The 18,000-seat stadium was disconcertingly empty. The opponent, Trinidad and Tobago, was overmatched. The stage in CONCACAF Gold Cup Group D was relatively small, and the troublesome “noise” surrounding the U.

The U.S. men's national team enters the CONCACAF Gold Cup coming off a four-game losing streak under new head coach Mauricio Pochettino. And if the USMNT is going to right the ship this tournament, it's going to do so without its best players.

Malik Tillman scored twice as the United States built a three-goal, first-half lead and ended a four-game losing streak by routing Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 on Sunday in a CONCACAF God Cup opener. Tillman scored in the 16th and 41st minutes for his first two international goals,

The United States men’s national soccer team dominated Trinidad and Tobago in its opening match of the CONCACAF Gold Cup as local star Diego Luna had a pair of assists on Father’s Day

FILE - Tyler Adams of the United States runs on the pitch during the World Cup group B soccer match between England and The United States, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, on Nov. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File) AP

Defending champion Mexico overcame a slow start to defeat the Dominican Republic 3-2 on in a CONCACAF Gold Cup group stage match.

As FOX Sports’ Summer of Soccer heats up with the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup beginning on Saturday, June 14, the network today unveils its broadcaster match assignments for the Group Stage portion of the highly anticipated tournament.

Fans may notice that the tournament falls on an odd-number years, which is rare for major international competitions which often fall on even-numbered years within a four-year World Cup cycle.