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The groundbreaking for the new stadium is scheduled to take place in June. (Courtesy United Football League)
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United Football League Expanding to Oklahoma City in 2028

Oklahoma City is home to the reigning NBA champions, the increasingly popular Women’s College World Series in softball and will host softball and canoe slalom in the 2028 Summer Olympics. That same year the town will have another point of sporting pride with the birth of an expansion team in the United Football League. The […]

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The team's new app launched Thursday.

49ers Unveil New App Featuring AI Chatbot ‘Sourdough Sam’

The San Francisco 49ers have partnered with PwC to launch a new mobile app that includes personalized gameday navigation, concession tracking and an AI chatbot known as “Sourdough Sam.” The app will also be available in Spanish for the first time. As part of the launch the team unveiled an 80th anniversary commemorative logo that […]

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Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP Images for NFL)

Jacksonville Jaguars to Temporarily Relocate to Orlando’s Camping World Stadium in 2027

The Jacksonville Jaguars have announced that they will temporarily relocate from their home Everbank Stadium in Jacksonville to Orlando’s Camping World Stadium during the 2027 NFL season. It comes after the NFL’s 32 owners unanimously approved terms of a temporary, one-year stadium lease between the Jaguars and not-for-profit event management organization Florida Citrus Sports for […]

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Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas (Photo AP/Ian Maule)

Super Bowl to Return to Las Vegas in 2029

The National Football League has confirmed that Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium will return to host Super Bowl LXIII in 2029. The announcement was made at this week’s NFL Annual Meeting in Phoenix, following a review by the NFL’s Fan Engagement & Major Events Committee and a vote by full ownership. Super Bowl LXIII will mark […]

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The European Football Alliance's brand identity (Credit: EFA)

European Football Alliance Unveils Inaugural Season Schedule

The European Football Alliance has unveiled the finalized schedule for its inaugural season this year, with the Opening Weekend taking place over the weekend of May 15–17. The inaugural season will take place across the continent and feature six franchises — the Prague Lions, Paris Musketeers, Frankfurt Galaxy, Munich Ravens, Swarco Raiders Tirol and Nordic […]

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Blue Jays fans can't get a videoboard proposal at Rogers Centre, but it can be done at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, as this fan did, for $115. (Ted S. Warren/AP)

An Expensive Proposition: What it Costs to Pop the Big Question at a Game

Ahead of Valentine’s Day on Saturday, Sportsbook Review has analyzed sporting venues across MLB, the NBA, NFL and NHL to find which ones are the most affordable when it comes to making a marriage proposal on a videoboard. For starters, not every venue makes such magical moments possible. MLB has 21 stadiums that permit proposals, […]

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SoFi Stadium will host Super Bowl LXI on Feb. 14, 2027. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)

Future Super Bowl Hosts: SoFi Stadium, Mercedes-Benz Stadium On Tap

The confetti is still being picked off the field at Levi’s Stadium following the Seattle Seahawks’ dominant 29-13 win over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX, and while it’s not yet clear who will lift the Lombardi Trophy in the years to come, NFL fans can at least count on where that celebration […]

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Levi's Stadium will host the Super Bowl for the second time on Sunday. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

TSA’s Top 5 Super Bowl Travel Tips

On Sunday, nearly 130 million people around the world are expected to watch Super Bowl LX between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks on NBC and Peacock. For the roughly 70,000 who will be there in person at Levi’s Stadium, missing out on clever commercials and their neighbor’s homemade Super Sunday salsa is […]

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The Stade de France has hosted FIFA World Cup matches and the Olympics and has an approximate capacity of 80,000. ( Aurelien Morissard/AP)

NFL Announces First Regular-Season Game in Paris

The NFL is coming to the City of Light. The league announced Monday that it would hold its first regular season game in Paris this coming season at the Stade de France, an 80,000-seat venue that is the largest stadium in the country. Because the New Orleans Saints have international marketing rights in that country […]

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New Sports Venues to Watch in 2026

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to reflect new information. This will be a bumper year for global sports events, with both the Olympic Winter Games in Milano-Cortina and the FIFA World Cup in North America this summer. That will put a spotlight not just on athletes but on new and renovated venues, from […]

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