4.10.06 - The second round groups and venues for the Digicel Cup, which is the Caribbean Qualification to the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup™, were unveiled today.
Twelve teams have been placed into three groups of four in the second round taking place from 8-28 November, with the top two from each group advancing to the 2007 Digicel Cup Final Round scheduled for Trinidad & Tobago from 31 January – 11 February.
Prior to the Digicel Cup Final Round, the best-third-place finishers will meet in a triangular group scheduled for December 2006 with the winner progressing to the event in Trinidad & Tobago.
The Digicel Caribbean Cup Second Round will have Barbados staging Group G, which consists of Bahamas, Bermuda and St. Vincent & The Grenadines, from 19 – 23 November, while Antigua & Barbuda, Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe and the host Guyana are in Group H that runs from 24-28 November.
Group I of the Second Round will take place in Martinique from 8-12 November and will feature the teams of Cuba, Haiti and Surinam.
2007 CONCACAF GOLD CUP™ – CARIBBEAN QUALIFYING
Caribbean Digicel Cup
* Host
<U>Second Round</U>
Group G (19-23 November 2006)
Bahamas, Barbados*, Bermuda, St. Vincent & The Grenadines
Group H (24-28 November 2006)
Antigua & Barbuda, Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe, Guyana*
Group I (8-12 November 2006)
Cuba, Haiti, Martinique*, Surinam
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