Today it was confirmed that Madrid (Spain) will host the event, putting an end to rumors, speculation and negotiations. An official NFL game will be held.The announcement will be made as follows peter o’reilly (NFL executives international events, league events, etc.). As part of the 2025 season, Real Madrid has been given a new makeover Capital city Santiago Bernabéu will host regular season games in 2025.
Representing Real Madrid in Las Vegas is a former player and current head of media relations Emilio Butragueño Those arriving in Las Vegas yesterday ahead of the official launch to be held at Mandalay Bay North Convention Centerwhere the Super Bowl media center is located.
Madrid will join an exclusive list of cities that have hosted official NFL gameswhich includes London, Mexico City, Munich and Frankfurt Although O’Reilly will not give a final confirmation today, it is expected that the city will host the match in the not-too-distant future, and that negotiations have already begun with Barcelona. NFL and Barça president Joan Laporta.
club’s The Camp Nou stadium is also undergoing major renovations. The NFL is scheduled to play five international games next season, with the Catalan capital expected to be one of the selected venues, increasing this number to nine next season.
Interest in American football is constantly increasing in Spain; NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell “They have a great stadium, which is very attractive to us as well,” he recently told Spanish media outlet AS, the first time a top NFL leader attended.
with the Miami Dolphins chicago bears With marketing rights in Spain, both teams are strong candidates to play against Madrid in 2025, with the Dolphins scheduled to play ‘at home’. If Barcelona hosts a game in 2026, it will likely be at home against the Bears. But as American football fans in Spain wait to make their dreams come true on the eve of the Super Bowl, Friday’s announcement is not expected to confirm the participating teams. Between the Chiefs and 49ers.