CONCACAF has announced a significant format change for the Gold Cup, its premier men's national team competition, effective from the 2027 edition. The tournament will feature two groups of eight teams each, altering the previous structure. The decision was revealed by the confederation on Thursday, November 5, 2026, according to an Associated Press report. Further details regarding qualification pathways and knockout stage arrangements are expected to be released in the coming months.
CONCACAF Announces New Gold Cup Format with Two Groups of Eight Teams Starting 2027
