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Do not fill this in! ===American football=== {{See also|American Bowl|Fútbol Americano|NFL International Series}} *On 15 August 1994, Estadio Azteca hosted a preseason [[American Bowl]] game between the [[1994 Houston Oilers season|Houston Oilers]] and [[1994 Dallas Cowboys season|Dallas Cowboys]] which still holds the record for the highest attendance at any [[National Football League|NFL]] game, with 112,376 in attendance.<ref name="NFLAttendanceRecord">{{cite web|title=Cowboys set regular season attendance record |url=http://www.profootballhof.com/news/cowboys-set-regular-season-attendance-record/ |publisher=Pro Football Hall of Fame |date=21 August 2009 |access-date=14 July 2016}}</ref> The Houston Oilers won the game 6–0. *On 2 October 2005, the first international regular-season game in the history of the NFL was played in the stadium between the [[2005 San Francisco 49ers season|San Francisco 49ers]] and the [[2005 Arizona Cardinals season|Arizona Cardinals]]. The game was a 31–14 victory for the Cardinals. It set the record of the largest crowd to attend a regular-season NFL game with 103,467, but this record would be broken in 2009.<ref name="NFLAttendanceRecord" /> *On 21 November 2016, the [[2016 Oakland Raiders season|Oakland Raiders]] hosted a home game along with the [[2016 Houston Texans season|Houston Texans]] as part of the [[NFL International Series]] in the first game dubbed '''NFL Mexico Game'''. It was the first ''[[Monday Night Football]]'' game played outside the United States.<ref>{{cite web|title=Back to Mexico: Texans-Raiders to play Nov. 21 in Mexico City |url=http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000632878/article/back-to-mexico-texansraiders-to-play-nov-21-in-mexico-city |work=NFL.com |date=5 February 2016 |access-date=6 February 2016}}</ref> The game saw a sell-out crowd of 76,743 in a renovated Estadio Azteca.<ref>{{cite news|title=Oakland Raiders Rally Past Houston Texans in Mexico City | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/22/sports/football/oakland-raiders-houston-texans.html?_r=0 | newspaper=New York Times |date=22 November 2016 |access-date=22 November 2016}}</ref> *On 19 November 2017, the [[2017 Oakland Raiders season|Raiders]] hosted the [[2017 New England Patriots season|Patriots]] at the stadium.<ref name="shook20171119">{{cite web| last=Shook| first=Nick| title=What to watch for in Patriots-Raiders in Mexico| work=NFL.com| date=18 November 2017| access-date=19 November 2017| url=http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000878710/article/what-to-watch-for-in-patriotsraiders-in-mexico}}</ref> * The [[Kansas City Chiefs]] were scheduled to play the [[Los Angeles Rams]] at the stadium on [[2018 Kansas City Chiefs–Los Angeles Rams game|19 November 2018]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Chiefs-Rams to play in Mexico City next season|url=http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000912789/article/chiefsrams-to-play-in-mexico-city-next-season|website=NFL.com}}</ref> However, due to poor field conditions brought on by recent events, as well as rain, the NFL cancelled the event and moved it to the Rams' home stadium [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/25268527/nfl-cancels-mexico-city-trip-moves-chiefs-rams-game-la-monday-night-football|title=NFL moves Rams-Chiefs from Mexico City to L.A.|work=ESPN.com|access-date=2018-11-13|language=en}}</ref> * The [[Kansas City Chiefs]] played the [[Los Angeles Chargers]] on 18 November 2019, with the Chargers designated as the "home" team.<ref>{{cite web |title=NFL unveils dates, times for 2019 international games |url=http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000001026723/article/nfl-unveils-dates-times-for-2019-international-games |website=NFL.com}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; width:95%;" style="text-align:center" |- !style="text-align:center;"|Date !style="text-align:center;"|Away Team !style="text-align:center;"|Result !style="text-align:center;"|Home Team !style="text-align:center;"|Attendance |- | 15 August 1994 || '''[[1994 Houston Oilers season|Houston Oilers]]''' || 6–0 || [[1994 Dallas Cowboys season|Dallas Cowboys]] || 112,376 |- | 17 August 1998 || '''[[1998 New England Patriots season|New England Patriots]]''' || 21–3 || [[1998 Dallas Cowboys season|Dallas Cowboys]] || - |- | 19 August 2000 || '''[[2000 Indianapolis Colts season|Indianapolis Colts]]''' || 24–23 || [[2000 Pittsburgh Steelers season|Pittsburgh Steelers]] || - |- | 19 August 2001 || [[2001 Oakland Raiders season|Oakland Raiders]] || 6-21 || '''[[2001 Dallas Cowboys season|Dallas Cowboys]]''' || - |- | 2 October 2005 || [[2005 San Francisco 49ers season|San Francisco 49ers]] || 14–31 || '''[[2005 Arizona Cardinals season|Arizona Cardinals]]''' || 103,467 |- | 21 November 2016 || [[2016 Houston Texans season|Houston Texans]] || 20–27 || '''[[2016 Oakland Raiders season|Oakland Raiders]]''' || 76,473 |- | 19 November 2017 || '''[[2017 New England Patriots season|New England Patriots]]''' || 33–8 || [[2017 Oakland Raiders season|Oakland Raiders]] || 77,357 |- | 19 November 2018 || [[2018 Kansas City Chiefs season|Kansas City Chiefs]] || [[2018 Kansas City Chiefs–Los Angeles Rams game|51–54]]||'''[[2018 Los Angeles Rams season|Los Angeles Rams]]''' || (moved to Los Angeles;<br>poor field conditions) |- |18 November 2019 |'''[[2019 Kansas City Chiefs season|Kansas City Chiefs]]''' |24-17 |[[2019 Los Angeles Chargers season|Los Angeles Chargers]] |76,252 |- |21 November 2022 | '''[[2022 San Francisco 49ers season|San Francisco 49ers]]''' |38-10 |[[2022 Arizona Cardinals season|Arizona Cardinals]] | 78,427 |} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. 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