Verdes FC Overview

Verdes FC Overview

Uruguay v Cabo Verde: Group H - FIFA World Cup 2026

Nunez to Atlanta United? MLS club reportedly open transfer talks

Atlanta United are reportedly exploring a blockbuster move to upgrade their attack, opening talks with former Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez. The Uruguay international has emerged as a leading target as the club prepares for a potential designated player opening, although Atlanta are also pursuing Switzerland forward Breel Embolo.

Congo DR v Uzbekistan: Group K - FIFA World Cup 2026

'Only going to get so much bigger' - Why Atlanta was WC's best host

Atlanta did not need the World Cup to manufacture a soccer culture. Eight matches and more than half a million fan-festival visitors only confirmed what the city had spent nearly 60 years building.

MLS midseason tiers: Miami, SJ impress, but Atlanta raise concern

Lionel Messi and Co. remain favorites, but strong starts from Nashville, San Jose and Vancouver have the league nicely poised heading into a long break.

Is Julian Hall the MLS's best young talent? Concern for Olsen?

Results were all over the place, and a few big-name managers turned in the kind of coaching performances that could make or break seasons.

Messi remains magical, but did Atlanta get it wrong with Tata?

Matchday 2 of MLS brought a signature comeback win for Inter Miami, and a continuation of form for the Red Bulls. But it might be time to worry about Atlanta.

WATCH: Timo Werner registers assist on San Jose Quakes debut

German striker Timo Wener came off the bench to assist on his San Jose debut, as the Quakes saw off Atlanta United with a comfortable 2-0 win. Werner, who penned a multi-year Designated Player deal with San Jose, did not start in his first available game after moving from RB Leipzig. However, his impact was immediate, as he needed little time to grab his first goal involvement.