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Atlanta United was defeated by Cincinnati 1-0 on Thursday in Orlando.

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Credit: MLS

Atlanta United was defeated by Cincinnati 1-0 on Thursday in Orlando.
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July 16, 2020

Editor’s note: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution opted not to attend the resumption of the MLS season in Orlando amid the COVID-19 pandemic. League safety precautions severely limit the AJC’s in-depth coverage of Atlanta United. The following report has been compiled from television broadcast and video conference interviews.

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In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson (@DougRobersonAJC) is joined by Jason Longshore (@Longshoe) of SoccerDownHere.net and 92.9FM to discuss Atlanta United’s 1-0 loss to FC Cincinnati in the MLS tournament on Thursday in Orlando.

They discuss Jake Mulraney’s yellow cards, the 3-4-3 formation, the lack of Josef Martinez, the lack of scoring and the 9 a.m. start times.

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