Cup Season 2026
CONCACAF Champions League
World

The CONCACAF Champions League showcases the best clubs in North America, competing for glory and a place in football history.

CountryWorld
SportFootball
Competition TypeCup
Season2026
Teams27
Current StatusCompleted

League Overview

The CONCACAF Champions League is an annual club football competition organized by the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF). Established in 2008, it replaced the CONCACAF Champions' Cup, which had been played since 1962. The tournament serves as the premier club competition in the region and features the top teams from various leagues across North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.

The competition format typically includes a group stage followed by knockout rounds, culminating in a final that determines the champion. The CONCACAF Champions League is significant for clubs competing at a high level, as it facilitates participation in the FIFA Club World Cup, thus enhancing a club's profile on the global stage. The tournament not only promotes football in the region but also fosters rivalries, contributing to the growth of the sport in the participating countries.

Season Overview

The 2026 season of the CONCACAF Champions League has been completed. The competition began on February 4, 2026, and concluded on May 31, 2026. Specific details regarding the number of teams participating in this season are not available. The tournament format traditionally involves teams competing in a series of matches leading up to the final, with the precise structure evolving to ensure a competitive balance among participating clubs.

Historical Context

Since its inception, the CONCACAF Champions League has played a vital role in the landscape of football in the region. It showcases some of the best football clubs from countries such as the United States, Mexico, and Canada, alongside teams from Central America and the Caribbean. Historically, clubs from Mexico have dominated the competition, frequently clinching the title and establishing a reputation for excellence.

Over the years, the tournament has been a platform for both emerging and established footballing talent, allowing clubs to test their skills against top opponents from the region. The CONCACAF Champions League has contributed to the popularity of football in North America and beyond, helping to advance the sport's development and foster a competitive environment among clubs.

Why CONCACAF Champions League Matters

The CONCACAF Champions League is crucial for the development of club football in the region, providing teams with the opportunity to compete at a high level and gain international exposure. It enriches the football experience for fans, creating thrilling matchups and fostering regional rivalries that enhance the sport's appeal across North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.

Rounds
Round of 32Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
Round of 32
Forge0 : 0Tigres UANLCD Olimpia1 : 2Club AmericaSan Diego4 : 1U.N.A.M. – PumasXelajú1 : 1MonterreyVancouver FC0 : 3Cruz AzulU.N.A.M. – Pumas1 : 0San DiegoTigres UANL4 : 1ForgeClub America0 : 0CD OlimpiaMonterrey2 : 0XelajúCruz Azul5 : 0Vancouver FCAtlético Ottawa0 : 2Nashville SCReal Espana1 : 6Los Angeles FCDefence Force0 : 5Philadelphia UnionUniversidad O&M0 : 4FC CincinnatiCS Cartagines0 : 0Vancouver WhitecapsSporting San Miguelito1 : 1Los Angeles GalaxyNashville SC5 : 0Atlético OttawaLos Angeles FC1 : 0Real EspanaFC Cincinnati9 : 0Universidad O&MVancouver Whitecaps2 : 0CS CartaginesLos Angeles Galaxy0 : 0Sporting San MiguelitoPhiladelphia Union7 : 0Defence Force
Round of 16
Philadelphia Union0 : 1Club AmericaMonterrey2 : 3Cruz AzulLos Angeles FC1 : 1LD AlajuelenseNashville SC0 : 0Inter MiamiLos Angeles Galaxy3 : 0Mount Pleasant AcademySan Diego3 : 2TolucaFC Cincinnati3 : 0Tigres UANLVancouver Whitecaps0 : 3Seattle SoundersLD Alajuelense1 : 2Los Angeles FCCruz Azul1 : 1MonterreyInter Miami1 : 1Nashville SCClub America1 : 1Philadelphia UnionSeattle Sounders2 : 1Vancouver WhitecapsToluca4 : 0San DiegoMount Pleasant Academy0 : 3Los Angeles GalaxyTigres UANL5 : 1FC Cincinnati
Quarter-finals
Nashville SC0 : 0Club AmericaLos Angeles FC3 : 0Cruz AzulTigres UANL2 : 0Seattle SoundersToluca4 : 2Los Angeles GalaxyCruz Azul1 : 1Los Angeles FCClub America0 : 1Nashville SCLos Angeles Galaxy0 : 3TolucaSeattle Sounders3 : 1Tigres UANL
Semi-finals
Nashville SC0 : 1Tigres UANLLos Angeles FC2 : 1TolucaTigres UANL1 : 0Nashville SCToluca4 : 0Los Angeles FC
Final Current
Toluca1 : 1Tigres UANL
Knockout Bracket

