CONCACAF Gold Cup 2023 – Full Schedule, Groups, Teams, and More

The 17th CONCACAF Gold Cup, CONCACAF’s biennial international men’s football championship for the North, Central American, and Caribbean region, will take place in 2023. The tournament, which is scheduled to take place from June 24 to July 16, 2023, will be hosted by Canada and the United States.

The 2021 edition was won by the United States, making them the defending champions.

The Gold Cup 2023: What is it?

For national teams from North and Central America as well as the Caribbean, which includes the United States, Mexico, and Canada, the Gold Cup is the top men’s competition. The 16-team competition will begin on June 24 and conclude with the final on July 16 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

Thirteen teams were announced earlier in the spring, including Qatar, an invited team. Three more teams, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Saint Kitts & Nevis, qualified for the tournament on June 20 in a preliminary round held at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Which teams are competing in the Gold Cup 2023?

There were four groups of four teams in each of the 16 slots. The top two teams in each group will play each other and advance. A knockout format with quarterfinals, semifinals, and a final follows the competition.

• Group A: Jamaica, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Trinidad & Tobago, United States
• Group B: Honduras, Haiti, Mexico, Qatar
• Group C: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Martinque, Panama
• Group D: Canada, Cuba, Guadeloupe, Guatemala

On June 12, the US Men’s National Team released its roster, which features a lot of MLS players.

Which stadiums will host Gold Cup matches?

On April 10, 2023, CONCACAF declared the 15 host venues for the 2023 Gold Cup. They include both larger American football stadiums and soccer-specific stadiums primarily occupied by Major League Soccer teams. BMO Field in Toronto is the sole venue beyond the US; Since the 2015 tournament, this is the first Canadian stadium to host the Gold Cup.

The matches will be held in 14 stadiums spread across 13 cities in the United States, including one in Toronto.

At SoFi Stadium on July 16, the final is scheduled.

On July 12, the Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego and the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas will host the two semifinal matches. Both Cincinnati’s TQL Stadium and Arlington’s AT&T Stadium will host the four quarterfinal matches.

The stadiums for the group stage include:

• Bank of America; Charlotte, North Carolina
• Soldier Field; Chicago
• DRV PNK Stadium; Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• State Farm Stadium; Glendale, Arizona
• Red Bull Arena; Harrison, New Jersey
• NRG Stadium; Houston
• ShellEnergy Stadium; Houston
• Levi’s Stadium; Santa Clara, California
• CityPark; Saint Louis, Missouri
• BMO Field; Toronto.

CONCACAF Gold Cup 2023 – Schedule

2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup Schedule – Group Stage

Saturday, June 24, 2023 – Group A

• United States vs. Jamaica – Soldier Field, Chicago, IL — 9:30 p.m. ET

Sunday, June 25, 2023 – Groups A and B

• Trinidad & Tobago vs. Saint Kitts & Nevis – DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, FL — 3:30 p.m. ET
• Haiti vs. Qatar – NRG Stadium, Houston, TX — 6:00 p.m. ET
• Mexico vs. Honduras – NRG Stadium, Houston, TX — 8:00 p.m. ET

Monday, June 26, 2023 – Group C

• El Salvador vs. Martinique – DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, FL — 6:30 p.m. ET
• Costa Rica vs. Panama – DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, FL — 8:30 p.m. ET

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 – Group D

• Canada vs. Guadeloupe – BMO Field, Toronto, CAN — 7:00 p.m. ET
• Guatemala vs. Cuba – DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, FL — 8:45 p.m. ET

Wednesday, June 28, 2023 – Group A

• Jamaica vs. Trinidad & Tobago – CityPark, St. Louis, MO — 7:30 p.m. ET
• Saint Kitts & Nevis vs. United States – CityPark, St. Louis, MO — 9:30 p.m. ET

Thursday, June 29, 2023 – Group B

• Qatar vs. Honduras – State Farm Stadium, Glendale, AZ — 7:45 p.m. ET
• Haiti vs. Mexico – State Farm Stadium, Glendale, AZ — 10:00 p.m. ET

Friday, June 30, 2023 – Group C

• Martinique vs. Panama – Red Bull Arena, Harrison, NJ — 6:30 p.m. ET
• El Salvador vs. Costa Rica – Red Bull Arena, Harrison, NJ — 8:30 p.m. ET

Saturday, July 1, 2023 – Group D

• Cuba vs. Guadeloupe – Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, TX — 7:30 p.m. ET
• Guatemala vs. Canada – Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, TX — 9:30 p.m. ET

Sunday, July 2, 2023 – Groups A and B

• United States vs. Trinidad & Tobago – Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC — 7:00 p.m. ET
• Jamaica vs. Saint Kitts & Nevis – Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, CA — 7:00 p.m. ET
• Honduras vs. Haiti – Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC — 9:00 p.m. ET
• Mexico vs. Qatar – Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, CA — 9:00 p.m. ET

Tuesday, July 4, 2023 – Groups C and D

• Guadeloupe vs. Guatemala – Red Bull Arena, Harrison, NJ — 6:30 p.m. ET
• Canada vs. Cuba – Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, TX — 6:30 p.m. ET
• Costa Rica vs. Martinque – Red Bull Arena, Harrison, NJ — 8:30 p.m. ET
• Panama vs. El Salvador – Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, TX — 8:30 p.m. ET

2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup Schedule – Knockout stage

Saturday, July 8, 2023 – Quarterfinals

• 1C vs 2B – AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX — 7:00 p.m. ET
• 1B vs 2C – AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX — 9:30 p.m. ET

Sunday, July 9, 2023 – Quarterfinals

• 1D vs 2A – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, OH — 5:00 p.m. ET
• 1A vs 2D – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, OH — 7:30 p.m. ET

2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup Schedule – Wednesday, July 12, 2023 – Semifinals*

• Semifinal 1 — 7:30 p.m. ET
• Semifinal 2 — 10:00 p.m. ET

2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup Schedule – Sunday, July 16, 2023 – Final

• Semifinal 1 winner vs. Semifinal 2 winner – SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, CA — 7:30 p.m. ET

*At the conclusion of the Group Stage, the venue for each semifinal matchup will be determined. One semifinal will be held on July 12 at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, California, and another at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.