Atlanta United Takeaways, MLS Opening Weekend, Champions League Drama & SheBelieves Cup Preview | Atlanta Soccer Tonight, 2.24

Atlanta Soccer Tonight returns following Atlanta United’s season opener in Cincinnati as Jason Longshore and Madison Crews break down what we learned from Matchday 1 and what comes next. The show starts with a review of Atlanta United’s performance against FC Cincinnati, examining Tata Martino’s developing identity, the emergence of young midfielder Cooper Sanchez, and the challenges awaiting the Five Stripes on the road against San Jose. From there, the conversation expands league-wide after a high-scoring opening weekend in MLS, including LAFC’s statement win over Inter Miami, the growing impact of young players across the league, and early trends beginning to shape the 2026 season. In the global segment, the Champions League delivers major surprises — including Bodø/Glimt’s historic upset — while attention turns to decisive second legs across Europe. The show also previews the SheBelieves Cup and discusses Emma Hayes’ latest U.S. Women’s National Team roster as the next international cycle begins. The night closes with the 3-4-3 featuring local soccer updates, global headlines, and reasons for optimism as the new season gets underway. Atlanta Soccer Tonight airs weekly on 92.9 The Game and is available on demand via podcast.