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CONCACAF
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| Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football | |
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| Formation | 1961 |
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| Type | Sports organisation |
| Headquarters | New York, United States of America |
| Membership | 40 member associations |
| President | Jack A Warner |
| Website | http://www.concacaf.com/ |
CONCACAF (the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) is the continent-wide governing body for football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean. Three South American entities, the independent nations of Guyana and Suriname, and the French département of French Guiana, are also members.
A full list of member nations can be seen here.
CONCACAF was founded in its current form in 1961 and is one of the six continental confederations affiliated with FIFA. Its primary administrative functions are to organize competitions for national teams and clubs, and to conduct World Cup qualifying tournaments.
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- 1930 -
Mexico, 
USA - 1934 - USA
- 1938 -
Cuba - 1950 - Mexico, USA
- 1954 - Mexico
- 1958 - Mexico
- 1962 - Mexico
- 1966 - Mexico
- 1970 -
El Salvador, Mexico (host) - 1974 -
Haiti - 1978 - Mexico
- 1982 - El Salvador,
Honduras - 1986 -
Canada, Mexico (host) - 1990 -
Costa Rica, USA - 1994 - Mexico, USA (host)
- 1998 -
Jamaica, Mexico, USA - 2002 - Costa Rica, Mexico, USA
- 2006 - Costa Rica, Mexico, USA,
Trinidad & Tobago
Top qualifying teams:
- 13 Mexico (out of a possible 18)
- 8 USA
- 3 Costa Rica
- 2 El Salvador
- 1 Canada, Cuba, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago
- CONCACAF Gold Cup - Premier international cup of North America.
- CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup - Premier international women's cup of North America.
- CONCACAF U20 Tournament
- CONCACAF Women's U20 Tournament
- CONCACAF U17 Tournament
- UNCAF Nations Cup - International cup for Central America, top 5 qualify for the Gold Cup.
- Caribbean Cup - International cup for the Caribbean, top 4 qualify for the Gold Cup.
- CCCF Championship (1941-1961)
- CONCACAF Champions' Cup - Premier club cup of North America.
- UNCAF Club Tournament - Club championship for Central America, top 3 teams qualify for Champions' Cup
- CFU Club Championship Club championship for Caribbean, winner qualifies for Champions' Cup
- Superliga - Club championship between 8 teams from the FMF (Mexico) and the MLS (USA/Canada), by invitation only. First tournament due in 2007.
- CONCACAF Cup Winners Cup Was for teams that won their nations domestic cup competitions; Held from 1991-1998, replaced by CONCACAF Giants Cup.
- CONCACAF Giants Cup Was for teams with highest attendance, held in 2001 only.
- Official site
- Open Directory Project - CONCACAF directory category
