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CONCACAF Gold Cup matches to be played in Kingston, Jamaica

Jamaica v Canada: Quarterfinal - 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup

GLENDALE, AZ - JULY 20: Romario Williams #22 of Jamaica celebrates with teammates Owayne Gordon #18 and Shaun Francis #7 after scoring a second half goal against Canada in a quarterfinal match during the CONCACAF Gold Cup at University of Phoenix Stadium on July 20, 2017 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images)

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MIAMI (AP) The CONCACAF Gold Cup will be played in the Caribbean for the first time when a group-stage doubleheader takes place on June 17 in Kingston, Jamaica.

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The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football said Tuesday that Jamaica will join Honduras in Group C, which also plays in Houston on June 21 and Los Angeles on June 25.

CONCACAF plans to announce the full schedule on June 10. The United States opens on June 18 at St. Paul, Minnesota, plays four days later in Cleveland and finishes the first round on June 26 at Kansas City, Kansas. Semifinals are July 2 at Glendale, Arizona, and the following day at Nashville, Tennessee. The final is July 7 at Chicago.

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