Atlanta's Arthur Blank makes official bid for MLS team

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ATLANTA and OTTAWA file their formal bids for 2011 franchises
Published 10/14/2008 by Mr. Adventure at San Diego MLS Project
... one day before the October 15 deadline for consideration for the two available 2011 franchises... I will be writing much more about this on Wednesday night, but for now, I'll let you read the details on today's applicants, Atlanta and Ottawa. Both applicants are sports team owners in their respective cities. ATLANTA application by Arthur Blank on behalf of AMB Group, LLC - owner of NFL's Atlanta Falcons Read the article here OTTAWA application by Eugene Melnyk on ...

MLS Expansion at the 2011 deadline --- Part One
Published 10/14/2008 at The World's Beautiful Game
... consideration for the two available 2011 franchises... I will be writing much more about this on Wednesday night, but for now, I'll let you read the details on today's applicants, Atlanta and Ottawa.  Both applicants are sports team owners in their respective cities. ATLANTA application by Arthur Blank on behalf of AMB Group, LLC - owner of NFL's Atlanta Falcons Read the article here OTTAWA ...

EXPANSION: "Atlanta You're On The Clock" - Arthur Blank Submits Bid For MLS Club
Published 10/14/2008 by MLSR (noreply@blogger.com) at Major League Soccer (MLS) Rumors - For the time between the games
And yet another city is officially on record with a bid today. This time it's Hotlanta. Courtesy of the Atlanta Business Chronicle. Here is an excerpt: Arthur Blank has applied for a Major League Soccer franchise. Blank’s AMB Group LLC, which owns and operates the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons and the Arena Football League’s Georgia Force, announced Tuesday afternoon ahead of MLS’s Oct. 15 deadline that it has chosen to formally apply. "Our discussions with the league and ...

Atlanta Joins The Mix
Published 10/14/2008 by Drew Epperley at WVHooligan - Soccer Blog
We talked about it earlier in the week but today it becomes official here. Arthur Blank has applied for a Major League Soccer franchise. Blank’s AMB Group LLC, which owns and operates the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons and the Arena Football League’s Georgia Force, announced Tuesday afternoon ahead of MLS’s Oct. 15 deadline that it has chosen to formally apply. “Our discussions with the league and potential public partners have been very positive to this point, and filing this application represents an ...

MLS Expansion at the 2011 deadline — Part One
Published 10/15/2008 by Ric at The World's Beautiful Game
... the October 15 deadline for consideration for the two available 2011 franchises… I will be writing much more about this on Wednesday night, but for now, I’ll let you read the details on today’s applicants, Atlanta and Ottawa.  Both applicants are sports team owners in their respective cities. ATLANTA application by Arthur Blank on behalf of AMB Group, LLC - owner of NFL’s Atlanta Falcons Read the article here OTTAWA application by Eugene ...

Expansion News: Atlanta and Ottawa submit their applications
Published 10/15/2008 by Mr. Adventure at MLS Expansion And Development
... bid applications on Tuesday, one day before the October 15 deadline for consideration for the two available 2011 franchises... I will be writing much more about this on Wednesday night, but for now, I'll let you read the details on today's applicants, Atlanta and Ottawa. Both applicants are sports team owners in their respective cities. ATLANTA application by Arthur Blank on behalf of AMB Group, LLC - owner of NFL's Atlanta Falcons Read the article here OTTAWA application by Eugene Melnyk on behalf ...