Get ready for an action-packed 2026 sports calendar! This year is a goldmine for fans, featuring six World Cups and major international championships. From the FIFA World Cup in North America to the Men’s and Women’s T20 World Cups in India, Sri Lanka, and the UK, the excitement is non-stop. We also dive into the 2026 Asian Games in Japan and the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, highlighting unique cost-cutting trends like cruise-ship athlete villages. Whether you follow Hockey, Badminton, or Table Tennis, this guide covers the crucial dates and venues for the biggest sports tournaments of the year.