| Organising body | Federación Mexicana de Fútbol (FMF) |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 (2008) (as Liga de Nuevos Talentos) |
| Country | Mexico |
| Number of clubs | 10 |
| Level on pyramid | 3 |
| Promotion to | Liga Premier Serie A |
| Relegation to | Liga TDP |
| Current champions | Artesanos Metepec (1st title) |
| Most championships | UAT B Aguacateros CDU (3 titles each) |
| Broadcaster(s) | AYM Sports Hi Sports Televisa[1] TVC Deportes[2] |
| Website | Official website |
| Current: 2025–26 Serie B de México season | |
Liga Premier Serie B is a professional association football league in Mexico, part of the Liga Premier as the secondary subdivision in the third level of the Mexican football league system. Formerly named Liga de Nuevos Talentos (2008–2017), it was created for developing clubs with less infrastructure that can aspire to participate in Serie A. The league has 10 participating clubs, the champions are decided by a final knockout phase. The winners of Serie B are the secondary champions of the Liga Premier.
Stadiums and locations
2026–27 season
The 2026–27 Serie B de México season has the following 11 participating clubs.[3][4]
| Club | Manager | City | Stadium | Capacity | Affiliate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acámbaro | Acámbaro | Fray Salvador Rangel | 3,500 | — | |
| Aguacateros CDU | Uruapan | Unidad Deportiva Hermanos López Rayón | 5,000 | Atlético Morelia | |
| Ayense | Ayotlán | Chino Rivas | 3,500 | — | |
| Caja Oblatos | Tonalá | Unidad Deportiva Revolución Mexicana | 3,000 | — | |
| Dragones de Oaxaca | Oaxaca | Tecnológico de Oaxaca | 14,950 | — | |
| Huracanes Izcalli | Mexico City | Momoxco | 3,500 | — | |
| Gorilas del Bajío | TBA | León | TBA | TBA | — |
| Poza Rica | Poza Rica | Heriberto Jara Corona | 10,000 | — | |
| Racing | Boca del Río | Unidad Deportiva Hugo Sánchez | 4,000[5] | Racing de Veracruz |
Promoted clubs
| Club | Manager | City | Stadium | Capacity | Affiliate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul Lagunas | Lagunas | Deportivo La Laguna | 2,000 | Cruz Azul | |
| La Tribu de Ciudad Juárez | Ciudad Juárez | Complejo Deportivo La Tribu | 1,000 | – |
Offseason changes
- On April 18, 2026 Artesanos Metepec was promoted from Serie B to Serie A.[6]
- On May 23, 2026 Cruz Azul Lagunas was promoted from Liga TDP to Serie B.[7]
- On May 24, 2026 La Tribu de Ciudad Juárez was promoted from Liga TDP to Serie B.[8]
- On June 25, 2026 Gorilas de Juanacatlán was relocated to León, Guanajuato and renamed Gorilas del Bajío.[9][10]
See also
References
- Includes Adrenalina Sports Network
- includes TVC Deportes 2
- "Cambios en la Liga Premier MX; regresa el futbol al Neza 86' y Celaya pierde categoría". RÉCORD (in Spanish). 29 June 2025. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
- "La Temporada 2025-2026 de la LIGA PREMIER está a la vuelta de la esquina". Liga Premier FMF (in Spanish). 31 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
- "¡RACING LISTO PARA RECIBIR A AVISPONES!". Notiver (in Spanish). 21 February 2025. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
- "Artesanos es campeón en Metepec y celebra el ascenso en la Liga Premier". El Sol de Toluca (in Spanish). 18 April 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- "¡Épica remontada! Delfines de Coatzacoalcos es campeón y asciende a la Liga Premier Serie A". XEU Deportes (in Spanish). 23 May 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- "Con la frente en alto, Tribu queda subcampeón Zona B en Tercera División". Norte Digital (in Spanish). 25 May 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- "GORILAS SE MUDA A LEÓN". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 26 June 2026. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
- "Ascendería una franquicia de Premier". El Heraldo León (in Spanish). 24 June 2026. Retrieved 2 July 2026.