International Sports Calendar

Perhaps nothing brings so many nations together like a shared passion for sports. Use this international sports calendar for 2018 and join millions in watching the excitement of major international sporting events played out on the world stage.

We’ve compiled a schedule of the top 150 international sporting events for 2018. Bookmark this page; we will be updating it each year with an annual schedule for major international sporting events.

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January

Cricket	South Africa vs. Sri Lanka	6	Johannesburg
Golf	Tournament of Champions	8	Kapalua
Soccer/Football	FA Cup, Round 3	9
Cricket	1st ODI: Australia vs. Pakistan	13	Brisbane, Australia
Bobsleigh	European Championships	15	Winterberg, Germany
Basketball	BBL Cup Final	15	Birmingham
Tennis	Apia International	15	Sydney, Australia
Golf	Sony Open	15	Honolulu, Hawaii
Speed Skating	European Championships	15	Turin
Soccer/Football	African Cup of Nations	14 – Feb 5	Gabon
Tennis	Australia Open	16-19	Australia
Cycling	Tour Down Under	22	Australia
Motor Sport	Monte Carlo Rally	22	Monaco
Athletics	Biathlon	23	Duszniki-Zdroj, Poland
Cricket	Intercontinental Cup	24
Handball	Handball World Championships	29	France
Figure Skating	European Championships	29	Ostrava
Cycling	Great Ocean Road Race	29	Australia

 

February

Soccer/Football	African Cup of Nations	1 – 5	Gabon
Snooker	German Masters	5	Berlin
American Football/Gridiron	Super Bowl	5	United States
Cycling	Women’s Strade	5	Bianche, Italy
Skiing	World Alpine Ski Championships	6 – 19	Piz Nair, St. Moritz, Switzerland
Cycling	Tour of Qatar	10	Qatar
Rugby	Six Nations Championship	11 – 12
Snooker	World Grand Prix	12	Preston
Athletics	Indoor Championships	12	Sheffield, England
Motor Sport	Rally Sweden	12	Sweden
Soccer/Football	Champions League (first legs)	16
Boxing	IBO Championship	17
MMA	UFC Fight Night	19	Halifax, Canada
Athletics	Biathlon World Championships	19	Hochfilzen, Austria
Tennis	World Tournament	19	Rotterdam
Chess	Women’s World Championship	19	Tehran
Nordic Skiing	World Championships	22	Lahti, Finland
Soccer/Football	EFL Cup Final	26	Wembley
Athletics	Tokyo Marathon	26	Tokyo, Japan

 

March

Athletics	Triathlon World Series	4	Abu Dhabi
Cycling	Strade Bianche	4	Italy
Boxing	WBA Title Fights	11 (welterweight) 18 (Middleweight) 25 (Lightweight)	Germany, New York, Manchester
Skiing	Freestyle World Championships	6-19	Sierra Nevada, United States
Baseball	World Baseball Classic	6-22	United States
Snow Boarding	World Championships	7-19	Sierra Nevada, United States
Golf	Valspar Championship	9-12	Palm Harbour
Cycling	Paris-Nice	12	France
Soccer/Football	Champions League (first legs)	16
Horse Racing	Cheltenham Festival	17	Cheltenham, UK
Cycling	Road World Championships	17-20	Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Basketball	BBL Trophy Final	19	Glasgow, United States
Golf	Puerto Rico Open	23	Rio Grande, United States
Athletics	Gymnastics British Championships	24	Liverpool, Great Britain
F1	Australia Grand Prix	24-26	Australia
Handball	Dubai World Cup	25	Dubai, India
Soccer/Football	World Cup Qualifiers	26
Moto GP	Qatar Grand Prix	26	Qatar
Figure Skating	World Championships	29 – Apr 2	Helsinki, Finland

 

