Liga MX is set to reinstate promotion and relegation with the conditions of the format and date of return to be announced soon by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, sources confirmed to ESPN.
The Mexican league suspended promotion and relegation in 2019 for six seasons, seeing the first division maintain 18 teams for the period. Now, it's expected to return sometime in 2026 under different requirements that could see second division teams once again play in Liga MX.
Originally, ten clubs from Liga de Expansion sought for the reinstatement of promotion and relegation by filing a case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
"The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) registered the appeal filed by 10 clubs in the Mexican second division ("the Clubs") against the Mexican Football Fede