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Gold Cup teams

July 19, 2013

Breaking down the three other teams (besides Mexico) that will play in the quarterfinals of the Gold Cup at the Georgia Dome. Cuba will take on Panama at 3:30 p.m., followed by Mexico vs. Trinidad and Tobago at 6:30 p.m.:

CUBA

FIFA world rank: 82

How they got here:

Best Gold Cup finish: Quarterfinals (2003)

Coach: Walter Benitez

Players to watch:

PANAMA

FIFA world rank: 51

How they got here:

Best Gold Cup finish: Runner-up (2005)

Coach: Julio Cesar Dely Valdes

Players to watch:

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

FIFA world rank: 87

How they got here:

Best Gold Cup finish: Semifinals (2000)

Coach: Stephen Hart

Players to watch:

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Doug Roberson covers the Atlanta United and Major League Soccer.

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