The NFL announces plans to play first match in South America
us.hola.comFootball is heading to South America. Earlier this week, the NFL announced plans to play its first match in South America. The game will be played in Brazil, and follows various NFL matches hosted in European countries.
It’s big news for a sport that’s largely American focused. Coco Gauff is the highest-paid female athlete of 2023Shakira rejoiced as her favorite soccer team became championsThe NFL is heading south of the Equator for the first time in 2024, announcing plans to play a regular season game in São Paulo, Brazil.https://t.co/XxSCRFSMSv(⚡️: @Gametime) pic.twitter.com/pdqh2yumiPThe news were reported by the Associated Press, which revealed that the South American match will take place in 2024 and is a part of the NFL’s expanding international plan.
The game will be played at the Arena Corinthians in Sao Paolo, which has previously hosted the Olympics and the World Cup. The stadium has a capacity for around 50,000 people.
Earlier this year, the NFL played games in Frankfurt, Germany and London, England. In 2024, the NFL plans to return to these locations for more games, with three of them being hosted in London.
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