NFL Tickets

About NFL Tickets in Europe and Rest of the World

American football creates an electrifying atmosphere with the intensity of every play, and the roar of the crowd. If you think it is just a bunch of 250-pound athletes crashing into each other, you are missing the excitement. It is a highly coordinated, tactical war where every single play is drawn up like a military operation, executed to perfection. 

The baseline structure of the league is straightforward: 

• 32 Teams: Split perfectly into two conferences: the AFC (American Football Conference) and the NFC (National Football Conference).
• The 18-Week Grind: Each team plays 17 regular-season games over 18 weeks. There are no draws or ties allowed to linger; they play until someone wins.
• The Postseason & The Big Game: The top 14 teams advance to the single-elimination NFL Playoffs, culminating on the global stage in February at the Super Bowl.

For sports fans, it is the scarcity that makes it electric. Unlike sports with 82 or 162-game schedules where dropping a match is no big deal, every single Sunday in the NFL feels like a cup final. One bad week can completely derail a team's playoff hopes. That high-stakes pressure creates an atmosphere that is impossible to replicate.

The NFL is Conquering Europe

While the heart of the sport resides in American stadiums like Lambeau Field or AT&T Stadium, the NFL has officially blown past its borders. The league's international footprint is expanding across Europe, the centre of this global takeover.

For European fans, this is the golden era. You no longer have to fix your sleep schedule or drink ungodly amounts of coffee just to watch a live game at 2:00 AM. The NFL is bringing the exact same authentic regular-season games, world-class stadium production, and elite superstar athletes directly to elite European pitches.
 
The 2026 NFL International Series features a record nine games played outside the US, with the vast majority taking place in Europe. European games kick off at highly accessible local times, typically 1:30 PM or 2:30 PM meaning you get the full game-day experience without the late-night hangover.

The 2026 European Fixtures

 
If you want to experience the unmatched, festive roar of a live NFL game right here in Europe, these are the marquee matchups to target on LOVE1TICKET this autumn:

The London Series (The Hub of International Football)

 
London has been the home-away-from-home for the NFL for nearly two decades. In 2026, the UK capital hosts three massive back-to-back Sunday games in October.
 
Week 4 (Sunday, 4 Oct): Indianapolis Colts vs. Washington Commanders

Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (Custom-built with a slide-out NFL turf field under the grass!)

Week 5 (Sunday, 11 Oct): Philadelphia Eagles vs. Jacksonville Jaguars

Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (Featuring the 2025 NFC Champions, the Eagles)

Week 6 (Sunday, 18 Oct): Houston Texans vs. Jacksonville Jaguars Venue: Wembley Stadium (A classic divisional rivalry brought to the historic home of English football)

The Paris Debut (A Historic First)

For the first time in NFL history, the gridiron lands in France for a monumental cross-conference showdown.
 
Week 7 (Sunday, 25 Oct): Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New Orleans Saints Venue: Stade de France, Paris

The Madrid Expansion

Following incredible European momentum, the NFL brings its heavy hitters to Spain's newly renovated, ultra-modern stadium.
 
Week 9 (Sunday, 8 Nov): Cincinnati Bengals vs. Atlanta Falcons Venue: Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid

The German Return

German fans are famous for producing the loudest, most passionate atmospheres in the international series, complete with stadium-wide singalongs.
 
Week 10 (Sunday, 15 Nov): New England Patriots vs. Detroit Lions Venue: FC Bayern Munich Stadium (Allianz Arena), Munich

Quick Guide to Scoring European NFL Tickets

Buying tickets for European games is a bit different than booking a typical Premier League or Champions League match. Because these games only happen once a year per city, demand from fans across the entire continent causes tickets to sell out almost instantly during the initial general sale in May.

Here is how to navigate it confidently with LOVE1TICKET:

 
The Travel Factor: Because fans travel from all over the UK, Germany, Spain, and France for these games, the secondary ticket market sells fast. Moving your seats just a few sections over or climbing to the upper tiers can save you hundreds of pounds/euros while still giving you a perfect tactical view of the whole field.
 
No Hidden Fees: When you browse international games on LOVE1TICKET, you see the all-in price from the start. No surprise service charges or localised taxes are added at the very last second.
 
