Arthur Blank, owner of Atlanta United and NFL’s Atlanta Falcons, inspired the creation of US Soccer headquarters and national training facility in Atlanta, Georgia by pledging $50m to assist with the project.
Ever since the Five Stripes joined the Major League Soccer in 2017, the world’s most popular sport has continued to grow with the help of the passionate fans in Atlanta that show up week in and week out at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Blank brought in the shiny new stadium in 2017 to help drive change in Atlanta, and his efforts to bring the Stars and Stripes HQ to the ‘soccer capital of the…