansas City
Madison Crews breaks down Atlanta United's 2-1 win over Sporting Kansas City, a third straight victory that keeps the Five Stripes' playoff push alive.
Madison Crews
Aug 242 min read


Maddie's Version: Atlanta United Keeps the Run Going With a Road Win Over Minnesota
Madison Crews breaks down Atlanta United's 2-1 road win over Minnesota United, with goals from Tomás Jacob and Tristan Muyumba keeping the playoff push alive.
Madison Crews
Aug 213 min read


Maddie's Version: Atlanta United Ends a 99 Day Wait at the Benz in Style
Madison Crews on Atlanta United's win over the New York Red Bulls, its first match back at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in 99 days, and Adrian Gill's MLS debut.
Madison Crews
Aug 173 min read


Maddie's Version: This One Hurts
Atlanta United blew a 2-0 lead in a 3-2 loss to Philadelphia after a red card changed the game. Madison Crews breaks down the collapse and what comes next.
Madison Crews
Aug 22 min read


Maddie's Version: Atlanta United's Real Problem Isn't the Defense
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.

Jason Longshore
Jul 273 min read


Maddie's Version: Atlanta Found the Finish It's Been Missing All Season
Down 2-0 at Charlotte, Atlanta United clawed back for a 2-2 draw. Thoughts on the missed call in the box, Elías Báez's breakout night, and the one thing this team has finally started to solve. Atlanta United came away from Charlotte with a 2-2 draw, and for a stretch in the second half, it felt like it could have been more than that. The first half started well. Júnior Alonso made his debut and opened things up right away, sending long balls over the top that found space, esp
Madison Crews
Jul 233 min read


Maddie's Version: Atlanta Took It From Them
Atlanta United earned the draw against Orlando and took something more valuable: momentum. Madison Crews breaks down the equalizer, the homegrown moment, and what has to sharpen before Tuesday's Open Cup knockout match.
Madison Crews
May 173 min read


Maddie's Version: Atlanta Let This One Slip Away
That is not how you want to leave Mercedes-Benz Stadium before a long road stretch. Atlanta United fell to LA Galaxy 2-1 at home on Saturday, and it was a match that felt like it had layers to it. The first half started well. Atlanta was doing good things. And then the referee became the story for a while, and that changed the feel of the game in a way that was hard to shake. The referee Fotis Bazakos was a main character on Saturday night at the Benz. (photo: Vanessa Angel f

Jason Longshore
May 103 min read


Maddie's Version: The Response Was the Point
Atlanta United needed to keep stacking wins after the Toronto result and the Open Cup. And tonight, against Montréal, they did exactly that. Three goals, three points, and a performance that felt like more than just a result. It was a weird start, though. I have to be honest about that. Montréal scored in the sixth minute, and it came off a giveaway. Atlanta was too slow building out of the back, and Montréal does not press high unless they absolutely have to. Atlanta got cau
Madison Crews
May 33 min read


Maddie's Version: The Results Are Finally Matching the Work
Madison Crews breaks down Atlanta United's U.S. Open Cup win in Charlotte, highlighting Cooper Sanchez's first team goal, the homegrown core, and a team that is finally building real momentum.

Jason Longshore
Apr 293 min read


Maddie's Version: Atlanta United Answered the Moment in Toronto
Atlanta United picks up a 2-1 road win over Toronto FC. Madison Crews breaks down the second half performance, the homegrown standouts, and what it means heading into the Open Cup.
Madison Crews
Apr 262 min read


Maddie's Version: The One That Got Away
Atlanta United was the better team against New England. So why does this one sting so much? Madison Crews breaks down the loss and what has to change before Toronto.
Madison Crews
Apr 232 min read


Maddie's Version: Atlanta Wasn't a Threat. That's the Problem.
Madison Crews breaks down Atlanta United's loss to Nashville SC, the transition goal that opened the door, and why a stagnant, predictable attack has to change before match compression hits.
Madison Crews
Apr 192 min read


Maddie's Version: Atlanta United Answered the Call Against Chattanooga
Maddie's Version on Atlanta United's U.S. Open Cup win over Chattanooga FC. Jay Fortune, Cayman Togashi, and a response that means something going into Nashville.

Jason Longshore
Apr 163 min read
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