U.S. Soccer, which is serving as the organizing committee for the Copa America Centenario USA 2016, has set a March 16 deadline for 24 metropolitan areas to submit bids for the tournament, which willfeature 16 teams from South America and Concacaf at 8-13 stadiums in the United States. A minimum seating capacity of 50,000 is […]
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FIFA puts 2016 tournament on international calender
[CENTENNIAL CUP AMERICA] FIFA’s executive committee approved putting the 2016 edition of the Copa America — the Centennial Cup America — on the FIFAinternational calender. This will allow the 16 national teams to have their players released from their clubs for the tournament that will will run June 3-26 in the United States. “With its […]
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Central American tournament headed to U.S.
[DATEBOOK] A second regional championship is moving to the United States in the fall, and this one won’t have the participation of the U.S. national team. The CopaCentroamericana will be held Sept. 3-13 in the United States. The Central American championship will qualify an undetermined number of teams for the 2015 Gold Cup and the […]