FOX Sports Announces 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup Group Stage Match Assignments and Studio Coverage
LOS ANGELES – As FOX Sports’ Summer of Soccer heats up with the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup beginning on Saturday, June 14, the network today unveils its broadcaster match assignments for the Group Stage portion of the highly anticipated tournament.
Acclaimed play-by-play announcer John Strong and match analyst Stu Holden, former U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) midfield dynamo, pair as FOX Sports’ lead broadcast team for this summer’s Gold Cup tournament. Strong and Holden will lead the call for every USMNT Group Stage match with Jenny Taft reporting from the sidelines at all U.S. matches.
Strong and Holden anchor the call tomorrow night on FS1 for the opening match of the tournament between defending Gold Cup champion Mexico and Dominican Republic. Live coverage begins at 9:30 PM ET.
The USMNT open Gold Cup Group Stage play Sunday, June 15 vs. Trinidad and Tobago with live coverage starting at 5:30 PM ET on FOX. Coverage on FS1 for the USMNT’s second Group Stage match vs. Saudi Arabia on Thursday, June 19, begins at 9:00 PM ET. The USMNT’s final Group Stage match vs. Haiti on Sunday, June 22, airs on FOX with an hour-long pregame show commencing at 6:00 PM ET.
Former USMNT stars Landon Donovan and Maurice Edu, along with former England National Team defender Warren Barton, pair with distinguished play-by-play announcers Mark Followill and Tyler Terens to call Gold Cup matches throughout the Group Stage on FS1. Respected former referee Dr. Joe Machnik will also serve as rules analyst across every Gold Cup Group Stage match.
FOX SOCCER STUDIO COVERAGE
CONCACAF GOLD CUP MATCH DAY serves as the network’s pregame, postgame and bridge show with just over 12 hours of studio coverage on FOX and FS1 scheduled throughout the competition. Veteran host Rob Stone anchors CONCACAF GOLD CUP MATCH DAY for every Group Stage match throughout the tournament alongside a trio of studio analysts and former U.S. Soccer legends in Alexi Lalas, Donovan and Edu.
The 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup kick-starts FOX Sports’ massive Summer of Soccer with multiple marquee tournaments taking place in June, July and August. From Sunday, June 1, to Saturday, August 2, FOX Sports presents the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup Final, Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship 2025, UEFA Nations League Finals 2025™ and FIFA World Cup 2026™ Qualifiers, followed by the Gold Cup, the network’s inaugural presentation of the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025™, CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina 2025™ and MLS Leagues Cup.
Click here to view and download broadcaster match assignments for the Gold Cup Group Stage. Match assignments are subject to change.
