4 days ago · The NFL is set to host multiple international games in Australia with Melbourne reportedly given the nod. News Corp reports the Allan government has secured a multi-year deal after months of secret negotiations with the NFL. The first in-season game will take place at the iconic MCG in October, 2026, which will be just weeks after the AFL grand ...

1 day ago · Now it has been reported the NFL is set to lock-in three regular season games in Melbourne at the MCG, starting in October 2026, just after the Australian Football League (AFL) Grand Final.

1 day ago · Melbourne’s status as the sporting capital of Australia is well-established: the Victorian city hosts annual events such as the Australian Open tennis tournament, the Formula 1 Grand Prix, Melbourne Cup horseracing carnival, Boxing Day cricket Test and more. Now the United States’ National Football League (NFL) is set to join the party.

2 days ago · The first NFL game will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in October 2026 Getty Images. The NFL is taking regular-season games to Australia, as the state of Victoria is “set to host up to three in-season matches … with the games spread over several years,” according to Shannon Deery of the Melbourne HERALD SUN. ...

4 days ago · The MCG will reportedly host multiple NFL regular season games starting in 2026, in a colossal coup for both fans of the sport down under and Victorian tourism. Watch Super Bowl LIX live with ESPN ...

3 days ago · The Melbourne Cricket Ground will host up to three NFL regular season games from next year, in a coup for Antipodean fans of the sport and Victorian tourism.

2 days ago · Australian city Melbourne is set to host regular season National Football League (NFL) games starting in 2026, according to the Herald Sun. Un(confirmed): First game to be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in October 2026; The match will reportedly feature the Los Angeles Rams and the Philadelphia Eagles;

4 days ago · The MCG is set to host several in-season NFL games in coming years, in a major coup for Victoria. According to the Herald Sun, the prestige American competition will host three live matches at the ...

Melbourne is set to host an in-season NFL game at the MCG. Australia is a significant global market for the NFL, with a fan base of 6.6 million supporters across the country.

3 days ago · AFL great Jimmy Bartel has thrown his support behind Melbourne hosting NFL games. A report in News Corp over the weekend revealed plans are underway for America's major football league to play regular season games in the Victorian capital from next year.