The CONCACAF Gold Cup is an international sporting event, and the city of Arlington sees this as another opportunity to prepare for the FIFA World Cup next year. The tournament is also getting fans even more excited for the world cup,

Canada will look to get off on the right foot in CONCACAF Gold Cup play on Tuesday night when they host Honduras in Vancouver. The Gold Cup has been a staple of the continental football landscape since 1991. While the U.S., Canada and Mexico have dominated the tournament, it has given smaller countries the opportunity to play at a high level.

The summer of soccer in the United States isn't just about the Club World Cup as the Gold Cup is also underway. Sixteen nations are battling for North American supremacy as the competition runs until the final on July 6.