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The National League confirmed the match schedule for the 2026–2027 Apertura tournament, which now features 12 teams with six games per matchday starting July 31, eliminating rest days for any team.

Thiago Vázquez, the 23-year-old son of Argentine coach Diego Vázquez, is training with newly promoted Estrella Roja de Danlí as a goalkeeper hoping to earn a spot for the Apertura tournament in Honduras's top division.

Honduran club Motagua confirmed the signing of 34-year-old Costa Rican forward Jonathan Moya on a two-year contract, marking the team's fourth offseason acquisition as it prepares for the domestic Apertura tournament and Central American Cup.

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 Honduras Football Federation proposed changing the National League format to crown the champion based on overall points accumulated across a single long season, like European leagues, but the proposal was rejected by the league assembly.

Honduran champion Motagua has signed 23-year-old Italo-Honduran center-back Valerio Marinacci, a left-footed defender who trained in Lazio's youth academy, as the club's second reinforcement ahead of upcoming tournaments.