The long-awaited confrontation between León and Pachuca, on February 5, will be the first match available on Tubi.
Tubi, Fox Corporation’s ad-supported streaming service, announced today that it will broadcast live Liga MX and Liga MX Femenil matches in Mexico and Central America (Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala and Panama) for free starting of 2025.
Thanks to the arrival of these clubs to Tubi, millions of fans in the region will be able to enjoy the best live matches of the Liga MX, the most important professional soccer league in Mexico, through its website, on mobile devices, the main TV platforms and downloading the app on streaming devices. This news represents a significant change for Latin America since it means that for the first time some of the most important matches in Mexico can be seen for free by the entire public.
“The possibility of streaming two of the most popular teams in Liga MX aligns perfectly with Tubi’s mission to democratize content and offer quality entertainment to audiences in Mexico and Central America,” said David Salmon, EVP and Managing Director, International on Tubi. «By offering these matches completely free on major streaming devices, we are removing obstacles for viewers to access their favorite sports live and giving added value to our sponsors. These games represent just the beginning of FOX Deportes on Tubi, which will soon include the broadcast of many more live sports.
The complete schedule of Club León and Club Pachuca home matches in Liga MX and Liga MX Femenil will be available in the coming weeks. The first match that can be seen on Tubi will be the highly anticipated León vs. Pachuca, February 5, 2025.
The teams
Club Pachuca, known as the “Tuzos”, is one of the most successful teams of the last 25 years in Mexico, thanks to its achievements in both national and international tournaments. It is one of the oldest clubs in America, with a great historical legacy and already has seven Liga MX titles, six CONCACAF championships, the 2006 Copa Sudamericana, the 2007 North American SuperLiga and a Derby of the Americas in the Copa FIFA Intercontinental.
For its part, Club León has a rich history and is part of the pride of Mexican football. It won its first CONCACAF Champions League title in 2023, consolidating itself as a power in international competitions. The team has won eight Liga MX titles, including the Apertura 2013, Clausura 2014 and Guardianes 2020. In 1949, after winning the Liga and the Copa México, León became the first “championísimo” of Mexico.
Tubi’s presence in Mexico and Central America
Tubi arrived in Mexico in 2020 and expanded its presence to Central America in 2022, it is available in Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala and Panama. In the last year, Tubi has had more than 70% growth in total viewing time (TVT) in Mexico. Its catalog in Mexico and Central America includes more than 40,000 films and series episodes, with an extensive collection of Hollywood blockbusters and local soap operas.
With more than 81 million monthly active users, Tubi continues to grow in markets around the world, offering unique and innovative proposals to its audiences.