The brand new Atlanta franchise of Major League Soccer will unveil it’s official logo and name in a private and public viewing in central Atlanta on Tuesday.
In April 2014, Atlanta was awarded Major League Soccer’ss 22nd franchise to begin play in 2017. The club’ss MLS journey continues next Tuesday, July 7 when Owner Arthur Blank, President Darren Eales, Technical Director Carlos Bocanegra and MLS Commissioner Don Garber officially launch the club’s new name, colors and logo.
Attending this invite-only event are members of the MLS Atlanta founder’s club and several of Atlanta’s most notable celebrities.
Following the official launch event, doors will open to the public for a CONCACAFÂ Gold Cup viewing party for the U.S. Men’s National Team match vs. Honduras at 9:30Â ET.