MIAMI, United States — CONCACAF has introduced a significant enlargement of its ladies’s soccer competitions over the subsequent 4 years as half of a bigger technique to elevate the game within the area.
Starting in 2025, CONCACAF will introduce new tournaments and improve current ones to offer extra constant alternatives for ladies’s nationwide groups to compete internationally.
In a press launch Monday, the governing physique revealed a revamped schedule of ladies’s nationwide crew occasions for the 2025-2029 cycle, which builds on latest initiatives just like the inaugural Girls’s Gold Cup and the newly launched CONCACAF Women’s Club Competitors. These modifications come as a part of the broader effort to strengthen ladies’s soccer throughout all 41 member associations.
Key competitions
Key competitions will embody the Girls’s Qualifiers and the Girls’s Championship, which is able to decide qualification for the FIFA Girls’s World Cup and the Summer season Olympic Video games. Moreover, CONCACAF will debut a Girls’s Nations League and stage the second version of the Girls’s Gold Cup.
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CONCACAF President and FIFA Vice-President Victor Montagliani expressed optimism in regards to the new competitors construction. “These tournaments will present an incredible enhance to ladies’s soccer in CONCACAF,” Montagliani stated. “The constant calendar of occasions from 2025 to 2029 will give each federation in our area the chance to develop and thrive each on and off the sphere.”
Montagliani mirrored on the numerous progress made within the final 5 years, citing six nationwide groups from the area qualifying for the FIFA Girls’s World Cup and the success of quite a few teaching and growth packages. Nevertheless, he acknowledged there may be extra work to be completed. “We stay dedicated to supporting our member federations in advancing all ranges of ladies’s soccer,” he added.