Major sporting events taking place in 2021 include football’s Uefa European Championship, the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, and golf’s Ryder Cup and Solheim Cup. Also, the Rugby League World Cup is being held in England and the British & Irish Lions rugby union team tour South Africa.
Other sporting highlights to look forward to this year include four tennis grand slams, the men and women’s golf majors, and The Hundred cricket tournament in England and Wales.
We will continue to update the 2021 sports events calendar as and when events are announced. Like 2020, all events and dates are subject to change due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Any times stated below are British Summer Time (BST) or Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
June 2021
Tennis: French Open
– What: clay court tennis grand slam
– When: 24 May to 13 June
– Where: Roland-Garros, Paris, France
Porsche European Open
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 3-6 June
– Where: Eagle Golf Courses, Hamburg, Germany
World Rally Championship: WRC Rally Italia Sardegna
– When: 3-6 June 2021
Horse racing: Epsom Derby Festival
– When: 4-5 June 2021
– Where: Epsom Downs, Surrey, England
– Feature races (flat): The Oaks, The Derby
– Ticket information: thejockeyclub.co.uk
World Series of Darts: US Darts Masters and North American Championship
– When: 4-5 June 2021
– Where: The Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 6 June
– Where: Baku
Horse racing: Belmont Stakes
– When: 6 June 2021
– Where: Belmont Park, Elmont, New York, USA
Golf: Scandinavian Mixed Hosted by Annika Sörenstam and Henrik Stenson
– When: 10-13 June
– Where: Vallda G&CC, Kungsbacka, Gothenburg, Sweden
Men’s football: Uefa European Championship (Euro 2020)
– When: 11 June to 11 July 2021
– Where: 12 host cities across Europe
– Read the in-depth guide here
World Series of Darts: Nordic Darts Masters
– When: 11-13 June 2021
– Where: Forum Copenhagen, Denmark
Euro 2020 – Friday 11 June 2021
– Group A: Turkey vs. Italy (8pm, Rome; BBC)
Euro 2020 – Saturday 12 June 2021
– Group A: Wales vs. Switzerland (2pm, Baku)
– Group B: Denmark vs. Finland (5pm, Copenhagen)
– Group B: Belgium vs. Russia (8pm, St. Petersburg)
2021 British Touring Car Championship
– 12-13 June: Snetterton 300 (rounds 4, 5, 6)
Euro 2020 – Sunday 13 June 2021
– Group D: England vs. Croatia (2pm, London)
– Group C: Austria vs. North Macedonia (5pm, Bucharest)
– Group C: Netherlands vs. Ukraine (8pm, Amsterdam)
Men’s football: CONMEBOL Copa América 2021
– When: 13 June to 10 July 2021
– Where: Brazil
Euro 2020 – Monday 14 June 2021
– Group D: Scotland vs. Czech Republic (2pm, Glasgow)
– Group E: Poland vs. Slovakia (5pm, St. Petersburg)
– Group E: Spain vs. Sweden (8pm, Seville)
Euro 2020 – Tuesday 15 June 2021
– Group F: Hungary vs. Portugal (5pm, Budapest)
– Group F: France vs. Germany (8pm, Munich)
Horse racing: Royal Ascot
– When: 15-19 June 2021
– Where: Ascot Racecourse, England
– Feature races (flat): Gold Cup, St James’s Palace Stakes, Queen Anne Stakes, Prince of Wales’s Stakes, Coronation Stakes, Golden Jubilee Stakes
– Website: ascot.co.uk
English Premier League 2021-22 season
– 16 June 2021: fixtures are released
Euro 2020 – Wednesday 16 June 2021
– Group B: Finland vs. Russia (2pm, St. Petersburg)
– Group A: Turkey vs. Wales (5pm, Baku)
– Group A: Italy vs. Switzerland (8pm, Rome)
Euro 2020 – Thursday 17 June 2021
– Group C: Ukraine vs. North Macedonia (2pm, Bucharest)
– Group B: Denmark vs. Belgium (5pm, Copenhagen)
– Group C: Netherlands vs. Austria (8pm, Amsterdam)
Men’s golf: U.S. Open Championship
– When: 17-20 June 2021
– Where: Torrey Pines Golf Course, San Diego, California, USA
Euro 2020 – Friday 18 June 2021
– Group E: Sweden vs. Slovakia (2pm, St. Petersburg)
