After reporting late last week indicated it would be the case, Kansas City has been announced as Los Angeles' season-opening opponent.

Here’s the full Chiefs 2025 schedule: Friday, Aug. 22: Chicago, 7:20 p.m., Channel 41 Friday, Sept. 5: at L.A. Chargers (in Sao Paulo, Brazil), 7 p.m., YouTube Sunday, Sept. 14: Philadelphia, 3:25 p.m., FOX Sunday, Sept. 21: at New York Giants, 7:20 p.m., NBC Sunday, Sept. 28: Baltimore, 3:25 p.m., CBS

Many Brazilian fans are overjoyed by the news that the Chiefs will play in Brazil on Sept. 5, facing the Chargers. For many, it’s the chance to watch their favorite team in person for the first time.

While the matchup has not yet been officially announced, the Kansas City Chiefs will reportedly be the nominal "road" team facing the Los Angeles Chargers in São Paulo, Brazil in Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season.

Kansas City Chiefs will officially open the 2025 season against the Los Angeles Chargers in São Paulo, Brazil | @EdEastonJr

D with matchup details. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said that the Kansas City Chiefs will face the L.A. Chargers in an early-September game streaming globally on YouTube. The commissioner made the announcement Wednesday night at YouTube’s Brandcast event for advertisers.

The announcement of Kansas City’s Week 1 trip to Brazil could be a bit of a homecoming for one member of Chiefs Kingdom.