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Atlanta United delivers a sublime showing, but now comes the hard part

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Any win is valuable to a team so starved of them in recent seasons, but with four of the next five matches at home, it’s time to string a few together.

Atlanta United forward Miguel Almirón passes during the match against San Diego FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA on Saturday September 20, 2025. (Casey Sykes/Atlanta United)

For 90 minutes Saturday, the magic of Tata Martino delighted Atlanta United supporters.

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Swift and punishing counterattacks. Wizard-level touches by Miguel Almirón to spring Emmanuel Latte Lath on a race to goal. A relative pile of scores.

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Ken Sugiura is a sports columnist at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Formerly the Georgia Tech beat reporter, Sugiura started at the AJC in 1998 and has covered a variety of beats, mostly within sports.



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