REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: The final of the UEFA Champions League 2025-26 will be held in Budapest, Hungary, on May 30. | Photo Credit: REUTERS

CRICKET

IPL

March 28 - May 31

New Zealand tour of Bangladesh

May 2: 3rd T20I - Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka - 1:30 p.m.

Pakistan tour of Bangladesh

May 8-12: 1st Test - Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka - 9 a.m.

May 16-20: 2nd Test - Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet - 9 a.m.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier - Sano, Japan

May 8-18

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Sub Regional Qualifier A - Episkopi, Cyprus

May 16-24

New Zealand tour of Ireland

May 27-31: One-off Test - Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast - 3:30 p.m.

India Women tour of England

May 28: 1st T20I - County Ground, Chelmsford - 11 p.m.

May 30: 2nd T20I - Bristol County Ground, Bristol - 3:30 p.m.

FOOTBALL

Indian Super League

February 14 - May 11

Indian Football League

Till May 17

Indian Women’s League

Till May 18

AFC U17 Asian Cup - Saudi Arabia

May 5-22

Premier League (select fixtures)

May 2: Arsenal vs Fulham - 10 p.m.

May 3: Manchester United vs Liverpool - 8 p.m.

May 3: Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur - 11:30 p.m.

May 4: Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest - 7:30 p.m.

May 5: Everton vs Manchester City - 12:30 a.m.

May 9: Liverpool vs Chelsea - 5 p.m.

May 9: Sunderland vs Manchester United - 7:30 p.m.

May 9: Manchester City vs Brentford - 10 p.m.

May 10: West Ham United vs Arsenal - 9 p.m.

May 12: Tottenham Hotspur vs Leeds United - 12:30 a.m.

May 14: Manchester City vs Crystal Palace - 12:30 a.m.

May 17: Aston Villa vs Liverpool - 5 p.m.

May 17: Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest - 5 p.m.

May 19: Arsenal vs Burnley - 12:30 a.m.

May 20: Bournemouth vs Manchester City - 12 midnight

May 20: Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur - 12:45 a.m.

May 24: Brighton & Hove Albion vs Manchester United - 8:30 p.m.

May 24: Crystal Palace vs Arsenal - 8:30 p.m.

May 24: Liverpool vs Brentford - 8:30 p.m.

May 24: Manchester City vs Aston Villa - 8:30 p.m.

May 24: Sunderland vs Chelsea - 8:30 p.m.

May 24: Tottenham Hotspur vs Everton - 8:30 p.m.

La Liga (select fixtures)

May 3: Osasuna vs Barcelona - 12:30 a.m.

May 4: Espanyol vs Real Madrid - 12:30 a.m.

May 11: Barcelona vs Real Madrid - 12:30 a.m.

May 14: Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona - 1 a.m.

May 15: Real Madrid vs Real Oviedo - 1 a.m.

May 17: Barcelona vs Real Betis - 10:30 p.m.

May 17: Sevilla vs Real Madrid - 10:30 p.m.

May 24: Valencia vs Barcelona - 10:30 p.m.

May 24: Real Madrid vs Athletic Club - 10:30 p.m.

Bundesliga (select fixtures)

May 2: Bayern Munich vs FC Heidenheim - 7 p.m.

May 9: Wolfsburg vs Bayern Munich - 10 p.m.

May 16: Bayern Munich vs FC Koln - 7 p.m.

Serie A (select fixtures)

May 2: Como vs Napoli - 9:30 p.m.

May 3: Sassuolo vs AC Milan - 6:30 p.m.

May 3: Juventus vs Hellas Verona - 9:30 p.m.

May 4: Inter Milan vs Parma - 12:15 a.m.

May 9: Lazio vs Inter Milan - 9:30 p.m.

May 10: Lecce vs Juventus - 12:15 a.m.

May 11: AC Milan vs Atalanta - 12:15 a.m.

May 12: Napoli vs Bologna - 12:15 a.m.

May 17: Genoa vs AC Milan - 9:30 p.m.

May 17: Inter Milan vs Hellas Verona - 9:30 p.m.

May 17: Juventus vs Fiorentina - 9:30 p.m.

May 17: Pisa vs Napoli - 9:30 p.m.

May 24: AC Milan vs Cagliari - 9:30 p.m.

May 24: Bologna vs Inter Milan - 9:30 p.m.

May 24: Napoli vs Udinese - 9:30 p.m.

May 24: Torino vs Juventus - 9:30 p.m.

Ligue 1 (select fixtures)

May 2: PSG vs Lorient - 8:30 p.m.

May 11: PSG vs Brest - 12:30 a.m.

May 14: Lens vs PSG - 12:30 a.m.

May 18: Paris FC vs PSG - 12:30 a.m.

UEFA Champions League

May 6: Semifinal, 2nd leg - Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid - 12:30 a.m.

