March 9, 2023 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – Vancouver Whitecaps FC News Release
NEW YORK AND MEXICO CITY – The Leagues Cup 2023 Bracket Announcement presented by Coors Light today revealed the official 2023 match schedule. The inaugural edition of the official Concacaf competition will see all 47 clubs (18 from LIGA MX, 29 from MLS) compete in a World Cup-style tournament from July 21 – August 19, 2023.
West Group 3
Friday, July 21 vs. Club León (BC Place)
Saturday, July 29 at LA Galaxy (Dignity Health Sports Park)
Whitecaps FC will host LIGA MX side, and fellow 2023 Concacaf Champions League contender, Club León on Friday, July 21 at BC Place. Leagues Cup matches are included in Whitecaps FC 2023 Season Ticket Memberships. Single match tickets are available at ticketmaster.ca/whitecaps.
The ‘Caps then head on the road to face LA Galaxy at Dignity Health Sports Park on Saturday, July 29. The top two teams from West Group 3 will advance to the single-game elimination Knockout Rounds.
The Group Stage kicks off on July 21 and runs through July 31, and will see rivalries born and renewed, as well as feature exciting rematches between LIGA MX and MLS clubs.
Advancing teams will compete in the single-game elimination Knockout Rounds, beginning with the Round of 32 on August 2-4 (16 matches), followed by the Round of 16 on August 6-8 (eight matches). The eight advancing teams will compete in the Quarterfinals from August 11-12 (four matches) before the two Semifinal matches on August 15.
The Leagues Cup 2023 Final and third-place game will be played on Saturday, August 19 and determine the three clubs that will qualify for the 2024 Concacaf Champions League.
Fans in over 100 countries and regions will be able to watch Leagues Cup* on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app, which is available on Apple devices, smart TVs, streaming devices from Roku, Amazon, and Google, game consoles, and the web atâ¯tv.apple.com.
In addition, TelevisaUnivision, FOX Sports, TSN and RDS will be the linear broadcast home for select Leagues Cup matches in the United States and Canada.
Leagues Cup 2023 Bracket Announcement presented by Coors Light
Group Stage: As previously announced, the Leagues Cup 2023 groups can be viewed here. The MLS Cup 2022 champion, the Los Angeles Football Club, has qualified directly and will host its Round of 32 match. Club de Fútbol Pachuca earned the bye as the LIGA MX champion with the most combined points accumulated across the Clausura and Apertura…
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