Soccer fans, mark your calendars! The highly anticipated Concacaf Nations League Finals are heading to SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, CA, from March 20-23, 2025. Get ready for explosive semifinal matchups featuring the national teams of Canada, Mexico, Panama, and the United States, promising a weekend of top-tier football and vibrant fan experiences.
The road to the Finals was paved with intense Quarterfinal matches, and now Concacaf has officially announced the semifinal pairings. The action kicks off on Thursday, March 20th, with a doubleheader that will set the stage for an unforgettable finale. First up, fans will witness USA vs Panama, a clash brimming with rivalry and high stakes. Immediately following, the excitement continues with Canada vs Mexico, a matchup that always delivers drama and passion.
Image: The prestigious Concacaf Nations League Winner’s Trophy, symbolizing the ultimate prize in the competition.
Beyond the on-field battles, the Concacaf Nations League Finals are designed to be a full-fledged festival of football. Fans attending the event at Hollywood Park and SoFi Stadium can immerse themselves in a vibrant atmosphere. Before the semifinal games, a dedicated Fan Zone will be open, offering a chance to get up close with the Concacaf Nations League Winner’s Trophy, meet legendary former players, engage in interactive games, and savor diverse culinary delights representing the competing nations. Adding to the entertainment lineup, a concert featuring a renowned artist is scheduled at the YouTube Theater, promising a fantastic evening after the first day of semifinals.
Image: A lively Concacaf Nations League Finals Fan Zone, where fans can experience interactive games and cultural activities.
The semifinal pairings were determined based on team performance in the Quarterfinals, ranked by points, goal difference, and goals scored. This ranking system ensures that the most dominant teams from the Quarterfinals face off in compelling semifinal contests. Here’s how the teams stacked up:
- Canada (6 pts, +4 gd)
- USA (6 pts, +3 gd)
- Panama (4 pts, +1 gd)
- Mexico (3 pts, +2 gd)
This ranking led to the following highly anticipated Semifinal matchups:
Semifinal #1: USA vs Panama
Semifinal #2: Canada vs Mexico
The winners of these two electrifying semifinal matches will advance to the Final, competing for the coveted title of Concacaf Nations League champion. The United States has established dominance in the tournament, winning the first three editions. Meanwhile, the losing semifinalists will face each other in the Third-Place Match, ensuring that every game in the Finals weekend carries significant weight.
Image: The official Concacaf Nations League Semifinals Matchups graphic, highlighting USA vs Panama and Canada vs Mexico.
Here’s the complete Concacaf Nations League Finals schedule, so you don’t miss any of the action (Eastern Time listed with local Pacific Time in parentheses):
Thursday, March 20, 2025 – Semifinals
7:00 pm ET (4:00 pm PT) USA vs Panama
10:30 pm ET (7:30 pm PT) Canada vs Mexico
Sunday, March 23, 2025 – Third Place Match and Final
6:00 pm ET (3:00 pm PT) Third Place Match (Loser SF1 vs Loser SF2)
9:30 pm ET (6:30 pm PT) Final (Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2)
Tickets to witness these thrilling Concacaf Nations League Finals doubleheaders are now available for purchase through ConcacafNationsLeague.com and Ticketmaster.com. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the excitement as Mexico and Panama, along with Canada and the USA, battle it out for Concacaf Nations League glory in Los Angeles!
