In the night from Sunday to Monday, around two million Germans will be looking at their TV, laptop or smartphone screen. The 57th edition of the super bowl has been an important event in Germany for years – it is even one of the largest individual sports events worldwide.
Who is playing against whom?
In the final of the National Football League (NFL) the Philly Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs across from. Both teams dominated the so-called “regular season”, won 14 times and lost three matches.
Mahomes vs Hurts
The focus is on the two quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes (Kansas) and Jason Hurts (Philadelphia). Mahomes, 27, is in the finals with his team for the third time in four years, winning in 2020 and throwing his team “one-legged” into the Super Bowl despite an injury.
His opposite number Jason Hurts, 24, made it into the final in his second season as a starter. Above all, he impresses with his athleticism and can hardly be stopped in the running game.
Who is broadcasting the Super Bowl live on TV and stream?
Kickoff is on Monday February 13 at 12:30 a.m Central European time. ProSieben broadcasts on German free TV, reporting begins two hours before the start of the game Sunday at 10:25 p.m.
The Super Bowl can be seen in the live stream on ran.de. The preliminary reporting starts at 8:15 p.m. on ProSieben MAXX. The streaming service Dazn also broadcasts live.
In which stadium is the game played?
The teams meet in Glendale, Arizona. The State Farm Stadium is the home of the Arizona Cardinals and seats 63,400 spectators. The arena near the megacity of Phoenix was the venue for the Super Bowl twice. The New York Giants won there in 2008 and the New England Patriots in 2015.
What does a ticket cost?
In resale at the online retailer Ticketmaster earlier this week, the cheapest card cost $4,780, rising to $25,500 (excluding fees). The average was last at 8761 dollars and was thus lower than in the previous year (9500). A small contingent was awarded by the NFL via a lottery, here the tickets cost around 600 dollars.
Who performs during the Super Bowl halftime break?
pop star rihanna has its grand entrance this year for the eagerly awaited half-time show. According to media reports, Taylor Swift was actually intended as the star of the evening, but she allegedly rejected the coveted appearance due to scheduling reasons.
Chiefs receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling seems to like Swift’s cancellation and would like to stay out during the break. “Serious question. Can I watch Rihanna at halftime?” Wrote the professional last on Twitter. Before the game begins, country singer Chris Stapleton will perform the US national anthem and R&B singer Babyface will perform “America the Beautiful”.
With material from the sid