CONCACAF has today announced changes to its Refereeing Department, including that its Director of Refereeing, Brian Hall, will depart his role at the Confederation at the end of this month to take on new projects. He leaves his position with sincere thanks and best wishes from everyone at CONCACAF, having …
Read More »Argentina Football Association present Binance as new partner!
The Argentina Football Association (AFA) and Binance, the global blockchain company that owns the largest digital asset exchange in the world, with more than 15 million users and a daily transaction volume of more than 20,000,000,000 dollars, have reached an important commercial agreement, which will be valid for five years, …
Read More »CONCACAF W Qualifiers to kick off region’s new senior women’s national team competitions!
CONCACAF has confirmed the schedule for the CONCACAF W Qualifiers (CWQ) matches taking place during the Women’s International Match Window of February 2022. These matches will kick off the region’s first round of qualifying for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup and 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. As announced in December …
Read More »CONCACAF to use VAR in multiple competitions in 2022!
Following the successful implementation of VAR in the 2021 CONCACAF Nations League Finals, the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup, and the latter stages of the 2021 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League, the Confederation has confirmed that it will implement the technology in several of its men’s and women’s competitions throughout 2022. The …
Read More »UMBRO launch America de Cali’s 2022/23 season jerseys!
UMBRO have presented the 2022/23 Home and Away jerseys for 15-time Categoría Primera A champions and one of Colombia’s oldest clubs, América de Cali. Both jerseys celebrate the club’s legacy and success throughout the country’s Footballing history by commemorating original jerseys worn back in 1918. The Home jersey is a …
Read More »CONCACAF confirms dates & venues for 2022 CONCACAF Champions League Round of 16!
CONCACAF has confirmed that the 2022 edition of the region’s flagship club competition, the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League (SCCL), will begin with Round of 16 first leg matches, involving all 16 participating clubs, played from February 15 to 17. Round of 16 second leg matches will be played from February …
Read More »2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: Match schedule & Official Draw date unveiled!
Preparations for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup have taken an exciting step forward today after the match schedule and date for the Official Draw for the tournament were announced by FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC). With the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup just over 18 months …
Read More »St. Louis City SC name Bradley Carnell head coach before 2023 MLS entry!
St. Louis City SC have named Bradley Carnell head coach ahead of their MLS expansion season in 2023. Carnell joined the New York Red Bulls in 2017 as an assistant coach and was named their interim head coach in September 2020 after Chris Armas was dismissed and before Gerhard Struber …
Read More »David Blitzer & Smith Entertainment Group to purchase Real Salt Lake!
Major League Soccer’s Board of Governors unanimously approved the sale of Real Salt Lake and the club’s associated properties to David Blitzer and Ryan Smith’s Smith Entertainment Group (SEG), MLS Commissioner Don Garber announced today. This transaction includes Rio Tinto Stadium, Zions Bank Training Center and RSL Academy in Herriman, …
Read More »Steve Cherundolo named new LAFC head coach!
MLS side LAFC have hired Steve Cherundolo to be their next head coach, the Black & Gold announced Monday, January 3. Cherundolo spent 2021 as head coach of USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights, which served as LAFC’s affiliate. He’s among the most decorated players in US men’s national team …
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