Sports Events Calendar 2026
The global sports calendar displays this year’s most important tournaments, championships, leagues, and one off headline events for all the world’s major sports. From football and basketball to cricket and motorsport, tennis, combat sports, and golf, all major competitions are covered so you can be sure not to miss a thing throughout the year.
What's on: matches & events in MYT
All times MYT · Fight cards, race weekends and tennis/golf tournaments up to 60 days ahead.
Football
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Kuching FA vs
Selangor
Piala FASemi-finals
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Johor Darul Takzim FC vs
DPMM FC Brunei
Piala FASemi-finals
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Brighton vs
Brentford
Premier LeagueRound 10
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Crystal Palace vs
Liverpool
Premier LeagueRound 10
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Ipswich vs
Bournemouth
Premier LeagueRound 10
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Sunderland vs
Chelsea
Premier LeagueRound 10
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Elche vs
Real Betis
La LigaRound 12
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Real Sociedad vs
Rayo Vallecano
La LigaRound 12
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Stafford Rangers vs
Grimsby
English FA Cup1/128-finals
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Cray Wanderers vs
Stockport County
English FA Cup1/128-finals
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Wimborne Town vs
Crawley Town
English FA Cup1/128-finals
Cricket
- India Under-19s vs Pakistan Under-19s Asian Cricket Council Under-19s Asia Cup 2026-278th Match, Group A · ODI
- Nepal Under-19s vs United Arab Emirates Under-19s Asian Cricket Council Under-19s Asia Cup 2026-277th Match, Group A · ODI
- Live West Indies vs Bangladesh West Indies tour of Bangladesh 2026-27Day 3 - West Indies trail by 23 runs.
Tennis
- In progress WTA Finals Riyadh WTA FinalsRiyadh, Ksa · until 14 Nov
- In progress Rolex Paris Masters ATP 1000Paris, France · until 8 Nov
- In progress Chennai Open WTA 250Chennai, India · until 8 Nov
- In progress Jiangxi Open WTA 250Jiujiang, China · until 8 Nov
- In progress Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open WTA 250Hong Kong, China · until 8 Nov
Calendar for the Most Popular Sports
Some sports follow a league format stretching over several months, while others are usually one off tournaments or world championships. The sports events calendar provides a structured overview of all the key stages which can include pre season friendlies, the later playoff rounds, and of course the grand finals.
From one continent to the next, the most popular sports operate in distinct seasonal phases. Below is an overview of the main competitions that feature on our international sports calendar.
Football Calendar 2026
Later football fixturesMYT
Football holds a strong presence in Malaysia and our calender includes the Malaysia Super League, The Malaysia Cup, and all of the major regional events such as the ASEAN Hyundai Cup. It also features leading international competitions such as the English Premier League, UEFA Champions League, and FIFA World Cup games.
Formula 1 Calendar 2026
The Formula 1 calendar for 2026 will list every confirmed Grand Prix, with not just the race day but also the practice and qualifying sessions too. Each race weekend contributes to the overall championship standings, with events hosted at iconic circuits worldwide. The calendar reflects officially announced race dates and venues as released by the FIA (the sport’s governing body).
MotoGP Calendar 2026
Later MotoGP race weekendsMYT
The MotoGP calendar follows every round of the World Championship, from the opening Grand Prix to the season finale. A race weekend runs from Friday practice through qualifying and the Saturday Sprint to the Grand Prix on Sunday, with championship points awarded in both the Sprint and the main race.
For fans in Malaysia the highlight is the Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit in Selangor. Our MotoGP page lists the confirmed date of every round, the session times in Malaysian time (MYT) and the results once the chequered flag has fallen.
Cricket Events 2026
Later cricket matchesMYT
Cricket continues to expand its presence in the region, particularly during major ICC tournaments. The Cricket World Cup and the T20 World Cup headline the international cricket calendar, alongside other domestic competitions scheduled throughout the year, notably the Hundred and the Indian Premier League.
Tennis Tournaments Calendar 2026
Later tennis matches and tournamentsMYT
Golf Events 2026
Later golf tournamentsMYT
Basketball Calendar 2026
Later basketball gamesMYT
Basketball follows long league seasons that end in playoffs. The NBA regular season usually starts in October and runs until April, followed by the playoffs and the NBA Finals in June.
Alongside the NBA, the calendar covers the other basketball leagues we follow, with fixtures and results shown in Malaysian time (MYT) as soon as they are confirmed.
Boxing Calendar 2026
Later boxing fightsMYT
The boxing calendar highlights officially confirmed title fights, upcoming boxing matches, and major international fight cards throughout the year. In addition to traditional boxing championships, the schedule also features leading MMA events, including UFC pay-per-views and Fight Nights, as well as ONE Championship cards, which regularly host events across Southeast Asia.
UFC and MMA Calendar 2026
Later UFC eventsMYT
The UFC runs events throughout the year, from numbered pay-per-view cards with title fights to regular Fight Night shows. Our calendar lists every confirmed card with its date and start times in Malaysian time (MYT); an evening event in the United States usually means an early-morning start in Malaysia.
Fight cards change often as bouts are added, moved or cancelled, so the line-up shown follows the latest data we receive. Results of finished events stay available here and on our UFC page.
Esports Calendar 2026
Later esports matchesMYT
Esports has a busy calendar of its own, with leagues that run for weeks and international events that bring the top teams together. In Malaysia the focus is Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) and the MPL Malaysia league, where local teams play a regular season and playoffs for a place at international events.
The calendar also follows Dota 2 and Valorant series, with schedules and results updated from our data feed and match times shown in Malaysian time (MYT), so you can see at a glance what is live and what is coming up next.
Badminton Tournaments 2026
Badminton remains one of the country’s most popular sports. Key dates in the calendar include the Malaysia Open, the All England Open, the BWF World Championships, and the Thomas & Uber Cup. These tournaments are central to the international badminton calendar and stand out as the major highlights of the year.
Other Sports Events 2026
The sports events calendar also covers major tournaments in basketball, volleyball, American football, hockey, rugby, table tennis, and cycling. International championships, leagues, and multi sport events such as the Olympics mean that we have a complete overview of the sporting year.
FAQ. Sports Event Calendar - FAQ
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Which sports are most represented in the calendar?
The calendar gives particular attention to football, badminton, Formula 1, and major combat sports events, while also covering tennis, golf, cricket, and other international competitions. -
Are regional Southeast Asian tournaments included?
Yes. In addition to global championships, the calendar reflects key regional events such as ASEAN football tournaments and ONE Championship fight cards when dates are officially confirmed. -
Does the calendar include multi-sport events?
Major multi-sport competitions such as the Olympic Games, Asian Games, and Commonwealth Games are included when they take place during the year. -
How far in advance are events published?
Events are added once official governing bodies release confirmed dates. Future seasons and long-term tournament schedules appear as soon as they are formally announced. -
Are changes or postponements reflected in the calendar?
If organisers adjust dates, venues, or formats, the calendar is updated accordingly to maintain accurate event information.