The 2027 sporting calendar brings together major global and UK events, including the FIFA Women’s World Cup, The Ashes, the Tour de France, the Men’s Rugby World Cup, the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup and the Ryder Cup.
This month-by-month guide lists key dates, locations and sports to help fans, brands and advertisers plan ahead. Dates and venues may change, so confirm details with official organisers before committing campaign activity.
Looking for this year’s events? View our 2026 sporting calendar.
2027 Sporting Events at a Glance
Key dates and locations for the biggest sporting events of 2027.
| Event |
Dates |
Location |
| FIFA Women’s World Cup |
24 June–25 July 2027 |
Brazil |
| The Ashes |
18 June–2 August 2027 |
England, UK |
| Tour de France |
2–25 July 2027 |
UK and France |
| Men’s Rugby World Cup |
1 October–13 November 2027 |
Australia |
| ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup |
4 October–21 November 2027 |
South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe |
| Ryder Cup |
17–19 September 2027 |
Ireland |
January 2027 Sporting Events
- 3 January 2027 — PDC World Darts Championship Final
- 18–31 January 2027 — Australian Open, Australia
- 28–31 January 2027 — PDC World Darts Masters
February 2027 Sporting Events
- 4 February 2027 — Premier League Darts begins
- 5 February–20 March 2027 — Six Nations
- 14 February 2027 — Super Bowl LXI
- Dates TBC: England tour of Bangladesh, cricket
March 2027 Sporting Events
- 5–7 March 2027 — PDC UK Open
- 7 March 2027 — Formula 1 season begins (date to be confirmed), Australia
- 7 March 2027 — Tokyo Marathon
- 11–15 March 2027 — 150th Anniversary Test Match: Australia v England, Australia
April 2027 Sporting Events
- 1 April 2027 — MLB Opening Day
- 8–11 April 2027 — The Masters, golf
- 10 April 2027 — Grand National
- 10 April–15 May 2027 — Women’s Six Nations
- 17 April–3 May 2027 — World Snooker Championship
- 19 April 2027 — Boston Marathon
- 22–25 April 2027 — Chevron Championship, women’s golf
- 25 April 2027 — London Marathon
May 2027 Sporting Events
- 8–30 May 2027 — Giro d’Italia
- 17 May–6 June 2027 — French Open, tennis
- 20–23 May 2027 — PGA Championship
- 22 May 2027 — FA Cup Final, Wembley
- Date TBC: UEFA Women’s Champions League Final, Poland
- 30 May 2027 — Premier League final day
June 2027 Sporting Events
- Date TBC — NBA Finals
- 3–6 June 2027 — U.S. Women’s Open, golf
- 5 June 2027 — UEFA Champions League Final, Madrid
- 12–13 June 2027 — Premiership Women’s Rugby semi-finals
- 9–13 June 2027 — ICC World Test Championship Final, UK
- 11 June 2027 — World Cup of Darts
- 17–20 June 2027 — U.S. Open, golf
- 18–22 June 2027 — The Ashes, First Test
- 24 June–25 July 2027 — FIFA Women’s World Cup, Brazil
- 24–27 June 2027 — Women’s PGA Championship
- 26-27 June 2027 — Premiership Women’s Rugby Final Weekend
- 28 June–11 July 2027 — Wimbledon
- 30 June–4 July 2027 — The Ashes, Second Test
July 2027 Sporting Events
- 2–25 July 2027 — Tour de France
- 4 July 2027 — British Grand Prix
- 8–12 July 2027 — The Ashes, Third Test
- 15–18 July 2027 — The Open Championship, golf
- 17–25 July 2027 — World Matchplay Darts
- 21–25 July 2027 — The Ashes, Fourth Test
- 22–25 July 2027 — Amundi Evian Championship, women’s golf
- 23 July–8 August 2027 — Pan American Games
- 29 July–2 August 2027 — The Ashes, Fifth Test
August 2027 Sporting Events
- 13 August 2027 — Premier League 2027/28 season begins
- 25 August–5 September 2027 — Netball World Cup
- 27 August–12 September 2027 — FIBA Basketball World Cup
- 29 August 2027 — Sydney Marathon
- 30 August–12 September 2027 — U.S. Open, tennis
September 2027 Sporting Events
- 4–26 September 2027 — Vuelta a España
- 5–21 September 2027 — America’s Cup
- 11–19 September 2027 — World Athletics Championships
