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Concacaf Champions Cup 2027: Which teams have qualified?
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Concacaf Champions Cup 2027: Which teams have qualified?
By MLSsoccer staff
Six (6) MLS clubswill compete in the 2027 Concacaf Champions Cup , the 27-team continental tournament that occurs from February through May 2027.
The winner secures a spot in the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup .
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MLS qualifiers: 2027 Concacaf Champions Cup
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TBD - MLS Cup pres. by Audi winner
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Nashville SC - Supporters' Shield winner
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Vancouver Whitecaps FC - Western Conference regular-season winner
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Inter Miami CF - Supporters' Shield standings
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New England Revolution - Supporters' Shield standings
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St. Louis CITY SC - US Open Cup winner
Qualifying pathways: 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup
Canadian Championship (1 slot)
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Forge FC - 2026 Canadian Championship winner
Canadian Premier League (2 slots)
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TBD - 2026 Canadian Premier League winner
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Cavalry FC - 2026 Canadian Premier League Shield winner
Caribbean Cup (3 slots)
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Mount Pleasant FA - 2026 Concacaf Caribbean Cup winner^
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Portmore United FC - 2026 Concacaf Caribbean Cup runner-up
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TBD - 2026 Concacaf Caribbean Cup third place
Central American Cup (6 slots)
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CD Olimpia - 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup semifinals
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LD Alajuelense - 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup semifinals
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FC Motagua - 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup semifinals
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CS Cartaginés - 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup semifinals
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CD Marathón - 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup play-in winner
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Deportivo Saprissa - 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup play-in winner
Leagues Cup (3 slots)
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Deportivo Toluca - 2026 Leagues Cup winner^
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CF Monterrey - 2026 Leagues Cup runner-up
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Club León - 2026 Leagues Cup third place
LIGA MX (6 slots)
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Cruz Azul - 2025 LIGA MX Clausura winner and highest-ranked champion^
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Deportivo Toluca FC - 2025 LIGA MX Apertura winner and second-highest-ranked champion
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Tigres UANL - 2025 LIGA MX Apertura runner-up
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Pumas UNAM - 2025 Liga MX Clausura runner-up
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Club América - 2025-26 LIGA MX next best club in overall standings
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Chivas Guadalajara - 2025-26 LIGA MX next best club in overall standings
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CF Pachuca - 2025-26 LIGA MX next best club in overall standings
MLS (5 slots)
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TBD - 2026 MLS Cup pres. by Audi winner^
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Nashville SC - 2026 MLS Supporters' Shield winner
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Vancouver Whitecaps FC - 2026 MLS Western Conference regular-season winner
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New England Revolution - 2026 MLS Supporters' Shield next best club
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Inter Miami CF - 2026 MLS Supporters' Shield next best club
US Open Cup (1 slot)
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St. Louis CITY SC - 2026 US Open Cup champion
^ Qualifies directly to the Round of 16.
Non-MLS teams
Twenty-one (21) non-MLS teamswill compete in the 2027 Concacaf Champions Cup. Altogether, the tournament includes 27 clubs from North America, Central America and the Caribbean.
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Canada (2): Forge, Cavalry
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Costa Rica (3): Alajuelense, Cartaginés, Saprissa
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Honduras (3): Olimpia, Marathón, Motagua
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Jamaica (2): Mount Pleasant, Portmore
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Mexico (9): Cruz Azul, Toluca, Tigres, Pumas, Club América, Guadalajara, Pachuca, Monterrey, León
