Amarillo, TX, November 4, 2026 — The National Football League (NFL) is set to host a game in Madrid, marking a significant step in the league’s international expansion. The Atlanta Falcons and the Cincinnati Bengals are the two teams scheduled to participate in this historic event, bringing American football to the Spanish capital.

As part of their preparations for the upcoming game, both franchises have secured unique training locations, leveraging the world-class facilities of prominent European soccer clubs. The Atlanta Falcons have established their training camp at the facilities belonging to Real Madrid, one of the most globally recognized soccer clubs. This partnership allows the Falcons access to professional-grade fields and amenities developed for elite athletes.

Meanwhile, the Cincinnati Bengals are utilizing the training grounds of the Spanish national soccer team. This arrangement provides the Bengals with a similar caliber of professional sports infrastructure as they prepare for their international competition. The choice of these specific facilities highlights the growing interest and investment in bringing major sporting events to new global markets.

The presence of these two NFL teams in Madrid underscores the league’s ongoing efforts to broaden its fan base and engagement outside of North America. Hosting games in international cities like Madrid is a key component of the NFL’s strategy to grow the sport’s popularity worldwide.

Further details regarding the game’s schedule and specific venue were not provided in the trend summary. The contractor responsible for organizing the event, if any, was not specified. The outcome of any permits or inspections related to the event was also not detailed.


Story summarized from the original created by TALES AZZONI, Associated Press on www.myhighplains.com, see more information here.

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