2027 in sports
2027 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. The main sporting events for 2027 are the 2027 Men's Rugby World Cup in Australia, 2027 Cricket World Cup in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia and the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil. In women's rugby union, there will be a new British & Irish Lions tour which will be known as the Women's British & Lions. The inaugural edition of the tour will be held in New Zealand.
Competitions by month
August
[Multi-sport event]s
- 15-25 January: 2027 Winter World University Games in Changchung
- 23 July – 8 August: 2027 Pan American Games in Lima
- 1 – 12 August: 2027 Summer World University Games in Chungcheong
- 24 July - 8 August: 2027 Pacific Games in
- 22 August - 1 September: 2027 Parapan American Games in Lima
- 23 August - 1 September: 2027 Jeux de la Francophonie in Yerevan
- 18 – 29 September: 2027 SEA Games in Along Kuala Lumpur,8 cities are scheduled to host the event
- 2027 SEA Para Games
- 16 – 24 October: 2027 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Santiago
- 27 October - 4 November: 2027 Commonwealth Youth Games in Malta
- 20 January – 7 February: 2027 African Games in Cairo
- TBD: 2027 European Games in Istanbul
- 2027 European Para Championships
- 2027 World Dwarf Games
- 2027 Winter Deaflympics
[American football]
- February 7: 2027 Pro Bowl Games in TBD
- February 14: Super Bowl LXI in Inglewood, California
- April 29 – May 1: 2027 NFL draft in Washington D.C.
- September 9 – January 9: 2027 NFL season
Aquatics">List of water sports">Aquatics
[Association football]
- TBD: 2027 FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar
- TBD: 2027 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Morocco
- TBD: 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan
- 7 January–5 February: 2027 AFC Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia
- June–July: 2027 Africa Cup of Nations in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
- 24 June–25 July: 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil
- June 2026 and May 2027: 2026–27 UEFA Champions League
Athletics">Sport of Athletics">Athletics
11–19 September: 2027 World Athletics Championships in Beijing, China[Baseball]
WBSC
- TBD: 2027 WBSC Premier12
[Major League Baseball]
- March – September: 2027 Major League Baseball season
- July 11: 2027 Major League Baseball draft
- July 13: 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
- October: 2027 World Series
2027 [Little League World Series]
- August 19–29: Little League World Series at Little League Volunteer Stadium and Howard J. Lamade Stadium, both in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania
[Basketball]
- 16 – 27 June: EuroBasket Women 2027 in Belgium/ Finland/ Sweden/ Lithuania
- 26 June – 4 July: 2027 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Czech Republic
- 3 – 11 July: 2027 FIBA Women's AmeriCup in San Salvador
- 10 – 18 July: 2027 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup in China
- 11 – 18 July: 2027 FIBA Women's Asia Cup in Philippines
- 23 July – 1 August: 2027 Women's Afrobasket
- 27 August – 12 September: 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Qatar
[National Basketball Association]
- October 20, 2026 – June 2027 : 2026–27 NBA season
- February 21: 2027 NBA All-Star Game at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona
- April 17: 2027 NBA Playoffs
- June 24: 2027 NBA draft
[National Collegiate Athletic Association]
- March 16-April 4: 2027 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
- March 19-April 3: 2027 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
[Bobsleigh] & [skeleton]
[Canadian football]
[Canadian Football League]
- November 7: 114th Grey Cup in Regina, Saskatchewan
[Cricket]
- TBD: 2027 Cricket World Cup in, and
Cycling – Road">Road bicycle racing">Cycling – Road
- TBD: 2027 UCI Road World Championships in Haute-Savoie
[Darts]
[Equestrianism]
[Horse Racing]
- May 1: Kentucky Derby in Churchill Downs
- May 15: Preakness Stakes in Laurel Park
- June 12: Belmont Stakes in Belmont Park
- November 5–6: Breeders Cup in Santa Ana Park
[Fistball]
[Golf]
- 20 – 23 May: 2027 PGA Championship in Texas
- 17 – 20 June: 2027 U.S. Open in California
- TBD: 2027 Ryder Cup in County Limerick
- TBD: 2027 Women's PGA Championship in Maryland
- TBD: 2027 U.S. Women's Open in Ohio
[Handball]
- 13 - 31 January: 2027 World Men's Handball Championship in
- TBD: 2027 World Women's Handball Championship in
[Hockey]
[National Hockey League]
- October 2026 - June 2027: 2026–27 NHL season
- TBD: 2027 National Hockey League All-Star Game
- TBD: 2027 NHL Playoffs
- TBD: 2027 NHL entry draft
[Minigolf]
[Netball]
- 28 July - 6 August: 2027 Netball World Cup in Sydney
Rugby">Rugby football">Rugby
[Rugby union]
- September 2027: 2027 British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand
- 10 September – 23 October: 2027 Rugby World Cup in
[Skiing]
Alpine">Alpine skiing">Alpine
- TBD: FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2027 in Crans-Montana
[Nordic combined]
- TBD: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2027 in Falun
[Table tennis]
[Tennis]
Grand Slam">Grand Slam (Tennis)">Grand Slam
- January 10–31: 2027 Australian Open
- May 30 – June 13: 2027 French Open
- June 28 – July 11: 2027 Wimbledon Championships
- August 30 – September 12: 2027 US Open