Latin America

Football
Events

The Gold Cup will be held in Central America for the first time next year after the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) announced that Costa Rica will …
Football
Events

Qatar has reportedly offered Conmebol $13.5m for the rights to host the postponed second leg of the Copa Libertadores final between Buenos Aires rivals Boca Juniors and River Plate
Football
Other

Conmebol, the South American football confederation, has confirmed that the second leg of the Copa Libertadores final between Buenos Aires rivals Boca Juniors and River Plate will moved from Argentina.
American Football
Finance & Law

The NFL will return to Mexico City for a regular-season game in 2019 despite poor field conditions at the Azteca which forced the league to move Monday night's game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Los…
Events

Lima 2019 president Carlos Neuhaus looks forward to hosting the Pan American and Parapan American Games next year, and the impact they can have on Peru and its people.
Football
Events

Uruguay’s National Sports Secretary Fernando Cáceres has said the Argentinian government has reconfirmed its commitment to a joint Argentina-Uruguay-Paraguay bid for the 2030 Fifa World Cup.
Events

Argentina could become a late candidate to host the 2026 Winter Olympics amid growing uncertainty over who will host the event
Multi-sport

Argentine officials have said they are still to weigh up their options after International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach said Buenos Aires would be able to stage an “excellent” summer Oly…
Football

The three North American nations co-hosting the 2026 World Cup – Mexico, the United States and Canada – could combine to create a single unified professional soccer league after the tournament, accord…
Sponsorship & Marketing

It’s the last Sunday of July, 2018.
Motorsport
Events

Motor-racing series the World Endurance Championship (WEC) has confirmed today (Friday) that it will return to Bahrain and Brazil after revealing its provisional calendar for the 2019-20 season
Football
Events

The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) has selected Santiago and Lima as hosts of the revamped finals of its showpiece club competitions, the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
Basketball
Events

The NBA has announced that the Orlando Magic will play two regular-season games against the Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz in Mexico later this year after the basketball league signed a long-term agreement…
Motorsport
Events

The MotoGP motorcycling championship is set to stage its first race in Mexico, with the Autódromo Hermanos Rodriguez circuit set to replace Finland on the 2019 calendar, according to multiple reports.
Football
Governance

Colombian Football Federation (FCF) president Ramon Jesurun, a leading figure in South American football, is being investigated for alleged embezzlement and resale of tickets for Fifa World Cup qualifying…
Baseball
Events

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has reassigned hosting rights for its 2018 U23 Baseball World Cup to Barranquilla, as it seeks to take advantage of facilities developed for the Colombian…
Motorsport
Events

The Peruvian government has committed to staging the 2019 Dakar Rally in full following concerns over the financial strain the motorsport showpiece would place on the South American country.

Table Tennis
Business

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has entered into investment agreements with its continental bodies in Europe and Latin America as part of a wider effort to expand the presence of the sport in regions around the world.