MLS: Fox Sports renews TV rights in the USA, Bell Media broadcaster in Canada (2023-2026)

The pay and free-TV group Fox Sports has renewed its Major League Soccer broadcast rights in the United States for the 2023-2026 cycle, announced the North American league on 13/12/2022. Bell Media Group has also renewed its TV rights to the competition for its English-language television network TSN, and acquired them for its French-language network RDS (these rights were held by the private pay-TV channel TVA Sports over 2017-2022), in Canada over the same period.

"Fox/FS1/Fox Deportes will have exclusive English and Spanish language linear broadcast rights to an average of 34 regular season and eight Audi MLS Cup Playoff games. Fox and Fox Deportes will also be the linear broadcast home for MLS Cup in the US for the next four years. In Canada, TSN and RDS will have an extensive schedule of regular season matches - with at least one match per week featuring a Canadian team - along with eight playoff matches and MLS Cup every year," explained MLS.

"In addition, TelevisaUnivision, Fox Sports, TSN and RDS will be the linear broadcast home for select matches in Leagues Cup. Leagues Cup…