Potentially crucial timing for the top teams to boost their Concacaf ranking this summer before the draw. #USMNT currently fourth, would be lined up to potentially face Mexico in semifinal.

The only Champions League airing today is Concacaf, fortunately

Stretcher is out five minutes into the game, this is Concacaf heritage #ConcaChampions

Here's what Concacaf's new youth tournament schedule looks like. The big change is that the biennial U-15 tournaments are now U-16 and serve as the U-17 qualifier.

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Go to church after two days of ABSOLUTE WHAT?! #doop 📹: CONCACAF

What has changed in the region during Podcacaf's illustrious five-year run? I joined the guys to talk about that plus shirts & places I like!

5 years ago today, we started this thing we affectionately call Podcacaf. It’s been such a fun ride! Come listen as we reminisce over this quirky region we love so much!

🆕CINCO DE PODCACAF! A Five Year Celebration The pod celebrates five years as @jonarnoldfc.bsky.social joins to chat how Concacaf has evolved and the future of soccer in the region Download: podcacaf.podbean.com Spotify: spoti.fi/44o7oez Apple: bit.ly/3SvN2vy

BREAKING: Canada Soccer and CSME (Formerly CSB) have finally come to a new, landmark agreement. It’s a financial game-changer for #CANMNT ahead of the World Cup. The old deal is ripped up. Contentious relations are over. Details at @theathleticfc.bsky.social

When they brought the flags out

Richie Ledezma's one-time switch from the #USMNT to #ElTriEng has been approved. The Mexican federation announced yesterday that the Phoenix native and Chivas teammate Brian Gutierrez would be eligible for January friendlies v. Panama & Bolivia. FIFA now has confirmed it.

🆕NEWSDESK: A BIG YEAR AHEAD! Donald & Eric check in, as it’s a World Cup year (and of course, more importantly, a Concacaf Nations League year) Download: podcacaf.podbean.com Spotify: spoti.fi/44o7oez Apple: bit.ly/3SvN2vy

Dual-nationals Richard Ledezma and Brian Gutierrez highlight the latest call-up for Mexico. Details on the roster and also some updates on the status of the one-time switches for Ledezma and Gutierrez: www.espn.com/soccer/story...

We’re so excited to partner with Stimulus Athletic to bring you what you’ve wanted for years and what we’ve promised to deliver: Podcacaf team gear!! stimulusathletic.com/collections/...

🆕NEWSDESK: DRAW! FIFA World Cup & Concacaf Champions Cup 2026 Draws Set We’re back to recap the two big draws that took place in our region…and then stick around for our surprise announcement! 🔗 podcacaf.podbean.com 🟢 open.spotify.com/episode/4qLA... 🍎 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...

Jack Warner sucks #AOBall

Thanks everyone! 🥰🥰🥰🏝️⚽️🍻

“What’s sad is playing at home and getting booed, hearing them shout ‘Vasco out,’ or yelling ‘p*to’ at the goalkeeper. Maybe that’s why they always take us to the United States.” - Raul Jiménez Wow. Damming words from the Mexico 9.

The Jamaica Football Federation announces the grandstand at The Office is sold out for Tuesday's match v. Curacao. That game will decide who tops Group B & secures qualification to the World Cup. Jamaica hoping for a big home-field advantage & asking fans to wear yellow.

MLS owners are expected to vote Thursday on changing to a fall-spring calendar that syncs up with many top European leagues, according to multiple sources briefed on the agenda. More details from @tombogert.bsky.social and @paultenorio.bsky.social ⤵️ www.nytimes.com/athletic/680...

Suriname's soccer history is, at times, surreal. I went to Paramaribo to understand more about the shock 2026 World Cup hopeful & hear about how the current group thinks about the country's sporting past. youtu.be/ga2ki7jJTLo

🆕NEWSDESK: 4-NATION 🇺🇸🇲🇽🇯🇲🇨🇷 2031 WWC BID Back from the dead for Halloween with the whole squad to talk WWC, WCQ and more! Download: podcacaf.podbean.com Spotify: spoti.fi/44o7oez Apple: bit.ly/3SvN2vy

Spooky surprise on our Patreon rn 👻👻👻

With the new cycle, it feels like we are never not having U-17 events, but the 2026 U-17 Men's Qualifiers draw took place this morning & here are the results.

Few things more Concacaf than a halftime concert on the back of a pickup truck going around the track of a Caribbean stadium. 🎆🎆

CONCACAF IS BACK

We are recording this afternoon! Let us know any questions you'd like answered on the pod about the #USMNT or #USWNT!

