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Americas

23 North American cities included in United 2026 FIFA World Cup bid!

The bid committee for the United 2026 World Cup, proposed to be hosted between Canada, the United States and Mexico, announced the final list of 23 cities in contention to host games should the bid win the right to host the 2026 tournament. The list of 23 is down from …

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Semifinal dates set for 2018 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League!

The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) announced the dates and kickoff times for the semifinal matchups of the 2018 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League, the region’s most important club tournament. Quarterfinal action culminated last night in Panama City and Guadalajara, where Liga MX sides CD Guadalajara …

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Joachim Löw names Germany squad for Spain & Brazil friendlies!

Germany coach Joachim Löw earlier today named his 26 player Germany squad for the upcoming high profile friendlies against Spain at Esprit Arena (Düsseldorf) and against Brazil at the Olympiastadion (Berlin). Back in the final friendlies squad ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup are FC Cologne left-back Jonas Hector …

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Phoenix Rising FC offers sneak peak of proposed MLS stadium!

Phoenix Rising Football Club, entering its second season in the United Soccer League (USL), released yesterday the first glimpse of the proposed Major League Soccer (MLS) stadium designs, in anticipation of the announcement of the MLS expansion teams. “The renderings really bring the stadium to life,” said Brett Johnson, co-chairman …

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Semifinal matchups set for 2018 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League!

The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) confirmed on Wednesday evening the matchups for the semifinals of the 2018 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League, immediately following the conclusion of the quarterfinal round of the region’s most important club tournament. Quarterfinal action culminated on Wednesday night in Panama …

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Major League Soccer & Liga MX of Mexico Fuel Rivalry with New Partnership!

In a historic collaboration between the two top soccer leagues in North America, Major League Soccer (MLS) and Liga MX today announced that they have joined forces on a long-term initiative to further strengthen the sport in the region. The strategic partnership, which brings together the nations of the United …

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Brazil announce squad for Russia & Germany friendlies!

Brazil national coach Tita will have to do without an injured Neymar, but still has enough firepower in his 25 players squad for the international friendlies against Russia in Moscow on March 23 and against Germany on March 27. With this window the last before the expanded squad is announced …

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FIFA Appeal Committee rejects the partial appeal lodged by Jeffrey Webb!

The FIFA Appeal Committee has rejected the partial appeal lodged by Jeffrey Webb, and confirmed the decision taken by the adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee. Mr Webb had not contested the lifelong ban imposed on him by the adjudicatory chamber, but appealed the fine in the amount of …

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New US Soccer president Cordeiro to lead United 2026 bid delegation at Soccerex China!

New US Soccer President, Carlos Cordeiro, will lead a senior delegation from the United 2026 Bid team at Soccerex China – April 17/18, Zhuhai – where he will be speaking alongside Mexican Bid Director, Yon De Luisa about their historic joint bid to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In …

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