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24-746: The Shell Cup could be: Shell Cup, renamed the Caribbean Cup Shell Cup, New Zealand limited overs cricket competition now known as the Ford Trophy Shell Cup – Defensive, renamed the Telus Cup – Defensive , an ice-hockey trophy in Quebec Shell Cup – Offensive, renamed the Telus Cup – Offensive , an ice-hockey trophy in Quebec Topics referred to by

48-536: A qualification tournament among CFU members for the CONCACAF Gold Cup . The Caribbean Cup replaced the CFU Championship competition which was active between 1978 and 1988. Trinidad and Tobago , eight-time winners, and Jamaica , six-time winners, were the most successful sides, winning a combined 14 of 18 titles. Martinique , Haiti , Cuba and Curaçao also won the tournament. In 1990 on

72-529: A total of 31 teams have participated in the CONCACAF Gold Cup. There are currently five post-tournament awards: The 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the first iteration to have a guest from a different confederation, Brazil from CONMEBOL . In spite of bringing their under-23 team, Brazil finished as runners-up to Mexico and outplaced seven teams from CONCACAF. For the next decade, six countries from three confederations would make appearances in

96-606: A trophy. In 1990, CONCACAF renamed and restructured the CONCACAF Championship as the CONCACAF Gold Cup, with the United States hosting the first competition in 1991 , and hosting or co-hosting every subsequent iteration of the tournament (as of 2023). The host country was the inaugural champion of the eight-team tournament. Mexico dominated the remainder of the decade, winning three consecutive CONCACAF Gold Cup titles in 1993 , 1996 and 1998 . In 1996,

120-573: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Caribbean Cup The Caribbean Cup was the championship tournament for national association football teams that are members of the Caribbean Football Union . The first competition, established by Shell and run by former England Cricket fast bowler Fred Rumsey , was contested in 1989 in Barbados . The Caribbean Cup served as

144-603: The 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup , losing in the semi-finals to the United States. Qatar also participated in the 2023 Gold Cup , where they lost 4–0 to Panama in the quarter-finals. In Canada, after years on Sportsnet and TSN , it has been broadcast exclusively on OneSoccer since 2021. In Mexico it airs on Televisa and TV Azteca . In the United States, the CONCACAF Gold Cup airs on Fox Sports and Univision (since 2000). CONCACAF also streams Gold Cup matches on YouTube with some geo-restrictions. The Gold Cup trophy

168-632: The North American Football Union (NAFU). Before the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) was formed in 1961, association football in the region was divided into smaller, regional divisions. The two main bodies consisted of the Confederación Centroamericana y del Caribe de Fútbol (CCCF) founded in 1938 (consisting of Central America and most of

192-608: The North American zone as the North American Nations Cup with Mexico winning three times and Canada winning once. CONCACAF was founded in 1961 through the merging of NAFC and CCCF which resulted in a single championship being held for the continent. The first CONCACAF tournament was held in 1963 in El Salvador with Costa Rica becoming the first champion. The CONCACAF Campeonato de Naciones, as it

216-630: The Campeonato de Naciones doubling as the final World Cup qualifying tournament, the next two editions were held in Mexico City and Tegucigalpa, Honduras in 1977 and 1981, respectively. In each case the host country was crowned champion and earned a spot in the World Cup. In 1985 and 1989, the winner of the World Cup qualifying tournament was again crowned Confederation champion. Canada and Costa Rica were named champions in 1985 and 1989, receiving

240-747: The Caribbean ) and the North American Football Confederation (NAFC) founded in 1946 (consisting of the North American nations of United States, Mexico, Canada, and Cuba). Each confederation held its own competition, the CCCF Championship and the NAFC Championship . The CCCF held 10 championships from 1941 to 1961 with Costa Rica winning seven times. The NAFC held four championships in 1947 and 1949, and after 41 years of absence, in 1990 and 1991 for

264-699: The Gold Cup did not fall in the same year as the FIFA Confederations Cup , the winner, or highest-placed team that is a member of both CONCACAF and FIFA, qualified for the next staging of that tournament. In 2015, the winners of the previous two Gold Cups (the 2013 and 2015 editions) faced each other in CONCACAF Cup – a playoff to determine the CONCACAF entrant to the 2017 Confederations Cup . In January 2017, Victor Montagliani announced

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288-452: The Gold Cup field included its first guest team, the defending FIFA World Cup Champions Brazil. Guests were invited to participate in the six Gold Cup tournaments from 1996 to 2005. Starting with the 2000 Gold Cup , the tournament field was increased to twelve teams and for the 2007 tournament, the Gold Cup again was contested exclusively by nations within CONCACAF. The 2007 Gold Cup hosts successfully defended their title beating Mexico in

312-499: The Gold Cup, with seven of the eleven appearances finishing within the top four. Starting in 2007 , CONCACAF would no longer invite guests from other confederations. This is primarily due to giving more opportunities from teams in the region to compete, as there was a rise in performances from the region hinted by the FIFA World Ranking . After a 16-year hiatus from guest nations, Qatar were invited and participated in

336-610: The day of the final, an insurrection in Trinidad and Tobago , the host nation, by the Jamaat al Muslimeen forced an abandonment of the tournament with only the final and 3rd place play-off game remaining. Also, the tournament was not held in 2000, 2002 and 2003. The 2017 edition of the tournament was the 19th and final. The tournament was discontinued in favour of participation in the CONCACAF Nations League . Over

360-494: The expansion of the Gold Cup from 12 to 16 teams, starting with the 2019 tournament. In November 2018, Costa Rica was announced as one of the hosts of the 2019 tournament, with a group B double-header set to be held at the Estadio Nacional . In April 2019, it was announced that Jamaica would host a doubleheader in group C at Independence Park . The number of teams in the final tournament has gradually increased over

384-627: The final 2–1 in Chicago ; Canada and Guadeloupe shared third place. Mexico won the 2009 Gold Cup by beating the United States 5–0. In the 2011 Gold Cup , Mexico defeated the USA 4–2 in the final while the USA won the 2013 Gold Cup by beating Panama 1–0. Since the formation of the Gold Cup in 1991, the CONCACAF Championship has been won nine times by Mexico, seven times by the United States, and once by Canada. Runners-up include Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama, and Jamaica. Before 2015, when

408-599: The first and only year of sponsorship from the Asia Sport Group (now World Sport Group ), the competition changed its name to Copa Caribe. CFU's chairman Jack Warner stated that the change was made to highlight the competition being a branch of the Copa de Oro . Florida-based Inter/Forever (now Traffic Group ) agreed a sponsorship deal to replace the Asia Sport Group agreement in January 1999. The competition retained

432-414: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Shell Cup . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shell_Cup&oldid=863459304 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

456-466: The title Copa Caribe for the 1999 and 2001 editions. There was no competition held in 2003, instead teams focused on a group-stage only qualifying tournament . Caribbean-based mobile phone company Digicel took over the sponsorship in 2004, in June 2007 they agreed to sponsor the 2008 and 2010 events. The 2012 and 2014 editions of the competition had no title sponsor, while the last tournament (in 2017)

480-539: The tournament moved to Trinidad and Tobago, the first time in the Caribbean. In 1973, the tournament kept the same format of six teams playing a single round-robin, but there were bigger stakes attached: CONCACAF's berth in the FIFA World Cup tournament in 1974. In Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the host country pulled off an upset by winning the tournament and claiming a spot in the World Cup in West Germany. With

504-414: The years, the tournament has been named after its respective sponsors. Shell had sponsored the competition since its inception in 1989. By February 1996, Jack Warner had announced a new sponsorship from sports apparel company Umbro for the 1996 Caribbean Cup . The tournament was also co-sponsored by Umbro in 1997 before Shell re-attained sole-sponsorship for the 1998 event. In October 1998, during

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528-459: The years. Each tournament has consisted of a round-robin group stage followed by a single-elimination knockout stage. There has been interest from numerous sources to have the tournament held every four years to potentially increase the prestige, decrease player fatigue and better align with the European and South American calendars. Bold text denotes team was host country. As of 2023,

552-523: Was called, was held every two years from 1963 to 1973. The second tournament was held in Guatemala in 1965 when Mexico defeated the host country in the final of a six-team tournament. The 1967 competition was held in Honduras and saw a third champion crowned, Guatemala. Costa Rica won their second title as hosts in 1969, knocking off Guatemala, while two years later, Mexico won their second championship as

576-471: Was sponsored by Scotiabank . Members of CFU participated on the tournament and qualification The following is a compiled national level championship table for the CFU region. Years in italics indicate that a nation was the host or co-host. CONCACAF Gold Cup So far, only three national teams have won the tournament: Canada , Mexico , and the United States . All of them are member associations of

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