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With de Boer’s confidence, Atlanta’s Ezequiel Barco poised for bounce-back year

KENNESAW, Ga. — Early in his tenure as head coach of Atlanta United FC, Frank de Boer expressed supreme confidence in his team and its individual talents. So, although the Five Stripes trailed by two goals in the aggregate, he was not shocked to see the Five Stripes completely outplay CS Herediano last Thursday at […]

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Atlanta United bounces back to best Herediano, advance in CCL

KENNESAW, Ga.  — Back on Georgia soil, Atlanta United FC looked like a completely different team than the one that took the pitch a week ago in Costa Rica. “Whatever (Atlanta) worked on this week before the match, they executed it perfectly,” CS Herediano head coach Hernán Medford said through a translator. The Five Stripes played fast, […]

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Atlanta United suffers 3-1 defeat to CS Herediano in Concacaf Champions League

[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”464″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] A play in the 71st minute summed up Atlanta United’s night in Costa Rica for the first leg of its first appearance in the Concacaf Champions League. Josef Martinez, the reigning MVP and Golden Boot winner of Major League Soccer, was in a good […]

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Atlanta United heads to Costa Rica for Concacaf Champions League

Atlanta United FC begins its quest for more trophies on Thursday, when the club embarks on its first campaign in the Concacaf Champions League. On paper, many might assume the Five Stripes can easily best their first-round opponent, CS Herediano of Costa Rica. But Los Florenses are no pushovers and this Atlanta team looks a […]