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The Sports Inquirer presents Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Gonzalo Pineda pre-New York City FC presser (4.6.23) — April 7, 2023

The Sports Inquirer presents Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Gonzalo Pineda pre-New York City FC presser (4.6.23)

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Locker room setup before the match against FC Cincinnati at TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Wednesday July 21, 2021. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Atlanta United)

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United manager Gonzalo Pineda following the team’s practice April 6. Topics included the team’s fast start to the MLS regular season including a 1-0 home win over the New York Red Bulls April 1, Miles Robinson’s continued recovery from his torn Achilles suffered last season, using film study to prepare players for competition, how the evolution of film study has changed since Pineda’s playing days and the team preparing to visit New York City FC and its unique home-field dimensions April 8.

The Sports Inquirer presents Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Gonzalo Pineda pre-NYC FC MLS Cup Playoffs presser (11.20.21) — November 20, 2021

The Sports Inquirer presents Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Gonzalo Pineda pre-NYC FC MLS Cup Playoffs presser (11.20.21)

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Locker room setup before the match against FC Cincinatti at TQL Stadium in Cincinatti, Ohio, on Wednesday July 21, 2021. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Atlanta United)

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United manager Gonzalo Pineda Nov. 20 ahead of the team’s MLS Cup Playoffs match against New York City FC taking place Nov. 21. Topics included preparations for the match, playing in the unique confines of Yankee Stadium, the availability of players such as Santiago Sosa, Marcelino Moreno and Josef Martinez, tactical approach facing NYC FC, thoughts on the Mexican National Team and more.

The Sports Inquirer presents Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Ezequiel Barco pre-NYC FC MLS Cup Playoffs presser (11.20.21) —

The Sports Inquirer presents Original Free Kick: Atlanta United Ezequiel Barco pre-NYC FC MLS Cup Playoffs presser (11.20.21)

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Atlanta United midfielder Ezequiel Barco #8 passes during the match against Los Angeles FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on Sunday August 15, 2021. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Atlanta United)

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Atlanta United midfielder Ezequiel Barco Nov. 20 ahead of the team’s MLS Cup Playoffs match against New York City FC taking place Nov. 21. Topics included preparations for the match, playing in the unique confines of Yankee Stadium and the possibility of it being his last match for Atlanta United.