The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United player Jeff Larentowicz before his team’s practice on Dec. 3. Topics with the defender/midfielder ahead of the MLS Cup against the Portland Timbers on Dec. 8 were preparations for the contest, the growth of Major League Soccer, his previous MLS Cup success with Colorado, working with younger teammates through the MLS Cup Playoffs and playing final match with current manager Tata Martino.