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UEFA, CONCACAF Discuss 96-Team Nations League by 2028

8/21/2026

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UEFA and CONCACAF began talks to launch a combined 96-team Nations League as early as 2028.
League A will pit Europe’s top teams such as Spain, France, England and Germany against Mexico, United States and Canada.
All 96 UEFA and CONCACAF members will participate.
Pooled revenue is intended to boost smaller nations’ finances.
UEFA and CONCACAF signed a memorandum of understanding at FIFA’s Vancouver congress in April.

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UEFA and CONCACAF began talks to launch a combined 96-team Nations League as early as 2028.
League A will pit Europe’s top teams such as Spain, France, England and Germany against Mexico, United States and Canada.
All 96 UEFA and CONCACAF members will participate.
Pooled revenue is intended to boost smaller nations’ finances.
UEFA and CONCACAF signed a memorandum of understanding at FIFA’s Vancouver congress in April.