Round of 32

Leg 1Tigres UANL0Forge0Leg 2Tigres UANL4Forge1
Aggregate: Tigres UANL4 Advances to the next roundForge1
Leg 1CD Olimpia1Club America2Leg 2CD Olimpia0Club America0
Aggregate: CD Olimpia1Club America2 Advances to the next round
Leg 1U.N.A.M. – Pumas1San Diego4Leg 2U.N.A.M. – Pumas1San Diego0
Aggregate: U.N.A.M. – Pumas2San Diego4 Advances to the next round
Leg 1Monterrey1Xelajú1Leg 2Monterrey2Xelajú0
Aggregate: Monterrey3 Advances to the next roundXelajú1
Leg 1Cruz Azul3Vancouver FC0Leg 2Cruz Azul5Vancouver FC0
Aggregate: Cruz Azul8 Advances to the next roundVancouver FC0
Leg 1Nashville SC2Atlético Ottawa0Leg 2Nashville SC5Atlético Ottawa0
Aggregate: Nashville SC7 Advances to the next roundAtlético Ottawa0
Leg 1Real Espana1Los Angeles FC6Leg 2Real Espana0Los Angeles FC1
Aggregate: Real Espana1Los Angeles FC7 Advances to the next round
Leg 1Philadelphia Union5Defence Force0Leg 2Philadelphia Union7Defence Force0
Aggregate: Philadelphia Union12 Advances to the next roundDefence Force0
Leg 1FC Cincinnati4Universidad O&M0Leg 2FC Cincinnati9Universidad O&M0
Aggregate: FC Cincinnati13 Advances to the next roundUniversidad O&M0
Leg 1CS Cartagines0Vancouver Whitecaps0Leg 2CS Cartagines0Vancouver Whitecaps2
Aggregate: CS Cartagines0Vancouver Whitecaps2 Advances to the next round
Leg 1Los Angeles Galaxy1Sporting San Miguelito1Leg 2Los Angeles Galaxy0Sporting San Miguelito0
Aggregate: Los Angeles Galaxy1 Advances to the next roundSporting San Miguelito1

Round of 16

Leg 1Philadelphia Union0Club America1Leg 2Philadelphia Union1Club America1
Aggregate: Philadelphia Union1Club America2 Advances to the next round
Leg 1Monterrey2Cruz Azul3Leg 2Monterrey1Cruz Azul1
Aggregate: Monterrey3Cruz Azul4 Advances to the next round
Leg 1LD Alajuelense1Los Angeles FC1Leg 2LD Alajuelense1Los Angeles FC2
Aggregate: LD Alajuelense2Los Angeles FC3 Advances to the next round
Leg 1Inter Miami0Nashville SC0Leg 2Inter Miami1Nashville SC1
Aggregate: Inter Miami1Nashville SC1 Advances to the next round
Leg 1Los Angeles Galaxy3Mount Pleasant Academy0Leg 2Los Angeles Galaxy3Mount Pleasant Academy0
Aggregate: Los Angeles Galaxy6 Advances to the next roundMount Pleasant Academy0
Leg 1Toluca2San Diego3Leg 2Toluca4San Diego0
Aggregate: Toluca6 Advances to the next roundSan Diego3
Leg 1FC Cincinnati3Tigres UANL0Leg 2FC Cincinnati1Tigres UANL5
Aggregate: FC Cincinnati4Tigres UANL5 Advances to the next round
Leg 1Seattle Sounders3Vancouver Whitecaps0Leg 2Seattle Sounders2Vancouver Whitecaps1
Aggregate: Seattle Sounders5 Advances to the next roundVancouver Whitecaps1

