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Trinidad & Tobago to host 2007 Digicel Caribbean Cup Finals
17.8.06 - Trinidad & Tobago will host the 2007 Digicel Caribbean Cup Finals next January where three teams qualify to the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup™ that will take place in the USA from 6-24 June.
The 2007 Digicel Caribbean Cup will begin first round with six groups of four teams each and hosted in six different nations from 2 September – 1 October 2006.
The second round will involve the top two teams from each group competing in four groups and will be contested during October/November 2006 at venues to be announced and then the Finals in Trinidad & Tobago from 31 January - 11 February.
“This promises to be a very exciting and action packed tournament which will go a very long way in the uplifting of football in this region,” said CONCACAF President Jack Warner.
The Netherlands Antilles will stage Group A during the first round of the Digicel Caribbean Cup, while Groups B & C will take place in Antigua & Barbuda and US Virgin Islands, respectively.
Jamaica, who won the last Digicel Caribbean Cup in 2005, is hosting Group D, while Cuba and Guadeloupe are staging Groups E and F, respectively.
2007 CONCACAF GOLD CUP™ – CARIBBEAN QUALIFYING
Caribbean Digicel Cup
* Host
<U>First Round</U>
Group A (6-10 September 2006)
Grenada, Guyana, *Netherlands Antilles, Surinam
Group B (20-24 September 2006)
Antigua & Barbuda, Anguilla, Barbados, St. Kitts & Nevis
Group C (26-30 September 2006)
Dominican Republic, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands*
Group D (26 September – 1 October 2006)
Haiti, Jamaica*, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & The Grenadines
Group E (2-6 September 2006)
Cuba*, Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Turks & Caicos Islands
Group F (20-24 September 2006)
Guadeloupe*, Saint-Martin, Martinique, Dominica
ALL-TIME CARIBBEAN CUP
<U>YEAR - WINNER - VENUE (S) - (GOLD CUP QUALIFIERS)</U>
1989 - Trinidad & Tobago - Barbados
1991 - Jamaica - Jamaica - (Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago)
1992 - Trinidad & Tobago - Trinidad & Tobago
1993 - Martinique - Jamaica - (Jamaica, Martinique)
1994 - Trinidad & Tobago - Trinidad & Tobago
1995 - Trinidad & Tobago - Cayman Islands, Jamaica - (St. Vincent & Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago)
1996 - Trinidad & Tobago - Trinidad & Tobago
1997 - Trinidad & Tobago - Antigua & Barbuda, St. Kitts & Nevis - (Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago)
1998 - Jamaica - Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago
1999 - Trinidad & Tobago - Trinidad & Tobago - (Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago)
2001 - Trinidad & Tobago - Trinidad & Tobago - (Cuba, Haiti, Martinique, Trinidad & Tobago)
2003 - No Winner* - Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago - (Cuba, Jamaica, Martinique^)
2005 – Jamaica – Barbados – (Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago)
17.8.06 - Trinidad & Tobago will host the 2007 Digicel Caribbean Cup Finals next January where three teams qualify to the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup™ that will take place in the USA from 6-24 June. The 2007 Digicel Caribbean Cup will begin first round with six groups of four teams each and hosted in six different nations from 2 September – 1 October 2006.
The second round will involve the top two teams from each group competing in four groups and will be contested during October/November 2006 at venues to be announced and then the Finals in Trinidad & Tobago from 31 January - 11 February.
“This promises to be a very exciting and action packed tournament which will go a very long way in the uplifting of football in this region,” said CONCACAF President Jack Warner.
The Netherlands Antilles will stage Group A during the first round of the Digicel Caribbean Cup, while Groups B & C will take place in Antigua & Barbuda and US Virgin Islands, respectively.
Jamaica, who won the last Digicel Caribbean Cup in 2005, is hosting Group D, while Cuba and Guadeloupe are staging Groups E and F, respectively.
2007 CONCACAF GOLD CUP™ – CARIBBEAN QUALIFYING
Caribbean Digicel Cup
* Host
<U>First Round</U>
Group A (6-10 September 2006)
Grenada, Guyana, *Netherlands Antilles, Surinam
Group B (20-24 September 2006)
Antigua & Barbuda, Anguilla, Barbados, St. Kitts & Nevis
Group C (26-30 September 2006)
Dominican Republic, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands*
Group D (26 September – 1 October 2006)
Haiti, Jamaica*, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & The Grenadines
Group E (2-6 September 2006)
Cuba*, Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Turks & Caicos Islands
Group F (20-24 September 2006)
Guadeloupe*, Saint-Martin, Martinique, Dominica
ALL-TIME CARIBBEAN CUP
<U>YEAR - WINNER - VENUE (S) - (GOLD CUP QUALIFIERS)</U>
1989 - Trinidad & Tobago - Barbados
1991 - Jamaica - Jamaica - (Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago)
1992 - Trinidad & Tobago - Trinidad & Tobago
1993 - Martinique - Jamaica - (Jamaica, Martinique)
1994 - Trinidad & Tobago - Trinidad & Tobago
1995 - Trinidad & Tobago - Cayman Islands, Jamaica - (St. Vincent & Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago)
1996 - Trinidad & Tobago - Trinidad & Tobago
1997 - Trinidad & Tobago - Antigua & Barbuda, St. Kitts & Nevis - (Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago)
1998 - Jamaica - Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago
1999 - Trinidad & Tobago - Trinidad & Tobago - (Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago)
2001 - Trinidad & Tobago - Trinidad & Tobago - (Cuba, Haiti, Martinique, Trinidad & Tobago)
2003 - No Winner* - Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago - (Cuba, Jamaica, Martinique^)
2005 – Jamaica – Barbados – (Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago)