The Atlanta United FC Courier
Transfer targets19 Jul 2027
Brandon Vázquez is a medical away from Atlanta United FC
The deal with Austin FC is done in every sense but the one that puts him on the pitch. Nothing goes wrong at this stage, except on the occasions when it does.
Market19 Jul 2027
Atlanta United FC answer the question with Darren Yapi from Colorado Rapids
The shape has not worked since the summer and the reason was never a mystery. Darren Yapi comes in from Colorado Rapids to be the missing piece, which is a flattering description and a heavy one.
Transfer targets19 Jul 2027
Door shut on Roald Mitchell
Atlanta United FC asked and New York Red Bulls said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Match17 Jul 2027
A bad afternoon for Atlanta United FC against Columbus Crew
0‑1 to Columbus Crew, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
Squad19 Jul 2027
Words at Atlanta United FC training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Mauricio Amaro is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad19 Jul 2027
Cooper Sanchez signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Cooper Sanchez commits to Atlanta United FC for another 4 years.
The dugout19 Jul 2027
No hiding place for Saba Lobzhanidze
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Saba Lobzhanidze, and the manager let it.
Squad19 Jul 2027
Words exchanged at Atlanta United FC
Hunter Sulte and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Squad19 Jul 2027
Darren Yapi is a square peg at Atlanta United FC
The system has changed and his position has not. A footballer can improve his form; he cannot improve the manager’s formation, and that is the whole of the problem.
In brief
- The dugout The manager’s verdict
- Transfer targets A loan move for Yerry Montero is in the works
- The dugout A promise honoured at Atlanta United FC