After the storm there always comes calm, the saying goes. He 2025 It won’t be like that, however. After a year full of intense sports, the new year presents a whole calendar worthy of study. Starting from the Women’s Euro Cup football to the legacy of the new Club World Cupcovering other disciplines such as Ryder Cup golf or endless World Championships in athletics, triathlon, rhythmic gymnastics, judo, fencing, rowing or sport climbing, among many. 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most intense in recent memory. There is no calm here.
After a spectacular 2024 with the Olympic Games and the men’s Euro Cup, 2025 puts women in football and their peculiar event in the center. Swiss that will be disputed from July 2 to 27. At the same time, the Club World Cupan innovation to unite even more of the ‘king sport’ on the five continents, will be played from June 15 to July 13 and will feature the debut of two Spaniards: Real Madrid CF and the Atlético de Madrid. Furthermore, the Men’s Nations League will reach its conclusion June 8hoping to find the men of Luis de la Fuente.
Another of the events marked in red on the 2025 calendar will be Ryder Cup in the world of golf. The biennial tournament that pits teams from Europe and the United States against each other returns from September 26 to 28 in it Bethpage Black Coursenear New York. Europa will seek to defend the title won in 2023, while the United States will try to maintain its hegemony by being the host, after having triumphed in the last two editions at home. On the other hand, the athletics and the swimming They will also have flashes of prominence. The first of them will celebrate, three years later, a double event: that of covered track in March (NanjingChina) and free area scheduled for September (in TokioJapan). For its part, Singapore will house from July 11 to August 3 the swimming world championships.
Europe won the Ryder Cup in 2023 with a superlative Jon Rahm | EFE
He baloncesto You will also receive your share of attention with the Men’s European Championships (from August 27 to September 14) and female (June 18 to 29). Meanwhile, there will be 3×3 World Cups (June 23 to 29), with both national teams qualified for the event, something that has not happened since 2016. Finally, the World Cup handball will open and close this 2025: from January 14 to February 2 the masculine in Croatia, Norway y Denmark; and the female will be in Germany y Netherlands (November 26 – December 16).
Key events of the sports calendar by month
| He Dakar will inaugurate the sporting year, as usual, in Saudi Arabia (3-17), celebrating in parallel the Spanish Super Cup soccer in the Arab country (8-12). Then it will be the turn of the Open the Australia tennis (12-26) and the start of the Men’s Handball World Cup (from the 14th). On the 31st, the Six Nations rugby, the prestigious event that will last until March.
| The Super Bowl LIX will be given February 9 in New Orleans, while cycling will take on more prominence with the UAE Women’s and Men’s Tour. Furthermore, the Alpine Ski World Cup in SaalbachAustria (February 4-16) promise a great show, as well as that of Luge or that of biathlon. February will also celebrate the European mixed team badminton from BakuAzerbaijan (12-16).
| Indian Wells (tennis) marks the start of the spring season, while the cycling takes us to the Classics like White Roads (March 8) or the Milan-San Remo (March 22). He European (6-9) and the World (21-23) indoor track in athletics (21) will be two of the most critical points, also counting on the start of the new F1 campaign (14-16) or the figure skating world championship (24-30).
The Spanish women's 4×100 relay during the Oregon 2022 Athletics World Championships | EFE
| More cycling in April, including the Straight through Flanders (2) and the Tour of Flanders (6). Holy Week brings Back to Basque (7-12) and the spectacular Women’s Paris-Roubaix (12) y masculine (13). He golf will celebrate the prestigious Augusta Masters (10-13) and both weightlifting (13-21) like the judo (23-27) appear with their respective continentals. Also obliged Mutua Madrid Open (22-4) in tennis.
| They now highlight the Tour of Italy (9-1) and the Women’s tour of Spain (5-11). In soccerthe most anticipated outcomes will arrive, such as the UEFA Champions League (31). Carlos Alcaraz will try to defend his conora parisina in tennis (25-10) and the show will come with the Indianapolis 500 (25). Furthermore, the rugby 7s will concede its World Cup (3-4), as well as the squash (9-14), the first of the Olympic cycle.
