UD Las Palmas launched in the US the Canary Cup with 300 participants in Brooklyn and as a prize ticket to attend that match FC Barcelona will face the yellows in February 2025 at the Gran Canaria Stadium. This proposition is not accidental: the team led by Miguel Ángel Ramírez want to start next year with a solid alliance agenda face the first games to be played in San Antonio, Texas, in the LaLiga agenda that will grow in the countries of the Treaty between Mexico, the United States and Canada (UMSCA).
This November the Yellows and New York Nets shared a day of work with the team of the Canary Islands completed by a meeting with the NBA and NFL, and ended with Visit Connecticut at ESPN’s central studiosthe most followed sports content media on television in the USA. The Tourist Board of the Cabildo de Gran Canaria is financing the promotional activity while strengthening negotiations for flights from the US to Gran Canaria.
This is the UD Las Palmas’ second foray into the United Statesafter passing through Texas in July, it has New York and Connecticut as new settings, giving continuity to its international expansion strategy, according to La Gaceta de Gran Canaria.
The tour of Ramírez and the general director of UD Las Palmas, Patricio Viñayo, with the UD Las Palmas Foundation, included academic agreements to facilitate the management of sports scholarships for young soccer players from the yellow training chain in US universities., thus promoting the academic and sports development of their talents.
Source: La Verdad
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