The National (American) Football League (NFL) is bringing fans around the world closer to the kickoff action with NFL Experience International Watch Parties, a series of immersive fan celebrations coinciding with the kickoff of the 2025 NFL season in seven cities globally.
On Sept. 7, the UK will host NFL Experience Manchester — where fans can celebrate American football and tune-in to the fixture between Pittsburgh Steelers v New York Jets – at Courts Club Goods (Yard St, Manchester M3 3BG) between 3 PM – 11:00 PM.
Registration is now open through NFL OnePass at NFL.com/OnePass. Fans who register and check in via OnePass will have access to special giveaways and other exclusive experiences.
At the NFL Experience Manchester, fans can expect:
- Live 2025 Game Screening: Watch the exciting matchup between the Steelers and the Jets, on big screens surrounded by passionate NFL fans.
- Interactive Football Fun: Test your skills with combine-style challenges, tailgate games and football-themed photo opportunities.
- Local Entertainment: Enjoy gameday entertainment inspired by the city of Manchester.
- Flavor of the NFL: Taste food and drinks that are a classic ode to an Americana football gameday.
- Exclusive Giveaways & Merchandise: Fans who register and check in with NFL OnePass will have chances to shop limited-edition NFL gear.
The NFL Experience Manchester comes as the NFL’s fan base in the UK, which. the league claims already stands at more than 16 million, continues to grow at a record pace. Beyond the NFL’s annual games in-market, the league is committed to growing the game at every level in the UK engaging with fans year-round through partners, programs and initiatives, including NFL Flag and community events.
The watch parties build on that momentum, giving fans across the country more opportunities to come together and share the excitement of football year-round. More details, including entertainment for each market, will be announced in the coming weeks.
Additional NFL Kickoff international watch parties will take place in Rio, Brazil; Berlin, Germany; Madrid, Spain; Mexico City, Mexico; Toronto, Canada; and Brisbane, Australia.
Fans must register at NFL.com/onepass/uk or through the NFL OnePass app (iOS and Android) to attend.
For more details on the 2025 NFL London games, visit nfl.com/international/games/london/