April

Chess	World Amateur Championship	1-9	Spoleto, Italy
Ice Hockey	Women’s World Championship	1-8	Michigan, United States
Athletics	Weightlifting, European Championships	1-9	Europe
Soccer/Football	EFL Trophy Final	2	London, England
Cycling	Tour of Basque	3-8	Spain
Cycling	Scheldepris	3-8	Belgium
Golf	The Masters	6-9	Augusta, United States
Golf	Master’s Tournament	7-9	Georgia, United States
F1	China Grand Prix	7-9	China
Wrestling	Grand National	8	Liverpool
Ice Hockey	Elite League Finals	8-9	United Kingdom
Athletics	Triathlon World Series	8-9	Gold Coast, Australia
Athletics	Gymnastics World Cup	8	London
Tennis	Swiss Championship	10-16	Biel, Switzerland
Athletics	World Track Championships	12-14	Hong Kong
Cycling	Track World Championships	12-16	Hong Kong
Ice Hockey	Stanley Cup	12-16	United States
F1	Bahrain Grand Prix	14-16	Bahrain
Snooker	Betfred World Championship	15 – 1 May	Betfred, Scotland
Snooker	World Championship	15-30	Sheffield, England
Tennis	Monte Carlo Masters	17-23	Monaco
Athletics	Judo World Championships	19-23	Warsaw, Poland
Rugby	Rugby Union European Challenge semi-finals	21
Soccer/Football	FA Cup semi-finals	22-23
Moto GP	Americas Grand Prix	23	Austin, United States
Ice Hockey	IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship	23-29	Cologne, Germany & Paris, France
Badminton	European Championships	25	Kolding, Denmark
Soccer/Football	Beach World Cup	27-7 May	Nassau, Bahamas
Rally	Rally Argentina	28-30	Paz, Argentina
F1	Russia Grand Prix	30	Sochi, Russia

 

May

Ice Hockey	World Championship	5-21	Koln, Germany
Horse Racing	Kentucky Derby	6	Kentucky, United States
Moto GP	Spanish Grand Priz	7	Jerez, Spain
Golf	Players Championship	11-14	Florida, United States
Cricket	ODI Tri-Series: Ireland, Bangladesh, New Zealand	12-24	Ireland
MMA	UFC 211	13	Dallas, Texas
Tennis	Internazionali d’Italia	15-21	Rome, Italy
Rugby	Pro12 Semi Finals	19-21
Rugby	Dacia Magic Weekend	20-21	Newcastle, England
Golf	European Senior Tour	25 – 28	Europe
Golf	PGA Championship	25-28	Wentworth, United States
Soccer/Football	FA Cup Final & Scottish Cup Final	27	Wembley, England & Hampden Park, Scotland
Rugby	Pro12 Final	27	Ireland
Soccer	FA Cup Final	27
MMA	UFC Fight Night	27	Copenhagen, Denmark
Tennis	French Open	28 – Jun 11
F1	Monaco Grand Prix	28	Monte Carlo
Table Tennis	World Championships	29-5 Jun	Dusseldorf, Germany

 

June

Basketball	NBA Finals	1	United States
Tennis	Roland Garros French Open	1-11	Paris, France
Soccer/Football	UEFA Champion’s League Final	3	Millenium Stadium, Cardiff
Basketball	Liga ACB Finals	—
Volleyball	FIVB World Championships	2 – 2 Jul
Cricket	Champion’s Trophy Group B	3	Oval, Sri Lanka
Moto GP	Italian Grand Prix	4	Mugello, Italy
Cricket	Champion’s Trophy Group A	5	Oval, Sri Lanka
Golf	St. Jude Classic	8-11	Tennessee, United States
Rally	Rally d’Italia	9-11	Sardinia, Italy
Soccer/Football	2018 World Cup Qualifiers	10
Fencing	European Championships	17	Tblisi, Georgia
Cycling	Tour de Suisse	18	Switzerland
Golf	US Open	18	United States
Tennis	Aegon Championships	19-25	Nottinghamshire, England
Athletics	Taekwondo World Championships	22-30	Muju, South Korea
Athletics	World Team Championships	24-25	Lille, France
Golf	French Open, Women’s PGA Championship	29-2 Jul	Paris, France & United States
Rally	Rally Poland	30	Miklajki, Poland