– Group D: Croatia vs. Czech Republic (5pm, Glasgow)
– Group D: England vs. Scotland (8pm, London)
Euro 2020 – Saturday 19 June 2021
– Group F: Hungary vs. France (2pm, Budapest)
– Group F: Portugal vs. Germany (5pm, Munich)
– Group E: Spain vs. Poland (8pm, Seville)
F1 French Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 20 June
– Where: Le Castellet
Euro 2020 – Sunday 20 June 2021
– Group A: Italy vs. Wales (5pm, Rome)
– Group A: Switzerland vs. Turkey (5pm, Baku)
Euro 2020 – Monday 21 June 2021
– Group C: North Macedonia vs. Netherlands (5pm, Amsterdam)
– Group C: Ukraine vs. Austria (5pm, Bucharest)
– Group B: Finland vs. Belgium (8pm, St. Petersburg)
– Group B: Russia vs. Denmark (8pm, Copenhagen)
Tennis Classic at Hurlingham
Hurlingham Club in Fulham, London, hosts its Tennis Classic from 22-25 June 2021. Tickets are available via seetickets.com and hospitality packages at ticketmaster.co.uk
– Tuesday 22 June: Twilight Tennis
– Wednesday 23 June: Champions Club (sold out)
– Thursday 24 June: Champions Club
– Friday 25 June: Champions Club
Euro 2020 – Tuesday 22 June 2021
– Group D: Croatia vs. Scotland (8pm, Glasgow)
– Group D: Czech Republic vs. England (8pm, London)
Euro 2020 – Wednesday 23 June 2021
– Group E: Slovakia vs. Spain (5pm, Seville)
– Group E: Sweden vs. Poland (5pm, St. Petersburg)
– Group F: Germany vs. Hungary (8pm, Munich)
– Group F: Portugal vs. France (8pm, Budapest)
BMW International Open
– European Tour men’s golf
– When: 24-27 June
– Where: Golfclub München Eichenried, Munich, Germany
World Rally Championship: WRC Safari Rally Kenya
– When: 24-27 June
British & Irish Lions vs. Japan
– What: international rugby union
– When: 26 June 2021
– Where: BT Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland
Euro 2020 round of 16 – Saturday 26 June 2021
– Game 1: Group A runners-up vs. Group B runners-up (5pm, Amsterdam)
– Game 2: Group A winners vs. Group C runners-up (8pm, London)
2021 British Touring Car Championship
– 26-27 June: Brands Hatch Indy (rounds 7, 8, 9)
F1 Styrian Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 27 June
– Where: Spielberg, Austria
Euro 2020 round of 16 – Sunday 27 June 2021
– Game 3: Group C winners vs. third place from group D/E/F (5pm, Budapest)
– Game 4: Group B winners vs. third place from group A/D/E/F (8pm, Seville)
Tennis: The Championships Wimbledon
– What: grass-court tennis grand slam
– When: 28 June to 11 July 2021
– Where: Wimbledon, London
Euro 2020 round of 16 – Monday 28 June 2021
– Game 5: Group D runners-up vs. Group E runners-up (5pm, Copenhagen)
– Game 6: Group F winners vs. third place from group A/B/C (8pm, Bucharest)
Euro 2020 round of 16 – Tuesday 29 June 2021
– Game 7: Group D winners vs. Group F runners-up (5pm, London)
– Game 8: Group E winners vs. third place from group A/B/C/D (8pm, Glasgow)
July 2021
Men’s football: Uefa European Championship (Euro 2020)
– When: 11 June to 11 July 2021
– Where: 12 host cities across Europe
– Read the in-depth guide here
Men’s football: CONMEBOL Copa América 2021
– When: 13 June to 10 July 2021
– Where: Brazil
Tennis: The Championships Wimbledon
– What: grass-court tennis grand slam
– When: 28 June to 11 July 2021
– Where: Wimbledon, London
Dubai Duty Free Irish Open
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 1-4 July
– Where: Juliet Estate, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny, Ireland
Euro 2020 quarter-finals – Friday 2 July 2021
– QF1: Game 6 winner vs. Game 5 winner (5pm, St Petersburg)
– QF2: Game 4 winner vs. Game 2 winner (8pm, Munich)
Euro 2020 quarter-finals – Saturday 3 July 2021
– QF3: Game 3 winner vs. Game 1 winner (5pm, Baku)
– QF4: Game 8 winner vs. Game 7 winner (8pm, Rome)
Rugby union: The British & Irish Lions 2021 tour of South Africa
