The United States won all five games leading into the finals, needing penalties to win its quarterfinal before hanging on against Guatemala to reach the finals. It's star player, Diego Luna, formerly played for the El Paso Locomotive in 2021. Mexico won its group with two wins and a tie, then beat Saudi Arabia and Honduras to make the finals.

The United States Men’s National Team have reached the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup Final, which will be played tonight against archrivals Mexico at NRG Stadium in Houston. The USMNT are hoping to win their eighth Gold Cup title, while Mexico is looking to extend their lead by winning Gold Cup #10.