NFL Makes History Today With Rams-49ers Season Opener in Melbourne
Sep 11, 2026
The Rams and 49ers kicked off the 2026 NFL season today at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the league's first-ever regular-season game in Australia.
Why the NFL Is Kicking Off Its 2026 Season on the Other Side of the World
Sep 10, 2026
The NFL opens its 2026 season in Melbourne, Australia, sending two Southern California teams on an 12,000-mile trip for kickoff.
NFL 2026 Season Kicks Off Today With Rams vs. 49ers in Australia
Sep 10, 2026
The NFL's 2026 season opens tonight with the Rams facing the 49ers at Melbourne Cricket Ground, the league's first-ever regular season game in Australia.