July

F1	Austrian Grand Prix	Jun. 29 – Jul. 1	Spielberg, Austria
Tennis	Wimbledon Open	Jul. 2 – Jul. 15	England
Volleyball	FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2018 – Finals Men	Jul. 4 – Jul. 8	Lille, France
Cycling	Tour de France	Jul. 7 – Jul. 29	France
F1	British Grand Prix	Jul 8	Great Britain
Athletics	IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018	Jul. 10 – Jul. 15	Finland
Golf	British Open	Jul. 15 – Jul. 22	England
Fencing	World Championships	Jul. 19 – Jul. 27	Wuxi, China
Badminton	BWF World Championships	Jul. 21 – Aug. 5	Nanjing, China

 

August

Cycling	PostNord Danmark Rundt – Tour of Denmark	Aug. 1 – Aug. 5	Denmark
Rowing	European Championship	Aug. 2 – Aug. 5	Glasgow, Great Britain
Gymnastics	European Artistic Gymnastics Championships	Aug. 2 – Aug. 12	Glasgow, Great Britain
Softball	ISF Women’s World Championship	Aug. 2 – Aug. 12	Japan
Cycling	Para-Cycling World Championship	Aug. 2 – Aug. 5	Maniago, Italia
Swimming	European Championships	Aug. 3 – Aug. 9	Glasgow, Great Britain
Equestrian	Global Champions Tour	Aug. 3 – Aug. 5	London, England
Basketball	Women’s European U-18 Championships	Aug. 4 – Aug. 12	Udine, Italy
Golf	PGA Championship	Aug. 9 – Aug. 12	St. Louis, MO, USA
Rugby	Rugby Union Championship	Aug. 18 – Oct. 6	South Africa, Argentina, New Zealand, Australia
Boxing	AIBA Youth Men & Women’s World Championships	Aug. 20 – Aug. 31	Budapest, Hungary
Tennis	US Open	Aug. 21- 9 Sep	New York, United States
Moto GP	Moto GP Great Britain Silverstone	Aug. 26	Great Britain
F1	Belgian Grand Prix	Aug. 26	Stavelot, Belgium
Archery	European Championships	Aug. 27 – Sep. 1	Legnica, Poland
Water Polo	Women’s World Youth Championships	Aug. 27 – Sep. 2	Belgrade, Serbia
Golf	US Open	Aug. 29 – Sep. 9	United States
Squash	Men’s and Women’s European Individual Closed Championships	Aug. 29 – Sep. 1	Graz, Austria
Basketball	Men’s U-18 European Championship 3×3	Aug. 31 – Sep. 2	Debrecen, Hungary
Canoeing	2018 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup 4	Aug. 31 – Sep. 2	Tacen, Slovenia

September

Athletics	Modern Pentathlon	Sep. 1 – Sept. 10	Mexico City, Mexico
Triathlon	World Cup	Sep. 1 – Sep. 2	Czech Republic
Motocross	MXGP Turkey	Sep. 2	Afynkarahisar, Turkey
F1	Italian Grand Prix	Sep. 2	Moza, Italy
Mountain Bike	UCI Mountain Bike and Trials World Championships	Sept. 4 – Sep. 9	Lenzerheide, Switzerland
Water Polo	FINA Women’s Water Polo World Cup 2018	Sep. 4 – Sep. 9	Surgut, Rusia
Archery	World Field Championships	Sep. 4 – Sep. 9	Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
Cycling	Mountain Bike World Championships	Sep. 5 – Sep. 9	Lenzerheide, Switzerland
Sport Climbing	World Championships	Sep. 6 – Sep. 16	Innsbruck, Austria
Canoeing	Marathon World Championships	Sep. 6 – Sep. 9	Prado, Portugal
American Football	NFL Regular Season	Sep. 7 – Dec. 30	United States
Cycling	Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec	Sep. 7	Quebec City, Canada
Athletics	IAAF Continental Cup	Sep. 8 – Sep. 9	Ostrava, Czech Republic
Cycling	Grand Prix de Montreal	Sep. 9	Montreal, Canada
Moto GP	San Marino Grand Prix	Sept. 9	Misano, Italy
Rowing	Rowing World Championship	Sep. 9 – Sep. 16	Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Gymnastics	World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships	Sep. 10 – Sep. 16	Bulgaria
Golf	Evian Championship	Sep. 13 – Sep. 16	Evian Les Bains, France
F1	Singapore Grand Prix	Sept. 14 -Sep. 16	Marina Bay, Singapore
Rally	World Championships	Sep. 14 – Sep. 16	Turkey
Judo	World Championships	Sep. 20 – Sep. 27	Baku, Azrbaijan
Cycling	Road World Championships	Sep. 23 – Sep. 30	Innsbruck, Austria
Triathlon	European Championships Long Distance	Sep. 23	Madrid, Spain
F1	World Championship Russian Grand Prix	Sep. 28 – Sep. 30	Russia
Athletics	IAAF World Championships	Sep. 28 – Oct. 6	Doha, Qatar
Volleyball	Women’s World Championship	Sep. 29 – Oct. 4	Japan
Tennis	China Open	Sep. 29 – Oct. 7	Beijing, China

