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NFL to Play in Rio in 2026
- Starting in 2026, the NFL plans to hold three regular-season games in Rio de Janeiro as part of a multi-year agreement spanning half a decade.
- This commitment builds on the NFL's prior success hosting games in São Paulo, including matchups featuring Kansas City, Los Angeles Chargers, Green Bay, and Philadelphia.
- The league plans to expand its presence to the Maracanã Stadium in Rio, leveraging the NFL’s global markets program to deepen connections with tens of millions of Brazilian and South American fans.
- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell expressed enthusiasm about bringing the game to Rio de Janeiro, highlighting the importance of collaborating with local officials and the Maracanã Stadium to strengthen connections with football fans throughout Brazil and South America.
- This growth aligns with the 2025 International Games across Europe and represents a key move to expand the NFL’s global presence, including the league’s first regular-season game on Australian soil, scheduled for 2026 at Melbourne’s iconic cricket venue.
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New York., The NFL announced yesterday that it will hold a regular season match of 2026 at the iconic Maracaná stadium in Rio de Janeiro.
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