Super Bowl 2023: Why is it called the Super Bowl? 11 interesting facts you may not know about the big game

Daniel Mcneil
By Daniel Mcneil
Published 9th Feb 2023, 11:14 BST
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The Super Bowl is taking place this weekend (February 12), and here are 11 facts you may not know about one of the world’s most watched sporting events

All attention switches to the US this weekend, as Super Bowl LVII takes place at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona matching the Kansas City Chiefs against the Philadelphia Eagles.

Since 2022, the Super Bowl has been held on the second Sunday in February, and has served as the final game of every NFL season since 1966, replacing the NFL Championship Game.

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The Pittsburgh Steelers and The New England Patriots, who have had the likes of Tom Brady on their roster, have won the most Super Bowls with six, closely followed by the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers who have five.