2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup
The 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup marked the 61st edition of North and Central America's premier club soccer tournament, featuring a 27-team knockout format that began with round one on February 3–4, 2026. Qualification was determined through national leagues and regional competitions, with five teams—the winners of the Leagues Cup, Caribbean Cup, and Central American Cup, plus the Liga MX and MLS Cup champions—receiving byes directly to the round of 16. The draw took place in Miami on December 9, 2025, seeding teams based on their CONCACAF club rankings. The final was held at the Nemesio Diez Stadium, where Toluca hosted Tigres UANL after earning home advantage through a superior goal difference in earlier rounds. After a tense 1–1 draw following extra time, Toluca prevailed 6–5 on penalties, securing a direct berth in the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2026 FIFA Intercontinental Cup.
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