SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) cancelled its Under-17 women's championship on Sunday after political violence spread across the host nation Nicaragua.
"CONCACAF determined that to guarantee the safety of the delegations, and all participants and fans, the cancellation will apply to all matches and events and take immediate effect," the ruling body said in a statement.
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