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Southern Fried Soccer: Juventus wins MLS All-Star Game

August 1, 2018 Atlanta - Juventus forward Andrea Favilli (42) takes a shot past MLS All-Stars goalkeeper Brad Guzan (1) in the first half of the Major League Soccer All-Star Game at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM

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August 1, 2018 Atlanta - Juventus forward Andrea Favilli (42) takes a shot past MLS All-Stars goalkeeper Brad Guzan (1) in the first half of the Major League Soccer All-Star Game at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM
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Aug 2, 2018

In this episode of the podcast "Southern Fried Soccer," Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Jason Longshore of 92.9FM and SoccerDownHere.com discuss the MLS All-Star Game against Juventus at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

They discuss Josef Martinez, Miguel Almiron, Aaron Long, Ilie Sanchez, the city of Atlanta, soccer in North America and Saturday’s game between Atlanta United and Toronto.

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