Americas

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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FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023: Livestreams, highlights & how to watch!

The FIFA U-20 World Cup got underway in Argentina on Saturday, May 20 – and the tournament is being streamed live on FIFA+! The illustrious competition has been graced by the likes of Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi and Luis Figo over the years and is again set to showcase some …

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Americas member associations preparing for FIFA Forward 3.0!

FIFA has just held two Forward 3.0 Programme workshops for member associations in South America and Spanish-speaking nations in the CONCACAF zone. Ecuador hosted the CONMEBOL workshop on 11 and 12 May and Panama the other on May 15/16. Both events began with a welcome message from FIFA President Gianni …

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Unprecedented Host City brands launched to bring FIFA World Cup 26 destinations to life!

The diversity of the culture, people, and landscape of the FIFA World Cup Host Cities will, for the first time ever, be reflected in the tournament’s Official Brand. On Thursday on May 18, 2023, FIFA, Host Countries Canada, Mexico, the USA, and the 16 Host Cities, launched exciting new individual …

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Toronto FC, NYCFC & LAFC collaborate with OVO and Mister Cartoon on new clothing line!

In a new project that pays homage to street culture across three major MLS markets, Toronto FC, New York City FC, and Los Angeles FC have announced the launch of a limited-edition capsule collection in collaboration with the October’s Very Own clothing brand (OVO). This collaboration pays homage to street …

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