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The Southern Fried Soccer podcast is a must-listen for any Atlanta United fan or soccer enthusiast. Hosted by Doug Roberson, a highly respected sports journalist for the AJC, this podcast provides in-depth coverage and analysis of all things related to Atlanta United. Whether it's recapping games, interviewing players, or discussing team news and updates, Roberson's insights are always informative and engaging.
One of the best aspects of The Southern Fried Soccer podcast is Roberson's extensive knowledge and passion for the sport. His expertise shines through as he breaks down the intricacies of each game and offers thoughtful analysis on player performances, tactics, and overall team dynamics. This level of depth allows listeners to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the game.
Additionally, Roberson's interviews with players provide a unique behind-the-scenes perspective. Hearing directly from the athletes themselves allows fans to connect with their favorite players on a more personal level. These interviews offer valuable insights into their mindset, training routines, and experiences as professional soccer players.
Another positive aspect of this podcast is its consistency and professionalism. Roberson ensures that each episode is well-structured and delivers high-quality content without unnecessary distractions or digressions. The focus remains solely on Atlanta United and providing listeners with accurate and up-to-date information.
In terms of drawbacks, some listeners may not always agree with Roberson's opinions or analysis. However, it is important to note that his viewpoints are always well-reasoned and backed up by his extensive knowledge and experience in sports journalism. While disagreements may arise, they should be seen as an opportunity for healthy debate rather than a negative aspect of the podcast.
In conclusion, The Southern Fried Soccer podcast is an invaluable resource for fans of Atlanta United or anyone interested in soccer. Doug Roberson's expertise combined with his dedication to providing high-quality content make this podcast a standout in the realm of sports journalism. For insightful analysis, player interviews, and comprehensive coverage of Atlanta United, look no further than The Southern Fried Soccer podcast.
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson reviews Atlanta United's season-ending loss in the MLS playoffs at Orlando. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino as well as Brad Guzan and Dax McCarty. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's match against Orlando in the MLS playoffs. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and players Pedro Amador and Brad Guzan, in exclusive interviews, as well as Jay Fortune, Dax McCarty, Stian Gregersen and Saba Lobjanidze. Apple MLS analyst and former U.S. men's national team player Marcelo Balboa joins to discuss the playoff match and give his opinion on Atlanta United's search for a manager, as well as the U.S. men's team's start under Mauricio Pochettino. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 3-2 victory over Lionel Messi and Inter Miami on Saturday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The victory moved Atlanta United into the next round of the playoffs and knocked out the heavily favored Herons out of the postseason. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino as well as players Brad Guzan, Jamal Thiare and Dax McCarty. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Southern Fried Soccer is available wherever you get your podcasts including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play Southern Fried Soccer podcast.” To listen to more of what we have to offer, check out AJC Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 2-1 win against Inter Miami and previews Saturday's win-or go home Game 3 in Fort Lauderdale. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino as well as Brad Guzan, Xande Silva, Saba Lobjanidze and Ronald Hernandez. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution recaps Atlanta United's loss to Inter Miami in game 1 the best-of-3 series of the MLS playoffs, and previews its next round against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and players Dax McCarty, Bartosz Slisz and Alexey Miranchuk. Roberson also answers your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution recaps Atlanta United's win over Montreal in the wild card round of the MLS playoffs, and previews its next round against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and players Stian Gregersen, Brooks Lennon and Derrick Williams. Roberson also answers your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's MLS playoffs match at Montreal on Tuesday. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and players Brad Guzan, Derrick Williams and Saba Lobjanidze. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's match at Orlando on Saturday. It's the regular season finale for both teams. Atlanta United needs to win and hope that at least two other results go its way. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and players Saba Lobjanidze, Stian Gregersen and Jay Fortune. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 2-1 win against New York Red Bulls that has kept it in the hunt for the playoffs. Roberson also answers your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 2-1 loss to Montreal and previews Saturday's match against Red Bulls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reviews Atlanta United's 1-1 draw at Philadelphia and previews Wednesday's very important game against Montreal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and players Brad Guzan, Saba Lobjanidze and Brooks Lennon. Southern Fried Soccer is available wherever you get your podcasts including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play Southern Fried Soccer podcast.” To listen to more of what we have to offer, check out AJC Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's match at Philadelphia on Saturday. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and players Bartosz Slisz, Stian Gregersen and Derrick Williams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 2-2 draw with New York Red Bulls on Saturday and explains why the team's hopes of making the MLS playoffs decreased significantly. Southern Fried Soccer is available wherever you get your podcasts including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play Southern Fried Soccer podcast.” To listen to more of what we have to offer, check out AJC Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 2-2 draw with Inter Miami and previews Saturday's MLS match against New York Red Bulls. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and player Pedro Amador. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this mini-episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson previews Atlanta United's match against Inter Miami on Wednesday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and player Saba Lobjanidze. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution recaps Atlanta United's 2-0 loss to Nashville on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and players Derrick Williams and Saba Lobjanidze. