The best team over the course of the Central American Cup held on for a draw last night to clain the title and the R16 bye... sparking a curious conversation in Costa Rica over how that accomplishment ranks compared to a league title (given how the current Apertura semifinals are going). Gotta love the parallels with the old CCL/Liga MX arguments Caribbean Cup Final up next, with the second leg tonight... 2024 Champions Cup Qualifiers 1. CF Toluca [MEX3] 2. CF Pachuca [MEX1] 3. Club América [MEX6] 4. CF Monterrey [MEX5] 5. Chivas [MEX4] 6. Tigres UANL [MEX2] 7. Vancouver Whitecaps [CAN1] 8. Inter Miami [LC1] 9. Nashville FC [LC2] 10. Philadelphia Union [LC3] 11. Houston Dynamo [USOC] 12. Cavalry [CAN3] 13. FC Cincinnati [MLS2] 14. St. Louis City [MLS3] 15. CA Independiente [PAN1] 16. Real Estelí [NCA1] 17. Herediano [CRC2] 18. LD Alajuelense [CENTAM1] 19. Orlando City [MLS4] 20. Columbus Crew [MLS1 or MLS5] 21. Forge [CAN2] 22. Cavalier [CARIB1 or JAM1] 23. Comunicaciones [GUA1] 24. Deportivo Saprissa [CRC3] 25. Robinhood [CARIB1 or SUR1] 26. Moca FC [DOM1]
This was the first year that it would ever be possible to win both the Caribbean Club Shield and the Caribbean Cup... I bring this up b/c it just happened 2024 Champions Cup Qualifiers 1. CF Toluca [MEX3] 2. CF Pachuca [MEX1] 3. Club América [MEX6] 4. CF Monterrey [MEX5] 5. Chivas [MEX4] 6. Tigres UANL [MEX2] 7. Vancouver Whitecaps [CAN1] 8. Inter Miami [LC1] 9. Nashville FC [LC2] 10. Philadelphia Union [LC3] 11. Houston Dynamo [USOC] 12. Cavalry [CAN3] 13. FC Cincinnati [MLS2] 14. St. Louis City [MLS3] 15. CA Independiente [PAN1] 16. Real Estelí [NCA1] 17. Herediano [CRC2] 18. LD Alajuelense [CENTAM1] 19. Orlando City [MLS4] 20. Columbus Crew [MLS1 or MLS5] 21. Forge [CAN2] 22. Cavalier [JAM1] 23. Comunicaciones [GUA1] 24. Deportivo Saprissa [CRC3] 25. Robinhood [CARIB1] 26. Moca FC [DOM1]
Wow, I missed that fact, forgot they came from the Shield... they are Caribbean finest, although they are not actually Caribbean. Will we see their league getting pass to CC directly?
If by CC you mean the Caribbean Cup, then it very well could be: Suriname's been working to professionalize its league for next season. Now then, thanks to Columbus's victory this afternoon, the field is set: 2024 Champions Cup Qualifiers 1. CF Toluca [MEX3] 2. CF Pachuca [MEX1] 3. Club América [MEX6] 4. CF Monterrey [MEX5] 5. Chivas [MEX4] 6. Tigres UANL [MEX2] 7. Vancouver Whitecaps [CAN1] 8. Inter Miami [LC1] 9. Nashville FC [LC2] 10. Philadelphia Union [LC3] 11. Houston Dynamo [USOC] 12. Cavalry [CAN3] 13. FC Cincinnati [MLS2] 14. St. Louis City [MLS3] 15. CA Independiente [PAN1] 16. Real Estelí [NCA1] 17. Herediano [CRC2] 18. LD Alajuelense [CENTAM1] 19. Orlando City [MLS4] 20. Columbus Crew [MLS1] 21. Forge [CAN2] 22. Cavalier [JAM1] 23. Comunicaciones [GUA1] 24. Deportivo Saprissa [CRC3] 25. Robinhood [CARIB1] 26. Moca FC [DOM1] 27. New England Revolution [MLS5]