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Mexico retain gold cup

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Mexico fought back from conceding an early goal to beat USA 2-1 in the final to successfully defend the men's CONCACAF Gold Cup football title in Houston, Texas.
Chris Richards scored the opener, Raul Jimenez equalised and Mexico captain Edson Alvarez got the winner in the 77th minute. The Gold Cup featured 16 nations, 15 from North and Central America and guest side Saudi Arabia. All but one of the matches were held in the United States, with the other  staged in Vancouver, Canada.
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