'The wisdom was you needed a Beckham': What can Atlanta’s rise teach MLS?

Graham Parker speaks with Atlanta United president Darren Eales on continuing their improbable rise and learning from their peers

It could have been so different.

As the second-half wore on, and it became increasingly obvious that Atlanta were going to win their first MLS Cup on Saturday night, it was possible for thoughts to drift to other phantom versions of this final in other cities and stadiums.

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