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A Thrilling Sports Year Awaits in Britain in 2026

16 Nov 2025
  • Why is the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup an important highlight in 2026?
  • What makes The Open at Royal Birkdale a special global event?
  • How is Glasgow preparing to host thousands of international athletes?
  • Why is Britain’s hosting of this championship considered a milestone?

Britain is preparing for an action-packed sports calendar in 2026, bringing together historic tournaments, world-class athletes, and iconic venues across England and Scotland. From cricket and athletics to golf, rugby, and football, visitors can experience a year filled with competition, energy, and unforgettable sporting moments perfect for travelers from Saudi Arabia and the Arab world seeking premium sports experiences.

ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

Britain will host the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup across six major cities, giving fans a chance to enjoy fast-paced cricket performed by the world’s top female players. The tournament begins in Edgbaston with England vs. Sri Lanka before spreading to London, Manchester, Bristol, and Southampton. The atmosphere promises skill, speed, and excitement making it a standout event especially for Gulf audiences who enjoy dynamic, high-energy matches.

The 154th Open Championship

The 154th Open Championship

Royal Birkdale welcomes The Open once again, bringing together leading golfers on one of the most challenging links courses in the world. The venue is known for its demanding layout and shifting coastal winds, creating a unique test of precision and strategy. Set along England’s northwest coast, the championship delivers a mix of tradition, elegance, and high-level competition that continues to attract global attention.

Glasgow Commonwealth Games

Glasgow Commonwealth Games

Glasgow will transform into a major sports hub as more than 3,000 athletes from 74 nations arrive to compete across 11 days. The games feature swimming, artistic gymnastics, athletics, and para-sports, spread across four major venues in the city. This setup gives visitors a full sports experience while allowing them to explore Scotland’s vibrant cultural and urban landscape between events.

European Athletics Championships

European Athletics Championships

Britain will host the European Athletics Championships for the first time in its history, taking place at Birmingham’s upgraded Alexander Stadium. More than 1,500 athletes will compete in 50 events from sprints and hurdles to long jump and throwing disciplines. The city’s strong sporting culture and enthusiastic crowds turn the championship into an ideal destination for fans who appreciate speed, strength, and pure athletic performance.

Ahd Kamal

BY Ahd Kamal

Started my career in Automotive Journalism in 2015. Even though I'm a pharmacist, hanging around cars all the time has created a passion for the automotive industry since day 1.

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