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The North American Nations Cup and NAFC Championship were association football tournaments for teams in the area of
North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the C ...
. In 1947 and 1949, the NAFC Championship was organized by the
North American Football Confederation The North American Football Confederation (NAFC) was founded in 1946 as the governing body of association football in Northern America, Mexico, and Cuba. The first president of the NAFC was Carlos Alonso who was elected on 19 December 1946 in Hav ...
. Cuba, Mexico, and the United States participated in both editions of the tournament. NAFC merged with the CCCF to form CONCACAF in 1961. After a 41-year absence, another North American championship was organized by the
North American Football Union The North American Football Union (NAFU; french: Union Nord-Américaine de Football; es, Unión Norteamericana de Fútbol) is a regional grouping under CONCACAF of national football organizations in the ''North American Zone''. The NAFU has no ...
. The North American Nations Cup was contested in 1990 and 1991 by Canada, Mexico, and the United States before the introduction of the
CONCACAF Gold Cup The CONCACAF Gold Cup ( es, Copa de Oro de la CONCACAF, french: Coupe D'or CONCACAF) is the main association football competition of the men's national football teams governed by CONCACAF, determining the continental champion of North Ame ...
.


Results


Titles by team


Statistics


Hat-tricks

A
hat-trick A hat-trick or hat trick is the achievement of a generally positive feat three times in a match, or another achievement based on the number three. Origin The term first appeared in 1858 in cricket, to describe H. H. Stephenson taking three wic ...
is achieved when the same player scores three or more goals in one match. Listed in chronological order.


See also

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CCCF Championship The CCCF Championship was an association football (soccer) tournament made for teams in the area of Central America and the Caribbean between the years of 1941 and 1961. It was founded in 1938 and the precursor of the CONCACAF, that was formed whe ...
, held from 1941 to 1961


References

* Karel Stokkermans:
CCCF and Concacaf Championships
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Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) is an international organization dedicated to collecting statistics about association football. The foundation aims to build an exhaustive archive of football-related information from around the ...
, 2 September 2009. * http://www.world-results.net
http://us.geocities.com/clasglenning/GOLDCUP.html
Defunct international association football competitions in North America Recurring sporting events established in 1947 Recurring events disestablished in 1949 Recurring sporting events established in 1990 Recurring events disestablished in 1991 1947 establishments in North America 1949 disestablishments in North America 1990 establishments in North America 1991 disestablishments in North America {{NorthAm-footy-competition-stub