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Bears host fan events in Bournemouth as part of UK Grand Tour

Da Chicago Bears UK Grand Tour kicked off Saturday with a brand pop-up at Bournemouth Pier in collaboration with the Premier League's AFC Bournemouth, which will featured photo opportunities, giveaways, games and more. On Sunday, the Bears hosted a watch party at Vitality Stadium, home of AFC Bournemouth, for their 23-12 win over the New York Jets. Staley Da Bear and former defensive lineman Israel Idonije attended both events.

Bears in Bournemouth: Postcards with Israel Idonije | Monday, Oct. 5

The Bears are across the pond for the UK Grand Tour, which features brand pop-ups and fan activations in five cities across all four United Kingdom nations. Former Bears defensive lineman Israel Idonije helped kick off the tour over the weekend in Bournemouth, England. Check out his postcard from his time at Bournemouth Pier and Vitality Stadium, home of the Premier League's AFC Bournemouth, where the Bears hosted a watch party for Sunday's win over the Jets.

The Chicago Bears are commencing the club’s 2026 UK Grand Tour, the latest activation and action of the franchise’s longstanding commitment to international growth and positive impact on a global scale.

Chicago Bears commence 2026 UK Grand Tour

The Chicago Bears are commencing the club’s 2026 UK Grand Tour, the latest activation and action of the franchise’s longstanding commitment to international growth and positive impact on a global scale.

Bears heading to UK for 5-city tour in October

The Bears are preparing to do what no other NFL team has done — visit every nation in the United Kingdom during a three-week trip this October. Da Chicago Bears UK Grand Tour will feature stops in Bournemouth, Cardiff, Leeds, Glasgow and Belfast. This tour will mark the first time the Bears have traveled to all five cities, showcasing the organization’s commitment to connecting with the team’s growing international fanbase and making American football and the Bears brand more accessible, inclusive and engaging for young people.

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Bears host fan event at Liverpool's Royal Albert Dock

The Bears put on a fan event at the iconic Royal Albert Dock in Liverpool, England June 21. Among those in attendance were former cornerback Charles "Peanut" Tillman, current cornerback Josh Blackwell, Staley Da Bear, 2024 International Fan of the Year Kymie Walker and former Liverpool FC star Robbie Fowler and Liverpool FC mascot Mighty Red.

Live from Liverpool: Postcards with Charles 'Peanut' Tillman | Tuesday, June 23

Former Bears cornerback Charles "Peanut" Tillman is in Liverpool for the Bears' 2026 UK summer tour. Check out Tillman's postcard to learn about his experience at the Chicago Bears Flag Football Clinics, hear why he believes football is growing overseas and find out why he's a fan of current cornerback Josh Blackwell.

Devin Hester tours Manchester United's Old Trafford during Bears' UK summer tour

Hall of Fame return specialist Devin Hester is with the Bears on their 2026 summer tour in the United Kingdom to support the Chicago Bears Flag Football Clinics. During his visit across the pond, Hester visited the iconic Old Trafford, home of Manchester United.

Live from Liverpool: Postcards with Josh Blackwell | Monday, June 22

Cornerback and special teams ace Josh Blackwell is in Liverpool for the Bears' 2026 UK summer tour. Check out Blackwell's postcard to learn about his experience meeting UK Bears fans at historic Royal Albert Dock Sunday, why he's excited for the youth football clinics this week and what he took away from being at the Bears' UK girls flag football league championships in Loughborough.

Devin Hester meets a fan in Manchester at the Chicago Bears Flag Football Clinics

While in Manchester to support the Bears' UK summer tour, Hall of Fame return specialist Devin Hester shared a special moment with a longtime fan who has had Hester's No. 23 Bears jersey for years.

Mail from Manchester: Postcards with Devin Hester | Tuesday, June 16

Hall of Fame return specialist Devin Hester is with the Bears on their 2026 summer tour in the United Kingdom to support the Chicago Bears Flag Football Clinics. Check out Hester's postcard from Manchester, where him, his wife, Zingha, and their three sons — Devin Jr., Drayton, and Denali — attended clinics and toured the iconic Old Trafford, home of Manchester United.

Bears headed to UK for 2026 summer tour

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Chicago Bears celebrate third year in Manchester with expanded Girls NFL Flag Football program

The Chicago Bears have returned to Manchester in 2026, strengthening their commitment to growing American football in Greater Manchester and the Northwest with an expanded NFL Girls' Flag program. Returning to the city for a third consecutive year, the Bears will launch two Manchester leagues for the very first time, reflecting the huge enthusiasm from local schools, players and communities.

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2025 International Fan of the Year

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Live from London: Check-in from UK watch party during playoff game vs. Rams

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