2025 in sports

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.

International Federation of American Football

 * TBA: 2025 IFAF World Championship (location TBA)

National Football League

 * 🇺🇸 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

Aquatics
TBD: 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore

Association football
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

Athletics
13–21 September: 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, 🇯🇵 Japan

Major League Baseball

 * March 27 – September 28: 2025 Major League Baseball season
 * TBD: 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Truist Field in Georgia (U.S. state) Cumberland, Georgia
 * TBD: 2025 Major League Baseball draft
 * TBD: 2025 World Series

2025 Little League World Series

 * August 14–24: Little League World Series at both Little League Volunteer Stadium and Howard J. Lamade Stadium in South Willamsport

Basketball

 * 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

FIBA Africa

 * 25 July–3 August: 2025 Women's Afrobasket in 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
 * 12–24 August: AfroBasket 2025 in Angola

FIBA Americas

 * 28 June–6 July: 2025 FIBA Women's AmeriCup in Chile
 * 23–31 August: 2025 FIBA AmeriCup in Nicaragua

FIBA Asia

 * 13–20 July: 2023 FIBA Women's Asia Cup in 🇨🇳 China
 * 5–17 August: 2025 FIBA Asia Cup in Saudi Arabia

FIBA Europe

 * 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

National Basketball Association

 * 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

National Collegiate Athletic Association

 * March 18 – April 7: 2025 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
 * March 21 – April 6: 2025 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament

Beach soccer

 * 1–11 May: 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Seychelles

Cricket

 * 2025 ICC Champions Trophy
 * 2023-25 ICC World Test Championship Final
 * September 2025–TBD 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup in 🇮🇳 India

Futsal

 * TBD: 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup in Philippines

Golf

 * 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

Handball

 * 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

Horse racing

 * 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

National Hockey League

 * 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

Multi-sport events

 * 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

Rowing

 * 2025 World Rowing Championships in 🇨🇳 Shanghai
 * 2025 World Rowing Junior Championships in 🇱🇹 Trakai

Rugby league

 * 2025 Rugby League World Cup in 🇫🇷 (Cancelled)

Rugby union

 * 28 June - 2 August: 2025 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia 🇦🇺

Grand Slam

 * 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