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Seahawks defeat Patriots in Super Bowl LX rematch

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Latest: Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold ruled out for Week 2

The New England Patriots and defending champion Seattle Seahawks opened the 2026 NFL season on Wednesday, September 9, in a rematch of Super Bowl LX. The Seahawks secured a 13-10 victory at Lumen Field, overcoming a 10-0

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AFL 2026: Fremantle to Face Depleted Sydney Swans

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Latest: Sydney Swans and Fremantle Dockers prepare for AFL preliminary final

Fremantle has advanced to their first preliminary final since 2015 following a 14-point victory over the Geelong Cats at Optus Stadium. Playing before a record crowd of nearly 60,000, the Dockers overcame recent form con

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NFL regular-season debut in Melbourne, Australia

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Latest: Melbourne expects $300 million in spending for NFL season opener

The NFL completed its historic regular-season debut in Australia, featuring a matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams at a sold-out Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). The event drew a crowd of 100,0

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49ers defeat Rams in historic NFL Australia opener

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Latest: San Francisco 49ers defeat Los Angeles Rams in historic NFL Australia opener

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Los Angeles Rams 27-7 in the first regular-season NFL game held in Australia. The historic matchup took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) before a crowd of 100,021 fans and

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Aaron Donald officially rejoins Los Angeles Rams

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Latest: Aaron Donald ruled out of Rams' season opener in Australia

On August 30, 2026, Aaron Donald officially ended his two-year retirement by signing a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Rams. The deal is valued at $20 million, with performance-based incentives—including playoff b

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AFL wildcard round and finals matchups

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Latest: Western Bulldogs defeat Collingwood Magpies in AFL Wildcard Round

The AFL has moved into the wildcard finals stage following the regular season. Carlton enters the postseason after a 37-point victory over Fremantle, while the Western Bulldogs and Collingwood were set to clash in a high

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2026 NFL season kickoff and preparations

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Latest: NFL to host first regular-season game in Australia at MCG

The 2026 NFL regular season is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, September 9, with a kickoff game at Lumen Field between the defending champion Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots. This matchup serves as a remat

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NFL 2026 season broadcast rights

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Latest: NFL broadcasting landscape requires multiple streaming apps for 2026 season

The National Football League announced that its 2026 season will feature its first regular‑season game on Australian soil, to be played at Melbourne’s Cricket Ground on 10 September 2026 between the San Francisco 49ers a

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