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Yahoo to host first global live stream of NFL game

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The National Football League said that Yahoo will be the exclusive online stage for the first-ever free live stream of a game to a global audience (AFP Photo/Ronald Martinez)

San Francisco (AFP) - The National Football League said Wednesday that Yahoo will be the exclusive online stage for the first-ever free live stream of a game to a global audience.

An International Series game in London pitting the Buffalo Bills against the Jacksonville Jaguars on October 25 will be shown at Yahoo online venues including Sports, Screen, and Tumblr.

"We're thrilled that the NFL has chosen Yahoo for this historic opportunity," Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer said in a release.