CONCACAF W Gold Cup draw scheduled for first-ever contest

December 7, 2023 Trending News

A new era for women’s soccer in North America is set to kick off early next Spring. The first-ever CONCACAF W Gold Cup will take place in California and Texas, and the draw will be staged on December 11 to get things rolling.

12 teams to compete in the inaugural CONCACAF W Gold Cup

The draw to determine the groups for the tournament will stream live at 7:00 PM ET on Monday, December 11. Fans can watch the draw on Paramount+ in the United States.

Nine of the twelve competitors have been determined, but three spots are still up for grabs.

Haiti and Puerto Rico, El Salvador and Guatemala, and Guyana and the Dominican Republic will square off in the preliminary round on February 17, 2024. These matches will all be staged at the Dignity Health Sports Park Track and Field Stadium. The winner of each of these three games will advance to the group stage of the tournament proper.

The group stage will then commence from February 20-28. Games will be held at the main Dignity Health Sports Park (home of the LA Galaxy) in Carson, CA, Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, and Shell Energy Stadium in Houston.

The quarterfinals will be played in LA at BMO Stadium, with the semifinals and final in San Diego.

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USA, Brazil, and Canada headline entrants

For the draw, the USWNT, Brazil, and Canada have been placed in pot 1. The USA (A1) and Canada (C1) are the top two CONCACAF teams. Brazil (B1) earned their spot as winner of the 2022 Women’s Copa América.

Pot 2 consists of Costa Rica, Mexico, and Panama – the next three best-ranked CONCACAF sides.

Pot 3 is Colombia, Argentina, and Paraguay, who finished second through fourth respectively at last year’s Copa América.

Finally, pot 4 will be made up of the winners of the…


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Author : Derek Reese

Publish date : 2023-12-07 22:24:41

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