US EditionDolphins and Commanders Preparing for Madrid Game on Rival Soccer Grounds
The Miami Dolphins and Washington Commanders train and engage in cultural activities ahead of the NFL's inaugural regular-season game in Spain at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
- On Tuesday, the Miami Dolphins landed in Madrid after Monday's flight and began practices Wednesday, preparing to face the Washington Commanders Sunday at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, kickoff 9:30 a.m. ET.
- Being abroad, the team aims for cultural exposure and bonding, while the Dolphins highlighted partnerships with Real Madrid, Madrid Bravos, and NFL Global Markets Program marketing rights in Spain.
- Players spent their day off sightseeing, enjoying Spanish cuisine and shopping, Alec Ingold said, while Tua Tagovailoa tried Spanish phrases and logged about 20,000 steps.
- Washington hopes a week together can help salvage their season, and Marcus Mariota said `This is a good opportunity for us to figure out who we are and who we want to be`.
- As the league expands internationally, Sunday's contest is the season's seventh and final international game, the most ever, with Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid hosting activities to promote it.
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