The Miami Dolphins will host the first NFL regular-season game in Spain in 2025, the NFL announced Friday.
The game will take place at the Bernabeu Stadium, the iconic home of the soccer club Real Madrid.
The date and opponent will be announced in the spring. The same applies for ticket information. Fans interested can register for information around the 2025 NFL Madrid game at nfl.com/madrid.
It has long been known the Dolphins would play overseas again in 2025, but the site was not revealed until now.
One of the Dolphins’ home games will be shifted to Madrid. The NFL will choose from among New England, Buffalo, the New York Jets, Baltimore, Cincinnati, the Los Angeles Chargers, New Orleans, Tampa Bay and Washington.
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“We are thrilled to play the NFL’s inaugural game in Spain, a country of rich history, tradition and passion and home to a vibrant Dolphins fanbase,” said Miami Dolphins Vice Chairman, President and CEO Tom Garfinkel. “There is a hunger for football in this market, and we are proud to join with the NFL in growing the game internationally while engaging with old and new fans alike. With the unique synergy between Miami and Madrid, we believe this is only the beginning for us in this incredible region and we look forward to bringing the excitement and community of Dolphins football to Spain in 2025 and beyond.”