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Southern Fried Soccer: Atlanta United 2, Portland 0

Images from the match between Atlanta United and Portland Timbers at Providence Park in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Eric Rossitch/Atlanta United)

Credit: Eric Rossitch

Credit: Eric Rossitch

Images from the match between Atlanta United and Portland Timbers at Providence Park in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Eric Rossitch/Atlanta United)
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Aug 19, 2019

In this episode of the podcast "Southern Fried Soccer," Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Jason Longshore of SoccerDownHere.net and 92.9FM discuss Atlanta United's 2-0 win against Portland on Sunday at Providence Park.

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