Americas

Germany to face Japan & France before USA trip in October!

The Germany national team have arranged friendlies with Japan and FIFA World Cup runners-up France as they continue preparations for the home UEFA European Championship in 2024. The two matches will take place in Wolfsburg and then Dortmund in September. A trip to the United States, co-hosts of the 2026 …

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MLS & The Home Depot announce multi-year partnership renewal!

The Home Depot and Major League Soccer (MLS) announced today a multi-year extension of their partnership. Under the multi-faceted agreement, The Home Depot will continue as the League’s Official Home Improvement Retailer. Through this renewed agreement, the two organizations will continue their combined efforts to connect with new and emerging …

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MLS & ai.io partnership: How technology can transform soccer scouting!

When Fred Lipka moved to Major League Soccer in 2015, he did so with a timely passion and essential experience. Carrying years of work in French academies, Lipka hoped to shape what he believes can be an elite soccer league. But how does one reach that lofty goal? Simple, says …

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2023 Canadian Championship final to be played June 7 in Vancouver!

Canada Soccer announced that the 2023 Canadian Championship final will be played Wednesday, June 7 at Vancouver’s BC Place. Major League Soccer clubs Vancouver Whitecaps FC and CF Montréal will square off, as the Whitecaps look to defend their title from 2022 and Montréal vie for a seventh. The Whitecaps …

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CONCACAF announces CONCACAF Women’s U-20 Championship schedule change!

Due to inclement weather in the Dominican Republic, the schedule for the 2023 CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship has been changed. The Canada-Jamaica and United States-Panama matches in Group A originally scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 24 at the Estadio Olimpico Felix Sanchez in Santo Domingo, will now be …

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MLS features most geographically diverse & youthful player pool in North American men’s sports!

With players from 81 countries across six continents represented on 2023 rosters, Major League Soccer features the most geographically diverse and youthful player pool of any top men’s professional league across North America. The 81 countries represented, as determined by birthplace as of April 20, marks the second consecutive year …

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MLS launches MLS GO to increase participation & access in communities across North America!

Major League Soccer (MLS) and RCX Sports today announced the launch of MLS GO, a recreational soccer program designed to increase participation and access for boys and girls outside of the existing soccer ecosystem. Powered by MLS, MLS GO engages with existing community organizations and local recreation programs to provide …

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2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup: Interested member FAs sign bidding agreement!

The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ reached an important milestone as all the member associations that expressed interest in hosting the event have signed the bidding agreement, a document that ensures that the key principles of the bidding process are observed. Four bids representing the same number of confederations remain …

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FIFA expresses condolences to victims of incidents at match in El Salvador!

FIFA and its President Gianni Infantino have sent their condolences to the families and friends of those who lost their lives during the match between Alianza FC and Club Deportivo FAS at the Cuscatlán Stadium in El Salvador. “I extend my deepest condolences to the families and friends of the …

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CONCACAF shocked & saddened by stadium deaths in El Salvador!

Everyone in the CONCACAF family is shocked and saddened by the incidents that took place last night at Estadio Cuscatlán in San Salvador, El Salvador. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families of this terrible tragedy. The safety of participants and fans attending football matches is …

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