– Emirates Lions vs. The British & Irish Lions
– When: Saturday 3 July
– When: Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg
– Time: 5pm BST
Rugby union summer internationals – 3 July
– South Africa vs. Georgia
– Ireland vs Japan (Aviva Stadium, Dublin)
– Wales vs. Canada (Principality Stadium, Cardiff)
– England vs. USA (Twickenham Stadium, Twickenham)
F1 Austrian Grand Prix
– When Sunday 4 July
– Where: Spielberg
Euro 2020 semi-final – Tuesday 6 July 2021
– QF2 winner vs. QF1 winner (8pm BST, Wembley, London)
Men’s golf: Capital One’s The Match
– Who: Phil Mickelson & Tom Brady vs. Bryson DeChambeau & Aaron Rodgers
– When: Tuesday 6 July 2021
– Where: The Reserve at Moonlight Basin, Big Sky, Montana, USA
Euro 2020 semi-final – Wednesday 7 July 2021
– QF4 winner vs. QF3 winner (8pm BST, Wembley, London)
Rugby union: The British & Irish Lions 2021 tour of South Africa
– Cell C Sharks vs. The British & Irish Lions
– When: Wednesday 7 July
– Where: Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg
– Time: 7pm BST
Rugby union summer internationals – 7 July
– Australia vs. France (Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney)
Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open
– European Tour men’s golf Rolex Series event– When: 8-11 July
– Where: The Renaissance Club, North Berwick, Scotland
Rugby union: The British & Irish Lions 2021 tour of South Africa
– Vodacom Bulls vs. The British & Irish Lions
– When: Saturday 10 July
– Where: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
– Time: 5pm BST
Rugby union summer internationals – 10 July
– New Zealand vs. Fiji
– South Africa vs. Georgia
– England vs. Canada (Twickenham Stadium, Twickenham)
– Romania vs. Scotland (Stadionul National Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest)
– Ireland vs. USA (Aviva Stadium, Dublin)
– Wales vs. Argentina (Principality Stadium, Cardiff)
Euro 2020 final
– When: Sunday 11 July
– Where: Wembley Stadium, London
Rugby union summer internationals – 11 July
– Uruguay vs. Argentina XV (Estadio Charrúa, Montevideo)
Rugby union summer internationals – 13 July
– Australia vs. France (AAMI Park, Melbourne)
Rugby union: The British & Irish Lions 2021 tour of South Africa
– South Africa ‘A’ vs. The British & Irish Lions
– When: Wednesday 14 July
– Where: Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
– Time: 7pm BST
Men’s golf major: The Open Championship
– When: 15-18 July 2021
– Where: Royal St. George’s Golf Club Sandwich, Kent, England
World Rally Championship: WRC Rally Estonia
– When: 15-18 July 2021
2021 Adrian Flux British FIM Speedway Grand Prix
– When: Saturday 17 July
– Where: Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
– Tickets: seetickets.com
Rugby union: The British & Irish Lions 2021 tour of South Africa
– DHL Stormers vs. The British & Irish Lions
– When: Saturday 17 July
– Where: Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
– Time: 5pm BST
Rugby union summer internationals – 17 July
– New Zealand vs. Fiji
– Australia vs. France (Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane)
– Georgia vs. Scotland
– Wales vs. Argentina (Principality Stadium, Cardiff)
Darts: Betfred World Matchplay
– When: 17-25 July
– Where: Winter Gardens, Blackpool
– Tickets: seetickets.com
F1 British Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 18 July
– Where: Silverstone
London 9s Rugby Festival 2021
– When: Sunday 18 July 2021
– Where: East London Rugby Club, 71 Holland Road, London E15 3BP
– Website: london9s.uk
Cricket: The Hundred opening fixture
– Who: Oval Invincibles vs. Manchester Originals (women’s)
– When: Wednesday 21 July
– Where: The Kia Oval, London
– TV: live on Sky Sports and BBC
– Website: thehundred.com
Wales Open
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 22-25 July
