23 days ago

NFL Expands International Slate With Long-Term Madrid Deal

The NFL will return to Madrid, Spain, starting in the 2026 season under a new multi-year partnership with the City of Madrid and Comunidad de Madrid. Regular-season games will be played at the Santiago Bernabéu, home of Real Madrid C.F., further strengthening the league’s international expansion plans. The 2025 Dolphins-Commanders game drew over 78,000 fans and generated an estimated €80 million in economic impact.