The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) confirmed details of its 34th Ordinary Congress, to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Thursday, March 28, 2019. The Congress, which is constituted by CONCACAF’s Member Associations, will commence at 10:00am (local time) at The Cosmopolitan of Las …
Read More »CONCACAF not worried about US Soccer proposal for Tournament of the America’s!
The continental football body for North America and the Caribbean CONCACAF isn’t worried about their biggest country football association US Soccer proposing a joint CONMEBOL and CONCACAF tournament in 2020 in the United States. CONCACAF in their statement said: “CONCACAF is in receipt of the communication sent by the U.S. …
Read More »FIFA strips Peru of their 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup rights!
The world football governing body FIFA on Friday, February 22 decided to strip the South American nation of Peru of its hosting rights for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup due to numerous reasons. This is bad news for FIFA especially after the huge success of the last edition, the …
Read More »Orlando City SC sign Portuguese star Nani to Designated Player deal!
Orlando City SC completed a deal to acquire Nani on Monday, signing the decorated Portuguese winger to a Designated Player contract after a free transfer from his previous club Sporting CP. The forward has signed a three-year contract with the Lions. “This is an exciting day for our organisation,” said …
Read More »CONCACAF Selects FloSports as U.S. Broadcast Partner for the CONCACAF Nations League!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) and FloSports, the innovator in live digital sports and original content today announced a partnership that will provide FloSports with exclusive English-language broadcast rights in the United States for the CONCACAF Nations League, the new centralized men’s national team …
Read More »Group stage draw done for 2019 Copa America!
The three groups featuring 12 national teams at the 2019 Copa America from June 14 to July 7 in Brazil have been drawn. The 10 CONMEBOL member nations plus invitees Japan and Qatar would play across six venues in five Brazilian cities. Hosts Brazil face Bolivia, Venezuela, and Peru in …
Read More »Bayern Munich sign US youngster Chris Richards from FC Dallas!
Bundesliga champions FC Bayern Munich have secured the services of US youngster Chris Richards over the long term. The centre-back, who initially came to FC Bayern on loan from FC Dallas half a year ago, inked a four-and-a-half-year contract with the German record champions through June 30, 2023. “We are …
Read More »Chicago Fire names Motorola as Official Jersey Partner!
The Chicago Fire Soccer Club and Motorola have announced a three-year partnership agreement, naming the Chicago-based mobile communications company the official jersey partner of the Club. Throughout the term of the partnership, Motorola will be prominently featured on the front of the Chicago Fire’s match jerseys and training apparel. The …
Read More »Tickets to the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup in Kansas City go on sale!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today announced that tickets for the June 26 Group D doubleheader, featuring the United States National Team, will go on sale this Friday, January 25, at 10am local time. The 2019 edition marks the third time the continental tournament …
Read More »AXION energy is River Plate’s new official sponsor!
AXION energy, a leading fuel company, and Club Atlético River Plate of Argentina have signed a one-and-a-half-year sponsorship agreement to print the AXION energy logo on the jersey sleeves of America’s brand-new champion, which will last until June 30, 2020. The team will wear it for the first time on …
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