– Where: The Celtic Manor Resort, City of Newport, Wales
2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship
– 23-24 July: Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Spain
Tokyo Olympic Games
– When: Friday 23 July to Sunday 8 August 2021
– Where: Tokyo, Japan
Rugby union: The British & Irish Lions 2021 tour of South Africa
– 1st Test: Springboks vs. The British & Irish Lions
– When: Saturday 24 July
– Where: Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
– Time: 5pm BST
Football: Florida Cup 2021
– Where: Camping World Stadium, Orlando
– Sunday 25 July: Arsenal vs. Inter Milan; Everton vs. Millonarios FC
– Wednesday 28 July: third-fourth placed game and the final
Rugby sevens at the Tokyo Olympics
– What: 12-team tournament (men/women)
– When: 26-31 July
– Where: Tokyo Stadium, Tokyo, Japan
Men’s Olympic Golf
– When: July 26 to 1 August
– Where: Kasumigaseki Country Club Saitama, Kantō, Japan
Horse racing: Racing League
– What: meeting one of the flat racing competition
– When: 29 July 2021
– Where: Newcastle
– Read more here
World Rally Championship: WRC Rally Finland
– When: 29 July-1 August 2021
European Tour men’s golf: UK event confirmed
– When: 29 July-1 August
– Where: TBC
2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship
– 31 July-1 August: Nürburgring, Germany (double header)
Motorsport: 2021 Silverstone Classic
– When: 30 July to 1 August
– Where: Silverstone Circuit, England
– Website and ticket details: silverstoneclassic.com
Scottish Premiership 2021-22 season
– 31 July: first fixtures of the season
Rugby union: The British & Irish Lions 2021 tour of South Africa
– 2nd Test: Springboks vs. The British & Irish Lions
– When: Saturday 31 July
– Where: FNB Stadium, Johannesburg
– Time: 5pm BST
2021 British Touring Car Championship
– 31 July to 1 August: Oulton Park Island (rounds 10, 11, 12)
August 2021
Tokyo Olympic Games
– When: Friday 23 July to Sunday 8 August 2021
– Where: Tokyo, Japan
Men’s Olympic Golf
– When: July 26 to 1 August
– Where: Kasumigaseki Country Club Saitama, Kantō, Japan
European Tour men’s golf: UK event confirmed
– When: 29 July-1 August
– Where: TBC
2021 British Touring Car Championship
– 31 July-1 August: Oulton Park Island (rounds 10, 11, 12)
2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship
– 31 July-1 August: Nürburgring, Germany (double header)
F1 Hungarian Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 1 August
– Where: Budapest
London Landmarks Half Marathon 2021
– When: Sunday 1 August 2021
– Where: London’s central half marathon through Westminster and the City
– Website: llhm.co.uk
Horse racing: Racing League
– What: meeting two of the flat racing competition
– When: 5 August 2021
– Where: Doncaster
– Read more here
Hero Open
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 5-8 August
– Where: Fairmont St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Men’s golf: WGC – FedEx St. Jude Invitational
– When: 5-8 August
– Where: TPC Southwind, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
World Series of Darts: New South Wales Darts Masters
– When: 6-7 August
– Where: WIN Entertainment Centre, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Rugby union: The British & Irish Lions 2021 tour of South Africa
– 3rd Test: Springboks vs. The British & Irish Lions
– When: Saturday 7 August
– Where: FNB Stadium, Johannesburg
– Time: 5pm BST
Horse racing: Racing League
– What: meeting three of the flat racing competition
– When: 12 August 2021
– Where: Lingfield
English Open
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 12-15 August
– Where: TBC, England
World Series of Darts: Queensland Darts Masters
– When: 13-14 August
– Where: Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre, Queensland, Australia
