ATL ON FIRE - Fans of Atlanta United FC
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Lack of knowledge meets the soccer pitch as these half educated hosts discuss all the happenings with Atlanta United FC.
Episodes
- #129 S8 Ep4 - Atlanta United Worst Ever Start (1-1-6) Sell or Keep?
Hosting an Atlanta United FC podcast is a heavy weight for anyone, but being a true fan is even more painful. The embers of hope have already flamed out this season and it's time to "sell". Who do we keep? What's the problem. Dave attempts…
- #128 S8 Ep3 - Atlanta United First Win & USMNT March Roster
Atlanta United First Win & USMNT March Roster. We talk about the worst season start ever but the fact MLS is a long season and Tata is still tweaking the equation. What about the March USMNT window? We talk about it all.
- #127 S8 Ep2 - Season Opening Recap - Dave’s Power Rankings MLS Eastern Conference
Live from Wild Heaven & Fox Bros BBQ, Toco Hills. We recap a tough loss against Cincinnati on the road for a season opener. Dave takes over and provides a detailed power ranking from two viewpoints. First, Eastern conference teams ranked b…
- #126 S8 Ep1 - Favian Renkel Joins to talk MLS & Atlanta United FC 2026
Stoked to have Favian Renkel join the fire to talk all things Atlanta United FC and MLS heading into 2026. Favian is a writer for The Athletic, ESPN, Yahoo Sports, Urban Pitch and other soccer outlets.
- #125 S7 Ep13 - Atlanta United FC - Winter is Coming & Tata is Back!
After a few months off, the ATL ON FIRE podcast show returns to wrap up a season to forget. Tata is back, LFG!
- #124 S7 Ep12 - Atlanta United FC - 2-3 Loss vs Charlotte @Home - What Makes a Good Soccer Team?
Atlanta United FC: 2-3 Loss vs Charlotte @Home - Following up Three Draws. The level of embarrassment for this club is at an all time high. Can it really get any worse? This is ATL ON ICE.
- #123 S7 Ep11 - Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew 3-1 Loss - 3 Game Losing Streak Away
Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew 3-1 Loss - 3 Game Losing Streak Away. The Atlanta United team under Deila is a mess. The coaching has not figured out the problem and thus can't implement the solutions to fix it. Get Abram off the field.…
- #122 S7 Ep10 - Atlanta United FC -Win over Cincinnati (4-2) Predictions for Orlando City
Atlanta United FC -Win over Cincinnati (4-2) Predictions for Orlando City
- #121 S7 Ep9 - Atlanta United FC - An Ember Flickers. Will Deila drop Abram? Dave & Mike Talk Solutions.
Back to back 3-0 Losses followed up by a sad 1-1 Home Draw. A terrible run for Atlanta United. Can they turn the ship on the road vs a poor Chicago Fire. Will Deila drop Abram for good and give us a chance? We talk about it all.
- #120 S7 Ep8 - Atlanta United FC 1-1 Draw vs Dallas FC and 0-1 Loss to New England Revolution
The back line is still the issue and by that we mean Abram. The mistakes we are making are different than the era under Pineda, and the outcomes seem like they must change for the better. We talk about it all, but we are frustrated with th…
- #119 S7 Ep7 - Atlanta United FC Win 4-3 over NYCFC
A required comeback from Atlanta United FC to get the win 4-3 over NYCFC. We can score some goals, but the individual mistakes were really poor. Will Ronnie Deila make a change for Williams who had a shambolic game? Will we see Cobb or Edw…
- #118 - S7 Ep6 - Atlanta United FC - Loss vs Inter Miami (1-2) at Home & Drawing vs Cincinnati (2-2) Away
Atlanta United FC are starting off with poor results 1-2-2, but the team is attacking and dangerous. The stats are looking okay and when we give up goals, people are making mistakes vs the system and tactics being the root cause. The ATL O…
- #117 - S7 Ep5 - Atlanta United FC - Losing at Charlotte FC (2-0) & Drawing Red Bulls (0-0) at Home
Atlanta United FC is 1-1-1. Not the perfect start, but is the sky falling? What is ATL ON FIRE seeing that is new and exciting. Our stats and performances are new and refreshing. The end result is not yet happening... What must we fix? We'…
- #116 S7-Ep4 - Atlanta United FC v CF Montreal 3-2 Home Opener, Miggy, Latte Lath & Mosquera Winning Golazo!
