Concacaf Announces New Gold Cup Format with Two Groups of Eight Teams

• Concacaf announced changes to the Gold Cup format to make it more competitive.
• The new format includes two groups of eight teams, similar to the UEFA Champions League.
• Teams will play four group matches instead of three in the new format.
• The changes aim to deliver more meaningful matches and matchups between top-ranked teams.
• The revamped format will be implemented starting with the 2027 edition of the competition.