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New trophy, old rivals: Why the inaugural CONCACAF Nations League final really matters to USMNT and Mexico

Most of us are still trying to figure out exactly what to make of the new CONCACAF competition - but to these powerhouses, it means bragging rights

In many ways, most of us are still trying to figure out exactly what to make of the CONCACAF Nations League. Even with its extended run thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, it still feels very new and, like anything else that's very new, it's something that needs adjusting to.

So how do you contextualize it? Is it more important than World Cup qualifying? Absolutely not, no chance. Will it tell us more than friendlies against European or South American teams?