Atlanta United Football Club is an American soccer team from Atlanta, Georgia that plays in Major League Soccer as a member of the Western Conference since the 2017 season. The team was founded on April 16, 2014, and it is owned by the owner of the Atlanta Falcons of the NFL, Arthur Blank. The team's manager is Gerardo Martino. The team's colors are black, red and gold. The team played their home games at the Bobby Dodd Stadium for the first 6 months but now they play at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium which was completed in August 2017.