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Southern Fried Soccer: Atlanta United roundtable

June 2, 2018 Atlanta: Atlanta United fans support their team against Philadelphia Union during the first half in a MLS soccer match on Saturday, June 2, 2018, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

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June 2, 2018 Atlanta: Atlanta United fans support their team against Philadelphia Union during the first half in a MLS soccer match on Saturday, June 2, 2018, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com
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May 10, 2019

In this edition of the Atlanta United-focused podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution hosts Felipe Cardenas of the Athletic, Chris Fuhrmeister of ProSoccerUSA, and Marcel Pourtout of the Sports Inquirer talk about the Five Stripes play so far, including biggest surprises,  players who need to step up, who will make an impact during May, and if the team can win the MLS Supporters’ Shield.

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