World Rally Championship: WRC Renties Ypres Rally Belgium
– When: 13-15 August 2021
English Premier League 2021-22 season
– 14 August 2021: first fixtures of the season
2021 British Touring Car Championship
– 14-15 August: Knockhill (rounds 13, 14, 15)
FedExCup Play-offs – PGA Tour men’s golf: The Northern Trust
– When: 16-22 August 2021
– Where: Liberty National Golf Club Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Horse racing: Racing League
– What: meeting four of the flat racing competition
– When: 19 August
– Where: Royal Windsor
D+D Real Czech Masters
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 19-22 August
– Where: Albatross Golf Resort, Prague, Czech Republic
World Series of Darts: NZ Darts Masters
– When: 20-21 August
– Where: Claudelands Arena, Hamilton, New Zealand
2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship
– 20-22 August: Höljes, Sweden
Cricket: The Hundred finals day
– When: Saturday 21 August 2021
– Where: Lord’s, London
– Website: thehundred.com
Cycling: Etape Loch Ness
– When: 22 August 2021
– Where: start and finish in Inverness
FedExCup Play-offs – PGA Tour men’s golf: BMW Championship
– When: 23-29 August 2021
– Where: Caves Valley Golf Club Owings Mills, Maryland, USA
Tokyo Paralympics
– When: Tuesday 24 August to Sunday 5 September 2021
– Where: Tokyo, Japan
2021 Scottish Squash Open
– When: 25-29 August 2021
– Where: Inverness Tennis & Squash Club, Inverness
Horse racing: Racing League
– What: meeting five of the flat racing competition
– When: 26 August
– Where: Lingfield
Omega European Masters
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 26-29 August
– Where: Crans-sur-Sierre GC, Crans Montana, Switzerland
Rugby: Bournemouth 7s
– When: 27-29 August 2021
– Where: Bournemouth, Dorset, England
– Website: bournemouth7s.com
British Grand Prix MotoGP
– When: 27-29 August 2021 (bank holiday weekend)
– Where: Silverstone Circuit, England
MotoGP British Grand Prix 2021
– When: 27-29 August 2021
– Where: Silverstone Circuit, England
2021 British Touring Car Championship
– 28-29 August: Thruxton (rounds 16, 17, 18)
F1 Belgian Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 29 August
– Where: Spa
FedExCup Play-offs – PGA Tour men’s golf: TOUR Championship
– When: 30 August to 5 September
– Where: East Lake Golf Club Atlanta, Georgia
Tennis: US Open
– What: final grand slam of the season
– When: 30 August – 12 September 2021
Where: New York, United States
September 2021
Tokyo Paralympics
– When: Tuesday 24 August to Sunday 5 September 2021
– Where: Tokyo, Japan
FedExCup Play-offs – PGA Tour men’s golf: TOUR Championship
– When: 30 August to 5 September
– Where: East Lake Golf Club Atlanta, Georgia
Tennis: US Open
– What: final grand slam of the season
– When: 30 August – 12 September 2021
– Where: New York, United States
Horse racing: Racing League
– What: meeting six of the flat racing competition
– When: 2 September
– Where: Newcastle
– Read more here
Italian Open
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 2-5 September
– Where: Marco Simone GC, Rome, Italy
2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship
– 3-5 September: Lohéac, France
Soccer Aid for Unicef 2021
– Who: England vs. Soccer Aid World XI
– When: 4 September 2021 (7.30pm UK time)
– When: Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England
– Website: socceraid.org.uk
An Evening with Frank Bruno
– When: Saturday 4 September
– Where: Vale Sports Arena, Cardiff, Wales
– Tickets: seetickets.co.uk
Women’s team golf: 2021 Solheim Cup
– When: 4-6 September
– Where: Inverness Club, Toledo, Ohio, USA
F1 Dutch Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 5 September
– Where: Zandvoort
World Surf League: 2021 Rip Curl WSL Finals
– When: 8-17 September 2021
– Where: Lower Trestles, California, USA
BMW PGA Championship
