BBC Sport explores why Saudi Arabia are participating in a tournament for North and Central American countries

The group stage at the Concacaf Gold Cup is well over, and here's how every country made it to the quarterfinals.

Ahead of the quarterfinals, Sports Illustrated takes a look at the seven best players from the 2025 Gold Cup group stage. 21-year-old Hajduk Split midfielder Niko Sigur is in his first tournament with Canada, impressing with slick passing and movement as a right back and central midfielder.