October

Tennis	Hong Kong Open, Shanghai Open, Tianjin Open	Oct. 7 – Oct. 5	Hong Kong, China
F1	Japanese Grand Prix	Oct. 7	Susuka, Japan
Athletics	Chicago Marathon	Oct. 7	Chicago, United States
Athletics	Youth Olympic Games	Oct. 11 – Oct. 17	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Triathlon	World Cup Sarasota	Oct. 13 – Oct. 14	United States
Tennis	Kremlin Cup	Oct. 13 – Oct. 21	Moscow, Russia
Rugby	Super League Grand Final	Oct. 13	Old Trafford, England
Table Tennis	Men’s World Cup	Oct. 19 – Oct. 21	Paris, France
Moto GP	Japanese Grand Prix	Oct. 19 – Oct. 21	Motegi, Japan
F1	US Grand Prix	Oct. 21	Austin, United States
Freestyle Wrestling	World Championships	Oct. 22 – Oct. 28	Hungary
Modern Pentathlon	Panamerican Championships	Oct. 25 – Oct. 28	Lima, Peru
Gymnastics	World Championships, Artistic	Oct. 25 – Nov. 3	Doha, Qatar
F1	World Championship Mexican Grand Prix	Oct. 27 – Oct. 28	Mexico City, Mexico
Tennis	Masters 1000	Oct. 29 – Nov. 4	Paris, France
Tennis	BNP Paribas Masters Paris	Oct. 29 – Nov. 4	Paris, France

November

Weight Lifting	World Championships	Nov. 1 – Nov. 30	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Moto GP	Malaysian Grand Prix	Nov. 2 – Nov. 4	Sepang, Malaysia
Triathlon	World Cp	Nov. 3 – Nov. 4	Miyazaki, Japan
Athletics	City Marathon	Nov. 4	New York, United States
Karate	Karate World Championship	Nov. 6 – Nov. 11	Madrid, Spain
Gymnastics	World Trampoline Championships	Nov. 7 – Nov. 10	Russia
Diving	High Diving World Cup	Nov. 9 – Nov. 10	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Chess	World Cup	Nov. 9 – Nov. 28	London, England
F1	Brazilian Grand Prix Interlagos	Nov. 10 – Nov. 11	Sao Paulo, Brazil
MMA	IMMAF Championship	Nov. 11 – Nov. 18	Manama, Bahrain
Tennis	Masters 1000 ATP World Tour Finals	Nov. 12 – Nov. 18	London, England
American Football	CFL Playoffs	Nov. 12 – Nov. 27	Canada
Golf	European Tour – Dubai World Championship	Nov. 15 – Nov. 18	Dubai, India
Bowling	Men’s World Tenpin Championships	Nov. 23 – Dec. 5	Hong Kong, China
Bowling	Women’s world Tenpin Championships	Nov. 23 – Dec. 5	Hong Kong, China
F1	World Championship Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Nov. 24 – Nov. 25	United Arab Emirates
Cyclo-cross	Wrld Cup Elite Men	Nov. 25	Koksijde, Belgium
Handball	Women’s European Championship	Nov. 29 – Dec. 16	France

December

Soccer/Football	Club World Cup	Dic. 12 – Dic. 22	United Arab Emirates
Judo	Masters	Dec. 15 – Dec. 16	Japan
Biathlon	Men’s World Cup	Dec. 17 – Dec. 23	Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic
Biathlon	Women’s World Cup	Dec. 17 – Dec. 23	Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic
Ice Hockey	World U-20 Championship	Dec. 26 – Jan. 5	Canada