May 7: Semifinal, 2nd leg - Bayern Munich vs PSG - 12:30 a.m.

May 30: Final - 9:30 p.m. - Budapest, Hungary

UEFA Europa League

May 8: Semifinal, 2nd leg - Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest

May 8: Semifinal, 2nd leg - Freiburg vs Braga

May 21: Final - Istanbul, Turkiye

Conference League

May 8: Semifinal, 2nd leg - Crystal Palace vs Shakhtar Donetsk - 12:30 a.m.

May 8: Semifinal, 2nd leg - Strasbourg vs Rayo Vallecano - 12:30 a.m.

May 28: Final - Leipzig, Germany - 12:30 a.m.

Women’s Champions League

May 2: Semifinal, 2nd leg - OL Lyonnes vs Arsenal - 6:30 p.m.

May 3: Semifinal, 2nd leg - Barcelona vs Bayern Munich - 8 p.m.

May 23: Final - Oslo, Norway - 9:30 p.m.

ATHLETICS

May 2-3: World Athletics Relay - Gaborone, Botswana

May 2: Indian Indoor Open Combined Events & Pole Vault Competition - Bhubaneswar

May 9: Indian Athletics Series 5 - Sangrur

May 10: Indian Athletics Series 6 - Chennai

May 16: Diamond League Meeting - China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao, China

May 17: SEIKO Golden Grand Prix (World Athletics Continental Tour - Gold) - National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan

May 22-25: Federation Cup - Ranchi

May 23: Diamond League Meeting - Egret Stadium, Xiamen, China

May 28-31: Asian U20 Athletics Championships - Hong Kong

May 29: 8th Irena Szewińska Memorial (World Athletics Continental Tour - Gold) - Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz, Poland

May 31: Diamond League Meeting - Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat, Morocco

ARCHERY

May 5-10: World Cup Stage 2 - Shanghai, China

May 19-21: 2nd Assessment Trial for the Para Asian Games (Aichi-Nagoya) & World Archery Para Series (Czech Republic) - SAI NCOE, Sonipat

BADMINTON

April 24 - May 3: Thomas & Uber Cup Finals - Horsens, Denmark

May 12-17: Thailand Open (BWF World Tour Super 500) - Patumwan

May 12-17: China Masters (BWF Tour Super 100) - Baoji

May 19-24: Malaysia Masters (BWF World Tour Super 500) - Kuala Lumpur

May 26-31: Singapore Open (BWF World Tour Super 750)

TENNIS

April 21 - May 3: WTA 1000 Madrid

April 22 - May 3: ATP 1000 Madrid

May 6-17: ATP 1000 Rome

May 11-16: ATP Challenger 50 - Bengaluru

May 17-23: ATP 500 Hamburg

May 17-23: ATP 250 Geneva

May 18-23: ATP Challenger 50 - Bengaluru

May 24 - June 7: French Open

TABLE TENNIS

April 28 - May 10: ITTF World Team Championships Finals - London

May 19-24: WTT Contender Lagos

WRESTLING

May 10-12: Senior Open Ranking Tournament - Gonda

May 23-31: Asian U17 & U23 Championships - Da Nang, Vietnam

BOXING

May 1-16: Asian U15 & U17 Championships - Tashkent, Uzbekistan

HOCKEY

May 15-20: India vs Australia (U18 Men &. Women) - Bhopal

May 29 - June 6: Asia Cup (U18 Men & Women) - Kakamigahara, Japan

CHESS

May 1-8: TePe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament - Malmo, Sweden

May 5-10: Grand Chess Tour: Super Rapid & Blitz Poland

May 14-24: Grand Chess Tour: Super Chess Classic Romania

May 16-26: Commonwealth Chess Championship - Kaluthara, Sri Lanka

May 25 - June 6: Norway Chess - Oslo

May 28 - June 7: Asian Individual Chess Championship (Men & Women) - Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

SHOOTING

May 4-10: ISSF World Cup Shotgun - Almaty, Kazakhstan

May 26-30: ISSF World Cup (Rifle/Pistol) - Munich, Germany

FORMULA ONE

May 1-3: Miami Grand Prix

May 22-24: Canadian Grand Prix - Montreal

MOTO GP

May 8-10: French Grand Prix - Le Mans

May 15-17: Grand Prix of Catalunya - Barcelona

May 29-31: Italian Grand Prix - Mugello

WEIGHTLIFTING

May 2-8: Junior World Championships - Ismailia, Egypt

May 10-17: Asian Championships - Gandhinagar

BASKETBALL

NBA Playoffs

GOLF

May 14-17: PGA Championship

SQUASH

May 8-16: World Championships - Giza, Egypt

May 26 - June 7: British Open - Birmingham

Note: All timings are in IST (Indian Standard Time).

Published on May 01, 2026