ATLiens United
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Discussing all things Atlanta United from players, game recaps, upcoming match previews and tactics. Want to get the scoop before the next match? You've come to the right place. Features a local Atlanta beer every episode in our "beer of the week" segment.
Location:
United States
Description:
Discussing all things Atlanta United from players, game recaps, upcoming match previews and tactics. Want to get the scoop before the next match? You've come to the right place. Features a local Atlanta beer every episode in our "beer of the week" segment.
Twitter:
@atliensunited
Language:
English
Contact:
678-910-4299
Website:
http://atliensunited.com/
Email:
atliensunited@gmail.com
Episodes
S3, E17
8/21/2020
Join Blake and ATL Joe as they discuss what our team could look like under Stephen Glass and preview Nashville and Inter Miami.
Duration:00:53:16
S3, E16
8/6/2020
Rumors, rumors, rumors... might as well call us a Fleetwood Mac album. Join ATL Joe and Blake as they discuss the Frank DeBacle and who might be the head coach replacement and how our newest players have performed so far.
Duration:01:09:26
S3, E 15
7/24/2020
Can’t score a goal, can’t score a goal, Frank de Boer is mad, Adam Jahn is bad, can’t score a goal! Pretty much sums our MLS is Back showing, no?
Duration:00:50:54
S3, E14
7/17/2020
Joe's dog is barking, Atlanta United is losing and we are in middle of the weirdest tournament in sports history. It ain't perfect, but just like Atlanta United we are putting it out anyway.
Duration:00:56:30
S3, E13
7/3/2020
We are back… for now. Join ATL Joe and Blake as they breakdown the MLS is back Tournament and what this means for the regular season. Get caught back up on all transfers and whatever the heck is going on with sports during this pandemic.
Duration:00:51:56
S3, E12
5/7/2020
ATL Joe and Blake do an Atlanta United fantasy draft. Live. You read that right. Listen to their picks and follow us on social media to see which team wins the showdown.
Duration:00:35:26
S3, E11
4/30/2020
FEATURED MUSIC:
Jabre "Saintx Bre" Relaford, formerly known as Brefontaine, is a proud representative of southwest Atlanta. He was brought up in a house of music and film where his parents usually played a variety of music and had family movie nights, which ultimately inspired him to be an actor. And then there was Hip-Hop. Coming up in an era where rap culture was largely unaccepted, this intrigued the young artist to be. "There was something in rap that reminded me of movies and comics....
Duration:00:31:30
S3, E10
4/24/2020
Shirt sponsors? That’s it. Quarantine is getting crazy.
Duration:00:36:23
S3, E9
4/16/2020
The MLS has basically come out and said there might not be enough time for a full season as their mid-May target date isn't going to happen.
Full season is still their goal but seems unlikely
They have discussed doing a tournament style play in a few cities behind closed doors (would this be like all East/ West bracket style?)
Would there still be an MLS Cup champion?
They are doing a eMLS tournament with real players - Franco Escobar will face Orlando City SC's Nani in Episode Four on...
Duration:00:59:59
S3, E8
4/10/2020
Join Blake and ATL Joe as they discuss their Atlanta United history and favorite moments.
S3, E7
4/2/2020
Vital Stats
Josef Alexander Martinez Mencia
Born 5/19/93
Native of Venezuela
Obtained US Green Card in July 2018
Club History
First club was Caracas FC on
First professional appearance was 8/21/10 entering as a sub in the 70th min
Scored his first goal against Deportivo Petare on 11/21/10
Young Boys - Swiss club based in Bern Switzerland.
Sold to Young Boys on 1/3/12 for 4 years
made his debut on 2/5/12 against Servette
Solid performance lead to a call up to the Venezuela...
Duration:00:57:57
S3, E6
3/26/2020
CONCACAF is the Confederation of North, Central American, and Caribbean Association Football.
The winner qualifies for the quarter finals of the FIFA Club World Cup
Expand upon the importance of this.
Started in 2000.
All European Champions since 07/08. (Sao Paulo won 05/06, Internacional 06/07[bra]).
CCL Format
16 team single elimination format
10 teams qualify for performance within their leagues - qualifications discussed later
4 clubs from Mexico
4 clubs from US
1 club from...
Duration:00:46:05
S3, E5
3/19/2020
Join Blake and ATL Joe as they discuss the MLS season suspension and what this could mean for players, clubs and all sports.
Duration:00:37:51
S3, E4
3/4/2020
Injury Report
It is with heavy hearts that we announce (and most of yall already know) that Josef suffered an ACL tear during the MLS opener
Typical recovery for this type of injury is 3M to running, 6M to cutting and 9-12M to get back fully recovered mentally and physically
We still don't know if it is a partial or full tear yet
This could mean PB&J will never play together again as it is realistic Barco gets traded in the offse ason
Josef has scored almost 40% of Atlanta United’s...
Duration:00:45:13
S3, E3
2/27/2020
News
There is a meet and greet with Spike the dog March 2nd (Atlantic Station Team Store). This is not a drill. Time to still be announced.
Pity was named to the Concacaf team of the week
MLS is opening up this weekend, the first game for Atlanta United is against Nashville.
For those going to the game
It is going to be COLD (24, feels like 10) and this is an outdoor stadium so make sure to bundle
We will be there (first away game for Brit and Ben) so hit us up if you are going and...
Duration:00:50:59
S3, E2
2/20/2020
Hair Watch
Not sure how we didn't talk about this last week, Josef’s hair is Blue. Blue stead down the front and mostly blonde still. The David Spade.
News
Atlanta United is officially the first MLS team with 1M Twitter followers - speaking of Twitter, they announced they are finally going to have a Spanish twitter.
Castleberry Hill Josef Martinez mural was done by a local artist. Go get your picture with it
Since Tito and LGP have started playing with their new teams, they both have...
Duration:00:45:59
S3, E1
2/13/2020
Players we lost:
Andrew Carleton (on loan to Indy Eleven)
Dion Peirera
LGP (was 5th highest paid player on our team)
In moving LGP(110) and Gressel (115), AU has now moved it two all-time appearance leaders -
New club - Club Tijuana of Liga MX
Pogba
Gressel
AU acquired up to 1.1 Million in allocation money (S650k TAM in 2020 and $100k in 2021 - we can receive additional $350 TAM if he performs
Parkhurst
Justin Meram - Salary too high for us to renew
Vasquez
Superdraft pick up...
Duration:00:55:57
S2, E37 (part II)
11/15/2019
Part II of the season closer! We discuss the roaster player by player to see how our team might shape up next year. ATL Joe and Blake also go through possible European and Argentinian players that would be awesome to acquire in the off season to fit FdB’s style. Silly season is upon us!
Duration:00:40:27
S2, E37 (2019)
11/15/2019
It’s a long two part episode… full of speculation. Part I of the season closer deals with the latest transfer news, CBA negotiations and what that could mean for the league and our personal accolades for “MVP”, “Most Improved”, “Most Disappointing” and as always… “Best Hair”
Duration:00:45:31
S2, E36
10/28/2019
Join Blake and ATL Joe as they rejoice in our recent domination against Philly at homes, earning us another playoff game at home. How do we line up against Toronto? What needs to happen in the western conference for us to get a home field for the MLS Cup? Fine out in the episode 36.
Duration:00:49:58