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Dec 6, 2018, 4:56 PM

Arthur Blank anxious over MLS Championship Cup

Arthur Blank is no stranger to successful business ventures, but this week he’s a bit on edge. Atlanta United FC, Blank’s two-year old expansion team, advanced to the MLS Cup Championships to play the Portland Timbers at 8 p.m. on Saturday December 8th at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. ...

Nov 25, 2018, 11:21 PM

Atlanta United takes on New York Red Bulls in Eastern Conference

Josef Martinez goes in for a goal during the Atlanta United FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC match on

On November 25 at 5 pm Atlanta United hosts The New York Red Bulls in Leg 1 of the 2018 Audi MLS Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference. The match at Mercedes Benz-Stadium is highly anticipated, because Atlanta United (21-7-6, 69 points), the No. 2 seed in...

Sep 7, 2018, 11:57 PM

Wine Riot makes its Atlanta Debut

Wine Riot, a three-day wine tasting event, is making its Atlanta debut beginning on Friday, September 7 through Saturday, September 8th at the trendy West Midtown venue The Fairmont. The event founded by Jason Tesauro, head sommelier and creative director of Wine Riot, includes a...

Aug 1, 2018, 10:51 AM

The Homegrown Game is a highlight during MLS All-Star week

The MLS is hosting a week of events preceding the All-Star game to show off the city and the young talent groomed by the league’s youth development system. The Homegrown Game presented by Energizer is one of the highlights for soccer fans interested in watching...

Jul 21, 2018, 8:35 PM

VAR is no friend to Atlanta United

Atlanta United’s last home game against the Seattle Sounders ended in a 1-1 draw leaving supporters questioning whether the expansion team can keep their home field advantage. And while Atlanta United had trouble breaking down the defense of the Seattle Sounders there were other elements,...

Jul 15, 2018, 11:03 PM

Atlanta United FC players want a strong win against the Seattle Sounders

Only second to the World Cup France vs. Croatia final match 11 a.m. on Sunday July 15 is the MLS Seattle Sounders vs. Atlanta United FC match at 2 p.m. Both teams have a major fan base giving them an edge during home games. And...

Apr 7, 2018, 12:03 AM

Josef Martinez leads Atlanta United’s second season

Atlanta United is stacking the points with their 4-1 win against Vancouver Whitecaps FC and another 1-0 victory against Minnesota United FC on March 31. Josef Martinez has carried the club the last few matches, while the new roster of players found their rhythm....

Mar 17, 2018, 10:29 AM

Atlanta United exploits their home advantage with 3-1 win

Atlanta United proved they are in it to win it during their home opener where they defeated D.C. United 3-1 in front of another MLS record breaking crowd of 72, 035. Last Season Atlanta United fell to D.C. United twice leaving D.C. untouched by the...

Nov 21, 2017, 10:29 PM

Atlanta United FC fans break season records

Atlanta United FC played a record breaking inaugural season with Julian Gressel named AT&T MLS 2017 rookie of the year and the Miguel Almirón jersey ranked as the number one kit sold at MLSstore.com. But even more impressive was the record breaking attendance for a first year expansion team....

Nov 9, 2017, 12:04 AM

Actor Bryan Greenberg helps launch Inaugural AJFF On Campus

The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival which runs January 24- February 18, 2018 extended its year- round programming to include AJFF On Campus, a mini film event for students. Kenny Blank, executive director of AJFF, said he was excited to partner with Emory for the festival...

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Patrice Worthy is a reporter at the Atlanta Jewish Times where she covers food, art and culture, ethnic Jewry and Jews in the Diaspora.