Concacaf Reworks 2027 Gold Cup Into Two Eight-Team Groups

Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 6, 2026 · Originally reported November 5, 2026 by Diez

Concacaf has reshaped the 2027 Gold Cup (June 17–July 11) into two groups of eight teams instead of four groups of four, giving each team four group matches and pitting top-ranked sides against stronger opponents from the start, before the knockout rounds.

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