Atlanta United FC served up a great first half during the home opener, but got stretched in the 2nd half. Latte Lath looks dynamic and Miggy can still change the transition of a game. Mosquera finds a final 3rd goal for a squeaky bum finis…
- #115 S7-E3 - Major League Soccer 2025 Preview How Atlanta United FC Stack Up in MLS - Live from Wild Heaven Beer & Fox Bros Bar-B-Q Toco Hills
Dave and Mike broadcast live from Wild Heaven Beer & Fox Bros Bar-B-Q Toco Hills. Hayden hosts us by the fire and we talk about the MLS 2025 Season. Dave and Mike discuss what Major League Soccer teams did to improve or not during the off…
- #114 S7-E2 - Atlanta United FC bring back Miguel Almiron - Season Opener 1 Month Out, We Ready?
Atlanta United FC agree to terms that bring back Miguel Almrion from Newcastle United. Deal still lingers with Emmanuel Latte Lath who was injured in his last game with Middlesbrough F.C. We are excited about 2025, but not having all our D…
- #113 S7-E1 Atlanta United FC Reset for 2025 Season with Ronny Deila as Head Coach
Atlanta United FC went out of the MLS Playoffs vs Orlando City. Garth hired a new Technical Director in Chris Hnederson and New Head Coach Ronny Deila. We'll talk about it all.
- #112 - Atlanta United FC Upset Inter Miami and Advance in MLS Playoffs
Atlanta United FC against all odds, beat Inter Miami in game 2 and 3 to advance in MLS playoffs. Apple TV might not be happy, but Atlanta United fans are happy as the club moves forward to play Orlando FC in the next round. We'll talk abou…
- #111 - (2-1) Loss - Atlanta United FC vs Inter Miami Playoffs - Leg 1 in Miami
Atlanta United FC vs Inter Miami Playoffs (2-1) Loss - First Leg 1 in Miami. Atlanta United's Season on the line November 2nd at home. Dominated by Miami in game 1, we podcast while the second half is live, commenting on what we are seeing…
- #110 - Atlanta United FC - Draws (2-2) Miami,(2-2) Red Bulls (1-1) vs Union
Atlanta United FC - Draws (2-2) Miami,(2-2) Red Bulls (1-1) vs Union. Will Patrick Vieira be Atlanta's next head coach? We talk about it all...
- #109 - Atlanta United FC No Coach, No GM, No Technical Director, No Hope
The current state of Atlanta United FC, 10th in the East - No Coach, No GM, No Technical Director, No Hope. A terrible game against Nashville who is at the very bottom proves how bad things really are at the club. The supporter groups were…
- #108 - Atlanta United FC Loss (2-0) to LA Galaxy + Leagues Cup Fallout
Atlanta United FC returns to MLS, losing (2-0) to LA Galaxy on the road after an abysmal Leagues Cup showing, exiting from the group stage. Who is driving the bus, who is going to coach this team?
- #107 - Atlanta United FC Win 2-1 vs Columbus Crew, but July has been ugly!
Atlanta United FC Win 2-1 vs Columbus Crew, but July has been ugly!
- #106 - Atlanta United FC livestream vs New England Revs - USMNT, Copa America and more
We test our first ever livestream while Atlanta United play New England Revs, falling 2-1. But , we talk about the last 3 games, Euros and USMNT in the Copa America fallout.
- #105 - Atlanta United FC Draw 2-2 vs Houston Dynamo
Atlanta United FC have only 1 win in our last 12 games. Another home disappointment as we dropped the lead in the 89th minute at home. Rob Valentino is not our long-term solution. The 2024 season is quickly going down the drain.
- #104 - Atlanta United FC Fire Gonzalo Pineda - Head Coach SACKED!
Gonzalo Pineda sacked after 1 win in the last 11 games. Rob Valentino will step up as the interim coach (again). What do we want from a future coach?
