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Ascenso MX expands number of promotion eligible teams from 6 to 9 for upcoming 2018-19 season

During a press conference at the Liga MX draft, league president Enrique Bonilla once again took it upon himself to explain and clear up any misconceptions about the evermore complicated structure of promotion from Ascenso MX to the top flight of Mexican fútbol that would be in affect for the upcoming 2018-19 season.

“To avoid any misunderstandings or conflicts, it was decided to hire an internationally renowned audit company, one of the four largest in the world, to be in charge of receiving the required documentation, making the analysis, and making recommendations about which teams should be eligible for promotion.