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Tottenham’s part in £98m boost after NFL London Games dazzle at their stadium

The NFL arrived in north London once again as part of its annual commitment to being played at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Published: Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 6:00 AM
Tottenham’s part in £98m boost after NFL London Games dazzle at their stadium
Key Things to Know
  • Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is helping drive an estimated £98m UK economic boost from the NFL London Games.
  • The Indianapolis Colts defeated the Washington Commanders 30-13 in front of 60,907 spectators in north London.
  • Tottenham's hosting partnership with the NFL runs through the 2029/30 season, aiding the club's financial fair play compliance.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium hosted 60,907 fans on Sunday as the Indianapolis Colts defeated the Washington Commanders 30-13 in the NFL London Games. The fixtures are projected to generate a £98m economic boost for the UK economy this month, with attendees spending an average of £453 on tickets, travel, lodging, merchandise, and entertainment.

Hosting regular-season NFL games under a contract running through the 2029/30 season provides substantial revenue that helps Tottenham remain compliant with financial fair play regulations. Research from American Express showed consumer spending in London increased 10 percent during game weekends compared to the prior year.

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