American football Super Bowl

Publication date: 14 Jan 2025

The Super Bowl match in American football is the final match of the season of the National Football League, the premier championship game in American football. It takes place every year and is considered to be one of the most important events in America. The Super Bowl is widely regarded as the most popular TV event of the year in the United States. Companies spend millions of dollars on advertising during the match. Popular musicians and singers perform during the halftime show. That’s why almost every American who has a TV in their house is sure to turn on the Super Bowl broadcast. Some follow the game, others watch the most expensive commercials, and still others watch popular pop artists. According to statistics, 100,000 million television viewers watch the Super Bowl each year.

Official Super Bowl website

2025 Super Bowl Match

Super Bowl LIX is the final game of the NFL season, where the two best teams from the AFC and NFC conferences will face off. The NFL championship game will take place on February 9, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The venue is the iconic Caesars Superdome, one of the most renowned stadiums in America. Known for its festive atmosphere, New Orleans promises to make this final not only spectacular but also unforgettable.

Key Favorites and Participants

Among the top contenders for the title are the Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles, and San Francisco 49ers. The Chiefs, led by their star quarterback Patrick Mahomes, are ready to prove once again that they are the best. The Eagles are in excellent form and eager to compete for victory.

Of course, anything can happen in the playoffs, and we might see some unexpected teams in the final.

The History of the Super Bowl

This iconic game traces its roots back to 1966, when the NFL and AFL decided to have their top teams face off for the championship. The inaugural match took place in 1967.

In 1970, the two leagues merged, and the Super Bowl officially became the NFL championship game. Since then, it has been held annually, moving to the second Sunday of February starting in 2022.

The winning team receives the Vince Lombardi Trophy, named after the legendary coach of the Green Bay Packers, who won the first two Super Bowl games. The Baltimore Colts were the first team to receive the Vince Lombardi Trophy, after winning Super Bowl V in Miami, USA.

Which Stars Have Performed at the Super Bowl?

The Super Bowl Halftime Show is not just about football; it’s also a stage for global music stars. Legends such as Michael Jackson, Madonna, Beyoncé, Shakira, and Jennifer Lopez have performed on this stage. In recent years, Rihanna, The Weeknd, and Eminem have wowed audiences. Each show is a dazzling spectacle with stunning visuals, chart-topping hits, and unexpected surprises.

The Super Bowl is a key cultural event in the United States, where music and sports come together for one unforgettable show.

What Makes the Event Unique?

Super Bowl LIX is not only the culmination of the NFL season but also a massive cultural phenomenon that attracts millions of viewers and bettors from around the world. It’s a day when sports, excitement, and entertainment come together for an epic event.

The Biggest Bet in Super Bowl History

The Super Bowl isn’t only about football; it’s also a massive event for sports betting. In 2022, an anonymous gambler made history by placing a $5 million wager on the Los Angeles Rams to win—and they came out victorious!

In 2024, Super Bowl betting hit a staggering $16 billion, and the number is projected to climb even higher in 2025. Fans place bets not only on the winning team but also on specifics like the first touchdown, the coin toss result, and the duration of the national anthem.

Previous Super Bowl results

2026 Super Bowl

According to preliminary information, the Super Bowl LX match will be held on February 8 in Santa Clara, California at Levi’s Stadium.

Keep an eye on the dates of American football matches and other events in our Sports Events Calendar.