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What is the difference between the Gold Cup and Copa America?
I thought the golden cup was only in North America and Central and the Copa America was North, Central & South … but im not really sure. What is the difference between the cups? which is more important?
Copa America (in English: "America Cup") is the main football competition of the national football teams governed by men of the CONMEBOL confederation South American football. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copa_Am% C3% A9rica The CONCACAF Gold Cup is the main football competition of the national football teams men governed by the CONCACAF. When he was held for the first time in 1963, it was originally called the CONCACAF Championship, change the name of the CONCACAF Gold Cup in 1990. Http: / / en.wikipedia.org / wiki / CONCACAF_Gold_Cup United States and Mexico both belong to the CONCACAF so they compete the Gold Cup. But they have both been invited to participate in the Copa America 2007 for CONMEBOL. That is why the United States and Mexico have been both in the Gold Cup and Copa America this year.
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