Facebook Will Live-Stream Mexican Soccer in Deal With Univision
- Facebook will show 46 Liga MX games in the U.S. only
- Games will be shown without advertising and in English
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Facebook Inc. is adding live games from Mexico’s top soccer league to its growing streaming sports portfolio.
Through a deal with Univision Communications Inc., the social network will broadcast 46 Liga MX games, starting Saturday with Club America at Chivas and running through the playoffs. The commentary will be in English and Facebook’s streams will only be allowed in the U.S.