Concacaf Suspends Two More Tournaments
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to affect countries around the globe, Concacaf has decided to suspend two additional national tournaments.
A spokesperson said, “At Concacaf we are continuing to monitor closely the public health situation and our thoughts are with everyone affected by Covid-19.
“The health and wellbeing of all individuals participating in Concacaf competitions is our first priority and that is why we last week made the decision to suspend a number of our upcoming competitions and matches.
“Following further consultation with key stakeholders, we have made the decision to suspend two additional Concacaf national team tournaments:
- “2020 Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Championships, originally scheduled for April 18 to May 3 in Toluca, Mexico.
- “2020 Concacaf Futsal Championships, originally scheduled for May 1 to May 10 in Guatemala.
“Both competitions require significant international travel for a number of our Member Associations and their teams and we have made this decision with their welfare in mind.”
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