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Fans forced their way through entrances, damaging a gate at the teams' CONCACAF Nations League match in Santo Domingo.
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International football tournament in North America, Central America, and the Caribbean
The CONCACAF Nations League is an association football competition organized by CONCACAF as its secondary continental tournament for men's senior national teams from North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. The tournament takes place on dates allocated for international friendlies on the FIFA International Match Calendar. A one-time qualifying tournament took place from September 2018 to March 2019, with its inaugural edition in 2019.
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Capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, officially known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population. As of 2022, the city center had a population of 1,029,110 while its metropolitan area, Greater Santo Domingo, had a population of 4,274,651. The city is coterminous with the boundaries of the Distrito Nacional (D.N.), itself bordered on three sides by Santo Domingo Province.
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