
Red Bull New York squandered an early lead and suffered a painful 2-1 defeat to last-place Atlanta United on Saturday. Emil Forsberg opened the scoring in the sixth minute, but defensive lapses allowed Atlanta to score twice in the second half and complete its first victory in 105 days.

Red Bull New York returns from a two-week Leagues Cup break on Saturday night against Atlanta United, looking to build on its 3-2 win over Orlando City and Mijahir Jiménez’s breakout performance.

Red Bull New York has exercised its option to purchase Mijahir Jiménez from CD Plaza Amador, securing the 19-year-old forward through the 2027-28 season after his breakout MLS start.

Gustav Berggren is on the verge of sealing a move from Red Bull New York to Lech Poznań, potentially opening the door for several young players to take on larger roles.