The NFL’s European adventure is set to intensify in 2025 as London once again becomes the league’s home away from home. With a fresh slate of regular-season fixtures heading to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and Wembley, British fans will have another chance to experience the full spectacle of American football on their own doorstep. From marquee matchups and rising stars to playoff hopefuls looking to make a statement overseas, the London games have become a key feature of the NFL calendar-and a crucial showcase for the sport’s growing international ambitions.
In this guide, Sky Sports breaks down everything you need to know about the 2025 London series: confirmed fixtures and dates, the teams making the trip across the Atlantic, and how you can watch every snap live-whether you’re in the stadium or following from home.
Key 2025 London NFL fixtures at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and Wembley
From the purpose-built NFL gridiron at Tottenham to the iconic bowl of Wembley, London’s 2025 slate delivers a schedule stacked with storylines, rivalries and playoff implications. Fans can circle their calendars for a mix of early-season tone-setters and mid-season conference clashes, with kick-off windows tailored for UK audiences and primetime drama in the United States. Expect a strong NFC presence again, coupled with at least one high-powered AFC offense bringing its star quarterback and explosive playbook across the Atlantic for a showcase that feels closer to a postseason dress rehearsal than a regular-season detour.
- Tottenham Hotspur Stadium: Two back-to-back Sundays featuring NFC contenders and a marquee quarterback duel.
- Wembley Stadium: One flagship fixture with a traditional franchise, a huge travelling fanbase and a late-afternoon UK kick-off.
- UK-pleasant times: All London games scheduled in the early evening local slot for maximum live coverage on Sky Sports.
- Broadcast extras: Extended pre-game shows, sideline reporting and in-game analysis built around the international window.
| Stadium | Date | Match-up* | UK Kick-off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur Stadium | Early October 2025 | NFC contender vs AFC wild-card hopeful | 6:00pm |
| Tottenham Hotspur Stadium | Mid October 2025 | Division rivals in playoff race | 6:00pm |
| Wembley Stadium | Late October 2025 | Historic franchise vs rising challenger | 2:30pm |
*Fixture pairings indicative; final NFL schedule to be confirmed.
In depth look at star players storylines and matchups to watch in London
The London games once again double as a global stage for the NFL’s biggest names, with quarterbacks under the brightest spotlight. Patrick Mahomes brings his off-script brilliance and blitz-beating mastery to a Tottenham surface built for fireworks, while Lamar Jackson turns every snap into a test of defensive discipline with his dual-threat chaos. Across the line of scrimmage, edge rushers such as Myles Garrett and Micah Parsons will look to ruin travel-weary game plans, hunting sacks in a city more accustomed to hat-tricks than strip-sacks.For UK fans, this is a rare live look at MVP-level talent handling short weeks, altered routines and a different kind of noise, as the league’s biggest stars try to turn a neutral venue into their own prime-time stage.
- Elite QB vs. lockdown corner – Watch how top passers attack No. 1 cornerbacks who are comfortable on an island, with London’s wider camera angles showcasing the chess match on the perimeter.
- Power back vs. fast-flow linebackers – The battle between bruising runners and sideline-to-sideline tacklers will dictate whether drives end in red-zone touchdowns or long field goals.
- Slot weapons vs. hybrid safeties – Modern matchups see dynamic slot receivers and pass-catching tight ends testing the range and instincts of nickel backs and safeties in space.
- Pass rush vs. travel-weary offensive lines – Jet lag favours the fresher front; expect defensive coordinators to unleash creative stunts early behind the noise of a mixed-fan crowd.
| Star Player | Key London Test |
|---|---|
| Mahomes | Beating pressure on a slick surface |
| Jackson | Explosive runs against loaded boxes |
| Garrett | Winning 1-on-1 vs.elite tackles |
| Top CB | Tracking WR1 without home-crowd lift |
How to watch the 2025 NFL London games live on Sky Sports and online
Every snap from London in 2025 will be available live on Sky Sports NFL, with extended build-up, in-game analysis and post-game reaction from the Sky studios. Fans in the UK and Ireland can tune in via the Sky Q and Sky Glass TV guides, while cord-cuters can stream every moment on NOW with a Sports Membership, either as a Day or Month pass. For viewers on the move, the action will also be accessible through the Sky Go app, meaning Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and Wembley drama is never more than a tap away. International fans should check regional broadcast partners and NFL Game Pass via DAZN for live coverage and condensed replays.
To make sure you never miss kick-off, plan your game day across TV, mobile and online platforms:
- Sky Sports NFL / Main Event: Primary live broadcast with studio coverage, commentary and analysis.
- Sky Go app: Stream on mobile, tablet or laptop at home or on the move.
- NOW Sports Membership: Contract-free streaming for non-Sky subscribers.
- DAZN NFL Game Pass: Option for international viewers with live and on-demand games.
| Platform | Best For | How to Watch |
|---|---|---|
| Sky Sports NFL | Full TV experience | Sky Q / Sky Glass, channel guide |
| NOW | No-contract streaming | Day or Month Sports Membership |
| Sky Go | Watching on the move | Sky ID login on app or browser |
| DAZN Game Pass | International fans | Subscribe via DAZN in eligible regions |
Tips for buying tickets traveling and making the most of NFL game day in London
Securing access to the NFL’s London showcase starts long before kickoff, and timing is everything. Priority windows for UK fans,season-ticket holders and NFL Game Pass subscribers usually open first,so register early for alerts and be ready with multiple devices when general sale goes live. Stick to official vendors and verified resale platforms to avoid counterfeit tickets,and check the view-from-seat previews at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and Wembley – upper tiers can offer superb tactical views at better value than lower-bowl sidelines. For groups, consider splitting pairs across neighbouring rows, which are often easier to find than four seats together. Once you’ve booked, screenshot and download your mobile tickets in advance; stadium Wi-Fi is good, but turnstiles move faster when you’re not hunting for a signal.
- Arrive early – security checks, fan zones and U.S.-style tailgate activations can easily add 60-90 minutes before kickoff.
- Travel smart – for Tottenham, plan around Seven Sisters, Tottenham Hale or White Hart Lane; for Wembley, factor in post-game queues at Wembley Park.
- Layer up – London weather swings quickly; bring a light waterproof and avoid umbrellas that block views.
- Go cashless – both venues are predominantly cash-free; load cards or mobile payments ahead of time.
- Soak up the spectacle – explore fan plazas, merch trucks and food stalls serving U.S. favourites and local options.
| Stadium | Best Value Areas | Travel Tip |
|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur Stadium | Upper sideline, corners | Use Victoria Line + Overground to avoid bottlenecks |
| Wembley Stadium | Level 2 corners, family sections | Leave via Wembley Central for quieter post-game routes |
To Wrap It Up
As the NFL’s 2025 London slate once again turns Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and Wembley into temporary homes for American football, the league’s international ambitions continue to gather momentum. Whether you’re a long-time fan or discovering the sport for the first time, the combination of marquee matchups, star names and a festival atmosphere ensures these fixtures will be central to the UK sporting calendar.
With tickets in high demand and a range of broadcast and streaming options available,planning ahead is essential. Sky Sports will be at the heart of it all, providing live coverage, in-depth analysis and all the key storylines from both sides of the Atlantic. Though you choose to watch, the London games promise another compelling chapter in the NFL’s expanding global story.
