CONCACAF has approved a request from U.S. Soccer for a one-year alteration to the Federation’s Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League spots to support the MLS Is Back tournament, which takes place in Orlando, USA in July. The winner of the MLS Is Back competition will qualify for the 2021 Scotiabank CONCACAF …
Read More »MLS extends season suspension until May 10 due to COVID-19!
Major League Soccer announced on Thursday, March 19 that it was extending the suspension of all matches, with a target return date of May 10. The extension was made in accordance with Sunday’s guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to cancel all mass gatherings of 50 …
Read More »Captain Morgan launches MLS Canada partnership!
Captain Morgan is coming to Canada via the grand stage of Major League Soccer (MLS), joining the league’s teams, players and dynamic match-day atmosphere at stadiums and MLS national broadcast partners. At a time of incredible growth for Major League Soccer, Captain Morgan has announced a multi-year partnership to become …
Read More »Macron presents new home shirts ahead of 2020 Canadian Premier League!
The Canadian Premier League (CPL) and official league kit provider, Macron, a leader in the international teamwear market, have unveiled the second season Home custom-designed playing kits for the Canadian Premier League seven founding clubs HFX Wanderers FC, York9 FC, Forge FC, Valour FC, FC Edmonton, Cavalry FC and Pacific …
Read More »Canada and USA to Face-Off in 2020 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Final on February 9!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) yesterday, February 7 confirmed that the final of the 2020 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Championship will feature Canada and the United States. The championship match, to be played Sunday, February 9 at the Dignity Health Sports Park, in Los …
Read More »Matchups Set for 2020 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying semifinals in Los Angeles!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) has confirmed the pairings and kick off times for the semifinals of the 2020 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Championship. The matches are set to take place Friday, February 7, at the Dignity Health Sports Park, in Los Angeles, CA. …
Read More »CONCACAF congratulates Canada’s Christine Sinclair for all-time goals record!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) congratulates Canada’s Christine Sinclair for breaking the all-time international goals record across men’s and women’s football. Sinclair scored her 185th international goal – overtaking the 184 scored by US Women’s National Team legend Abby Wambach – in Canada’s CONCACAF …
Read More »Hosts Brazil to play Canada in opening match of 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup!
The draw for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup finals took place at the Home of FIFA in Zurich this Thursday, July 11, revealing the fate of the 24 teams taking part in the tournament. Fate decreed that hosts Brazil and Canada would contest the opening game on Saturday, October …
Read More »FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy arrives in Canada after two-month global tour!
On Tuesday, April 30, the FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy arrived in Toronto, Canada, marking the end of a two-month and 24-country tour. Following its launch in Paris on February 24, when FIFA Legends Kristine Lilly and Laura Georges sent the most coveted prize in women’s football off on its …
Read More »MLS announces 2019 home openers for all 24 clubs!
Major League Soccer (MLS) revealed the home openers for all 24 clubs for its 24th season in 2019 – a year that will feature the highly-anticipated launch of an expansion club in the Midwest and opening of the league’s 20th stadium built for soccer, and culminate with the debut of …
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