English Premier League

The 2025/26 English Premier League season will begin on August 16, 2025, and conclude on May 24, 2026
The season will consist of 38 matchdays, with 33 weekends and 5 midweek rounds
The 2025/26 English Premier League is the 34th season of the English Premier League and the 127th season of top-flight English football
Liverpool are the defending champions, having won their second Premier League title (and 20th English top-flight crown overall) in the
previous season
The season reintroduces promoted sides Leeds United, Burnley and Sunderland

Italy Serie A

The 2025/26 Serie A season in Italy is scheduled to run from August 24, 2025, to May 25, 2026
This means the season will span approximately nine months, with matches played on weekends and occasional midweek rounds.
Napoli are the defending champions, having won their fourth Serie A title in the previous season
The three teams promoted to Italy's Serie A for the 2025/26 season are Sassuolo, Pisa, and Cremonese

Spain Primera La Liga

The 2025/26 La Liga season, also known as LALIGA EA SPORTS, will begin on the weekend of August 16, 2025, and conclude on May 25, 2026
Barcelona officially secured their 28th title with two matches to spare following a 2–0 win against city rivals Espanyol
The three teams promoted to La Liga for 2025/26 season are Levante, Elche and Real Oviedo

Germany Bundesliga

The Bundesliga 2025/26 season is scheduled to run from August 23, 2025, to May 16, 2026
Bayern Munich were crowned Bundesliga champions for a record 33rd time (34th time overall) with two matches to spare following Bayer Leverkusen's 2–2 draw with SC Freiburg, reclaiming the league title after a third-place finish in the previous season
The three teams promoted to the German Bundesliga for 2025/26 season are 1. FC Köln, Hamburger SV, and Arminia Bielefeld

France Ligue 1

It began on August 16, 2025 and is set to conclude on May 16, 2026
PSG achieved their best season in club history, securing the Ligue 1 and Coupe de France titles
PLorient, Paris FC, and Metz were promoted after finishing first, second, and winning playoff final in the 2024–25 Ligue 2

UEFA Champions League

The current champions are Paris Saint Germain.
Luis Enrique's Paris Saint Germain defeated Simone Inzaghi's Inter Milan 5–0 in the final, which was held at the Allianz Arena in Munich,
Germany UEFA Champions League 2025/26 final scheduled to take place at Puskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary

UEFA Europa League

The current champions are Tottenham Hotspur
In the 2025/25 UEFA Europa League final, Tottenham Hotspur defeated Manchester United 1-0 to win the championship in San Mames Stadium in Bilbao, Spain The 2025/26 Europa League final will be staged at Besiktas in Istanbul, Turkey

The 2025–26 NBA Basketball season is the upcoming 80th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA)

The regular season is scheduled to begin on October 22, 2025, and end on April 13, 2026

NBA Playoffs 2026 starting April 20, 2026

NBA Finals starting June 5, 2026 with a possible game 7 scheduled for June 22, 2026.

The Oklahoma City Thunder were the NBA 2024-25 Champions, defeating the Indiana Pacers 4-3 in the NBA Finals

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander winning the MVP award

Opening Night Set for October 22, 2025

The 2025-26 NBA season tips off on October 22, 2025 with a thrilling opener featuring champion Oklahoma City Thunder hosting the Houston Rockets

The game will showcase the Thunder raising their first-ever championship banner and highlights rising star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander facing off against new Rockets superstar Kevin Durant

Following the season opener, several games will continue that week, including a notable Western Conference clash between the Golden Sate Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers, featuring elite talents Stephen Curry and LeBron James

Atlantic Division

Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers, Toronto Raptors

Central Division

Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers, Milwaukee Bucks

Southeast Division

Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic, Washington Wizards

Northwest Division

Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder, Portland Trail Blazers, Utah Jazz

Pacific Division

Golden State Warriors, LA Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns, Sacramento Kings

Southwest Division

Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets, Memphis Grizzlies, New Orleans Pelicans, San Antonio Spurs

When is the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup takes place from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
It will be the 23rd edition of the tournament

Where is the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico. The 2026 tournament will take place across 16 cities in three North American countries: the United States, Canada and Mexico

It is the first time a World Cup has been hosted by three nations?

The last time North America hosted the tournament was in 1994, when Brazil triumphed after beating Italy on penalties

The teams will be split into 12 groups of 4 teams, with the top 2 of each group and the 8 best third-placed teams progressing to a new round of 32

Where will the 2026 World Cup final be held?

MetLife Stadium

MetLife Stadium is an open-air multi-purpose stadium at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States

Format and expansion

8 teams divided into 12 groups of four
Each team plays three group opponents in a round-robin style

The teams will be split into twelve groups of four teams, with the top two teams in each group and the eight best third-placed teams progressing to a new round of 32, as approved by the FIFA Council on March 14, 2023

This is set to be the first expansion and format change since 1998

Group A

Mexico
South Africa
Korea Republic
EU Play-Off D

Group B

Canada
EU Play-Off A
Qatar
Switzerland

Group C

Brazil
Morocco
Haiti
Scotland

Group D

USA
Praguay
Australia
EU Play-Off C

Group E

Germany
Curacao
Ivory Coast
Ecuador

Group F

Netherlands
Japan
EU Play-off B
Turnisia

Group G

Belgium
Egypt
IR Iran
New Zealand
San Marino

Group H

Spain
Cabo Verde
Saudi Arabia
Uruguay

Group I

France
Senegal
INT Play-Off 2
Norway

Group J

Argentina
Algeria
Austria
Jordan

Group K

Portugal
INT Play-off 1
Uzbekistan
Colombia

Group L

England
Croatia
Ghana
Panama