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- Wembley: The Home of American Football
- Scheduled Games
- Jaguars in London
- NFL European Games
- Stadium Bid
Wembley is poised to become the hub for American football next year, with three gridiron games scheduled.
According to SunSport, owner Shad Khan aims to host two home games under the iconic arch.
Wembley is set to host three American football games next yearCredit: Getty Images – Getty
The Jacksonville Jaguars are discussing plans to play two home games in LondonCredit: Getty
One of the games has already been confirmed.
The Kansas Jayhawks will face the Arizona State Sun Devils on September 19.
The Jaguars have made an annual journey across the Atlantic since 2013, with the exception of the Covid year.
This year, they suffered a significant defeat, losing 35-7 in their only match at the home of the Three Lions.
Jacksonville is set to begin a £1.05 billion renovation of their EverBank Stadium in Florida at the conclusion of this season.
They will continue to play there in 2026 with a reduced capacity but will have to relocate 140 miles to Orlando for the 2027 season while construction is finalized.
Additionally, Jacksonville’s plans for London will complement the two NFL-organized games scheduled for next autumn.
London hosted three of the NFL's six European games in 2025.
Berlin welcomed the Germany game for the first time, while the league also played at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Croke Park was the venue for the inaugural game in Dublin, Ireland, back in September.
Khan attempted to purchase the stadium from The FA in 2018 but later withdrew his £600 million offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the American football games at Wembley take place?
The American football games at Wembley are scheduled for next year, with one confirmed game on September 19.
Which teams will be playing at Wembley?
The Kansas Jayhawks will face the Arizona State Sun Devils, and the Jacksonville Jaguars are also expected to play two home games in London.
What renovations are planned for the Jaguars' stadium?
The Jacksonville Jaguars will begin a £1.05 billion renovation of their EverBank Stadium at the end of this season.
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