Confederation News

Warner seeks more participation in CFU events
03/03/2010

Warner seeks more participation in CFU events

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad - Caribbean Football Union president Jack Warner called for the reinstatement of Antigua and Barbuda and sought more participation by teams in the region's tournaments, telling delegates at the CFU Congress that the federations must improve their coaching. READ MORE >
Interim tag removed from Latapy's title
03/03/2010

Interim tag removed from Latapy's title

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad - Former Trinidad international Russell Latapy has had the interim tag removed from his title as manager of the Soca Warriors, agreeing to a two-year contract to coach the side. READ MORE >
FIFA approves additional $3 million for Haiti
02/04/2010

FIFA approves additional $3 million for Haiti

ZURICH, Switzerland - FIFA approved an additional $3 million Thursday to aid in the rebuilding of Haitian football infrastructure, devastated by last month's earthquake that killed an estimated 200,000. READ MORE >
Warner vows to help rebuild Haitian football
02/01/2010

Warner vows to help rebuild Haitian football

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - CONCACAF President Jack Warner returned from a visit to earthquake ravaged Haiti Monday, vowing to rebuild the football federation's devastated headquarters and get soccer in the country moving again. READ MORE >
Blatter congratulates Warner on political victory
01/25/2010

Blatter congratulates Warner on political victory

CONCACAF President Jack Warner received congratulations Monday from FIFA President Sepp Blatter on his Trinidad internal party election victory, calling it "a vibrant testimony" of his political career. READ MORE >
Salvadoran referee stalwart Ortiz dies
01/18/2010

Salvadoran referee stalwart Ortiz dies

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - Carlos Ortiz Cardoza, a referee for 20 years in his native El Salvador, died Monday from complications after a recent illness. He was 62. READ MORE >
Warner commits his support to Haiti
01/14/2010

Warner commits his support to Haiti

CONCACAF President Jack Warner expressed his condolences to Haitian Football Federation President Yves Jean Bart regarding Tuesday's earthquake, writing in a letter that he was "deeply saddened by this tragedy which has taken so many lives and wreaked so much destruction." READ MORE >
Mexican champ Monterrey advances to Libertadores
01/14/2010

Mexican champ Monterrey advances to Libertadores

CARSON, California - Mexican Apertura champion Monterrey defeated America 3-1 on penalties after a 0-0 draw to claim the 2010 InterLiga title and a place in the start of next month's Copa Libertadores. READ MORE >
Referee development officer planned for each CONCACAF country
01/05/2010

Referee development officer planned for each CONCACAF country

NEW YORK - CONCACAF will work with each national association to identify and install its own head of referee development, the main focus for the confederation's officiating efforts in 2010. READ MORE >
CONCACAF Executive Committee alters youth championships qualifying format
11/23/2009

CONCACAF Executive Committee alters youth championships qualifying format

NEW YORK - Canada, Mexico and the United States will play off against the seven Central American nations for five places in the CONCACAF men's youth championships beginning with the 2011 tournament, a change approved Monday by the confederation's Executive Committee. READ MORE >