On eve of announcement, report from Spain says it has Dolphins' opponent, date for Madrid game

The Miami Dolphins are set to play the Washington Commanders in the NFL's inaugural game in Spain on November 16, according to a report by Spanish outlet Diario AS. The game will take place at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, marking a significant event for the NFL's international expansion. Coach Mike McDaniel had previously hinted at this matchup during the league's annual meeting but kept the opponent's identity under wraps. The NFL is expected to announce all international games during their broadcast on 'Good Morning Football.'

According to Diario AS, the Dolphins will play the Washington Commanders on Nov. 16 in Madrid, marking the NFL's first game in Spain, at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.

At the NFL annual meeting, Coach Mike McDaniel hinted at the upcoming international game in Madrid but remained coy about the opponent until the official announcement.

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