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Old Posted Jan 12, 2017, 6:45 PM
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Originally Posted by JHikka View Post

Absolutely not. The US can easily host the tournament on its own.

When Toronto hosted some Gold Cup matches in 2015 they weren't given the opener, or Semifinals, or any knockout round matches at all. BMO received two group matches on the same day and that was it. I'd expect something similar if Canada were to share hosting duties with the US/Mexico.
Regardless of the USA's ability to host the tournament all on its own, if it's a 3 way joint bid with the majority of games on US soil (including the final), then it's only fair that Canada and Mexico get a semi-final each. Giving up the final is a big sacrifice.
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