Behind the scenes of 'tifo' making
It's a tradition that's long been part of soccer culture, and now the large-scale art projects are becoming memorable moments at Atlanta United home matches. It's called a "tifo," a word that comes from Italian, and it refers to the giant banners made by Five Stripes supporters, unfurled in the crowd before a game.
Falcons, Atlanta United suspend affiliation with Papa John's
More bad news for Papa John's after reports founder John Schnatter used a racial slur. The franchise’s affiliation with the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United has been suspended.
Rapper releases new song for Atlanta United
Rapper Archie Eversole has released a new song for Atlanta United, and it's set to be released soon.
Atlanta United beats World Cup games in attendance
At a time when most of the soccer world is focused on the World Cup, Atlanta has something to brag about.
Burgers with Buck: Eleventh Street Pub in Midtown
The Eleventh Street Pub in Midtown is already a popular spot for watching soccer. With the Atlanta United thriving just down the street and the World Cup happening on the other side of the world, soccer fans tend to gather there to enjoy each other’s company, hoist a beverage, and now eat a burger rebranded to represent the game the rest of the world calls futbol.
Bunbury scores late PK, Revolution tie Atlanta United 1-1
Teal Bunbury scored on a penalty kick in the 88th minute as the New England Revolution tied Atlanta United 1-1 on Wednesday night.
Atlanta United's Martinez avoids major injury
Atlanta United head coach Tata Martino says he has a backup plan for star striker Josef Martinez' injury.
Atlanta United star injured in training
Atlanta United star striker Josef Martinez left practice Wednesday with an apparent arm injury. The native of Venezuela walked off the practice field with his left arm in an air cast. The team has not given an update on the injury yet.
Rumored new member of Five Stripes arrives in Atlanta
Atlanta United supporters are proving themselves as dedicated fans -- and as able detectives. This was on full display
5-year-old battling cancer hammers in Atlanta United's Golden Spike
Before every Atlanta United game, a special guest gets the chance to drive in the ceremonial Golden Spike. It's been hammered in by famous rappers, athletes, and more.
Soccer legends praise Atlanta's support for the sport
It only took one season for Atlanta United to become the most talked-about soccer team in the United States. And two of the biggest names in American soccer history say the city’s reaction to having its own soccer team has been both surprising – and extremely special.
Atlanta United impressed by another attendance record
Atlanta United defender Greg Garza says, if you're wondering why exactly pro soccer caught on so quickly in his new city, he's wondering the same thing.
FIFA World Cup Bid Evaluation team tours Atlanta
FIFA's Bid Evaluation Task Force visited Atlanta Wednesday to tour the city's soccer facilities. Atlanta is listed as a potential World Cup host city for the 2026 tournament by the United 2026 bid committee which is a joint venture between the US, Canada, and Mexico.
Ezequiel Barco joins Atlanta United in Orlando for practice
Can we get Atlanta United’s season started already?
Atlanta United becoming team MLS fans 'love to hate'
As Atlanta United gets ready for their sophomore season, they know they'll have a target on their backs.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium & fans 'United' in team spirit
With regular season games underway for the Atlanta Falcons and soccer fans cheering on their Atlanta United heading into the regular season finale, it’s not hard to find team spirit around the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium. And those still in need of some flashy apparel to support their favorite Atlanta teams won’t have to look far to find it.
Man arrested during Atlanta United match for allegedly throwing beer cup at referee
A man was arrested on Tuesday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for allegedly throwing a beer cup at a referee at the Atlanta United match, according to Atlanta Police.
$7 off for Moe's Southwest Grill app users after 7 Atlanta United goals
Lines are long and the burritos are delicious. Fans of the Atlanta United soccer team are not only enjoying a 7 goal game on Wednesday but $7 off at Moe's Southwest Grill on Thursday.
Atlanta debuts at glitzy new home with 3-0 win over Dallas
ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta United finally moved into their glitzy new home. It was worth the wait. Another boisterous, sellout crowd. Their first victory in more than seven weeks. A thoroughly dominating performance. Josef Martinez, Leandro Gonzalez Pirez and Greg Garza scored Sunday for the MLS expansion team, which thrilled the packed house of 45,314 with a 3-0 rout of FC Dallas in its debut at...
Atlanta United says goodbye to Bobby Dodd Stadium
What looked at the start of the season to be a placeholder until Mercedes-Benz Stadium was ready, Bobby Dodd Stadium felt like a home by the end.