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Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Frank de Boer pre-New York City FC presser (8.9.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #nycfc — August 9, 2019

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Frank de Boer pre-New York City FC presser (8.9.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #nycfc

Atlanta United manager Frank de Boer (middle) during match
Photo credit: Atlanta United Communications

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United manager Frank de Boer following his team’s practice on August 9. Topics included the team’s road win over Orlando City in the US Open Cup semifinals on August 6, the team’s offensive attack without the services of Josef Martinez, player rotation during a physically demanding schedule of multiple competitions taking place at the same time, the team taking advantage of set piece opportunities and preparing to host New York City FC in MLS action on August 11.

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Miles Robinson pre-New York City FC presser (8.9.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #nycfc —

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Miles Robinson pre-New York City FC presser (8.9.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #nycfc

Atlanta United defender Miles Robinson kicks ball in home contest against Colorado
Photo credit: Atlanta United Communications

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United defender Miles Robinson following his team’s practice on August 9. Topics included the team’s road win over Orlando City in the US Open Cup semifinals on August 6, working with the coaching staff to become a better overall defender, physically handing the schedule with multiple competitions taking place at the same time, the team taking advantage of set piece opportunities and preparing to host New York City FC in MLS action on August 11.