Mexico

Multiple Sports
Media

Fox Corp has acquired Mexican sports streamer Caliente TV in a move that sees the US broadcaster double down on its commitment to the country, where it is engulfed in a legal battle with former business partner Grupo Lauman.
Football
Finance & Law

Civil war has broken out in Mexican football a year out from the country's co-hosting of the Fifa World Cup, with second-tier clubs filing a complaint before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over the absence of promotion-relegation.
Motorsport
Media

Media group TelevisaUnivision has secured exclusive free-to-air rights in Mexico to the country’s inaugural Nascar Cup Series race next month.
Motorsport
Events

The Mexico City Grand Prix has secured a fresh three-year contract to remain a regular fixture on an evolving Formula 1 calendar.
Wrestling
Finance & Law

WWE has moved to further diversify its offering by acquiring Mexican lucha libre promotion AAA in partnership with sports and entertainment holding company, Fillip
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Mexican bank Banorte has agreed to take on the naming rights to the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City as part of a loan deal to help fund the stadium's revamp in time for the 2026 World Cup, hosted in the US, Canada and Mexico.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Amazon is bringing the breadth of its business to bear in a major new multi-year sponsorship agreed with the Mexican Football Federation.
Multiple Sports
Media

Fox Sports México has lost the right to use the 'Fox' name as part of an ongoing legal dispute with the US-headquartered Fox Corp.
Football
Media

Fox Sports México is trying to fight back from its financial troubles, taking legal action against a pair of LigaMX clubs and the unaffiliated Fox Corp for signing a competing media rights deal.
Tennis
Sponsorship & Marketing

Emerging crypto wealth platform Nexo is planning more sponsorship agreements in tennis after striking an eleventh-hour deal to sponsor ATP 500 tournament the Mexican Open.
Football
Media

Formula 1 and Major League Baseball are on track to be the only premium sports properties on the screens of Fox Sports México in 2025, after the Premier League became the latest rights-owner to terminate its contract with the broadcaster over missed payments.
Multi-sport
Media

Mexican media behemoth TelevisaUnivision has landed exclusive rights in the country to the next four editions of the Winter and Summer Olympic Games.
Football
Industry Moves

Plans for Mexican football to take on private equity investment in a major move towards media rights centralisation have been thrown into doubt by the resignation of leading official Juan Carlos Rodríguez.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Home Depot already has long-running sponsorships with Major League Socccer and the Mexican Football Federation and has now followed this up by aligning with the 2026 Fifa World Cup, which will take place in the US, Canada and Mexico
Football
Media

The protracted process to bring media rights centralisation to Mexican football faces one final hurdle, with all 18 Liga MX clubs to vote on investment from Apollo Global Management.
Ice Hockey
Fan Engagement

IMG will continue to manage the National Hockey League (NHL) social media strategy in eight international markets, expanding a remit first held by Seven League in 2019
Basketball
Governance

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has extended its hosting agreement in Mexico City but remains “many years off” establishing a team in the most populous city in North America.
Football
Finance & Law

Emilio Azcárraga has stepped down as executive chairman of Televisa amid a US Department of Justice probe into the Mexican media giant’s historic Fifa World Cup broadcast rights deal.