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Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Justin Meram post-New York Red Bulls presser (7.7.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #rbny #mls — July 7, 2019

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Justin Meram post-New York Red Bulls presser (7.7.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #rbny #mls

Atlanta United player Justin Meram handles ball in contest against the Montreal Impact
Photo credit: Karl L. Moore/Atlanta United

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United player Justin Meram following the team’s 3-3 home tie against the New York Red Bulls on July 7. He scored a goal in the contest.

Topics included the team’s disappointment in conceding a late goal to lose the lead in extra time, Meram’s adjustment to Atlanta after the in-season trade from Orlando City and preparing to host Saint Louis FC in the quarterfinals of the US Open Cup on July 10.

Atlanta United Justin Meram post-New York Red Bulls home presser (7.7.19)
Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Brad Guzan post-New York Red Bulls presser (7.7.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #rbny #mls —

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Brad Guzan post-New York Red Bulls presser (7.7.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #rbny #mls

Atlanta United goalkeeper Brad Guzan
Photo credit: Atlanta United Communications
Atlanta United Brad Guzan post-New York Red Bulls home presser (7.7.19)

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United goalkeeper Brad Guzan following the team’s 3-3 home tie against the New York Red Bulls on July 7. Topics included the team’s disappointment in conceding a late goal in extra time to lose the lead and Atlanta’s continued defensive struggles.

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Frank de Boer post-New York Red Bulls presser (7.7.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #rbny #mls —

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Frank de Boer post-New York Red Bulls presser (7.7.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #rbny #mls

Atlanta United manager Frank de Boer (middle) during match
Photo credit: Atlanta United Communications
Atlanta United Frank de Boer post-New York Red Bulls home presser (7.7.19)

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United manager Frank de Boer following the team’s 3-3 home tie against the New York Red Bulls on July 7. Topics included the team’s disappointment in conceding a late late goal to lose the lead, the play of Pity Martinez and subsequent substitution out of the match, Jeff Larentowicz receiving a red card after the contest, Atlanta’s continued defensive struggles and the form of Florentin Pogba.