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  • Release from Atlanta United FC: Atlanta United and DeKalb County today mutually concluded that they will not proceed with plans to build Atlanta United’s headquarters and training facility on the 41-acre site near Kensington Road and Memorial Drive in DeKalb County.  The decision followed discussions and a mutual conclusion that the site is not a

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  • Release from Atlanta United FC: Atlanta United FC is Major League Soccer’s 22nd franchise. The announcement came at an exclusive celebration event on Tuesday, July 7, where Atlanta United Owner Arthur Blank, President Darren Eales, Technical Director Carlos Bocanegra and Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber officially revealed the team name, logo and colors. “Tonight

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  • Release from Atlanta Silverbacks: The Atlanta Silverbacks announced today that Gary Smith has been hired as the club’s head coach. Smith, who led Major League Soccer’s Colorado Rapids to the MLS Cup 2010 title as head coach, arrives with a background that also includes development, scouting, and coaching roles at clubs such as Arsenal FC,

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  • Release from Atlanta Silverbacks’ media relations staff: The scheduling gods didn’t make it easy on the Atlanta Silverbacks and Chattanooga FC ahead of their 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match on Wednesday. The Silverbacks made the long trip to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada over the weekend, while Chattanooga FC played back-to-back road games in New

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  • Music to listen to:  Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger by Daft Punk (live)   Its a few days late but here are my final thoughts on the USA’s performance in the Gold Cup Final against Mexico: Bornstein had a bad game…but it wasn’t all of his fault:  The prevailing thought of the Gold Cup Final was

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  • This week the English Premier League will start play for the 2010-11 season. Will Chelsea repeat as champs? Will Manchester United return to the top? How far will the fall for Liverpool be? Can Newcastle finish in the top half? So many questions will be answered. First, you know what’s coming… Music to Listen to:

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