Southern Fried Soccer: Alexi Lalas on Atlanta United then and now

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Doug Roberson talks with Fox soccer analyst Alexi Lalas about the differences he sees in Atlanta United from its first game to its most recent. Lalas also discusses Gerardo Martino's tactics and the team's playoff chances.

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Former AJC sports writer, publicist Norman Arey dies at 84

Arey worked for the AJC on at least three separate occasions. In his final return to the newspaper, he co-wrote a hugely popular Atlanta society column called "Peach Buzz."

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