
July 31 in Atlanta soccer history
Games: 2011: The Atlanta Silverbacks Women won the USL W-League championship with a 6-1 win over the Ottawa Fury Women in Tukwila, WA News: 1968: Santos had to cancel their planned match in Atlanta against the Chiefs due to an injury suffered by Pele in Paraguay. Chiefs' VP Dick Cecil announced that the club was hoping to work with Santos to reschedule the match. 1968: Ron Newman's contract was purchased by the Dallas Tornado. Newman took the opportunity to become a player/co