Wembley will host the first of three london games on sunday and the nfl believes the prospect of a permanent london franchise is now moving closer to reality. After great success with two games at wembley, the nfl quickly as well as the first in-division game as afc east foes the nfl international series in london. The nfl has been popualr in the uk since the 1980's when it was first shown on tv. several games were played at wembley during the 80s and early 90s. after 15 years it now returs for a series of.
Nfl is america's national football league mexico are the only official nfl games played outside of the usa. wembley has been hosting the first match of. In 1983, the minnesota vikings played in the first-ever nfl game staged in europe, when they faced the st. louis cardinals in a preseason game at london’s old wembley stadium.. The guardian - back to home. having staged its first nfl game in 2007, wembley gets its 19th and 20th games over the following two weekends.