Liga Hondubet

Marathón announced it will file a complaint with the National Football Arbitration Court against player Cristian Sacaza, who abandoned training on July 24 without authorization days before the season opens, seeking maximum sporting sanctions and compensation for financial damages.

Olimpia won the inaugural Honduras Supercopa championship on July 23, defeating Motagua 1–0, and received $40,000 (L1.071 million) in prize money to support its campaign.

Forward Bryan Sáenz, 20, has departed Honduran club Olimpia after obtaining US residency, joining nine other players who have left the team ahead of the new season.

Olimpia and Motagua will play for the inaugural official Honduras Supercup title on July 23 at the National Stadium, with international referee Saíd Martínez overseeing the match.

Argentine midfielder Bruno Farioli, Marathón's key offensive player, suffered a right-knee injury during a preseason friendly against Génesis FC on July 18, raising alarm weeks before the Apertura 2026 season begins given his eight-month recovery from knee surgery just last year.

Real España signed defender Jeffrey Ramos, who is already training with the team, but Real Sociedad claims he remains under contract with them through August 15, sparking a dispute that may require legal resolution.

Olimpia will face Génesis Policía Nacional on July 7 at the National High Performance Center as part of preseason preparation ahead of the Supercopa matchup against Motagua and a July 11 friendly in Houston.

Marathón ended its contract with striker Bryan Moya by mutual agreement after he was separated from the squad midseason due to disciplinary issues and failed to score in 11 official matches.

Honduras's Liga Nacional will begin its 2026–2027 season on July 31 with 12 clubs, including newly invited Atlético Independiente, in a new format dividing teams into north and south groups with 16 regular-season matches per team.

The Honduran National League (Liga Hondubet) will expand from 11 to 12 clubs beginning in the 2026–2027 season, approved unanimously by club representatives, with Atlético Independiente de Siguatepeque among the leading candidates for the new slot.