Four U.S. Venues to Host 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup
Los Angeles, Houston and San Diego will all host multiple match dates
Posted On: November 29, 2023 By :Los Angeles, Houston and San Diego will be the host cities for the 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup, the confederation’s new competition for women’s national teams.
BMO Stadium and Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles, Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, Texas, and Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego will all host multiple match dates for the tournament that starts February 17, 2024. Concacaf previously awarded the tournament final on March 10 to Snapdragon Stadium. The inaugural edition will include the participation of Concacaf’s and Conmebol’s best women’s national teams.
“The Concacaf W Gold Cup is a key part of the Confederation’s women’s football strategy that we launched in 2019, with the aim of developing and growing all aspects of the women’s game in our region. It promises to be a high-quality tournament showcasing some of the best teams and players in the world,” said Concacaf President and FIFA Vice President Victor Montagliani. “I want to personally thank the four cities and venues for their commitment to Concacaf and women’s football. They will all make tremendous hosts for a competition celebrating the best of women’s football.”
The 2024 W Gold Cup will begin with a preliminary round on February 17, 2024. The prelims will be followed by a 12-national team group stage that includes the participation of eight Concacaf national teams and four Conmebol guests, which have been invited to participate as part of a strategic collaboration agreement between both confederations.
The United States will play all three of its group stage games at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California, on February 20, 23 and 26. The knockout stage will take place with the quarterfinals at BMO Stadium on March 2 and 3, followed by the semifinals and final at Snapdragon Stadium on March 6 and 10, respectively. The official draw will be made on December 11 at 7 p.m. ET.
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