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Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez (7) and Columbus Crew defender Jonathan Mensah (4) fight over the ball during an MLS game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

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Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez (7) and Columbus Crew defender Jonathan Mensah (4) fight over the ball during an MLS game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL
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Oct 27, 2017

In this episode of the podcast Southern Fried Soccer, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Doug Roberson and Jason Longshore of 92.9M and SoccerDownHere.com discuss Atlanta United's playoff loss to Columbus at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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