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Croke Park
Are you interested in American football?
The NFL is coming to Croke Park this year.
LAST UPDATE | 8 Feb 2025
THE PITTSBURGH STEELERS will play the first ever competitive NFL game to take place in Ireland when they return to Croke Park later this year.
The NFL confirmed the landmark move at a press conference on Friday afternoon, which will see one of America’s most famous sporting institutions host a 2025 regular-season fixture at the home of Gaelic Games.
The event will see the NFL work in conjunction with the Irish government and the GAA.
There is still no word on the exact date of the game, or the Steelers’ opponents.
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