Atlanta Soccer Tonight | June 2, 2026: MLS at the World Cup, The Art of the Dribble, and Pure World Cup Magic

Jason Longshore kicks off the daily World Cup format of Atlanta Soccer Tonight with a passionate defense of MLS and the players representing the league on the world stage. Then, why dribblers could be the difference-makers this summer, with a spotlight on Rayan Cherki, Sergiño Dest, and Lionel Messi. The 3-4-3 features three potential breakout players, four headlines including the Andoni Iraola to Liverpool reports and Romelu Lukaku's record-breaking return for Belgium, and three things that made Jason smile. In Stoppage Time: Jozy Altidore on the USMNT's newfound nastiness, Christian Pulisic, and the growth of MLS, plus Panini sticker madness and the incredible story of Tim Payne, the New Zealand defender who became a celebrity in Argentina without leaving the pitch.