CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football)

CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football) is the governing body that oversees international soccer in North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. It organizes regional competitions like the Gold Cup, supports member associations, and promotes the development of the sport in the region. CONCACAF also works to improve standards, coordinate matches, and facilitate the growth of soccer among its member nations, which include countries like the United States, Mexico, Jamaica, and Costa Rica. Its goal is to elevate the level of play and ensure fair competition across the diverse countries it serves.