The stage is set for the Concacaf Gold Cup final, and it's a fitting one as the United States and Mexico will meet for the title in the eighth time in the history of the competition. This is the first final that the United States men's national team has played under Mauricio Pochettino,

USMNT's Walker Zimmerman said that their Gold Cup semifinal win over Guatemala was a "good taste" of what it's like to play in a hostile environment.

The Gold Cup final will feature the USMNT vs. Mexico on Sunday, July 6, at 6 p.m. CT at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. The U.S. is chasing its eighth Gold Cup title, while Mexico leads the all-time chart with nine championships.