It's official - Atlanta will get the next MLS Team
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The owner of the NFL's Atlanta Falcons Arthur Blank (right) and Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber speak to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporters in downtown Atlanta on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber today announced that Atlanta has been awarded an expansion team that will begin play in 2017. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM