Canada Drawn into Group B for 2025 Gold Cup

Excitement is building as Canada prepares for the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup, where they are set to battle it out in Group B against Honduras, El Salvador, and Curaao. This is North America's premier international tournament, and the stakes couldn't be higher!

Kickoff Plans: Mark Your Calendars!

The action begins on June 17 at 10:30 PM ET / 7:30 PM PT when Canada takes on Honduras at Vancouver's BC Place. After that, the team heads to Houston's Shell Energy Stadium for their remaining group matches: June 21 against Curaao at 7 PM ET / 4 PM PT, and June 24 against El Salvador at 10 PM ET / 7 PM PT. It's a round-robin format, and only the top two teams from each group will progress to the knockout stage, starting June 28.

Competition Overview: The 2025 Gold Cup Draw

This year’s edition will feature 16 national teams, including 15 from the Concacaf region and guest nation Saudi Arabia. Here's how the groups line up: - **Group A:** Mexico, Costa Rica, Suriname, Dominican Republic - **Group B:** Canada, Honduras, El Salvador, Curaao - **Group C:** Panama, Jamaica, Guatemala, Guadeloupe - **Group D:** United States, Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago, Saudi Arabia

Historical Head-to-Head: Canada vs. Group B Rivals

Canada has a mixed history against Honduras, boasting 9 wins, 13 losses, and 7 draws. But fans will remember their recent match in March 2023 when Canada dominated with a commanding 4-1 victory! Against El Salvador, Canada shines with a strong record of 10 wins, 5 losses, and 4 draws, including back-to-back wins in 2021 and 2022. And let’s not forget Curaao—Canada has triumphed in all three prior encounters, including a decisive 2-0 win in March 2023.

Aiming for Glory: Canada's Aspirations in the Gold Cup

Canada’s Men's National Team is on the rise! Ranked 30th in the FIFA world standings as of April 2025, the team is riding high after finishing third in the Concacaf Nations League, notably defeating the United States—marking consecutive wins against them for the first time since 1985. Canada's last Gold Cup victory was in 2000, and with the momentum they've built recently, they’re aiming to capture that elusive second title this summer!

Stay Tuned for Updates!

As the tournament approaches, keep your eyes peeled for further announcements regarding match schedules, venues, and broadcast details. Canada’s quest for glory in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup is just beginning!