2025 in sports describes the year's events in world sports. The main events for this year are the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup in England and the 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup in India.
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edit| Date | Sport | Venue/Event | Status | Winner/s |
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| 4–4 January | American football |  2025 NFL season
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| 5–12 | Archery |  2025 World Archery Championships
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International | |
| 6–7 | Rowing |  2025 European Rowing U23 Championships
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Continental | |
| 10–25 | Multi-sport |  2025 Asian Youth Games
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Continental | |
| 11–14 | Canoe marathon |  2025 ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships
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International | |
| 12–28 | Volleyball |  2025 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
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International | |
| 13–21 | Athletics |  2025 World Athletics Championships
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International | |
| 21–28 | Road cycling |  2025 UCI Road World Championships
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International | |
| 21–28 | Rowing |  2025 World Rowing Championships
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| 22-28 | Para-archery | 2025 World Para Archery Championship
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International | |
| 25–28 | Athletics |  2025 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships
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International | |
| 26–28 | Athletics | 2025 World Athletics Road Running Championships
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International | |
| 27–19 October | Association football |  2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup
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International |
October
edit| Date | Sport | Venue/Event | Status | Winner/s |
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| 1–6 | Canoe slalom |  2025 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
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International | |
| 5 | Marathon | 2025 Chicago Marathon
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Domestic | |
| 15–19 | Track cycling | 2025 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
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International | |
| 19–25 | Artistic gymnastics |  2025 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
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International | |
| 21 | Baseball | 2025 World Series
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Domestic |
November
edit| Date | Sport | Venue/Event | Status | Winner/s |
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| TBC | Association football |  2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup
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International | |
| 31 Oct–1 | Horse Racing | 2025 Breeders Cup
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Domestic | |
| 2 | Marathon | 2025 New York City Marathon
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Domestic | |
| 6–9 | Trampoline gymnastics | 2025 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships
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International | |
| 14–23 | Beach volleyball | 2025 Beach Volleyball World Championships
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International | |
| 15–16 | Multi-sport | 2025 Summer Deaflympics
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International | |
| 27–14 December | Handball |  /  2025 World Women's Handball Championship
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International | |
| 30–18 December | Association football | 2025 FIFA Arab Cup
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Regional |
December
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| ? | Field hockey | 2025 Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup
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International | |
| 1-14 | Equestrian |  2025 FEI Asian Equestrian Championships
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Continental | |
| 2–7 | Swimming |  2025 European Short Course Swimming Championships
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Continental | |
| 9–20 | Multi-sport | 2025 Southeast Asian Games
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Regional | |
| 14 | Athletics |  2025 European Cross Country Championships
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Continental | |
| 9–20 | Multi-sport | 2025 SEA Games
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Regional | |
| 21 December–18 January 2026 | Association football |  2025 Africa Cup of Nations
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Continental |
- January 13 – 23: 2025 Winter World University Games in
Turin - February 1 – 12: 2025 South Asian Games in
Lahore - February 7 – 14: 2025 Asian Winter Games in
Harbin - February 9 – 16: 2025 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival in
Borjomi-Bakuriani - March 8 – 16: 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin
- May 17 – 30: 2025 Summer World Masters Games in
Taipei-New Taipei City - July 2 – 12: 2025 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in
Skopje - July 11 – August 3: 2025 World Aquatics Championships in
Singapore - July 16 – 27: 2025 Summer World University Games in
Rhine-Ruhr - August 7 – 17: 2025 World Games in Chengdu
- November 15 – 26: 2025 Summer Deaflympics in
Tokyo - December 9 – 20: 2025 Southeast Asian Games in
Thailand
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- TBA: 2025 IFAF World Championship (location TBA)
February 2: 2025 Pro Bowl Games in TBD- February 9: Super Bowl LIX in
New Orleans, Louisiana - April 24–26: 2025 NFL draft in
Green Bay, Wisconsin - September 4, 2025 – January 4, 2026: 2025 NFL season
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FIFA
- 15 June – 13 July: 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in United States
- TBD: 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in
Morocco - TBD: 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup in
Qatar - TBD: 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in
Chile
CAF
- 21 December – 18 January 2026: 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco
UEFA
- July 2–27: UEFA Women's Euro 2025 in
Switzerland
13–21 September: 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan
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- March 27 – September 28: 2025 Major League Baseball season
- TBD: 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Truist Park in
Georgia (U.S. state) Cumberland, Georgia - TBD: 2025 Major League Baseball draft
- TBD: 2025 World Series
- August 14–24: Little League World Series at both Little League Volunteer Stadium and Howard J. Lamade Stadium in
South Willamsport
- June 28–July 6: 2025 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Switzerland
- July 12–20: 2025 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup in
Czech Republic
- 25 July–3 August: 2025 Women's Afrobasket in
Ivory Coast - 12–24 August: AfroBasket 2025 in
Angola
- 28 June–6 July: 2025 FIBA Women's AmeriCup in Chile
- 23–31 August: 2025 FIBA AmeriCup in
Nicaragua
- 13–20 July: 2023 FIBA Women's Asia Cup in China
- 5–17 August: 2025 FIBA Asia Cup
in Saudi Arabia
- 18–29 June: EuroBasket Women 2025 in Czech Republic, Germany,
Greece and Italy - August 27–September 14: EuroBasket 2025 in
Cyprus, 
Finland, 
Latvia and 
Poland
- October 22, 2024 – April 13: 2024–25 NBA season
- February 16: 2025 NBA All-Star Game at the Chase Center in
San Francisco, California - April 19: 2025 NBA playoffs
- June 26: 2025 NBA draft
- March 18 – April 7: 2025 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
- March 21 – April 6: 2025 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
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- 1–11 May: 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in
Seychelles
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Football (soccer)
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- April 7 – 13: Masters Tournament at Augusta National
- May 12 – 18: PGA Championship at
Quail Hollow - June 12 – 15: US Open at Oakmont
- July 17 – 20: British Open at
Royal Portrush - September 25 – 28: Ryder Cup at
Bethpage Black
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- 14 January – 2 February: 2025 World Men's Handball Championship in
Croatia, 
Denmark and 
Norway - 27 November – 14 December: 2025 World Women's Handball Championship in Germany and
Netherlands
- May 3: Kentucky Derby in
Churchill Downs - May 17: Preakness Stakes in
Pimlico - June 7: Belmont Stakes in Belmont Park
- Oct 31–Nov 1: Breeders Cup in Santa Ana Park
- October 8 – April 2025: 2024–25 NHL season
- February 1: 2025 National Hockey League All-Star Game
- April 20, 2025: 2025 NHL playoffs
- June 26–27: 2025 NHL Entry Draft
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Multi-sport events
edit- 13–23 January: 2025 Winter World University Games in Turin, Italy
- 8–17 March: 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy
- 7–14 February: 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China
- 16–27 July: 2025 Summer World University Games in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany
- 7–17 August: 2025 World Games in Chengdu, China
- 9–20 December: 2025 SEA Games in Thailand
- TBD: 2025 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- TBD: 2025 Asian Youth Games in Tashkent,
Uzbekistan - TBD: 2025 Caribbean Games in Nassau,
Bahamas
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- 2025 Rugby League World Cup in
France (Cancelled)
- 28 June - 2 August: 2025 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia
Australia
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- January 12 – 26: 2025 Australian Open
- May 25 – June 7: 2025 French Open
- June 30 – July 13: 2025 Wimbledon Championships
- August 25 – September 7: 2025 US Open
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