Latin America

Football
Events

Concacaf has announced it will give its flagship men's club competition, the Concacaf Champions League, a widespread revamp from the 2023-24 season, which will include a significantly expanded regionalized …
Media

The Lauman Group, the parent of Mexican telco Comtelsat, has stepped forward as the latest party to express its interest in acquiring the Mexican arm of pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Latin American gambling company Betmotion has agreed a shirt sponsorship deal with Campeonato Brasileiro Série A football club Fluminense.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Conmebol, South American football's governing body, has signed up automotive brand MG Motor as a sponsor of the Copa Sudamericana
Motorsport
Events

Rio de Janeiro has officially ended plans to develop a new motorsport circuit initially designed to become the new host of the country’s Formula 1 race, and potentially attract a MotoGP event.
Football
Media

Brazilian free-to-air broadcaster Band has acquired rights to the remainder of Brazil's away 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifiers, starting with a fixture against Colombia on March 25
Football
Media

Clubs playing in the top tier of Brazilian football have rejected proposals from media group Globo to reduce the amount they are paid for rights to their home matches
Motorsport
Events

Formula E and the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) have revealed details of the races to follow next month’s season opener in Saudi Arabia.
Rugby Union
Industry Moves

Southern Hemisphere rugby union alliance Sanzaar has appointed chief operating officer Brendan Morris as its new CEO, and named Argentina’s Marcelo Rodriguez as its executive committee chairman.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Brazilian Série A football club Santos has extended its sleeve sponsorship deal with the Kicaldo bean company for the 2021 season and struck a one-game main shirt deal with video game brand Fortnite for …
Football
Events

World governing soccer body Fifa has announced it now plans to select the host cities for the 2026 World Cup by the end of the year
Football
Media

TV Walter Abrahão, a youth-oriented basic-tier channel launched in May last year, has shocked the Brazilian sports industry by acquiring the rights to a bulk package of South American qualifiers to the …
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Pharmaceuticals company Neo Química has stepped up its association with Brazilian Série A football club Corinthians by agreeing to become its main shirt sponsor.
Football
Media

Costa Rican Primera Divisíon side CS Cartaginés has ended its contract with FUTV, the football-focused pay-television broadcaster which launched in the Central American country just under a year ago.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Brazilian Série A football club Corinthians has extended its sponsorship contract with Banco BMG under adjusted terms.
Football
Media

Pay-television broadcaster Sky Brasil has acquired pay-per-view rights to the knockout Copa do Nordeste tournament in Brazil
Football
Media

Marron Media, the Australia-based sports media agency co-founded by former International Cricket Council media rights manager Lara Richards, has struck a five-year deal to distribute live rights to Nicaraguan…
Sponsorship & Marketing

The Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) has signed up the Brazilian arm of telco Telecom Italia (TIM) as a sponsor