Tottenham have announced the expansion of their deal with the National Football League which will lead to further revenue streams for the club.
It comes ahead of the two NFL matches already scheduled to take place at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium later this year, which will see the Jacksonville Jaguars take on the Buffalo Bills on October 8.
The other will see Baltimore Ravens host the Tennessee Titans the following Sunday, October 15 while the Jaguars will play another game on October 1 against the Atlanta Falcons at Wembley Stadium.
Having first signed the deal, which runs through to the 2029/2030 season, back in 2019, Spurs are set to make some serious cash flow over the next few years with the expanded deal.
Now with the official title of the 'Home of the NFL in the UK', the stadium will continue to host a minimum of two games per season but has the possibility to be much more than that.
With the rapidly-expanding audience in the UK, the NFL are eager to capitalise on the opportunity to bring the sport to a bigger crowd with whispers that have persisted for years over plans for a permanent team overseas in the UK.
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If that does eventually happen, Spurs would almost certainly be first in line to have their stadium be used, given its the only purpose-built NFL stadium outside of the U.S. on top of their existing relationship with the league.
On top of their deal in which the NFL has agreed to pay a flat rental fee for the stadium, they also hand Spurs all the profits for the food, drinks and merchandise sales they make on gamedays.
Back in 2019, the first year of the deal, the game between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Chicago Bears had
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