MLS and FOX Sports Seal Broadcast Deal for Multiple Territories

Major League Soccer (MLS) has partnered with sports broadcaster FOX Sports Latin America to televise live league matches in Mexico, order the Caribbean, Central America, and South America, with the exception of Brazil.

As part of this 2015-2018 pan-regional agreement, FOX Sports Latin America will telecast live two exclusive MLS regular season matches per week, at least one Decision Day match, half of the MLS Cup Playoff games and the MLS All-Star Game and MLS Cup in alternating years.

In addition, FOX Sports Latin America will produce a weekly highlights program as well as feature news, analysis and highlights across its digital platforms.

“This significant agreement with FOX Sports Latin America creates an opportunity for MLS to reach millions of passionate soccer fans on one of the premier sports networks in Latin America,” said Gary Stevenson, President and Managing Director, MLS Business Ventures.

Francisco Pazmiño, SVP Programming and Acquisitions for Fox Sports Latin America said: “MLS has seen remarkable international growth and we are excited to have this top quality league with its highly competitive teams and world-class players as part of FOX Sports’ strong international soccer portfolio.”