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49ers Set for Regular-Season Game in Mexico City in 2026
sports7 days ago

49ers Set for Regular-Season Game in Mexico City in 2026

The San Francisco 49ers will host a regular-season game in Mexico City in 2026 at Estadio Banorte as part of the NFL’s three-year commitment to playing regular-season games in Mexico City; the opponent will be announced later. The move underscores Mexico’s status as the NFL’s largest international fanbase, and the 49ers have previously played in Mexico City (2022) and were part of the league’s first international regular-season game in 2005.

NFL Expands Global Footprint with Nine International Games in 2026
sports23 days ago

NFL Expands Global Footprint with Nine International Games in 2026

The NFL plans a nine-game international slate for 2026, including a Mexico City regular-season game, as part of a push to have every team play overseas annually in a future 20-game season. The slate features three London games and one game each in Madrid, Melbourne, Munich, Paris and Rio de Janeiro, with teams such as Green Bay and New Orleans tied to potential hosting slots while specific matchups are still being determined.

Ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding Arrested in Mexico as FBI Details Cocaine Empire
world1 month ago

Ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding Arrested in Mexico as FBI Details Cocaine Empire

Former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding was arrested in Mexico City and flown to the U.S. to face charges over a vast cocaine-trafficking operation and alleged murders; FBI Director Kash Patel called him a "modern-day Pablo Escobar" and said the arrest is the 500th capture on the FBI's 10 Most Wanted list, with about 60 metric tonnes of cocaine moving annually and 36 associates already arrested. He faces charges including witness tampering, murder, money laundering and drug trafficking, with Mexican authorities assisting.

Argentine Singer Fede Dorcaz Murdered in Mexico City
world4 months ago

Argentine Singer Fede Dorcaz Murdered in Mexico City

Fede Dorcaz, a 29-year-old Argentinian singer, actor, and model, was murdered in Mexico City during an attempted robbery on October 9, while driving near Electrificación Street. He was also known as the boyfriend of YouTuber Mariana Ávila and was about to debut on a reality show. His death was confirmed by authorities and mourned by fans and social media.