FOX Soccer Add More CONCACAF Events to Broadcast Schedule
February 13, 2013
FOX Soccer have announced they will broadcast five Confederation of North, ambulance Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) events.
Added are the 2015 CONCACAF Women’s World Cup Qualifying, treat 2013 CONCACAF Men’s Under-17 and Under-20 Championships and 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 and Under-20 Championships. First up is the Men’s Under-20 CONCACAF Championship in Puebla Mexico, impotent with live coverage that begins Monday, Feb. 18 at 6:30 PM ET.
These additions, along with the CONCACAF Champions League and 2013 Gold Cup scheduled later this year, cement FOX Soccer as the preeminent U.S. destination for the region’s best soccer competitions.
“We are thrilled to add five different and unique CONCACAF competitions to FOX Soccer beginning this month,” said David Nathanson, Executive Vice President and General Manager of FOX Soccer. “Not only can viewers follow the U.S. Women for another exhilarating quest for a seventh consecutive FIFA World Cup appearance, but they’re also able to witness many of the region’s emerging young stars.”
“Our expanded relationship with FOX Soccer in the United States is a tangible example of the growing popularity that our competitions are experiencing within our region“, said the President of CONCACAF, Jeffrey Webb. “We are hopeful that this comprehensive coverage model will serve as the benchmark for future years.”