| The sports summer begins with the F1 in Spain (1) and the Nations League final (8). Athletics shines with evidence of Diamond League in Roma (6), Oslo (12), Stockholm (15) y Paris (20), in addition to the European team in Madrid (27-29). The iconic Wimbledon will be back (30-13) and other events like the Women’s Eurobasket (18-29), the Club World Cup (15-13) or beings World Cups in judo (13-20) and in the class 470 sailing (6-14) will also be the protagonists.
| Everything will intensify in July with events like the Tour of France (5-27) and the Women’s Giro d’Italia (6-13). In football, the great pearl of 2025 will stand out: Women’s Euro Cup (2-27), in addition to the Women’s Copa America (12-2). Many other unmissable events of the month include the swimming world championships in Singapore (11-3), the Fencing World Cups (20-30) or the European beach volleyball (30-3).
| Cycling dominates with BMX World Championships (2-3) and the beginning of the Return to Spain (23-14). In tennis, Cincinnati (7-18) makes way for the US Open (25-6) and in rhythmic gymnastics The spotlight will be concentrated on Rio de Janeiro and another World more (20-24). In August there will also be Men’s Eurobasket (27-14) and other World Cup events in sprint piragism (20-24), volleyball (22-7) o badminton (25-31).
Sepp Kuss with the red jersey, with Vingegaard and Roglic in the 2023 Vuelta | EFE
SEPTEMBER | Many World Cups. Everywhere! In road cycling (21-28); in athletics (13-21) -with the Berlin Marathon (21) also in the window-; in lucha (13-21); in volleyball -now male- (12-28); in remo (21-18); in archery (5-12); or in sport climbing (21-28). But without a doubt, the cameras will be pointed at the Ryder Cup (26-28) in America or at Men’s U20 Soccer World Cup (27-19).
| And if September had no shortage of international events, October will arrive with more gifts for sports lovers. The disciplines of slalom piragism (1-6), weightlifting (3-12), modern pentathlon (8-12), olympic shooting (8-19), track cycling (15-19), artistic gymnastics. (19-25) y taekwondo (24-30), as well as some kinds of vela (7-12), will also celebrate their respective World Cups. Enjoy!
| The sport will begin to lower the curtain with events such as the WTA Finals (1-8) and the ATP (9-16) in tennis, with the Qatar GP (30) as the penultimate of the F1 season or that of the Valencian Community (16) in MotoGP. Other key events include the New York Marathon (2) and the beginning of women’s handball world cup (24) oh go World Cups of trampoline gymnastics (6-9) y beach volleyball (14-23).
| The farewell to the sporting year will be marked by very specific events. For example, the F1 with his last appointment of the season in Abu Dhabi (7) or the Valencia marathon (also on the seventh). He European Cross Country Championships (14) also gets great attention, along with the Africa Cup of Nations (21-18). And, as usual, the year will culminate with the traditional racing races. Saint Sylvester (31).
2025: year of transitions and new stories
In addition to tournaments and championships, 2025 will mark a significant change in the world of Olympism. A decisive step: election of a new president of the International Olympic Committee (COI) en March. This new leadership could influence the direction of the Olympic movement in the coming years and among the strong ones will be the Spanish Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachscurrent vice president of the IOC.
Juan Antonio Samaranch will fight his candidacy for the presidency of the IOC | EFE
Finally, the best thing about starting a new Olympic cycle is to venture into names, athletes and projections that seek to knock on the door of Los Angeles 2028. Furthermore, with the incorporation of five new disciplines to the Olympic calendar (baseball, lacrosse, flag football, cricket y squash), starting in 2025 it will be time to open the notebook again and learn new regulations and more game systems.
With this busy schedule, true sports fans will have very few opportunities to rest in this prosperous and exciting 2025.
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