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USL Review: Birmingham adds Atlanta draft pick Asiedu in busy week for league

Birmingham Legion FC signing former Atlanta United draft pick Anderson Asiedu was one of the many roster moves in a busy week for the USL Championship.

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USL Championship: Atlanta United 2 falls at home to Saint Louis FC, 2-0

KENNESAW, Ga. — With six players on first-team contracts in the starting lineup, Atlanta United 2 fell Saturday night in 2-0 home defeat against Saint Louis FC at Fifth Third Bank Stadium. Saint Louis (4-0-1, 13 points) opened the scoring with a Sam Finke goal in the ninth minute after Atlanta defender Jack Metcalf was penalized […]

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Atlanta United takes ‘a few positives’ from loss to Columbus Crew

MARIETTA, Ga. — Atlanta United broke out a 4-3-3 formation in its 2-0 loss at the Columbus Crew over the weekend. While there were defensive issues, and a complete assessment of the tactics were impossible due to the weather conditions, the Five Stripes believe they are progressing in the attack. “I think you can take […]

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Atlanta United signs Asiedu, sends Hernandez and Okonkwo to USL

A day after advancing to the quarterfinals of the Concacaf Champions League with a 4-0 win over CS Herediano, Atlanta United FC announced a few roster moves. On Friday, the Five Stripes agreed to terms with first-round MLS SuperDraft pick Anderson Asiedu. The terms of the deal for the 22-year-old UCLA product were not disclosed. […]