Atlanta United lost 1-0 at home to Columbus Crew on Saturday but continued to show they're improving under Rob Valentino's interim management. READ MORE
Atlanta United improving under Valentino despite 1-0 home loss to Columbus Crew
Author: Chris Smith
Freelance writer from the United Kingdom covering Atlanta United for Last Word on Soccer, MLS and USMNT for OneGoal US and European football for Squawka.
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