Montagliani delivers message of unity, leadership and responsibility at Concacaf congress

February 5 – Concacaf president Victor Montagliani, speaking at his confederation’s congress in Managua, Nicaragua, at the weekend, struck both a reflective note on the world’s fragile politics and a powerful endorsement of his own confederation’s progression to the centre of the football world with the World Cup in their region this summer.

In a speech that recognised the progress that his members have made both on and off the pitch since the dark days of 2015 when its senior officials...