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Richard Gunney Starts Putting Atlanta City FC's Expansion Plan Into Focus
Richard Gunney reveals how Atlanta City FC could build its inaugural NWSL roster, from January 2027 signings to the head coach search and playing identity.

Jason Longshore
4 hours ago9 min read


Atlanta City FC Has Its Rulebook. Richard Gunney Has a Year to Use It.
Atlanta City FC can begin building its inaugural NWSL roster in January 2027. Richard Gunney's experience, the league's expansion rules, and lessons from Atlanta United's first season offer clues about how the club could approach its 2028 debut.

Jason Longshore
2 days ago11 min read


How Do You Build an NWSL Team? A Guide to the League's Roster Rules
How do NWSL teams build their rosters? Learn how the salary cap, free agency, transfers, allocation money, loans, and HIP rules work ahead of Atlanta City FC's 2028 debut.

Jason Longshore
2 days ago12 min read


The Rookies and the Rebrand
Denver Summit FC drew 63,004 fans to its first home match. Boston Legacy FC had to rebrand. What NWSL Atlanta can learn before its Oct. 4 brand launch.

Alison Schwab
Sep 263 min read


Three California Launches, Three Different Endings: A Lesson for NWSL Atlanta
Angel City, San Diego Wave, and Bay FC all launched with big marketing plays. Ahead of NWSL Atlanta's October 4 brand reveal, here's what happened next.

Alison Schwab
Sep 154 min read
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