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3 September 2026

NFL set for first-ever game in Melbourne, Australia, in international expansion

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NFL set for first-ever game in Melbourne, Australia, in international expansion

The San Francisco 49ers and the L. A. Rams are playing the NFL's first-ever game in Australia, marking an expanded push to grow the game internationally.

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