Sunday, March 5, 2017

Red Bulls spoil Atlanta debut with 2-1 MLS win (Reuters)

(Reuters) - The New York Red Bulls scored two late goals to claim a 2-1 victory and spoil the Major League Soccer (MLS) debut of Atlanta United on Sunday. A sellout crowd of 55,000 turned up at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Georgia Tech University for the MLS expansion team's first home game. In a city where American football -- both professional (NFL) and college -- has long been the dominant spectator sport, the future of professional soccer also looks bright.

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