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BBC News
21-03-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Fifa removes Mexican side Club Leon from Club World Cup
Club Leon have been removed from this summer's Club World Cup by Fifa after failing to meet tournament regulations on multi-club Mexican side had been scheduled to face Chelsea in their opening fixture of the 32-team competition which takes place between 14 June – 13 July in the United the world governing body determined that they and another team from Mexico, Pachuca, did not comply with rules that do not allow clubs to directly or indirectly hold or deal in the securities or shares of another participating in the clubs are owned by Grupo Pachuca and Fifa said in a statement that a replacement for Leon will "be announced in due course". Leon disagreed with Fifa's decision and said they would appeal to the sport's highest courts if they were denied a place at the event."In the last few months we have presented all the evidence and documents confirming that Club Leon manages itself in an autonomous manner in all economic, administrative and sporting aspects," the club decision to allow both teams to enter had been challenged by a Costa Rican club, Deportiva Alajuelense, who lifted the 2023 Central American Cup. It was the same year Leon were crowned winners of the Concacaf Champions Cup, a competition won in 2024 by Pachuca, whose place has not been were due to face Leon on 16 June in Atlanta, with Flamengo of Brazil and Tunisian side Esperance, also in Group D.
Yahoo
05-02-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
When does Concacaf Champions Cup start? Match schedule, TV and streaming info
USA TODAY and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Pricing and availability subject to change. The 2025 edition of the Concacaf Champions Cup — the competition for North American, Central American and the Caribbean's top soccer clubs — kicks off on Tuesday, Feb. 4,. The tournament final is scheduled for Sunday, June 1. In all, there are 10 Major League Soccer teams participating in this year's competition. Eight teams — Colorado Rapids, FC Cincinnati, Inter Miami, Los Angeles FC, Real Salt Lake, Seattle Sounders, Sporting Kansas City and Vancouver Whitecaps — will get their Concacaf Champions Cup competitions underway before the 2025 MLS regular season kicks off on Saturday, Feb. 22. The 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup runner-up Columbus Crew (as 2024 Leagues Cup winner) and Los Angeles Galaxy (as 2024 MLS Cup winner) earned byes into the second round of the competition, which starts on March 4. The Seattle Sounders are the only MLS team to win the Concacaf Champions League/Cup in its modern format, doing so in 2022. Pachuca — the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup winner — did not qualify for the 2025 edition of the tournament. MLS TRANSFER TRACKER: Columbus Crew sends star player to La Liga club Here's what to know for the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup competition: The English-language broadcasts for the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup will be available on FOX Sports via FS1 or FS2. The Spanish-language television broadcasts for the Concacaf Champions Cup are available on TUDN. Streaming is available via the FOX Sports and TUDN apps. Streaming also is available on Fubo. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Concacaf Champions Cup (@thechampions) Alajuelense (Costa Rica): 2024 Central American Cup champion Antigua (Guatamala): 2024 Central American Cup semi-finalist Cavalier (Jamaica): 2024 Caribbean Cup champion Cavalry FC (Canada): 2024 Canadian Premier League champion Cibao (Dominican Republic): 2024 Caribbean Cup finalist Club América (Mexico): 2023-24 Liga MX Apertura and Clausura champion Colorado Rapids (USA): 2024 Leagues Cup third place Columbus Crew (USA): 2024 Leagues Cup champion Cruz Azul (Mexico): 2023-24 Liga MX Clausura runner-up FC Cincinnati (USA): 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield finish Forge FC (Canada): 2024 Canadian Premier League Shield winner Guadalajara (Mexico): 2023-24 Liga MX aggregate finish Herediano (Costa Rica): 2024 Central American Cup semi-finalist Inter Miami (USA): 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield winner Los Angeles FC (USA): 2024 U.S. Open Cup winner/2024 Leagues Cup runner up Los Angeles Galaxy (USA): 2024 MLS Cup champion Monterrey (Mexico): 2023-24 Liga MX aggregate finish Motagua (Honduras): 2024 Central American Cup play-in winner Real Estelí (Nicaragua): 2024 Central American Cup runner-up Real Hope (Haiti): 2024 Caribbean Cup third place Real Salt Lake (USA): 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield finish Saprissa (Costa Rica): 2024 Central American Cup play-in winner Seattle Sounders (USA): 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield finish Sporting Kansas City (USA): 2024 U.S. Open Cup runner-up Tigres UANL (Mexico): 2023-24 Liga MX Apertura runner-up UNAM Pumas (Mexico): 2023-24 Liga MX aggregate finish Vancouver Whitecaps (Canada): 2024 Canadian Championship winner View this post on Instagram A post shared by Concacaf Champions Cup (@thechampions) Round 1, the Round of 16, quarterfinals and semifinals are two-legged series. Tuesday, Feb. 4 Real Hope vs. Cruz Azul, 8 p.m. ET (FS2) Wednesday, Feb. 5 Forge FC vs. Monterrey, 8 p.m. ET (FS2) Real Estelí vs. Tigres UANL, 10 p.m. ET (FS2) Thursday, Feb. 6 Cibao vs. Guadalajara, 8 p.m. ET (FS2) Cavalry vs. Pumas UNAM, 10 p.m. ET (FS2) Tuesday Feb. 11 Monterrey vs. Forge FC, 8 p.m. ET (FS2) Cruz Azul vs. Real Hope, 10 p.m. ET (FS2) Wednesday, Feb. 12 Guadalajara vs. Cibao, 8 p.m. ET (FS2) Tigres UANL vs. Real Estelí, 10 p.m. ET (FS2) Thursday, Feb. 13 Pumas UNAM vs. Cavalry, 8 p.m. ET (FS2) Tueday, Feb. 18 Sporting Kansas City vs. Inter Miami, 8 p.m. ET (FS2) Colorado Rapids vs. Los Angeles FC, 10 p.m. ET (FS2) Wednesday, Feb. 19 Herediano vs. Real Salt Lake, 6:30 p.m. ET (FS2) Antigua vs. Seattle Sounders, 8 p.m. ET (FS2) Motagua vs. FC Cincinnati, 10 p.m. ET (FS2) Thursday, Feb. 20 Saprissa vs. Vancouver Whitecaps, 8 p.m. ET (FS2) Tuesday, Feb. 25 Inter Miami vs. Sporting Kansas City, 8 p.m. ET (FS2) Los Angeles FC vs. Colorado Rapids, 10 p.m. ET (FS2) Wednesday, Feb. 26 FC Cincinnati vs. Motagua, 6:30 p.m. ET (FS2) Real Salt Lake vs. Herediano, 8:30 p.m. ET (FS2) Seattle Sounders vs. Antigua, 10:30 p.m. ET (FS2) Thursday, Feb. 27 Vancouver Whitecaps vs. Saprissa, 10 p.m. ET (FS1) Tuesday, March 4-Thursday, March 13 Round 1 winners join teams that had byes into Round of 16: Columbus Crew, Cavalier, Alajuelense, Club America, Los Angeles Galaxy Tuesday, April 1-Thursday, April 10 Tuesday, April 22-Thursday, May 1 Sunday, June 1 We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. 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