Latin America

Multiple Sports
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The Argentinian competition regulator has given the green light to the Mediapro agency’s acquisition of Fox Sports channels in the country.
Football
Events

The Japanese national football team will play friendly matches against Brazil and Paraguay in June before contesting a four-team tournament against other national teams later that month
Weightlifting
Events

The International Weightlifting Federation has named Colombia as the new host nation of its 2022 Senior World Championships after China last month gave up the rights due to the Covid-19 situation in the…
Football
Media

Mediapro Canada has sealed a broadcast agreement with Hi! Sports TV, in which the new Mexican sports broadcaster will gain the rights to the Canadian Premier League, Canadian Championship, and home friendlies f…
Football
Media

Eleven Sports has furthered its commitment to the Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino with a new three-year rights deal which grants the international sports broadcaster extensive coverage of the top three…
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) and its exclusive commercial agency FC Diez Media have launched the sponsorship plan for the 2023-26 cycle of Conmebol club competitions
Football
Events

The New Zealand men’s national team will play a friendly match against Peru in June ahead of its must-win Fifa World Cup play-off against Costa Rica later that month, New Zealand Football has announced.
Football
Finance & Law

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has filed a request to terminate a contract with the Sport Promotion agency for the rights to market perimeter board advertising across Campeonato Brasileiro…
Football
Media

Televen, the commercial network in Venezuela, has announced a rights agreement for this year’s Fifa World Cup to be held in Qatar.
Multiple Sports
Media

Pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports México has claimed it is only seeking a fair increase in the value of its carriage agreement with Dish, after its channels were removed from the pay-television operator.
Multi-sport
Sponsorship & Marketing

French sportswear manufacturer Le Coq Sportif has signed as the official kit supplier of the Argentine Olympic Committee (COA) in a deal that includes the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Football
Finance & Law

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has broken through the R$1bn ($214.3m/€198.2m) revenue barrier for the first time in its history, fuelled by a 58-per-cent increase in sponsorship income.
Football
Events

Major League Soccer and Liga MX are replacing the 2022 Leagues Cup with a series of Showcase exhibition matches between the two leagues, SportBusiness can disclose.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Chinese real estate agency Wanda Real Estate has reached a regional sponsorship agreement with the Argentine Football (AFA) for the Chinese territory.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Brazilian football club Red Bull Bragantino has signed up New Balance as its new kit supplier
Football
Media

Media group Disney and social media giant Facebook, now known as Meta, have agreed to extend their agreement to share their respective rights to the Copa Libertadores in South America
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Argentinean supermarket brand Mâs has acquired the naming rights to the ‘Estadio Monumental’, home to Primera División football side River Plate, for the next seven years until April 2029. A
Football
Media

TV NSports, the Brazilian live-streaming company, has extended its sublicensing deal with fellow streaming platform DAZN for rights to Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third tier of domestic club football.