NEW YORK, April 16, 2009 - Tickets for the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup™ go on sale to the general public on Friday, 17 April, making available seats for all 25 games in 13 venues from coast-to-coast across the USA.
Fans wishing to purchase tickets may visit www.goldcup.org and click on the city, date or games they want to attend.
Prices start at $20 in some venues and a Family Four Pack option of four tickets at a discount for an upgraded location will be available in all cities except Miami. The USA is the two-time defending champion, after defeating archrival Mexico in a memorable, soldout 2:1 final in Chicago’s Soldier Field in 2007.
The Gold Cup, which has seen record attendances and television ratings in each of the past two competitions (2005 & 2007) will feature CONCACAF’s 12 best national teams for the region’s biennial title, beginning 3 July in Los Angeles and finishing with the championship match at Giants Stadium on 26 July.
2009 CONCACAF GOLD CUP™GROUP A: Canada, Costa Rica, El Salvador, JamaicaGROUP B: Grenada, Haiti, Honduras, USAGROUP C: Guadeloupe, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama
SCHEDULEFirst RoundFriday, July 3 – Los Angeles (The Home Depot Center)Canada vs. Jamaica, 5 p.m. (8 p.m. EDT)Costa Rica vs. El Salvador, 7 p.m. (10 p.m. EDT)
Saturday, July 4 – Seattle (Qwest Field)Honduras vs. Haiti, 4 p.m. (7 p.m. EDT)Grenada vs. USA, 6 p.m. (9 p.m. EDT)
Sunday, July 5 – San Francisco (Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum)Panama vs. Guadeloupe, 2 p.m. (5 p.m. EDT)Nicaragua vs. Mexico, 4 p.m. (7 p.m. EDT)
Tuesday, July 7 – Columbus, Ohio (Crew Stadium)Jamaica vs. Costa Rica, 7 p.m. (7 p.m. EDT)El Salvador vs. Canada, 9 p.m. (9 p.m. EDT)
Wednesday, July 8 – Washington, D.C. (Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium)Haiti vs. Grenada, 7 p.m. (7 p.m. EDT)USA vs. Honduras, 9 p.m. (9 p.m. EDT)
Thursday, July 9 – Houston (Reliant Stadium)Guadeloupe vs. Nicaragua, 7 p.m. (8 p.m. EDT)Mexico vs. Panama, 9 p.m. (10 p.m. EDT)
Friday, July 10 – Miami (Florida International University Stadium)Costa Rica vs. Canada, 7 p.m. (7 p.m. EDT)El Salvador vs. Jamaica, 9 p.m. (9 p.m. EDT)
Saturday, July 11 – Boston (Gillette Stadium)USA vs. Haiti, 7 p.m. (7 p.m. EDT)Honduras vs. Grenada, 9 p.m. (9 p.m. EDT)
Sunday, July 12 – Phoenix (University of Phoenix Stadium)Panama vs. Nicaragua, 2 p.m. (5 p.m. EDT)Mexico vs. Guadeloupe, 4 p.m. (7 p.m. EDT)
QuarterfinalsSaturday, July 18 – Philadelphia (Lincoln Financial Field)Group A winner vs. Group B runner-up, TBD (x)Group B winner vs. Group A/C third-place, TBD (x) x-matches scheduled for 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. with order TBD
Sunday, July 19 – Dallas (Dallas Cowboys New Stadium)Group C runner-up vs. Group A runner-up, TBD (y)Group C winner vs. Group A/B third place, TBD (y) y-matches scheduled for 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. local (4 p.m. and 7 p.m. EDT) with order TBD
SemifinalsThursday, July 23 – Chicago (Soldier Field)Philadelphia quarterfinal winners, TBD (z) Dallas quarterfinal winners, TBD (z) z-matches scheduled for 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. local (7 p.m. and 10 p.m. EDT) with order TBD
FinalSunday, July 26 – New York (Giants Stadium)Semifinal winners, 3 p.m. (3 p.m. EDT)
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