- #103 - Atlanta United FC Loss (1-0) vs Cincinnati, Draw (1-1) vs Nashville SC. Open Cup Draw vs Charleston Battery (0-0) Josh Cohen Saves us in PKs
Atlanta United FC Loss (1-0) vs Cincinnati, Draw (1-1) vs Nashville SC. Open Cup Draw vs Charleston Battery (0-0) Josh Cohen Saves us in PKs
- #102 - Atlanta United FC - Lose (3-2) vs DC United
A good second half in the US Open cup results in a win. Yet, Atlanta United FC - Another Home Loss (3-2) vs DC United. Benteke scores a hat trick on Atlanta's own turf. Three straight "L's" at home, while the Head Coach Gonzalo Pineda asks…
- #101 - Atlanta United FC: Away Draw (0-0) vs. Chicago Fire and Home Loss (2-1) vs Minnesota Loons
Atlanta United FC: Away Draw (0-0) vs. Chicago Fire and Home Loss (2-1) vs Minnesota Loons
- #100 - Atlanta United FC Loss vs Cincinnati 2-1 and Preview of Chicago Fire Away
100 podcasts in the books for ATL ON FIRE, the podcast show for fans of Atlanta United FC. We review a disappointing loss from Atlanta United, dropping points again at home vs Cincinnati. Enjoying a few beers at the Wild Heaven Brewery, we…
- #99 - Atlanta United FC Draw Philadelphia Union 2-2 at Home
We recap and review the Atlanta United FC Draw Philadelphia Union 2-2 at home. MLS adds new injury, substitution and VAR announcement rules. Mike and Dave fight about throw-in rules and importance in the grand scheme of MLS priorities.
- #98 - Atlanta United FC Win 3-0 over Chicago Fire and Draw 1-1 Away vs NYCFC
Atlanta United FC Win 3-0 over Chicago Fire and Draw 1-1 Away vs NYCFC. We breakdown both games and the path forward of Atlanta United. The summer schedule is the big issue for finishing in the top 4, not the talented team. USA Women's Nat…
- #97 - Atlanta United FC Fall 2-0 to Toronto FC, eh hosers! Plus, USMNT Tyler Adams Dos a Cero
Atlanta United FC Falls 2-0 to Toronto FC, eh hosers up in Canada, eh! Plus, USMNT Tyler Adams Dos a Cero. Oh, and like eh, we got a wireless mouse eh, so Dave can stop tripping over powercords and streamrolling the show off the air eh. Ok…
- #96 - Atlanta United FC - Back to Back Home Wins - (4-1) vs New England and (2-0) Orlando
Atlanta United FC - Back to Back Home Wins - (4-1) vs New England and (2-0) Orlando. Dave shuts down the podcast, kicking the powercord, this one is full of drama, but we get back the audio folks. Join the fire, download, tell a friend.
- #95 -Atlanta United Lose Opener on the Road to Columbus Crew (1-0)
Atlanta United Lose Opener on the Road to Columbus Crew (1-0). While a loss against a great Columbus Crew side is not the end of the world, we talk about the reality of what this team can achieve give our current tactics. We'll be down pla…
- #94 - Restarting The Fire! The Preseason is here! Atlanta United FC Round out the 2024 Roster
Restarting The Fire! The Preseason is here! Atlanta United FC are close to finalizing the 2024 Roster. Dave, Mike and Carmen celebrate season 5 of the podcast, talk about the new signings and where we might finish the season.
- #93 - ATLONFIRE from Wolf Mountain Vineyards - Dave & Mike Talk MLS Cup Playoffs & ATLUTD Player Moves
After a great interview with Brannon Boegner in part 1 at Wolf Mountain Vineyard and Winery, Dave and Mike discuss MLS Cup Playoffs leading up to the Cup Final on December 9th. Dave had picked the Columbus Crew to win it all over a month a…
- #92 - Wolf Mountain Vineyards - Brannon Boegner Shares his Knowledge about Wine and Soccer.
