The Combination of Liga MX, the Mexican National Team, and UEFA Champions League is the goal-scoring formula across media platforms.
TelevisaUnivision, the world’s leading Spanish-language media and content company, once again reaffirms its dominance in soccer viewership across the United States. February 2026 marked a historic milestone for the network, driven by record-breaking audience across Univision, UniMás, TUDN, and ViX covering Liga MX, the Mexican National Team (MNT), and the UEFA Champions League (UCL).
LIGA MX
The Sábado Futbolero triple-header on Saturday, Feb 21, was the most-watched in the franchise’s history, drawing 4.8 Million Total Viewers for the evening.
Three back-to-back matches captivated the evening, highlighted by:
Toluca vs Chivas: 2.5M Total Viewers and 349K A18-49
Monterrey vs. Cruz Azul: 2.8M Total Viewers and 515K A18-49
América vs. Tigres: 2.7M Total Viewers and 484K A18-49
MEXICAN NATIONAL TEAM
Mexico’s national team continues its reign as the most-watched national team in the United States, regardless of language, and delivered double-digit viewership growth this month.
Mexico vs. Iceland delivered 1.23 Million Total Viewers
The Feb. 25 clash became the #1 rated MNT match of the year.
It is the most-watched friendly since Oct. 2024 with Adults 18-49
It is the most friendly among Adults 18-34 since June 2022.
UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Real Madrid vs. Benfica emerged as the most-watched UEFA Champions League match of the year.
Secured double-digit year-over-year growth versus 2025.
Delivered 587K Total Viewers and 317K A18-49.
TUDN DIGITAL IMPACT
TelevisaUnivision’s sports social media handles dominated the digital soccer conversation in February, solidifying TUDN as the premier destination for US soccer fans:
Liga MX: Achieved a staggering 180M impressions and 99M video views.
UEFA Champions League: Obtained 61.6M impressions and 15.1M video views.
Mexican National Team: Delivered 33.7M impressions and 21.5M video views.
