All-star lineup for Wembley
It's not exactly the Super Bowl, but next week's Chargers-Saints game in London is a big deal.
View ArticleEngland awaits Saints, Chargers
Following Sunday's game, the Saints and Chargers each will be leaving for London, where they will arrive early Monday morning.
View ArticleChargers arrive in London, react to new surroundings
The San Diego Chargers have arrived in London to prepare for their game against the New Orleans Saints in the NFL's continuation of its International Series in Week 8. Here is what the team had to say...
View ArticleWembley in for a real treat
Sky Sports may carry live NFL games on television in England, but Kevin Cable of Sky Sports writes that there is no substitute for real, live football -- and real, live football that means something!
View ArticleA better gauge of England’s interest
Will a Chargers-Saints matchup be a better gauge for fan interest in England? While last year's International Series game featured the Dolphins and Giants -- two teams from larger markets and with...
View ArticleUp with foreign relations
The Saints play the Chargers at Wembley Stadium in London on Sunday, but they've been there before -- in 1990.
View ArticleLondoners keen to make American football a hit
Football is America's most popular sport, but does anyone care across the pond? Well, yes, writes Nick Szczepanik of The Times of London. Last year's Giants-Dolphins matchup was a success and the...
View ArticleChargers players finding a slice of home in London
Great Britain may not be known for its fantastic food, but did the Chargers travel more than 5000 miles to eat at McDonald's and TGIFridays? Yes, reports Kevin Acee of the San Diego Tribune.
View ArticleBuccaneers vs. Patriots at Wembley in 2009
Having just completed one trip to London, the NFL already has made plans for another. The NFL’s International Series of regular-season games will return to the United Kingdom in 2009 when the Tampa Bay...
View ArticleToronto nice, but NFL doesn’t want to live there
Any Bills fan concerned that his team could be moving from Buffalo to Toronto should quit worrying. As adept as Toronto’s Rogers Centre is to host a single NFL regular-season game a year, it is...
View ArticleGoodell: Having a team in London is ‘realistic’
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell reiterated his outlook for the NFL in London on Tuesday, calling it "realistic" to believe a team could be overseas within 10 years. Multiple games in London could start...
View ArticleMeanwhile, across the pond…
LONDON -- After nearly nine months of preparation, the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers are only seven days away from playing in the NFL’s third annual game at Wembley Stadium....
View ArticleDignitaries descend on London for pre-game events
LONDON -- With only four days remaining until the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers face each other at Wembley Stadium, it is easy to tell the game is near. The NFL offices at the Landmark...
View ArticleSmith hopes to play for Bucs while recovering from hit
Pro Bowl return man Clifton Smith will accompany the Buccaneers on their trip to London to face the Patriots, but his playing status remains uncertain because of the effects of a punishing blow he...
View ArticleRain forces Patriots, Buccaneers indoors
It’s been rainy day in London, and as result both the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers decided not to hold their scheduled walk-thrus on the field at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
View ArticleLeVoir, Tate available to play for Patriots
The Patriots activated veteran OL Mark LeVoir from the physically unable to perform list and rookie WR Brandon Tate from the non-football injury list, providing depth at key positions entering the...
View ArticlePatriots likely to start Maroney at RB with Morris out
Patriots RB Sammy Morris is out of the International Series game against the Buccaneers because of a knee injury, so Laurence Maroney is expected to start.
View ArticlePats’ Warren taken to locker room with ankle injury
Patriots DE Ty Warren was carted to the locker room during the fourth quarter of the International Series game against the Buccaneers with an ankle injury. He's questionable to return.
View ArticleFandemonium goes global
As a native of Hawaii, Monster.com's Director of Fandemonium Onyx Herrera had to fly across two ponds for the NFL's game in Wembley Stadium. As he reports, the trip was well worth it.
View ArticleNFL opts not to hold second game in UK in 2010
The NFL has decided against staging a second game in England in 2010.
View ArticleData Points: Forte the Bears’ the foundation
In honor of the Bears traveling across the pond this week to play the Buccaneers in London, let's call this a "shephard's pie chart."
View ArticleDon’t let London game put you in fantasy fog
Let's examine the games since the NFL began playing regular-season contests across the pond four years ago and see what we can glean for Sunday and going forward for future contests in England.
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....