Some notable tidbits in here. "The operating deficit has been reduced from $4 million in 2024 to $2.4 million in the 2025 budget. We are on track to finish the year ahead of this budget..." "The drone matter, while unfortunate, forced us to take a hard look at our practices and expectations..."

The Top Three go through! And for the next six matchdays, I'm going to be branding my wrap-up piece The Top Three! Fun! 🇸🇻 La Selecta fever takes San Salvador 🇳🇮🇨🇷 Monitoring things in Managua ⚽ Where the goals at? 📆 HUGE games today + tomorrow getconcacafed.substack.com/p/3-introduc...

Honduras gets a 0-0 draw with Haiti in Curacao, while Curacao gets a 0-0 draw with Trinidad & Tobago in Trinidad. Key dropped points for the home teams in a tight Final Round of World Cup Qualifying

As “Jump” by Van Halen blasts through the speakers, Guatemala fans leave Estadio Cementos Progreso dejected as El Salvador snags three huge points on the road with a 1-0 victory #WCQ 🇸🇻

If you were watching the American football game, CBS Sports Network has the Guatemala-El Salvador match on right now

Panama escapes Suriname with a 0-0 draw to open the Final Round of #WCQ!

There’s nothing like World Cup Qualifying. We’ve got a barnburner going in Paramaribo! 🇵🇦🇸🇷 #WCQ

If you are not following Jon, you are missing the good stuff.

This is their shot. The final round of World Cup qualification beings tonight in the Concacaf region - and every team thinks this is their year. From Suriname-Panama tonight to Haiti-Nicaragua on Tuesday, here's what to watch: getconcacafed.substack.com/p/what-to-wa...

And finally, we get to the best confederation, #Concacaf (word to @podcacaf.bsky.social). The #USMNT, #ElTri, and #CANMNT are obviously in, but 3-5 teams can join them from Central America and the Caribbean. Here's how #WCQ looks as we Dare to Volar. www.sbnation.com/football-fre...

Another entry for the 'great social graphic' contest from the U.S. Virgin Islands Soccer Federation, which posted last night that it had equipment thieves they on camera but could avoid escalation by simply returning the items. They now have this vehicle back.

INBOX: Paramount+ has secured the rights to Concacaf World Cup qualifying, with the decisive third round kicking off on Thursday. Three groups of four. Group winners qualify for 2026, two top runners-up enter the inter-confederation playoff.

Jamaica was supposed to be the finished product when World Cup qualification started. Instead, we're asking the same questions as always. ALSO: 🏟️ América's stadium controversy + more from the Liga MX weekend 🇭🇹 A bright spot in Haiti 🇨🇷 Saprissa struggles getconcacafed.substack.com/p/as-world-c...

Hey friends, we’re going to record a special POSTCARDS TO THE POD episode soon where we want your #Concacaf questions and topics to discuss! Reply to this or email us at podcacaf at gmail dot com, we may feature it on the pod!

Puerto Rico has announced it will play a friendly against Argentina at Chicago's Soldier Field on October 13.

Hey friends, we’re going to record a special POSTCARDS TO THE POD episode soon where we want your #Concacaf questions and topics to discuss! Reply to this or email us at podcacaf at gmail dot com, we may feature it on the pod!

UEFA could never 🇸🇽

Here's the Road to Brazil 2027 for the majority of Concacaf nations.

The focus, rightly, has been on the Marshall Islands, but after last night's shootout win from the U.S. Virgin Islands I asked the managers of both participating Concacaf nations what they'll gain from the Outrigger Challenge Cup. My story from Springdale: open.substack.com/pub/getconca...

When we talk about how soccer can take you to strange places in Concacaf, we mean Springdale, Arkansas

The dates process for Concacaf qualification for the 2027 World Cup in Brazil has been confirmed. Key details: 30 nations involved in first round of qualifiers from Nov. 2025 - Apr. 2026 6 groups of 5 teams in each (4 matches: 2 H, 2 A) 6 group winners will join 🇨🇦🇺🇸 in the next round Nov. 2026

🆕EPISODE: #31 - CAYMAN ISLANDS 🇰🇾 Donald and Eric continue our journey around the region and wax poetic on Tortuga rum and the pool at Truman Bodden Sports Complex Download: podcacaf.podbean.com Spotify: spoti.fi/44o7oez Apple: bit.ly/3SvN2vy