Caribbean Cup

Founded	1989
Region	Caribbean (CFU)
Number of teams	8 (finals) 30 (qualifiers)
Current champions	Jamaica (4th time)
Most successful team	Trinidad and Tobago (8 times)

The Caribbean Cup, known then as the Copa Caribe began in 1989. The Caribbean Cup is a tournament for the CFU currently serving biannually (in odd years). The Caribbean Cup is a Qualifier for the CONCACAF Gold Cup. In 1990 on the day of the Final an insurrection by the Jamaat al Muslimeen forced an abandonment and the tournament, one match from completion, was cancelled in Trinidad and Tobago (host).

Over the years the tournament was named after its sponsors: Shell and Umbro Interforever Caribbean Cup, in 1999, 2001 it was referred to as Caribbean Nations Cup, Digicel announced its four year sponsorship of the tournament in May 2004 Following on the heels of its announcement.

A special award from former South African President, Nelson Mandela in recognition of its investment in the championship.

The tournament was not held in years 2000, 2002 and 2003.

Contents 1 Tournaments 2 Cumulative results 3 Notes 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Tournaments

Year	Host		Final				Third Place Match
			Winner	Score	Runner-up		3rd Place	Score	4th Place
1989 Details	Barbados		Trinidad and Tobago	2 - 1	Grenada		Guadeloupe	By Table[n 1]	Netherlands Antilles
1990	T & T		ABANDONED([n 2])
1991 Details	Jamaica		Jamaica	2 - 0	Trinidad and Tobago	Saint Lucia	4 - 1	Guyana
1992 Details	T & T		Trinidad and Tobago	3 - 1	Jamaica	Martinique	1 - 1 (5 - 3) pens	Cuba
1993 Details	Jamaica		Martinique	0 - 0 (6 - 5) pens	Jamaica	Trinidad and Tobago	3 - 2	Saint Kitts and Nevis
1994 Details	T & T		Trinidad and Tobago	7 - 2	Martinique	Guadeloupe	2 - 0	Suriname
1995 Details	Cayman Is. and Jamaica		Trinidad and Tobago	5 - 0	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Cuba	3 - 0	Cayman Islands
1996 Details	T & T		Trinidad and Tobago	2 - 0	Cuba	Martinique	1 - 1 (3 - 2) pens	Suriname
1997 Details	A & B and SK & N		Trinidad and Tobago	4 - 0	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Jamaica	4 - 1	Grenada
1998 Details	Jamaica and T & T		Jamaica	2 - 1	Trinidad and Tobago	Haiti	3 - 2	Antigua and Barbuda
1999 Details	T & T		Trinidad and Tobago	2 - 1	Cuba	Jamaica Haiti	n/a[n 3]
2001 Details	T & T		Trinidad and Tobago	3 - 0	Haiti	Martinique	1 - 0	Cuba
2005 Details	Barbados		Jamaica	1 - 0[n 4]	Cuba	Trinidad and Tobago	3 - 2[n 4]	Barbados
2007 Details	T & T		Haiti	2 - 1	Trinidad and Tobago	Cuba	2 - 1	Guadeloupe
2008 Details	Jamaica		Jamaica	2 - 0	Grenada	Guadeloupe	0 - 0 (5 - 4) pens	Cuba
2010 Details

[edit] Cumulative results

The following is a compiled national level championship table for the CFU region. Years in italics indicate that a nation was the host or co-host.

Team	Titles	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place
Trinidad and Tobago	8 (1989, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2001)	3 (1991, 1998, 2007)	2 (1993, 2005)	0
Jamaica	4 (1991, 1998, 2005, 2008)	2 (1992, 1993)	2 (1997, 1999)	0
Martinique	1 (1993)	1 (1994)	3 (1992, 1996, 2001)	0
Haiti	1 (2007)	1 (2001)	2 (1998, 1999)	0
Cuba	0	3 (1996, 1999, 2005)	2 (1995, 2007)	3 (1992, 2001, 2008)
Grenada	0	2 (1989, 2008)	0	1 (1997)
Saint Kitts and Nevis	0	1 (1997)	0	1 (1993)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0	1 (1995)	0	0
Guadeloupe	0	0	3 (1989 [n 1], 1994, 2008)	1 (2007)
Saint Lucia	0	0	1 (1991)	0
Suriname	0	0	0	2 (1994, 1996)
Netherlands Antilles	0	0	0	1 (1989)
Guyana	0	0	0	1 (1991)
Cayman Islands	0	0	0	1 (1995)
Antigua and Barbuda	0	0	0	1 (1998)
Barbados	0	0	0	1 (2005)

[edit] Notes

1. ^ ^{a b} No third place playoff was played. Third place was awarded based on table standings.
2. ^ Play was suspended when Jamaat al Muslimeen attempted a coup d'état of the government of Trinidad and Tobago. The tournament was abandoned altogether after Tropical storm Arthur forced the cancellation of the final round of games. Trinidad and Tobago were to meet Martinique in the final, and Jamaica and Barbados were to meet in the third place match.
3. ^ The third place match was cancelled due to condition of field after the final was already played.
4. ^ ^{a b} Finals played in league table format.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• RSSSF archive

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