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NFL to play first game in Australia in 2026 with L.A. Rams as home team

The NFL will hold its first game in Australia in 2026 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, with the Los Angeles Rams as the home team.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell stated that expanding to Melbourne highlights the league's ambitions for global growth.
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan expressed that hosting the NFL game is a win for jobs, businesses, and fans.
The Rams have received enthusiastic support in Australia, according to Rams owner E. Stanley Kroenke.

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