Updated Aug. 26 at 10:09 p.m.
In a sign of solidarity with the Black community and in protest of the shooting of Jacob Blake by police in Wisconsin, Atlanta United FC did not play Wednesday’s scheduled match against Inter Miami CF in Florida.
Atlanta United announced shortly after 8 p.m. that the match in Fort Lauderdale would not go on.
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