Caps fall behind 1-0 early to Cruz Azul in CONCACAF final
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Mexican club Cruz Azul clinched a record-equalling seventh CONCACAF Champions Cup title with a crushing 5-0 victory over Canada's Vancouver Whitecaps in the final at the Olympic Stadium on Sunday.
Under the current criteria set by Concacaf, five MLS teams can qualify directly. The MLS Cup winner earns a spot in the Round of 16, while the regular season conference champions both secure places in the First Round. Additionally, the next two teams with the highest overall regular season points also qualify for the First Round.
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