Football Plans for 2026

May 8, 2026, 20:38
AustraliaSports

Introduction

The NFL and Fox Sports have new plans for the 2026 football season. They want more people around the world to watch games on the internet.

Main Body

The NFL will show the full 2026 schedule on May 14. Some teams will play in other countries. For example, teams will play in Australia and Brazil. Other games will be in Spain, Germany, and Mexico. Many people will watch games on Netflix. Netflix will show five games. This includes a game on Christmas Day. Some games will not be on YouTube now. Fox Sports has a plan for college football. They have 12 games on Friday nights. Missouri and Kansas will play on September 11. Some colleges have new buildings and new young players.

Conclusion

The 2026 sports year is about new schedules and watching games on computers and phones.

Learning

🌍 Talking About the Future

When we talk about plans for the future, we use will + action.

The Pattern: Subject β†’ will β†’ Verb

Examples from the text:

  • The NFL will show the schedule.
  • Teams will play in Australia.
  • Netflix will show five games.

Why this helps you (A2 Level): Instead of saying "I go to the store tomorrow" (which is common but technically wrong), use will to be clear about future events.

Quick Guide:

  • Plan β†’ will show
  • Travel β†’ will play
  • Event β†’ will be

Vocabulary Learning

football
a sport played with a ball
Example:I like to watch football on TV.
season
a period of the year
Example:The football season starts in September.
watch
to look at something
Example:I will watch the game tonight.
internet
a global network of computers
Example:You can watch games on the internet.
schedule
a plan of events
Example:The schedule shows when each game is played.
team
a group of players
Example:Each team has eleven players.
country
a nation
Example:The games will be played in several countries.
game
an event of competition
Example:The game starts at 7 p.m.
Netflix
a streaming service
Example:Netflix will show five games.
YouTube
a video sharing website
Example:Some games will not be on YouTube.
college
an institution of higher education
Example:College football is popular in the U.S.
Friday
the fifth day of the week
Example:The games are on Friday nights.
night
the period after sunset
Example:We watch games at night.
building
a structure for people or things
Example:The colleges have new buildings.
player
someone who plays a game
Example:The young player scored a goal.
sports
physical activities for competition
Example:Sports are good for health.
year
a period of 12 months
Example:2026 is the sports year.
computer
an electronic device for processing data
Example:I watch games on my computer.
phone
a mobile device for communication
Example:Phones can stream videos.