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Sporting Kansas City will host Atlanta United at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 23, a match that marks their first competitive meeting since February 2022. Both teams, near the bottom of the league table, are looking to break early‑season losing streaks, while new signings, coaching tactics, and broadcast arrangements add layers of intrigue.
Philadelphia Union aim to build on two post‑World Cup wins under interim coach Ryan Richter, while Atlanta United, anchored at the bottom of the table, search for answers after a barren attack.
Philadelphia Union host Atlanta United on August 1, seeking to build on a two‑match winning streak while Atlanta United fights to escape the bottom of the table.
After the World Cup break, MLS power rankings shift as Nashville SC edges Atlanta, the Whitecaps top the West, and high‑profile signings reshape the Eastern Conference.
Mauricio Culebro, a seasoned executive from Mexican football, has been appointed President of Soccer for Arthur M. Blank Sports and Entertainment, tasked with leading both the MLS side and the new NWSL franchise while fostering collaboration between the men's and women's teams.