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Prekrap MLS Playoffs: Atlanta United vs. Toronto FC - kings must be crowned before becoming legends

It turned out after all of the discussion for the last few months of the Atlanta United season that the team’s home field playoff destiny was in the hands of Toronto FC. This being MLS and playing a stadium either suitable for soccer or available for home teams on a reliable basis being a minor point that qualifies a franchise for joining, NYCFC hosted the Canadian side in a baseball stadium. But not their baseball stadium, in a fate worse than playing for Anthony Precourt the team began and ended its post-season run in Queens at Citi Field where the New York Metropolitans play.