Cloudy grey skies were the background at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground as Atlanta United wrapped up preparations to attempt to extend its two-match win streak against league-leading FC Cincinnati.
In its two MLS matches since the Leagues Cup break, the Five Stripes have scored a combined six unanswered goals and received a second wind courtesy of some of the newest additions to the squad.
Now, fans and players alike feel like anything could be possible this season despite facing a difficult final eight matches.
Two players were absent from training on Tuesday: Ozzie Alonso is still recovering from a leg injury and Jamal Thiaré is still waiting on his visa.