NWSL's Newest Expansion Side Unveils Name as 'Atlanta City FC' with Team Set to Debut in 2028
Tuesday, October 6th, 2026
Atlanta were awarded the NWSL's 17th expansion franchise in 2025, and on Monday, Atlanta Founding Member deposit holders, AMBSE associates and local leaders revealed the process and final product of the club's name, crest and colors.
"Inspired by the soul of Atlanta, this club was created to represent a city defined by resilience, culture, innovation and ambition. More than a professional soccer club, Atlanta City FC will serve as a unifying force for communities across the region while advancing the continued growth of women's sports in one of the nation's most dynamic cities," Atlanta City FC stated in the official announcement.
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