CONCACAF is altering the identify of its high membership competitors again to the Champions Cup, what the event was known as from 1962 by means of 2008.
The Confederation of North and Central American and Caribbean Association Football introduced the change Tuesday, two days after Mexico’s León received this yr’s title.
Twenty-two groups will play within the first spherical and 5 groups will obtain byes, with first-round winners advancing to a spherical of 16. The first spherical, spherical of 16, quarterfinals and semifinals shall be home-and-home, total-goals collection. The closing shall be one match.
CONCACAF had eradicated a format using a first-round group stage after the 2016-17 event. It had been known as the Champions League since 2008.
The event winner advances to the Club World Cup.
Mexican golf equipment have received 17 of the final 18 titles. Seattle received in 2022.
