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CONCACAF Sets Scotiabank Champions League Schedule for Group Phase of 2016-2017 Season

Kickoff set for the first week of August; 24 teams from 12 countries across the CONCACAF region to participate in group stage

HARRISON, N.J. (June 28, 2016) - The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) unveiled today the group phase schedule for the 2016-17 edition of the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League, the region’s elite club competition.

Week one of the group stage is scheduled to be played from August 2-4, and will begin with action featuring the Caribbean champion, Trinidadian side Central FC, which will welcome Amway Canadian Championship winner Vancouver Whitecaps FC at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva, Trinidad & Tobago at 8 p.