LIVESTREAM IFAF Men’s Americas Flag Championship: Day 1, Field 2, Sept. 12, 14:45 CET (2:45 pm, 8:45 am ET)

The men’s IFAF Americas Flag Football Championship kicks off September 12 in Penonomé, Panama, with Jamaica making history as the first Caribbean nation to compete in the tournament. Day 1 features three pivotal Group A and B matchups at Estadio Virgilio Tejeira Andrión.

Historic Caribbean entry
Jamaica opens its campaign against Chile at 9:15 a.m. Central Time, marking a milestone for Caribbean flag football. The debut follows Jamaica’s qualification through regional tournaments, adding fresh intrigue to Group B.

Watch live. IFAF Men’s Americas Flag Championship: Day 1, Field 2, Sept. 12, 14:45 CET (2:45 pm, 8:45 am ET)

Group A openers
At 8:00 a.m., Brazil faces Colombia in a clash of South American contenders, while Guatemala challenges Canada in a tough early test for the North Americans. Canada, fresh off a friendly victory over defending champion United States earlier this year, aims to build momentum ahead of its September 13 showdown with the U.S.

Tournament context
Day 1 outcomes will set the tone for group-stage battles, with all matches serving as qualifiers for the 2026 IFAF Flag Football World Championships in Düsseldorf, Germany. Host Panama and Mexico, both in Group B, begin play on September 13.

Watch live. IFAF Men’s Americas Flag Championship: Day 1, Field 2, Sept. 12, 14:45 CET (2:45 pm, 8:45 am ET)

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