Placed on long-term pause by the pandemic in March, the 2020 Concacaf Champions League finally will conclude next month, with the eight quarterfinalists gathering in an unannounced U.S. location for seven knockout games Dec. 15-22.
The venue “will be confirmed in the coming weeks,” Concacaf said. Matches will be played without fans.
Atlanta United, New York City FC, Los Angeles FC and Montreal Impact will be the MLS clubs involved, and all will play later in the calendar year than any league team ever has. This season’s MLS Cup final is scheduled for Dec. 12. The previous benchmark was Dec.