– What: European Tour men’s golf Rolex Series event– When: 9-12 September
– Where: Wentworth Golf Club, Virginia Water, Surrey, England
World Rally Championship: WRC Acropolis Rally Greece
– When: 9-12 September 2021
A Night of Professional Championship Boxing at York Hall, London
– Saturday 11 September: Drawn Into War; ticketmaster.co.uk
– Saturday 18 September: Havoc in the Hall; ticketmaster.co.uk
– Saturday 25 September: London Mauling; ticketmaster.co.uk
F1 Italian Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 12 September
– Where: Monza
KLM Open
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 16-19 September
– Where: Bernardus Golf, Cromvoirt, Netherlands
World’s Strongest Man: Giants Live World Tour Finals
– When: 18 September 2021
– Where: The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland
2021 British Touring Car Championship
– 18-19 September: Croft (rounds 19, 20, 21)
2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship
– 18-19 September: Biķernieki National Sports Base, Riga, Latvia
2021 Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon
– When: Sunday 19 September 2021
– Where: Belfast
– Start: Stormont Estate (Prince of Wales Avenue)
– Finish: Ormeau Park
A Question Of Sport Live
– When: Sunday 19 September
– Where: Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield, England
– Tickets: seetickets.com
2021 UCI Road Cycling Championships
When: 19-26 September 2021
Where: Flanders, Belgium
Website: flanders2021.com
Golf: 43rd Ryder Cup
– What: Team USA vs. Team Europe
– When: 21-26 September 2021
– Where: Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin, USA
– Read more: Great Lakes USA golf guide
2021 British Touring Car Championship
– 25-26 September: Silverstone National (rounds 22, 23, 24)
F1 Russian Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 26 September
– Where: Sochi
Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 30 September-3 October
– Where: Old Course St. Andrews, Carnoustie & Kingsbarns, Scotland
October 2021
Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 30 September-3 October
– Where: Old Course St. Andrews, Carnoustie & Kingsbarns, Scotland
London Marathon
– When: Sunday 3 October 2021
– Where: London, England
– Website: virginmoneylondonmarathon.com
Horse racing: Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe
– When: 3 October 2021
– Where: Longchamps Paris
Formula 1 GP: TBC
– When: Sunday 3 October
– Where: TBC
– Singapore GP is cancelled
Open de España
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 7-10 October
– Where: Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
2021 British Touring Car Championship
– 9-10 October: Donington Park National (rounds 25, 26, 27)
2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship
– 9-10 October: Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium
NFL London Games: Atlanta Falcons vs. New York Jets
– When: Sunday 10 October
– Where: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
– Start time: 2.30pm (UK time)
F1 Japanese Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 10 October
– Where: Suzuka
Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucía Masters
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 14-17 October
– Where: Real Club Valderrama, Sotogrande, Spain
World Rally Championship: WRC RallyRACC Rally de España
– When: 14-17 October 2021
NFL London Games: Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Miami Dolphins
– When: Sunday 17 October
– Where: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
– Start time: 2.30pm (UK time)
Trophee Hassan II
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 21-24 October
– Where: Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, Rabat, Morocco
Rugby League World Cup 2021
