The Sports Inquirer

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Day: September 21, 2019

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Justin Meram post-San Jose home presser (9.21.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #quakes74 #mls #majorleaguesoccer — September 21, 2019

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Justin Meram post-San Jose home presser (9.21.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #quakes74 #mls #majorleaguesoccer

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Atlanta United player Justin Meram
Photo credit: Atlanta United Communications

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United midfielder Justin Meram following the team’s 3-1 home win over the San Jose Earthquakes on Sept. 21. He scored the first goal of the contest in the fourth minute. Topics included his goal, the team winning the match despite the second-half injury of leading goal scorer Josef Martinez, facing San Jose’s aggressive press and the significance of earning the win in the highly competitive Eastern Conference.

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Emerson Hyndman post-San Jose home presser (9.21.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #quakes74 #mls #majorleaguesoccer —

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Emerson Hyndman post-San Jose home presser (9.21.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #quakes74 #mls #majorleaguesoccer

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Atlanta United player Emerson Hyndman (middle) makes pass during home contest against Saint Louis FC in the US Open Cup.
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The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United midfielder Emerson Hyndman following the team’s 3-1 home win over the San Jose Earthquakes on Sept. 21. He scored the game-winning goal in the 90th minute. Topics included the team winning the match despite the second-half injury of leading goal scorer Josef Martinez, Hyndman’s game-winner, significance of earning the win in the highly competitive Eastern Conference and the team preparing to visit New York City FC on Sept. 25.

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Tito Villalba post-San Jose home presser (9.21.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #quakes74 #mls #majorleaguesoccer —

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Tito Villalba post-San Jose home presser (9.21.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #quakes74 #mls #majorleaguesoccer

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Atlanta United player Tito Villalba handles ball during contest
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The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United midfielder Tito Villalba following the team’s 3-1 home win over the San Jose Earthquakes on Sept. 21. Topics included the team winning the match despite the second-half injury of leading goal scorer Josef Martinez, entering the contest in the second half, facing San Jose’s aggressive press and the significance of earning the win in the highly competitive Eastern Conference.

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Frank de Boer post-San Jose home presser (9.21.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #quakes74 #mls #majorleaguesoccer —

Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Frank de Boer post-San Jose home presser (9.21.19) #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer #quakes74 #mls #majorleaguesoccer

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Atlanta United manager Frank de Boer
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The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United manager Frank de Boer following the team’s 3-1 home win over the San Jose Earthquakes on Sept. 21. Topics included the team winning the match despite the second-half injury of leading goal scorer Josef Martinez, substituting Tito Villalba for Justin Meram in the second half, facing San Jose’s aggressive press and the significance of earning the win in the highly competitive Eastern Conference.