The NFL has confirmed it can play a sport in Brazil for the second consecutive 12 months as a part of its bumper worldwide schedule in 2025.
The Los Angeles Chargers will characteristic because the designated crew at Corinthians Area in Sao Paulo on Friday evening in Week One of many common season.
It comes after the Tremendous Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles kicked off their 2024 marketing campaign with victory over the Inexperienced Bay Packers within the inaugural sport in Brazil final September.
“After a successful and memorable first game in Brazil in 2024, we are delighted to confirm the league’s return to São Paulo with the Los Angeles Chargers as the designated team in what will be an incredible next chapter in the market,” mentioned NFL Brazil Basic Supervisor Luis Martinez.
“Alongside our partners – SPTuris, Mayor Nunes and the Corinthians – we will continue to make history together and look forward to delivering an unforgettable experience for passionate fans of the game once again in Brazil.”
The NFL is ready to schedule as much as eight league-operated worldwide regular-season video games from 2025, with seven video games set to happen abroad this coming season.
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will host two video games alongside the Jacksonville Jaguars’ return to Wembley Stadium as a part of three extra London matchups, whereas the Indianapolis Colts are the designated crew for the primary ever regular-season sport to be held in Berlin, Germany.
The Miami Dolphins are additionally scheduled to host the first-ever sport in Madrid, Spain on the iconic Bernabeu Stadium, whereas it was confirmed throughout Tremendous Bowl week that the Pittsburgh Steelers will play on the historic Croke Park in Dublin, Eire.
It was additionally not too long ago introduced that the Los Angeles Rams will head to Melbourne, Australia because the NFL breaks new grounds by taking part in on the well-known MCG in the course of the 2026 marketing campaign.
“It’s an honour to once again represent the NFL on an international stage,” mentioned Chargers President of Business Operations A.G. Spanos.
“It’s also a tremendous opportunity to help grow the game and bring the Chargers brand to millions of sports fans across Brazil and Latin America. One of the great countries of the world, Brazil is as vibrant, dynamic and culturally diverse as anywhere on the planet and we cannot wait to experience the warmth and passion of its people during our visit.”
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