CONCACAF
Individual Awards Winners Announced for Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League 2015/16 Miami (Wednesday, April 27, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) revealed today the individual award winners for the 2015/16 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League…
Digicel strengthens female workforce with ‘WILL Power’ series
From Jamaica Observer Telecoms giant Digicel has embarked on a new initiative aimed at empowering and grooming female employees for leadership roles in the organisation. Named the Women in Leadership Learning Power (WILL Power) series, the programme is delivered in…
CFU unveils logo and announces kickoff of the Scotiabank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup 2016
Miami, FL (Tuesday, March 22, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today that the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) has unveiled the official logo and announced the kickoff of the Scotiabank CFU Men’s…
Final 20-Player Rosters Announced for the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship Grenada 2016
Tournament kicks off on March 3 in St. George’s Miami (Wednesday, March 2, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) made public today the official rosters for the eight Participating Member Associations in the…
Jamaica’s crime stats among highest worldwide, despite reduction
By Kimberley Hibbert From Jamaica Observer ALTHOUGH all the categories of serious and violent crimes have been on a decline locally, Jamaica still records some of the highest crime stats worldwide. Minister of National Security Peter Bunting made the revelation…
CFU brings in penalty shoot outs in group games for its top Cup competition
By Paul Nicholson From Inside World Football January 19 – With FIFA election candidates lobbying for votes and a flamethrower as entertainment for the assembled, the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) focused on its own football activity at the weekend, for…
Shortlists announced for Third-Annual CONCACAF awards
Top Performers from Across the Confederation to Be Honored; Web Voting in Fan and Media Categories Underway Miami (Tuesday, January 12, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today the shortlists and the…
Sharlene’s ready for the Universe
By Kevin Jackson From Jamaica Observer Twenty-four-year-old Sharlene Radlein, who wore the sash Miss Eskay Catering, is Miss Universe Jamaica 2015. Radlein, who lives in New York, was a popular winner at the coronation which took place Saturday at the…
No need to fear the end of PetroCaribe, S&P tells Caribbean
By Lucien Chauvin From Emerging Markets Although Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has committed to maintain the discounted oil programme PetroCaribe, some of the 17 beneficiary nations in Central America and the Caribbean are using the opportunity of low crude orices…
CONCACAF appoints Denoncourt as Director of Refereeing
MIAMI (Thursday, December 11, 2014) — The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today the appointment of Sonia Denoncourt as Director of Refereeing. In her role, Denoncourt will lead all aspects of refereeing within the…