– What: men’s, women’s and wheelchair tournaments
– When: 23 October to 27 November 2021
– Where: England
– Number of matches: 61
2021 British Touring Car Championship
– 23-24 October: Brands Hatch Grand Prix (rounds 28, 29, 30)
2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship
– 23-24 October: Montalegre, Portugal
F1 US Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 24 October
– Where: Austin
Cycling: Six Day London 2021
– When: 26-31 October
– Where: Lee Valley VeloPark, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London
– Tickets: ticketmaster.co.uk
Hero Indian Open
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 28-31 October
– Where: TBC, India
Men’s golf: WGC – HSBC Champions
– When: 28-31 October
– Where: Sheshan International GC, Shanghai, China
Rugby union autumn internationals – 30 October
– Wales vs. New Zealand (Principality Stadium, Cardiff)
F1 Mexican Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 31 October
– Where: Mexico City
November 2021
Rugby League World Cup 2021
– What: men’s, women’s and wheelchair tournaments
– When: 23 October to 27 November 2021
– Where: England
– Number of matches: 61
Horse racing: Melbourne Cup
– When: 2 November 2021
– Where: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Volvo China Open
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 4-7 November
– Where: Genzon GC, Shenzhen, China
Rugby union autumn internationals – 6-7 November
– England vs. TBC (Twickenham Stadium, London)
– France vs. Argentina (Stade de France, Paris)
– Italy vs. New Zealand (Venue TBC)
– Scotland v Australia (BT Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh)
– Wales vs. South Africa (Principality Stadium, Cardiff)
TCS New York City Marathon 50th edition
– When: 7 November 2021
– Where: New York City, USA
F1 Brazilian Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 7 November
– Where: São Paulo
Nedbank Golf Challenge Hosted by Gary Player
– What: European Tour men’s golf
– When: 11-14 November
– Where: Gary Player CC, Sun City, South Africa
World Rally Championship: WRC Rally Japan
When: 11-14 November 2021
Rugby union autumn internationals – 13-14 November
– England vs. Australia (Twickenham Stadium, London)
– France vs. Georgia (Matmut Atlantique, Bordeaux)
– Italy vs. Argentina (Venue TBC)
– Scotland vs. South Africa (BT Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh)
– Wales vs. Fiji (Principality Stadium, Cardiff)
DP World Tour Championship
– What: European Tour men’s golf season finale – Rolex Series
– When: 18-21 November
– Where: Jumeirah Golf Estates, Dubai, UAE
Rugby union autumn internationals – 20-21 November
– England vs. South Africa (Twickenham Stadium, London)
– France vs. New Zealand (Stade de France, Paris)
– Italy vs. Uruguay (Venue TBC)
– Scotland vs. TBC (BT Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh)
– Wales vs. Australia (Principality Stadium, Cardiff)
F1 Australian Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 21 November
– Where: Melbourne
Rugby union: The Killik Cup – Barbarians vs. Samoa
– When: Saturday 27 November 2021 (2.30pm)
– Where: Twickenham Stadium, London
Betway UK Championship Snooker
– When: 27 November-5 December
– Where: York Barbican Centre, York, England
– Tickets: seetickets.com
Ashes Test cricket series: Australia vs. England
– When: November 2021-January 2022
– Where: Australia
December 2021
Ashes Test cricket series: Australia vs. England
– When: November 2021-January 2022
– Where: Australia
Betway UK Championship Snooker
– When: 27 November-5 December
– Where: York Barbican Centre, York, England
– Tickets: seetickets.com
F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 5 December
– Where: Jeddah
F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
– When: Sunday 12 December
– Where: Yas Island