Quarter-finals

Leg 1Club America0Nashville SC0Leg 2Club America0Nashville SC1
Aggregate: Club America0Nashville SC1 Advances to the next round
Leg 1Los Angeles FC3Cruz Azul0Leg 2Los Angeles FC1Cruz Azul1
Aggregate: Los Angeles FC4 Advances to the next roundCruz Azul1
Leg 1Seattle Sounders0Tigres UANL2Leg 2Seattle Sounders3Tigres UANL1
Aggregate: Seattle Sounders3Tigres UANL3 Advances to the next round
Leg 1Los Angeles Galaxy2Toluca4Leg 2Los Angeles Galaxy0Toluca3
Aggregate: Los Angeles Galaxy2Toluca7 Advances to the next round

Semi-finals

Leg 1Tigres UANL1Nashville SC0Leg 2Tigres UANL1Nashville SC0
Aggregate: Tigres UANL2 Advances to the next roundNashville SC0
Leg 1Los Angeles FC2Toluca1Leg 2Los Angeles FC0Toluca4
Aggregate: Los Angeles FC2Toluca5 Advances to the next round
Teams

Players

Top Scorers

#PlayerGoalsAppsMin
1TolucaPaulinhoAttacker87622
2Los Angeles GalaxyGabriel PecMidfielder66540
3Los Angeles FCD. BouangaMidfielder57577
4FC CincinnatiK. DenkeyAttacker43238
5Tigres UANLR. AguirreAttacker48612
6Los Angeles FCD. MartínezMidfielder48381
7Tigres UANLO. HerreraAttacker38500
8TolucaJ. AnguloMidfielder37557
9Tigres UANLJoaquimDefender36527
10Cruz AzulL. RomeroAttacker35142
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🎯 Top Assists

#PlayerAssistsAppsMin
1Los Angeles FCSon Heung-MinAttacker68646
2FC CincinnatiO. NwobodoMidfielder54265
3Philadelphia UnionCavan SullivanMidfielder34223
4Tigres UANLJ. BrunettaMidfielder39665
5Seattle SoundersC. RoldanMidfielder34360
6FC CincinnatiK. DenkeyAttacker23238
7MonterreyR. de la RosaAttacker23166
8Tigres UANLF. GorriaránMidfielder27506
9Nashville SCC. EspinozaAttacker27560
10Los Angeles GalaxyJoão KlaussAttacker26428
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🟨 Yellow Cards

#PlayerYellowAppsMin
1Los Angeles FCR. PorteousDefender37626
2Cruz AzulG. PioviDefender34297
3Tigres UANLD. LainezMidfielder39583
4Tigres UANLF. GorriaránMidfielder37506
5Club AmericaRodrigo DouradoMidfielder35450
6San DiegoC. McVeyDefender34355
7Tigres UANLÁ. CorreaAttacker29779
8Tigres UANLC. AraújoMidfielder28643
9TolucaD. BarbosaDefender27282
10TolucaJ. AnguloMidfielder27557
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🟥 Red Cards

#PlayerRedAppsMin
1Los Angeles FCR. PorteousDefender17626
2Cruz AzulG. PioviDefender14297
3San DiegoM. DuahDefender13268
4San DiegoM. IngvartsenAttacker13140
5Universidad O&MH. RamirezAttacker1246
6Los Angeles GalaxyMatheus NascimentoAttacker1290
7San DiegoC. McVeyDefender04355
8MonterreyS. MeleGoalkeeper03260
9U.N.A.M. - PumasRubén DuarteDefender02180
10Defence ForceJ. JonesMidfielder0190
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15Matches Played
41Goals
27Teams
2026Season