Barco gets first start for Atlanta United

Atlanta United’s starting 11 for Saturday’s game against the L.A. Galaxy at Stubhub Center:

Goalkeeper Brad Guzan

Right wingback Julian Gressel

Centerback Leandro Gonzalez Pirez

Centerback Michael Parkhurst

Centerback Chris McCann

Left wingback Greg Garza

Defensive midfielder Jeff Larentowicz

Midfielder Darlington Nagbe

Midfielder Miguel Almiron

Striker Ezequiel Barco

Striker Josef Martinez

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Welcome back: Atlanta United hires Gerardo Martino as manager

'Tata,' as he's known, took over Atlanta United as an expansion team in 2016 and led the Five Stripes to the MLS Cup two seasons later before resigning for personal reasons.

Atlanta United, Gerardo Martino finalizing terms for manager job

Martino managed the team in its first season and is its most successful leader.

Gerardo Martino a finalist to return as Atlanta United manager

Atlanta United is in the final stage of interviewing managerial candidates.

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Welcome back: Atlanta United hires Gerardo Martino as manager

Atlanta United, Gerardo Martino finalizing terms for manager job

Gerardo Martino a finalist to return as Atlanta United manager

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Atlanta among airports where FAA will cut flights due to shutdown

The U.S. Department of Transportation will cut flights by 10% across 40 of the nation’s busiest airports on Friday to alleviate pressure on air traffic controllers.

Metro Atlanta’s water smells, tastes weird again. Blame fall and Lake Lanier.

It’s safe to drink, but a seasonal change in Lake Lanier each fall means most of the metro’s water tastes like dirt and mold.

15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

Our list of 15 family-friendly doings in metro Atlanta for Oct. 31-Nov. 2 includes several festivals, a chili cookoff, a circus and so much more.