- 17–19 September 2027 — Ryder Cup, Ireland
- 24–26 September 2027 — Laver Cup
- 26 September 2027 — Berlin Marathon
October 2027 Sporting Events
- 1 October–13 November 2027 — Men’s Rugby World Cup, Australia
- 4–10 October 2027 — PDC World Grand Prix
- 4 October–21 November 2027 — ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe
- 10 October 2027 — Chicago Marathon
- 13–21 October 2027 — Grand Slam of Darts
- 22–30 October 2027 — MLB World Series
- Date TBC: NBA season begins
November 2027 Sporting Events
- 7 November 2027 — New York Marathon
- 14–21 November 2027 — ATP Finals, Italy
- 15–20 November 2027 — Davis Cup Finals
- Date TBC: WTA Finals
December 2027 Sporting Events
- 5 December 2027 — Formula 1 season finale (date to be confirmed)
- 16 December 2027 — PDC World Darts Championship begins (estimated)
Major Football Events in 2027
- FIFA Women’s World Cup: 24 June–25 July 2027, Brazil.
- UEFA Champions League Final: 5 June 2027, Madrid.
- Premier League final day: 30 May 2027.
- FA Cup Final: 22 May 2027, Wembley.
- UEFA Women’s Champions League Final: date TBC, Poland.
Major Rugby Events in 2027
- Men’s Rugby World Cup: 1 October–13 November 2027, Australia.
- Six Nations: 5 February–20 March 2027, UK.
- Women’s Six Nations: 10 April–15 May 2027, UK.
Major Cricket Events in 2027
- ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup: 4 October–21 November 2027, South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe.
- The Ashes: 18 June–2 August 2027, England, UK.
- ICC World Test Championship Final: 9–13 June 2027, UK.
- England tour of South Africa: 17 December 2026–7 January 2027, South Africa.
- 150th Anniversary Test Match, Australia v England: 11–15 March 2027, Australia.
Major Tennis Events in 2027
- Australian Open: 18–31 January 2027, Australia.
- French Open: 17 May–6 June 2027, France.
- Wimbledon: 28 June–11 July 2027, UK.
- U.S. Open: 30 August–12 September 2027, USA.
- ATP Finals: 14–21 November 2027, Italy.
- WTA Finals: date and location TBC.
Major Sporting Events in the UK in 2027
The UK sports calendar includes the Tour de France Grand Départ from Edinburgh, the Tour de France Femmes from Leeds, Wimbledon, the British Grand Prix, The Open, the Grand National, the ICC World Test Championship Final and The Ashes.
- Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes
- Wimbledon
- British Grand Prix
- ICC World Test Championship Final
- The Open Championship
- Grand National
- The Ashes
- Royal Ascot
- London Marathon
- World Snooker Championship
Major Women’s Sporting Events in 2027
- FIFA Women’s World Cup
- Women’s Champions League Final
- Tour de France Femmes
- US Women’s Open Golf
- Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) semi finals and finals
- Women’s Six Nations
- WTA Finals
Frequently Asked Questions About 2027 Sporting Events
What are the biggest sporting events in 2027?
The biggest sporting events in 2027 include the FIFA Women’s World Cup, The Ashes, the Rugby World Cup, the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, the Tour de France and the Ryder Cup.
What major sporting events are taking place in the UK in 2027?
Major UK events include The Ashes, Wimbledon, the British Grand Prix, The Open Championship, the Grand National and the Tour de France Grand Départ.
How can brands plan around sporting events?
Brands should identify the sports and audiences most relevant to their customers, confirm event dates with official organisers, and plan their media and content activity early around high-attention moments.
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Last reviewed: August 2026. Dates are based on announcements from official event organisers and may change. This page will be updated as further fixtures and venues are confirmed.