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Mexican soccer coverage is back on Telemundo as Leon and Atlante begin their respective Liga MX Apertura 2013 seasons. The Leon vs Atlante match airs live at 9pm ET July 20 on Telemundo, with Leon playing in front of its home crowd at Nou Camp Stadium. Andrés Cantor has the call, and the match will also be streamed live at deportestelemundo.com. Leon starts the Apertura 2013 following a Clausura 2013 that left them near the bottom, in 15th place with 16 points after the team surprised many in 2012 with 33 points, a third-place finish in the regular season and […]

Telemundo will be broadcasting two World Cup qualifiers for the Mexican National Team as they hit the road, first going to Kingston to play Jamaica on June 4, then going to Panama for a second road test in three days on June 7. Mexico vs Jamaica will air June 4 live at 8:30pm ET, and Mexico vs Panama will air June 7 live at 9pm ET, on Telemundo. These two matches are pivotal for Mexico’s qualification to the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Mexico vs Jamaica — Tuesday, June 4, 8:30pm ET on Telemundo Mexico goes to Kingston on June 4 […]

Last night’s (March 31) broadcast of “El Superclasico” — the highly anticipated Chivas vs America 2013 soccer matchup — averaged nearly 2.6 million total viewers for Telemundo, the network announced. This was a delivery of 35% growth over last year’s Chivas vs America broadcast. Adults 18-49 accounted for nearly 1.6 million of the audience, a 22% growth versus the Chivas vs America broadcast last year. The highest-rated Liga MX match on Telemundo local stations this year, the Superclasico matchup of Chivas vs America 2013 was the top-rated telecast among Adults 18-49 in the time period in Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Los […]

Updated April 1, 2013, 4:42pm CT The 213th edition of the famed “Superclasico” between two of Mexico’s most popular soccer teams — Chivas vs America 2013 — will be contested in Chivas’ home venue of Omnilife Stadium and broadcast live on Telemundo this Sunday, March 31, at 9pm ET. Andrés Cantor has the play-by-play, with Sammy Sadovnik providing commentary. Chivas vs America 2013 — the biggest rivalry in Mexican soccer — can also be seen online at deportestelemundo.com, and with the Deportes Telemundo app. RELATED: CHIVAS VS AMERICA 2014 U.S. TV COVERAGE UPDATE 4/1/13: America defeated Chivas 2-0, and the […]

Telemundo says that its broadcast of last Friday’s (March 22) Honduras vs Mexico World Cup qualifying match on Rumbo al Mundial delivered more than 2.3 million total viewers on average, and nearly 1.3 million Adults 18-49, according to Nielsen. The match — which ended in a 2-2 draw — also delivered a cumulative audience of more than 4.7 million total viewers, which was 7 percent more than the last match by the Mexican National Team that Telemundo broadcast (Guyana vs Mexico, Oct. 12, 2012). Rumbo al Mundial‘s coverage of Honduras vs Mexico was the top-ranked telecast among total viewers in […]

Updated March 26, 2013, 12:28pm CT San Pedro Sula’s Olympic Stadium in Honduras is the site for the World Cup qualifying match of Honduras vs Mexico on Friday, March 22, live at 4pm ET on Telemundo‘s Rumbo al Mundial. Andrés Cantor will call the play-by-play action, with analysis by Sammy Sadovnik. Cantor and Sadovnik will be joined by Jessi Losada, Karim Mendiburu, Oscar Guzmán and Kaziro Aoyama during the “Junto Al Tri” and “La Antesala” pregame shows. Mendiburu will also be following the conversation online and interacting with fans on social media. According to Telemundo, Rumbo al Mundial can also […]