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2019 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League draw to take place December 3!

The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) yesterday announced the date and procedures for the official draw of the 2019 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League. The 11th edition of the region’s premier club championship will feature representatives from nine CONCACAF Member Associations. The official draw will be …

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Bundesliga’s VfL Wolfsburg & MLS’s Orlando City SC join forces!

German Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg today, November 16, announced that they will be working closely with US club Orlando City. The Florida-based outfit have been in North America’s top division, Major League Soccer (MLS) since 2015. The franchise, led by Flavio Augusto da Silva and Phil Rawlins, also owns the …

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UMBRO ties-up with Perak FC, Colo Colo & Hearts of Oak!

The UMBRO family has been expanding, with news of three new partnerships from around the world arriving in the past few days… First of all, in Malaysia UMBRO are delighted to have partnered with Perak FC, one of the country’s biggest teams and recent winners of the Malaysian Super Cup. …

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CONCACAF Officially Opens New Headquarters in Downtown Miami!

The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) officially opened its new headquarters in downtown Miami on Wednesday, November 14. The new office, located at the 3 MiamiCentral building, 161 NW 6th Street, was showcased during a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony which featured the Mayor of …

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic wins AT&T MLS Goal of the Year!

Major League Soccer (MLS) announced that LA Galaxy forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic has earned the 2018 AT&T MLS Goal of the Year for his blistering first MLS goal against the Los Angeles Football Club. Additionally, Seattle Sounders FC goalkeeper Stefan Frei has garnered the 2018 MLS Save of the Year for …

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FC Cincinnati unveils its Major League Soccer Logo, Marks & Colours!

Major League Soccer expansion team FC Cincinnati unveiled their much-speculated MLS identity before a capacity crowd at the Woodward Theater and via a worldwide live stream. In an ode to what the club built in its first three years of play, the new MLS look takes the club’s vision and …

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Normalisation committees appointed in Dominican Republic & Madagascar!

The Bureau of the Council has decided to appoint normalisation committees for the Dominican Republic Football Association (FEDOFUTBOL) and the Madagascan Football Association (FMF) in accordance with art. 14 par. 1 (a) and art. 8 par. 2 of the FIFA Statutes. Dominican Republic The decision concerning the Dominican Republic comes …

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Groups set for the 2018 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship Qualification Stage!

The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) will kick off tomorrow the Qualification Stage of the 2018 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship. The second round of the men’s youth World Cup qualifying competition will take place November 13-19, at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, FL. After an initial …

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GACP Sports and SI Swimsuit present the inaugural Celebrity Beach Soccer Match!

Presented by GACP Sports in partnership with Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, soccer meets philanthropy on Saturday, November 17 with the first annual Celebrity Beach Soccer Match. The fundraising event will feature a 7 v. 7 exhibition match with celebrities, athletes and SI Swimsuit models, benefiting Best Buddies. Confirmed participants include actor …

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