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North and Central American Club No. 1 Deciding Match: Best 8 Teams Determined! Quarterfinal Matchups and Broadcast Schedule Decided! Maya Yoshida, Son Heung-min, etc. Scheduled to Appear! Exclusive Domestic Broadcast on Nittele G+ / Skyperfect TV Program Distribution!

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Published Apr 1, 2026 7:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 1:42 PM ・ 7 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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North and Central American Club No. 1 Deciding Match: Best 8 Teams Determined! Quarterfinal Matchups and Broadcast Schedule Decided! Maya Yoshida, Son Heung-min, etc. Scheduled to Appear! Exclusive Domestic Broadcast on Nittele G+ / Skyperfect TV Program Distribution! — Image: PR TIMES

⚡ Key Points

The top 8 teams for the North and Central American Champions Cup have been decided, with some surprising eliminations.
The tournament will feature prominent players like Maya Yoshida, Miki Yamane, and Son Heung-min.
All quarterfinal matches will be broadcast live on Skyperfect TV Program Distribution and exclusively on Nittele G+ with Japanese commentary.

The top 8 teams for the North and Central American Champions Cup have been decided, with some surprising eliminations. The tournament will feature prominent players like Maya Yoshida, Miki Yamane, and Son Heung-min. All quarterfinal matches will be broadcast live on Skyperfect TV Program Distribution and exclusively on Nittele G+ with Japanese commentary.

PRIMARY SOURCE PR TIMES View source Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: Apr 1, 2026

The best 8 teams for the North and Central American Champions Cup have been decided!

Amidst upsets such as the elimination of Inter Miami, where Lionel Messi (Argentina national team) belongs, Los Angeles Galaxy, where former Japan national team players Maya Yoshida and Miki Yamane belong, achieved a decisive victory in the Round of 16. Furthermore, national team players such as South Korea national team's Son Heung-min, who belongs to Los Angeles FC, are also appearing one after another.

This tournament is held by 27 clubs participating from 51 associations belonging to the North, Central American and Caribbean Football Confederation. Who will win the honor of being the No. 1 club in North and Central America?

On CS broadcast Nittele G+, all 8 matches of the quarterfinals, 1st leg and 2nd leg, will be live-streamed on Skyperfect! Program Distribution. Furthermore, on television, it will be exclusively broadcast domestically with Japanese commentary and analysis!

Please watch!

[Broadcast Schedule]

North and Central American Champions Cup 2026

Quarterfinals 1st Leg (1)

Nashville SC vs. Club América

April 8 (Wed) 8:50-11:30 Skyperfect! Program Distribution

April 18 (Sat) 17:00-19:00 G+ VTR Broadcast

Quarterfinals 1st Leg (2)

Los Angeles FC vs. Cruz Azul

April 8 (Wed) 10:50-13:30 Skyperfect! Program Distribution

April 18 (Sat) 19:00-21:00 G+ VTR Broadcast

Quarterfinals 1st Leg (3)

Tigres UANL vs. Seattle Sounders FC

April 9 (Thu) 9:50-12:30 Skyperfect! Program Distribution

April 19 (Sun) 17:00-19:00 G+ VTR Broadcast

Quarterfinals 1st Leg (4)

Deportivo Toluca FC vs. LA Galaxy

April 9 (Thu) 11:50-14:30 Skyperfect! Program Distribution

April 19 (Sun) 19:00-21:00 G+ VTR Broadcast

Quarterfinals 2nd Leg (1)

Cruz Azul vs. Los Angeles FC

April 15 (Wed) 9:50-13:30 Skyperfect! Program Distribution

April 25 (Sat) 6:00-8:00 G+ VTR Broadcast

Quarterfinals 2nd Leg (2)

Club América vs. Nashville SC

April 15 (Wed) 12:20-16:30 Skyperfect! Program Distribution

April 25 (Sat) 9:30-11:30 G+ VTR Broadcast

Quarterfinals 2nd Leg (3)

LA Galaxy vs. Deportivo Toluca FC

April 16 (Thu) 9:50-13:30 Skyperfect! Program Distribution

April 26 (Sun) 6:00-8:00 G+ VTR Broadcast

Quarterfinals 2nd Leg (4)

Seattle Sounders FC vs. Tigres UANL

April 16 (Thu) 12:20-16:00 Skyperfect! Program Distribution

April 26 (Sun) 9:30-11:30 G+ VTR Broadcast

*Broadcast dates and times are subject to change.

*Broadcast information for the semifinals and beyond will be released after the quarterfinals conclude.

◆How to Watch

Nittele G+: Skyperfect! (CS257), Skyperfect! Premium Service (Ch.608)

Also available on J:COM, cable TV nationwide, Hikari TV, au Hikari, etc.

◆Skyperfect! Program Distribution User Guide

https://www.skyperfectv.co.jp/service/ott-guide/

◆Inquiries Regarding Viewing Methods

Nittele G+ Customer Center: TEL 0120-222-257 (Open daily 10:00-20:00)

◆ "North and Central American Champions Cup 2026" Program Page

https://www.gtasu.com/soccer/concacafcc/ (Nittele G+ Official WEB site)

◆Nittele G+ Official SNS

X: @Gtasu Instagram: @cs_gtasu

◆Company Information

Company Name: CS Nippon Corporation (Commonly known as CS Nittele)

President and Representative Director: Tomoya Takahashi

Location: 22nd Floor, Nippon Television Tower, 1-6-1 Higashi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo

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FAQ

Which channel will broadcast the Nittele G+ quarterfinal matches with Japanese commentary?

Nittele G+ will provide exclusive domestic broadcast of the quarterfinal matches with Japanese commentary.

What date is scheduled for the North and Central American Club No. 1 Deciding Match quarterfinals?

The quarterfinal matchups for the North and Central American Club No. 1 Deciding Match have been finalized, but specific dates are not announced yet.

Will Son Heung-min participate in the Best 8 stage of the North and Central American Champions Cup?

Yes, Son Heung-min is scheduled to appear in the quarterfinal stage of the North and Central American Champions Cup.

How many teams advanced to the quarterfinals of the North and Central American Club No. 1 Deciding Match?

A total of 8 teams have advanced to the quarterfinals of the North and Central American Club No. 1 Deciding Match.

Which platforms will air the Maya Yoshida quarterfinal match live in Japan?

The Maya Yoshida quarterfinal match will be broadcast live on Nittele G+ and Skyperfect TV Program Distribution in Japan.

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