Honduras Football

José Francisco Molina, a Spanish coach, is preparing for his first match leading Honduras's national football team.

Port Vale announced that Honduran forward Keyrol Figueroa, 20, has been called to the national team for the Concacaf Nations League international break, making him unavailable for the English club's upcoming League Two fixtures.

Honduras's football federation dismissed coach Orlando López weeks after the U-20 team failed to qualify for the World Cup and Los Angeles Olympics, as the federation pursues a unified coaching philosophy across all national team levels.

Kenny Martínez, a 22-year-old striker who trained in Olimpia's youth system and won the 2024 Clausura title with the club, was murdered on September 1 in Punta Gorda, Roatán; his family removed his body before authorities arrived.

Kervin Arriaga's AEK Atenas will compete in the 2026–27 Champions League league phase against elite European clubs including Manchester City and Real Madrid, beginning September 8 against LASK.

Honduras's second-division Apertura tournament kicked off with lopsided scorelines and upsets across three groups, while historic club Olimpia Occidental began the campaign already under a cloud after an administrative relegation was confirmed before play started.

Olimpia defeated Panama's Alianza 3–1 to secure a quarterfinal berth in the Copa Centroamericana with nine points from group play.

José Alfredo Rodríguez, a Honduran defender who trained at FC Barcelona's La Masía academy, announced his departure from the club weeks after representing Honduras's U-20 team at the Concacaf Prequalifier.