D.C. United hired Nashville SC Assistant GM Ally Mackay as its GM & Chief Soccer Officer. Mackay, who served in his role with Nashville the past four seasons, will "essentially replace" United Sporting Dir & President of Soccer Operations Dave Kasper, who has "supervised most roster moves" (WASHINGTON POST, 11/17).
Liga MX club Club América and LaLiga club Barcelona will clash on December 21 at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas to "benefit the people affected by Hurricane Otis, which caused serious damage to the port of Acapulco" (DALLAS MORNING NEWS, 11/17).
The Florida Supreme Court on Friday "rejected a request by two pari-mutuel companies to halt online sports betting offered by the Seminole Tribe while a broader legal battle plays out" (NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA, 11/17).
Networking company Extreme Networks is partnering with the Flyers and Jets to deploy its Extreme Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E-ready solutions at Wells Fargo Center and Canada Life Centre to improve fan experiences, streamline arena operations and gain insights to create more personalized fan experiences and sponsorship opportunities (Extreme Networks).
