Updated April 18th, 2020 at 10:26 IST
Mexican soccer suspends relegation/promotion for 5 years
Mexican league soccer owners voted Friday to suspend relegation and promotion between the country's top two divisions for five years.
Mexican league soccer owners voted Friday to suspend relegation and promotion between the country's top two divisions for five years.
Liga MX President Enrique Bonilla announced the decision on a video conference call. Professional soccer in the country is suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Liga MX club owners voted remotely, days after the second-division Ascenso MX clubs approved the suspension. Each Ascenso MX team will receive $845,000 a year for the five seasons.
Bonilla confirmed the cancellation of Ascenso MX’s 2020 Clausura.
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Published April 18th, 2020 at 10:25 IST