USA vs Qatar: Will the guests spoil the host’s party?
July 28 – The Asian Champions Qatar face the USA in the first semi-final of the Gold Cup tonight at the newly minted Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas.
Gold Cup 2021 Match Previews
Honduras looking to upset Mexico; Qatar want to end El Salvador record run
July 23 – The first Gold Cup quarter final double header takes place in Glendale, Arizona, on Saturday in front of a sell out crowd. El Salvador meet Qatar, followed by Mexico vs Honduras.
US face strong Reggae Boyz challenge; Canada could take next step up against Costa Rica
July 23 –Sunday night will be the first big test of the USA’s gamble to send their European players back to their clubs Europe in favour of a majority MLS-recruited team. It will also see whether Canada have progressed enough to make the big tournament step up.
Qatar’s Sanchez respectful of Honduras’ ‘personality’ and ready for a football culture clash
July 20 – Honduras face Qatar in Houston tonight in a final Group D tie that will decide not just the group winners but who they meet in the next round. The winners will meet Group A runners-up El Salvador in the next round and avoid tournament favourites Mexico.
Reggae Boyz need to find a rhythm to knock Costa Rica off their well worn beat
July 20 -The top spot in Group C is up for grabs with Costa Rica and Jamaica playing off.
Mexico need thee points from Guatemala to reboot Gold Cup campaign
July 13 – Mexico face Guatemala in the second group stage match this Wednesday at the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas, Texas.
Qatar readied for Gold Cup test with debut against Panama
July 13 – Qatar will make its Concacaf Gold Cup debut tonight at the BBVA Stadium in Houston, Texas. Their opponents will be 2018 World Cup qualifiers Panama.
Mexico primed and ready to fire up Gold Cup defense in front of packed house in Arlington
July 9 – Saturday night will see reigning champions Mexico open the 2021 Gold Cup and the defence of their title in front of more than 60,000 fans at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Guatemala bring the crowd and a possession game to Guadeloupe decider
July 5 –Guatemala, once a regular name on Gold Cup final tournament fixture lists, are having to battle their way back to the top tier of confederation competition through the knock-out qualifying rounds for the Gold Cup group stages.
Haiti vs Bermuda. Nazon vs Wells. Big guns in shoot out for Gold Cup group slot
July 5 – The Haiti vs Bermuda play-off for a slot in the Gold Cup group stages is a return to hostilities between two nations that went head-to-head in 2019 with Haiti just coming out on top 2-1. It was the precursor of a run that took them to the semi-finals, leaving Bermuda rueing what might have been.
Free scoring Trinidad and Tobago face the unknown in must-win French Guiana play-off
July 5 – Trinidad and Tobago will open the final round of preliminary qualifiers for the Gold Cup group stage in Fort Lauderdale tomorrow as favourites against a French Guiana that has not played a competitive fixture since 2019 due to the covid pandemic.
Haiti open Gold Cup prelims as favourites to secure one of three group berths
July 1 – At the 2019 Gold Cup, Haiti were the surprise package, battling their way to to a semi-final against the tournament’s class act Mexico, a glorious run that was ended in a penalty shoot-out.