During Thursday’s draw, hosted at the Confederations Headquarters in Miami, FL, the teams participating in the tournament were divided into three groups of four teams each, as follows:
Group A: United States, Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica
Group B: Honduras, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Canada
Group C: Mexico, Panama, Guatemala, Haiti
The 2024 CONCACAF U-20 Championship will start with a group stage. After round-robin play, from July 19 – 27, the top two finishers in each group and the two best third places will advance to the quarterfinals.
The knockout stage will include eight teams, starting with the quarterfinals on July 30 and 31, then the semifinals on August 2, and the final, where the new regional champion will be crowned, on Sunday, August 4.
The four semifinalists will also guarantee their participation in the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup.