The U.S. men’s national team has learned its opponents for this summer’s CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago, Saudi Arabia have been paired with Mauricio Pochettino’s squad for the upcoming tournament. The USMNT last won the Gold Cup in 2021 and overall have won the competition seven times.
The Americans are unbeaten in their last nine head-to-head matches with Haiti despite losing the previous seven encounters prior. The USMNT holds a 22-4-5 record against Trinidad & Tobago and a 3-2-2 record against Saudi Arabia, who are a guest team in the tournament.
A total of 16 teams will take part in the competition, with the four group winners and four winners-up advancing to the knockout stage.
The knockout stage will feature the quarterfinal and semifinal rounds before the final takes place at Houston’s NRG Stadium on July 6.
Mexico are the reigning champions of the competition.
Here is a closer look at the remaining three groups for the Gold Cup:
Group A: Mexico, Costa Rica, Suriname, Dominican Republic
Group B: Canada, Honduras, El Salvador, Curacao
Group C: Panama, Jamaica, Guatemala, Guadeloupe
