AFL Stadiums: A Football History Tour

Named after NFL International Seriesthe series of matches began in 2007with a game held in London, Englandwhich has become an annual tradition ever since, with regular season matches played in the European country between October and November.

More recently, the NFL International Series has expanded to other territories, with games held at Mexico, Germany, Ireland and also in Brazilwhich has already been the stage for two official American football league duels, held in 2024 and 2025.

As a result, traditional football arenas were used as stages for major American football matches. In Brazil, this was the case of Neo Química Arenastadium Corinthianslocated in the capital of São Paulo, which hosted the duels between Green Bay Packers e Philadelphia Eagles, em 2024, e Kansas City Chiefs e Los Angeles Chargersin September this year.

The 2025 season marked three major debuts, with the duel in Olympic Stadiumthe Olympic Stadium in Berlin, the first match held in Ireland and the game on November 16th, at the legendary Santiago Bernabéustadium Real Madridwhich marks the first match in the country.

Marcus Cole

Marcus Cole is a senior football analyst at Archysport with over a decade of experience covering the NFL, college football, and international football leagues. A former NCAA Division I player turned journalist, Marcus brings an insider's understanding of the game to every breakdown. His work focuses on tactical analysis, draft evaluations, and in-depth game previews. When he's not breaking down film, Marcus covers the intersection of football culture and the communities it shapes across America.

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