The second half of the year brings with it a packed schedule of exciting competitions around the world. These are the most outstanding events:
Major International Tournaments.
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 (July 2-25, Switzerland) – The European Women’s EURO will crown a new continental champion.
FIFA Club World Cup 2025 (June 14 – July 13, USA) – The first edition of the tournament in a quadrennial format will bring together the champion clubs from each continent.
Eurobasket 2025 (27 August – 14 September, Riga, Limassol, Tampere, Katowice) – The European men’s basketball championship will bring together the best teams on the continent.
Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 (September 29 – October 26, India) – The women’s world championship in ODI format, key pre-World T20.
Cricket Asia Cup T20 2025 (9-28 September, United Arab Emirates) – Tournament pitting India, Pakistan and other Asian cricket powerhouses against each other.
World and Multisport Competitions.
World Aquatics Championships 2025 (July 11 – August 3, Singapore) – World meet for swimming, diving, artistic swimming and more.
World Games 2025 (7-17 August, Chengdu, China) – Multi-sport event that brings together non-Olympic disciplines.
World Athletics Championships 2025 (September 13-21, Tokyo, Japan) – The biggest track and field event of the year.
FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Championship 2025 (August 22 – September 7, Thailand) – Women’s Volleyball World Championship with new expanded format.
Juegos Deportivos del Guadalentín 2025 (from September 12, Lorca) – Regional competition that mixes sport, culture and popular activities.
Central American Games 2025 (October 18-30, Guatemala) – Multi-sport event that brings together the countries of Central America.
Regional and Club Competitions.
NFL International Series in Madrid (November 16 – Washington vs Miami) – Exciting American soccer game on European soil.
Vuelta a España 2025 (23 August – 14 September) – One of the three great tours of world cycling, with decisive mountain stages.
Engine: Formula 1.
Decisive meetings on the calendar:
- Italian Grand Prix (September 4-8, Monza)
- U.S. Grand Prix (October 17-19, Austin)
- Las Vegas Grand Prix (November 20-22, Las Vegas)
- Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (December 5-7, Yas Marina)
Tennis, Rugby and Racquet Sports.
US Open Tennis 2025 (25 August – 7 September, New York) – Last Grand Slam of the year, decisive in the ATP and WTA rankings.
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 (22 August – 27 September, England) – The most important tournament in world women’s rugby.
World Table Tennis Championships 2025 (May 17-25, Doha) – Although it belongs to the first half of the year, it is key as preparation and qualification for later events.
Martial Arts and Boxing.
Major international boxing fights – including Canelo vs Crawford and Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis. The events will be held in cities such as Belfast, London, Atlanta, Riyadh and Dubai.
Golf Competitions.
Ryder Cup 2025 (September 25-28, USA) – Iconic rivalry in golf, pitting Team USA against Europe.
Televised golf event in Florida (December) – Unique show with Scottie Scheffler representing the U.S. and Rory McIlroy leading the international team.