Mexico vs Jamaica turned out as expected, as Mexico secured a place in the CONCACAF Gold Cup final with a 3-0 victory over Jamaica on Wednesday night in SoFi Stadium. Henry Martín opened the scoring just 80 seconds into the match, followed by Luis Chávez converting a free kick in the 30th minute. In the […]
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CONCACAF, the governing body for men’s national football teams in North America, Central America, and the Caribbean, organizes the CONCACAF Gold Cup (Copa Oro de la CONCACAF). This prestigious tournament determines the continental champion for the region. Held every two years, the Gold Cup replaced the previous CONCACAF Championship (1963-1989) and first took place in 1991.
Among the participating nations, Canada, the United States, and Mexico, members of the North American Football Union, are the only three teams to have clinched victory in the tournament.
Panama emerged victorious in the Gold Cup semifinals over the USA with a 5-4 shootout win at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego on Wednesday night. After Jesus Ferreira equalized Iván Anderson’s extra-time goal, the match was tied 1-1, leading to a penalty shootout. Thomas Christiansen’s team secured the victory by converting their spot kicks, resulting […]