Revolution qualify for Concacaf Champions Cup, set to face Club Atlético Independiente de La Chorrera

FOXBOROUGH, MA– The New England Revolution have qualified for the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup and are set to face Club Atlético Independiente de La Chorrera in their first-round matchup.

Following the Columbus Crew’s 2-1 victory over Los Angeles FC in the 2023 MLS Cup Final, the New England Revolution claimed the last spot in the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup due to their Supporter’s Shield standings.

This is the 3rd time that New England has qualified for the competition.

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The #NERevs begin Round One of @TheChampions against @CAIPanama in February.

— New England Revolution (@NERevolution) December 18, 2023

On December 13th, the New England Revolution drew Club Atlético Independiente de La Chorrera of Panama.

The Liga Panameña de Fútbol side are the 2023 Panamanian Champions and have won 6 titles in 7 seasons. This is their second appearance in Champion’s Cup.

The Revolution are set to play their first leg AWAY at Estadio Agustín Muquita Sánchez in Chorrera, Panama on Wednesday February 2nd at 8:00p.m. EST. The return leg will be HOME at Gillette Stadium on Thursday, February 29th 8:15p.m. EST.

The 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup Bracket. Image Courtesy of CONCACAF.

The winner of the two-legged contest is set to face Costa Rican Side Liga Deportiva Alajuelense. The Costa Rican side are 2x Concacaf Champions Cup Champions (1986, 2004) and are 3x Runners-Up (1971, 1992, 1999).

Following the appointment of Curt Onalfo to Sporting Director, New England Revolution have begun their search for a new head coach to begin their 2024 sight of acquiring their coveted MLS Cup in the upcoming 2024 MLS campaign. For all MLS content, you can find it on the MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.