{"id":859577,"date":"2026-08-18T11:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T11:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/859577\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T11:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T11:48:10","slug":"roger-goodell-i-have-no-doubt-there-will-be-nfl-teams-outside-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/859577\/","title":{"rendered":"Roger Goodell: I have no doubt there will be NFL teams outside the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the NFL continues to play more of its games outside the United States, it\u2019s only a matter of time before NFL teams operate from overseas and permanently play their home games other countries<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the word from NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, who said teams located in other countries are inevitable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt some point, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.n-tv.de\/sport\/der_sport_tag\/NFL-Teams-ausserhalb-der-USA-Ligachef-hat-keine-Zweifel-id31204946.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">there will be NFL teams outside the USA<\/a>. I have no doubt that this will happen one day,\u201d Goodell told former NFL player Markus Kuhn in interview for German broadcaster RTL\/ntv.<\/p>\n<p>Goodell said that once an NFL team is established in a foreign country, its home field could host a Super Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are definitely international cities that could host something like that,\u201d Goodell said of the Super Bowl. \u201cBut we would like to see an NFL team in such a city first.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The NFL will play an all-time high nine games outside the United States this season, with three in England and one each in Australia, Brazil, France, Spain, Germany and Mexico. That\u2019s still a far cry from one team playing eight or nine home games a year, every year, in a foreign country. But Goodell is sure that\u2019s coming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As the NFL continues to play more of its games outside the United States, it\u2019s only a matter&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":859578,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[559],"tags":[64,63,593,85],"class_list":["post-859577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=859577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859577\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/859578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=859577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=859577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=859577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}