The U.S. lifted the last Gold Cup in 2017 and it's begun defending its crown in 2019 on home soil. With several of Mexico's biggest names not taking part and the U.S. interest in the competition largely centering on making amends for missing out on last summer's World Cup, it seems as if the Gold Cup perhaps doesn't carry the cache you might expect from a continental competition.
ESPN FC asked Jeff Carlisle and Tom Marshall if the U.S. and Mexico feel like the Gold Cup is losing some luster for them.