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Atlanta United goalkeeper Brad Guzan #1 bumps fists with New York Red Bulls midfielder Cristian Casseres Jr #23 after the end of the first group stage match in group E at the MLS is Back Tournament at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, on Saturday July 11, 2020. The MLS is Back Tournament is the resumption of Major League Soccer’s 25th season after a three-month postponement during the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Atlanta United)

Atlanta United will open the 2021 MLS regular season against rival Orlando City SC on Saturday, April 17 at 3 p.m. at Exploria Stadium, the league announced Wednesday.

The match will be broadcast nationally on UniMas and will be the first time Atlanta and Orlando have played in a season opener. Atlanta’s home opener is scheduled for Saturday, April 24 at 8 p.m. against Chicago Fire FC with TV information to be announced later. The remainder of the club’s MLS schedule will be announced over the coming weeks.

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