Wolf Mountain Vineyards and Winery provided ATLONFIRE Podcast Show, a stunning location to talk about soccer, MLS Cup Playoffs and Atlanta United FC while learning about wines in the North Georgia Mountains. Brannon is the manager and wine…
- #91 - The Season is Over! Atlanta United FC Win (4-2) @ home, Yet Lose (4-2) @ Columbus
It was sadley very predictable. We went into game three on the road vs Columbus and dropped 3 goals before we knew what hit us. Gonzalo Pineda did not make the right adjustments to prevent goals, nor has he all season. Our excitment about…
- #90 - Recap of Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew (2-0) Loss - Match 1 MLS Playoffs
Atlanta United traveled to Columbus and lost 2-0. It was going to be hard without Almada, but the team really showed no signs of life or a plan to compete. We return for match 2 tomorrow night at home. Almada will be back and our approach…
- #89 - Recap of Atlanta United FC vs Cincinnati (2-2) - Almada Red Card Out First Playoff Game
Atlanta United FC finished the regular season 6th in the Eastern Conference, hanging onto a draw (2-2) vs FC Cincinnati. Was going for a win worth the risk? Thiago Almada will miss the first game vs Columbus Crew in the three game playoff…
- #88 - Atlanta United FC - Recap vs Philadelphia Union (3-2) Loss and (1-1) Draw vs Columbus Crew
Two game recap as Atlanta United don't showcase as a contender vs the MLS top teams. After falling 3 zip in the first half, the fight to get 2 back was too late. And, the formula holds strong as Columbus visits the Benz where Atlanta can o…
- #87 - Atlanta United FC Recap vs Miami (5-2) Draw vs DC (1-1) and Win vs Montreal (4-1)
Three game recap as Atlanta United grabs 2 wins at home but proves they still look weak on the road, as we got lucky to get a draw vs DC United. We'll talk about it all, grading Pineda (still not good), players, and what's up with Messi?
- #86 - Atlanta United FC Loss (2-1) vs FC Cincinnati and (2-2) draw vs FC Dallas
Atlanta United FC play the MLS leaders FC Cincinnati and can't hold onto the lead. The team was running out of steam, but did Pineda react in time? We get a draw vs Dallas on the road. The team still lingers in 6th place. We'll talk about…
- #85 - Atlanta United FC - Back To Back Wins (2-0) vs Seattle and (4-0) vs Nashville
Atlanta United FC crashed out of the Leagues Cup, but is entering the final stretch with 2 strong wins and several good players signings. Have Garth and Boca found the right talent to make us competitive or even thignk about MLS Cup? We'll…
- #84 - Atlanta United FC - Leagues Cup 4-0 vs Messi’s Miami and 1-1 PK loss vs Cruz Azul
Atlanta United FC crashed out of the Leagues Cup with a terrible loss vs Miami's Mess and a 1-1 PK Loss vs Cruz Azul. Atlanta United is off for 3 weeks, and signs several players, Silva, Saba, Thiare at the end of the trade window. USWNT v…
- #83 - Atlanta United FC Loss Two - New England (2-1) Loss Orlando City (1-2) Loss at Home!
Atlanta United FC Show lack of stability and drop 2 straight, including a home game against Orlando City. Pineda has yet to show any ideas up front outside of Miguel Berry. The rumors swirl in the transfer window. Will we win our Leagues C…
- #82 - Atlanta United FC Win 2-0 vs Philadelphia and 1-0 vs Montreal - Franco Ibarra Loan?
Atlanta United FC have a great performance vs Philadelphia Union at home 2-0. Travel to Montreal and get another three points winning 1-0. Silly season just got plain silly with Franco Ibarra being traded overnight to stay roster compliant…
- #81 - Atlanta United Draw 2-2 vs NYCFC and get smashed by New York Red Bulls 4-0
Atlanta United FC draw at home vs a struggling NYCFC. Yes, Atlanta was missing starters due to the International call ups, but Pineda still can’t adjust to get the necessary wins at home and his lack of ideas starts with Miguel Berry who c…
- #80 - Atlanta United draw 3-3 vs New England. visit LAFC to draw 0-0, and home win vs DC United 3-1.
Atlanta United draw 3-3 vs New England at home, then travel to LAFC to get a 0-0 draw, and return home to beat DC United 3-1. We are halfway through the MLS season, and we'll talk about it all. Of course, that includes the GOAT Messi comin…