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's match against Nashville on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and players Brad Guzan, Brooks Lennon and Dax McCarty. You'll hear Roberson's exclusive interview with Alexey Miranchuk, and MLS analyst Lloyd Sam, who shares what he think has gone wrong for the club and what it needs to do to improve. Roberson also answers your questions about the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews and analyzes Carlos Bocanegra, who was fired as Atlanta United's Vice President and Technical Director on Wednesday. You'll hear from President Garth Lagerwey and Roberson, who answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's match against Charlotte on Saturday in Charlotte, NC. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino, Derrick Williams, Jay Fortune, and Stian Gregersen. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's match against L.A. Galaxy on Saturday in Carson, Calif. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino, new signing Alexey Miranchuk, Dax McCarty, who announced he will retire at season's end, and captain Brad Guzan. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's work during the recent transfer window and how it could impact the MLS team this season and next. You'll hear from Vice President Carlos Bocanegra, and Roberson answers your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution discusses Atlanta United's acquisition of Alexey Miranchuk, and talks to Chelsea's manager Enzo Maresca and defender Levi Colwill about former Atlanta United player Caleb Wiley. You'll also hear a group interview with Atlanta United Vice President Carlos Bocanegra about Miranchuk and the team's remaining summer transfer window plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 2-1 win against Columbus on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. He also recaps Atlanta United's ongoing activity in the transfer window. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 2-2 draw with NYCFC and previews Saturday's match against Columbus at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and players Derrick Williams, Ronald Hernandez and Pedro Amador. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution recaps Atlanta United's 1-0 loss at Montreal and previews the team's match against NYCFC on Wednesday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. You'll hear from manager Rob Valentino and players Noah Cobb and Brooks Lennon. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's match against Montreal on Saturday, reviews Tuesday's loss to Indy Eleven in the U.S. Open Cup, and interviews club President Garth Lagerwey ahead of what should be a busy transfer window. You'll hear from Lagerwey, Vice President Carlos Bocanegra, interim manager Rob Valentino and midfielder Bartosz Slisz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson reviews Atlanta United's 5-2 loss at Real Salt Lake, previews Tuesday's match against Indy Eleven in the U.S. Open Cup, and discusses Caleb Wiley's selection to play for the U.S. in the Olympics. You'll hear from Rob Valentino, Derrick Williams, Dax McCarty and Wiley. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FOXBOROUGH, Mass and SALT LAKE CITY -- In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 2-1 loss at New England and previews Saturday's match at Real Salt Lake. He also provides updates on the sale of Thiago Almada. You'll hear from interim manager Rob Valentino and players Brooks Lennon, Daniel Rios and Saba Lobjanidze. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's match against New England on Wednesday at Gillette Stadium. You'll hear from Rob Valentino and Tristan Muyumba. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's crazy 2-1 win against Toronto at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and opines about the likelihood that Thiago Almada has played his last match with the team. You'll hear from Almada, Rob Valentino, Caleb Wiley and Derrick Williams. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's match against Toronto on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. You'll hear from Rob Valentino, Brad Guzan, Dax McCarty and Noah Cobb. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution dives into the he-said, he-said reports involving Thiago Almada's potential transfer from Atlanta United, as well as reviewing Atlanta United's 1-1 draw at St. Louis on Saturday. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 1-0 win at D.C. United on Wednesday and previews Saturday's match at St. Louis. You'll hear from Rob Valentino, Thiago Almada, Noah Cobb and Derrick Williams. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and guest Jason Longshore preview Copa America, which starts on Thursday with Argentina hosting Canada at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 2-2 draw with Houston and previews its match at D.C. United on Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's MLS match against Houston on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. It will be the Five Stripes' first match since the firing of Gonzalo Pineda and Rob Valentino being named the interim manager. In this episode, you'll hear from Valentino and players Brooks Lennon, Brad Guzan and Dax McCarty. You'll also hear Apple MLS analyst Ross Smith. Roberson also answers your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution analyzes Monday's news that Atlanta United fired manager Gonzalo Pineda. You'll hear from President Garth Lagerwey. Roberson also answers your questions about the decision and what may be next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 3-1 win against Inter Miami on Wednesday, and previews Sunday's match against Charlotte at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. You'll hear from manager Gonzalo Pineda and players Saba Lobjanidze, Stian Gregersen and Tristan Muyumba. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's loss to LAFC and previews Wednesday's match at Inter Miami. You'll hear from manager Gonzalo Pineda and players Derrick Williams, Xande Silva and Josh Cohen. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team, which is winless in its past nine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's MLS match against LAFC on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. You'll hear from manager Gonzalo Pineda and midfielder Dax McCarty. Roberson also answers your questions about the team and Giorgos Giakoumakis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews Atlanta United's 3-2 loss to D.C. United and previews Wednesday's match at Cincinnati. You'll hear from manager Gonzalo Pineda, striker Giorgos Giakoumakis, attacking midfielder Thiago Almada, centerback Noah Cobb and fullback Brooks Lennon. You'll also hear from MLS analysts Taylor Twellman and Sacha Kljestan. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the podcast “Southern Fried Soccer,” host Doug Roberson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution previews Atlanta United's match against D.C. United on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and reviews Tuesday's win against Charlotte Independence in the U.S. Open Cup. You'll hear from manager Gonzalo Pineda, attacking midfielder Nic Firmino, striker Daniel Rios and centerback Noah Cobb. Roberson also answers your questions about the MLS team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices