The U.S. Men’s National Amputee Soccer Team is heading to Costa Rica to compete in "Copa Alcalde," an exciting tournament that brings together three regional powerhouses: the United States, Costa Rica, and Guatemala. This event promises to challenge their skills, foster camaraderie, and build momentum for the year ahead.
A Regional Brotherhood
This tournament marks a special collaboration between neighboring nations. Guatemala, recently confirmed as part of the event, expressed their enthusiasm by stating:"Today we were confirmed the support to travel to Costa Rica and be part of the first international bonfire event, heading to the pre-world qualifier of our beloved sport. USA, Costa Rica, Guatemala... three brothers from the region working to strengthen themselves." Each team will face off against the others twice, creating a thrilling round-robin format that will test endurance, strategy, and skill.
What’s at Stake?
This isn’t just any series of matches. The tournament serves as critical preparation for the 2026 Amputee Soccer Men’s World Cup Qualifiers, taking place later this year. For the U.S. team, these matches are an opportunity to fine-tune their gameplay and showcase their determination on the international stage.
When and Where to Watch
Fans and supporters can catch all the action live-streamed at facebook.com/futbolenmuletas. Don’t miss the chance to watch these incredible athletes pour their hearts into every match as they represent their nations with pride.
Why It Matters
Amputee soccer transcends the sport itself. It’s a story of resilience, teamwork, and the human spirit’s unyielding strength. By tuning in and supporting these teams, you’re participating in a movement that celebrates inclusivity and perseverance.
Show Your Support
Whether you’re a soccer enthusiast or simply looking to be inspired, this tournament is a must-watch. Mark your calendars, tune in to the live stream, and cheer on the U.S. Men’s National Amputee Soccer Team, as well as their counterparts from Costa Rica and Guatemala.
Let’s rally behind our teams as they kick off their journey to the 2026 World Cup with passion and unity!
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