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Sounders coach expects “entertaining” match against Atlanta

The Seattle Sounders take on MLS expansion side Atlanta United on Friday at CenturyLink Field, and the home side is looking much stronger going into it than originally projected. With a number of players traveling long distances for international matches and others facing uncertain injury news, the outlook at the beginning of the week was starting to look a bit grim. But with the news that nearly the entire squad is available for selection, things are certainly looking a bit better. Head coach Brian Schmetzer previewed the matchup positively: “It’s going to take a team effort, because they do have good players.