Ditch the Car: Unlike US stadiums designed around massive parking lots for tailgating, European venues like Wembley, Tottenham, and the Allianz Arena are optimized for public transport. Leave the car behind and take the tube, train, or metro straight to the fan zones, which open hours before kickoff with live music, food, and interactive NFL events.

Why buy NFL tickets on LOVE1TICKET?

 
LOVE1TICKET is the trusted platform tailored for European fans trying to secure hard-to-get seats for the NFL International Series. Whether you want to catch the London games at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium or Wembley, or head to mainland Europe for major fixtures at the Bernabéu in Madrid, the Stade de France in Paris, or the Allianz Arena in Munich, we offer an expansive selection of verified tickets. Our platform provides full, upfront price transparency and interactive seating maps specifically configured for European stadium layouts, letting you buy with total confidence without dealing with complex transatlantic logistics.

How much do NFL tickets cost?

 
Prices for the NFL European games vary significantly based on the venue, the matchup, and proximity to the pitch. Because these are limited, once-a-year events, ticket demand across Europe is exceptionally high. LOVE1TICKET are currently awaiting official prices to confirm, however based on historic prices this is expected to be $250 - $800 depending on locations (read on about seat categories)

How can I get cheap NFL tickets?

Target the upper tiers: In purpose-built stadiums like Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the steep seating bowl means even the highest rows offer incredible "All-22" tactical views of the full field at a fraction of the cost.
 
Monitor the market post-general sale: General public allocations sell out almost instantly in May and July. Prices on the resale market frequently fluctuate; checking LOVE1TICKET regularly as the October and November game weeks approach can help you catch sellers dropping prices to fulfil their stock.

Compare standard vs. premium sections: Moving just a few blocks away from the exact 50-yard line toward the corners or end zones can slash your ticket costs by 30% or more.

Where can I buy NFL tickets?

You can safely browse and purchase your NFL International Series tickets directly through the LOVE1TICKET website, optimised for mobile. Book online safe with a payment method of your choice including Apple Pay Google Pay, VISA, AMEX and MasterCard.

When do NFL tickets go on sale?

 
The official NFL schedule is released in May, which confirms the exact matchups and dates for Europe. General public ticket sales for the European games typically take place between May and July. Because these games sell out their initial allocations within minutes, LOVE1TICKET serves as your reliable gateway to secure seats throughout the summer and right up until game day.

What are the best seats at an NFL game?

The optimal vantage point depends on how you want to experience American football:
 
Lower or Middle Tier Sideline (Between the 40-yard lines): The absolute premium views. This places you right behind the team benches, offering the perfect perspective to watch plays develop horizontally.
 
Club Level / Premium Tiers: Ideal for fans who want elevated, unobstructed sight lines spanning the entire field, alongside access to exclusive indoor lounges, bars, and shorter food queues.

End Zone Seats: The ultimate spot for scoring plays. You get a unique, vertical perspective of quarterback throws and goal-line stands, combined with some of the loudest fan energy in the stadium.

Can I get last-minute NFL tickets?

 
Yes. LOVE1TICKET allows you to secure tickets right up until kickoff. Because the NFL utilises 100% digital, mobile-compatible ticketing across all European venues, your tickets are transferred straight to your smartphone, making last-minute entry seamless on game day.

Are NFL tickets refundable?

In line with standard live event industry practices, all ticket sales are final and non-refundable unless a fixture is completely canceled without a rescheduled date.

How do I receive my NFL tickets?

All NFL International Series tickets are issued electronically via secure mobile ticketing. You will receive clear instructions on how to access your digital barcodes on your smartphone. Physical paper tickets or PDF printouts are no longer accepted at venues like Wembley, Tottenham, or the Allianz Arena.

What should I do if an NFL game is postponed or canceled?

If an NFL fixture is postponed or shifted to a different time slot on the same weekend (which occasionally happens due to broadcasting changes), your original tickets remain 100% valid for the new gate times. In the highly unlikely event that a game is completely canceled and not rescheduled, you will be entitled to a full refund or platform credit under our buyer protection guarantee. 

How can I find NFL tickets for my favourite team?

Simply type your team’s name (e.g., "Jacksonville Jaguars" or "Kansas City Chiefs") into the LOVE1TICKET search bar. Our platform will instantly display all matching fixtures, allowing you to filter specifically for European games, home games in the US, or high-profile road matchups. Alternatively, head to our NFL International Series page for a ticket availability for each fixture.

