Battling the Crowd
When the Union face off against Atlanta United FC Wednesday night, the team won't just have to battle the 11 Atlanta players on the field. More than 50,000 Atlanta fans are expected to be in attendance, creating what has quickly become one of the toughest places to play in MLS. Head Coach Jim Curtin said in his press scrum before leaving for Georgia that the team has prepared for the crowd, and that understanding roles and where teammates are going to be is paramount. To hear more from his press scrum, click here.