Atlanta United

It was a tough weekend for some Atlanta sports fans, with mixed outcomes across teams.

Atlanta United has dismissed head coach Gonzalo Pineda, as announced by the club today. Assistant Coach Rob Valentino will assume the role of interim head coach effective immediately.

The Peach State will soon have more than 10 new places to play soccer thanks to Atlanta United's Georgia 100 campaign.

Steve Cannon, vice chairman of AMB Sports and Entertainment (AMBSE), will be retiring at the end of June. The announcement marks the end of an 8-year tenure which has seen substantial growth and innovation, notably with the launch of Mercedes-Benz Stadium and Major League Soccer’s Atlanta United. 

Atlanta United has announced plans to expand and enhance the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground.

Edwin was there for Dakota as she went through her most intense treatments in her battle against cancer. Two years later, the young cancer survivor was surprised by her favorite nurse when she was picked to hit the golden spike.

Brooks Lennon scored early in the second half and Brad Guzan made it stand up as Atlanta United snapped a nine-match winless streak on the road with a 1-0 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night.

Giorgos Giakoumakis became just the second player in MLS history to score in each of his first five starts and Atlanta United used an own goal in the ninth minute of stoppage time to beat the Chicago Fire 2-1 Sunday. 

If there's a good day to be an Atlanta sports fan, today is the day. The Braves, Hawks and Five Stripes are all playing games at home today.

Atlanta United secured a 1-0 victory over New York Red Bulls on Saturday night in front of 43,511 fans at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Former Atlanta United defender Anton Walkes died Thursday morning following an accident in South Florida, according to Major League Soccer. Walkes was 25 years old.

Striker Josef Martínez, with Atlanta United since 2017, will join Inter Miami CF in a corresponding move.

Grant Wahl intimately covered Atlanta United's inaugural season, leading up to the opening of Mercedes-Benz Stadium in 2017. One year later, Atlanta United won MLS Cup.

Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada earned the opportunity of a lifetime, a late call-up for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Fans at Mercedes-Benz Stadium swipe or tap their credit card or phone to enter the store, take what they want, and leave without waiting in a checkout line. The store offers packaged drinks — including beer — packaged snacks and hot concessions items.

Atlanta midfielder Santiago Sosa has been suspended for three games and fined by Major League Soccer.

Atlanta United defender Miles Robinson is facing charges after he was arrested over Labor Day weekend in Cobb County.

Juanjo Purata scored his first MLS goal in his second career start and Atlanta United played to a draw against rival Orlando City in Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday. 

Soccer in the Streets provides free programs for metro Atlanta kids. There are other StationSoccer locations at East Point, West End Five Points and Lindbergh Center platforms.