(CNN Spanish) — The Gold Cup, the main tournament for men’s national teams of the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Soccer (Concacaf), begins its 2023 edition.
They have been made preliminary stages of the tournament (which assign the last three places in the competition, obtained by Guadeloupe, Martinique and Saint Kitts and Nevis), while the group stage kicks off this Saturday 24 June with the opening match between the United States and Jamaica.
2023 will be the 17th edition of the Gold Cup, a football competition that takes place every two years and was played for the first time in 1991.
Of the 16 editions already played, Mexico is the first winner of the tournament, with 8 championships under its belt, second CONCACAF data.
The United States closely follows Mexico, as the “Stars and Stripes” team accumulates 7 Gold Cup titles.
Canada is the team that completes the Gold Cup winners list with its only championship captured in 2000 against Colombia.
Below, we present the titles of Mexico, the United States and Canada in the Gold Cup from 1991 to the present, with the results of the finals.
These have been the Gold Cup champions since its inception
Mexico
The Mexican team has been Gold Cup champion eight times:
- 1993 – Mexico 4 vs. United States 0
- nineteen ninety six – Mexico 2 vs. Brazil 0
- 1998 – Mexico 1 vs. United States 0
- 2003 – Mexico 1 vs. Brazil 0
- 2009 – Mexico 5 vs. United States 0
- 2011 – Mexico 4 vs. United States 2
- 2015 – Mexico 3 vs. Jamaican 1
- 2019 – Mexico 1 vs. United States 0
United States of America
- 1991 – US 0 vs. Honduras 0 (USA win 4-3 on penalties)
- 2002 – USA 2 vs. Costa Rican 0
- 2005 – US 0 vs. Panama 0 (USA win 3-1 on penalties)
- 2007 – USA 2 vs. Mexico 1
- 2013 – United States 1 vs. Panama 0
- 2017 – USA 2 vs. Jamaican 1
- 2021 – United States 1 vs. Mexico 0
Canada
- 2000 -Canada 2 vs. Colombian 0
