Why Atlanta United v New York City FC may be MLS's most important game


Patrick Vieira and Tata Martino’s teams meet this weekend and they both provide a look at the future of football in the US

When New York City FC host Atlanta United on Sunday at Yankee Stadium, it will mark the first ever meeting between the clubs and an opportunity to show just how much MLS has developed. Two teams, filled with depth, diversity and ambition, are the perfect advertisement for Major League Soccer and if there was ever a fixture that can speak for the face of America, this is it.

Here’s why.

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