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CONCACAF Qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup postponed to 2021!

CONCACAF has held recent discussions with its member associations, FIFA and other stakeholders as the confederation continues to plan for the resumption of its competitions across the region. Following those discussions, CONCACAF and FIFA have jointly agreed that the CONCACAF Qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar will …

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Barbados Challengers FC will be managed by two Premier League legends!

Barbados Challengers FC has officially secured the Mighty Three to participate in the Islands Cup Open (ISCO) Tournament as it prepares for a summer 2021 kickoff. Barbados Challengers Franchise co-owner, Italian Businessman Danielle De Rossi, has approved ISCO’s commitment with Sol Campbell to be the Head Coach, and Andy Cole …

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CONCACAF gives major boost to CONCACAF Gold Cup with new format & first ever draw!

CONCACAF has announced an exciting new format for the 2021 edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, and the introduction of a first ever draw for the prestigious regional tournament. The new set-up for CONCACAF’s flagship competition will include a Preliminary Round prior to the 16 team Group Stage. The Preliminary …

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St. Louis CITY SC bring in experienced backroom staff!

St. Louis CITY SC is wasting no time in building a best-in-class sporting department. Hot off the heels of introducing German soccer legend Lutz Pfannenstiel as Sporting Director, it became Lutz’s turn to make HIS first announcement – that he is tapping two top international executives, Bernhard Peters and Mike …

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Real Salt Lake owner Dell Loy Hansen announces plans to sell club!

Real Salt Lake owner Dell Loy Hansen issued a statement on Sunday announcing he will be seeking to sell Utah Soccer Holdings, which owns Real Salt Lake (MLS), Utah Royals SC (NWSL) and Real Monarchs (USL). Hansen, who has been the majority owner of RSL since acquiring the club in …

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MLS provides COVID-19 testing update following return to home markets!

Major League Soccer on Friday, August 28 provided an update on the results of COVID-19 testing for players, coaches, and staff throughout the league since clubs began returning to home markets following the conclusion of their time at the MLS is Back Tournament through the end of Wednesday, August 26. …

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CONCACAF launches CONCACAF Futbol Talks Series!

CONCACAF has announced the launch of CONCACAF Fútbol Talks. This new weekly series is part of the Confederation’s #HomeFans campaign and will give fans the opportunity to remember some of the region’s most memorable moments during CONCACAF competitions. On a weekly basis and beginning this Thursday at 11:00 am ET, …

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Update on CONCACAF Caribbean Club Shield & CONCACAF Caribbean Club Championship!

CONCACAF is continuing to work with its stakeholders to plan for the resumption of its suspended competitions as soon as possible. In the cases of the 2020 CONCACAF Caribbean Club Shield and 2020 Flow CONCACAF Caribbean Club Championship, originally due to take place in April in Curacao and May in …

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FIFA insists Trinidad & Tobago dispute has to be resolved at CAS!

FIFA is lodging an appeal against the decision of the Trinidad and Tobago High Court issued last week to proceed with a claim from the former leadership of the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) against the decision of the Bureau of the FIFA Council in March 2020 to appoint …

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CONCACAF Qualifiers Draw sets path to 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar!

FIFA and CONCACAF today conducted the official draw for the CONCACAF Qualifiers to the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar. The live event, held at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, was conducted by FIFA’s Director of Tournaments and Interim Competitions, Jaime Yarza, with the assistance of CONCACAF Legends Shaun …

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