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The NFL is returning to Munich with regular-season video games scheduled for 2026 and 2028.
The league now has a multiyear partnership with the German metropolis and FC Bayern Munich and the upcoming video games are to be set within the soccer crew’s stadium, which additionally hosted the NFL in 2022 and 2024.
Under the settlement, the NFL will assist the town to develop and develop flag soccer in Germany.
The NFL labeled Germany ‘a key marketplace for the NFL globally, with greater than 20 million followers of the sport, the biggest fanbase in Europe.’
‘Germany is of big strategic significance for the NFL in Europe, and our return to Munich indicators the league’s long-term dedication to taking part in video games available in the market,’ stated Alexander Steinforth, normal supervisor of NFL DACH, which serves Germany, Austria and Switzerland. ‘As the primary host of normal season video games in Germany, Munich holds a really particular place within the hearts of our followers and we sit up for persevering with to create memorable experiences for them whereas constructing a year-round NFL presence throughout this metropolis and nation.’
The league already has scheduled regular-season video games for Germany’s capital, Berlin, in 2027 and 2029.
The NFL is constructing its roster of worldwide video games for the upcoming seasons, and already has introduced two video games in London, one in Rio de Janeiro and one in Melbourne, Australia, for 2026. The Los Angeles Rams have been named the house crew for the Australia sport.
Germany has hosted 5 NFL video games beforehand, courting again to the 2022 season.
–Field Level Media
