The NFL in Australia is two weeks away! Shop Rams vs 49ers NFL tickets

For the first time in NFL history, a regular season game will be played down under in Australia. Two NFC West teams in the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers will travel to East Melbourne where they'll begin their 2026 regular seasons. SHOP: LA Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers Australia tickets Bo

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November 9, 2025; Santa Clara, California, USA; Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams (23) during the first quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

For the first time in NFL history, a regular season game will be played down under in Australia.

Two NFC West teams in the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers will travel to East Melbourne where they'll begin their 2026 regular seasons.

SHOP: LA Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers Australia tickets

Both teams made the postseason last year, with the Rams reaching the NFC Championship game while the 49ers made it to the divisional round.

With two strong teams entering Week 1 and plenty to prove, Australia's first NFL game is sure to be must-watch for fans.

While the game is less than two weeks away, tickets are still available to see the game, which you'll learn more about below.

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LA Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers Week 1 NFL tickets

The NFL invades Australia for the first

time as a classic NFC West rivalry game between the LA Rams and San Francisco 49ers kicks off on Thursday, Sept. 10 at Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne. As of publication, the cheapest ticket is $109.

For those looking to see the game up close, ground level seating starts at $216 in Section M16.

LA Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers Week 1 NFL tickets

The NFL's first game in Australia features two NFC West foes in the Rams and 49ers.

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LA Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers Week 1 NFL game information

When: Thursday Sept. 10
Where: Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne, Australia
What time: 8:35 p.m. ET
TV channel: Netflix
Tickets: Starting at $109

When does 2026 NFL season start?

The 2026 NFL regular season begins on Wednesday, Sept. 9 with a Super Bowl rematch between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots.

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