Do NFL ticket prices change during the season?

Yes, ticket prices on the secondary market fluctuate dynamically. For the international games, prices are driven heavily by team momentum. If a visiting team starts the season on a massive winning streak, demand and consequently market prices will rise. Conversely, injuries to star players or poor early-season form can cause ticket prices to ease as game week approaches. 

Are there hidden fees on NFL tickets from LOVE1TICKET?

No. LOVE1TICKET strictly utilises all-in transparent pricing. The price you see listed on the stadium map is the exact price you pay at checkout. All mandatory service, fulfilment, and local VAT fees are calculated and shown upfront so you can budget accurately.

How early should I arrive for an NFL game?

You should plan to arrive at least 2 to 3 hours before kickoff. Unlike standard domestic football matches, an NFL game day is a massive, all-day festival. The stadiums host extensive "NFL Tailgate" fan zones outside the gates featuring live music, interactive passing games, American-style food trucks, appearances by cheerleaders/mascots, and massive merchandise mega-stores. Furthermore, airport-style security screenings mean stadium entry lines take longer than usual.
 

What should I know about parking at NFL stadiums?

Driving and parking at European NFL venues is highly discouraged and often heavily restricted by local councils. Venues like Wembley and Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, Stade de France in Paris, and the Allianz Arena in Munich are explicitly optimised for public infrastructure. It is highly recommended to utilise local rail, underground, metro, or bus networks, which drop you within walking distance of the main fan plazas.

Are NFL tickets on LOVE1TICKET legit?

Absolutely. Every single ticket transaction processed on LOVE1TICKET is 100% verified, legal, and authentic. All purchases are fully protected by our comprehensive Buyer Guarantee, which ensures that you will receive valid digital tickets in time for stadium entry, with the exact seating or category specifications you selected.
 

Where can I find the full International NFL schedule?

The complete, up-to-date league calendar including all international fixtures is readily accessible on LOVE1TICKET as soon as it is officially confirmed by the National Football League.

How many games are in the NFL regular season?

Every NFL franchise plays 17 regular-season games across an 18-week window (with one designated "Bye Week" for rest). For teams designated as "Home" teams in Europe, one of their standard 17 games is simply moved across the Atlantic to a European venue.

Which NFL tickets should I buy right after the NFL schedule release?

You should prioritise booking your tickets for the NFL International Series (London, Munich, Madrid, Paris) immediately following the schedule release. Because the NFL only visits these European cities once a year, tens of thousands of fans from across the UK and mainland Europe compete for a very limited pool of seats. Securing these tickets early guarantees your entry before regional travel, hotel accommodations, and ticket demand drive prices up.

Does LOVE1TICKET offer tickets for the 2026 NFL games in Australia and Mexico? 

Yes! LOVE1TICKET covers the entire global slate of the 2026 International Series. This includes the historic season-opener down under at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and the highly anticipated return to Latin America at Estadio Banorte in Mexico City. Whether you are an adventurous European fan planning an epic sports holiday or a local fan tracking your team across continents, we provide full access to verified seats for these intercontinental fixtures. 

When are the 2026 NFL Australia and Mexico games being played? 

The 49ers actually serve as the ultimate international bookends for the 2026 season, headlining both the very first and very last games played outside the United States: 

Week 1 (Friday, 11 Sept - Local Time / Thursday, 10 Sept - US Time): San Francisco 49ers vs. Los Angeles Rams 

Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne, Australia 

A massive milestone. This is the first regular-season NFL game ever hosted in Australia, kicking off at 10:35 AM local Friday morning. 

Week 11 (Sunday, 22 Nov): Minnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers

Venue: Estadio Banorte, Mexico City, Mexico 

The grand finale of the 2026 international calendar. It marks the NFL's triumphant return to Mexico for the first time since 2022, played in front of one of the league's most passionate, sports-obsessed international fan bases. 

How much do tickets cost for the NFL games in Melbourne and Mexico City? 

Because these two fixtures represent historic "limited-run" events for their respective regions, demand is unprecedented. 

Instant Digital Delivery: Just like the European games, both the Australian and Mexican venues are entirely digital. LOVE1TICKET guarantees secure mobile delivery directly to your smartphone, eliminating any international postal delays.