2018 Sporting calendar: Major events of the year. NOTE: Dates and venues are subject to change.

JANUARY:
*  9-10: Football - Carabao Cup semi-final first legs
* 15-28: Tennis - Australian Open, Melbourne
* 23-24: Football - Carabao Cup semi-final second legs
* 27-28: Football - FA Cup fourth round

FEBRUARY:
* 2-4: Tennis - Davis Cup World Group - Spain v Great Britain
* 9-25: Winter sport - Winter Olympics, Pyeongchang, South Korea
* 13-14: Football - Champions League last 16 first legs
* 16-17: Football - FA Cup fifth round
* 20-21: Football - Champions League last 16 first legs
* 25: Football - EFL Cup final, Wembley

MARCH:
* 6-7: Football - Champions League last 16 second legs
* 13-14: Football - Champions League last 16 second legs
* 17-18: Football - FA Cup quarter-finals
* 21-22: Gymnastics - World Cup, Birmingham
* 25: Formula 1 - Australian Grand Prix, Melbourne
* 27: Football - England v Italy, Wembley

APRIL:
* 3-4: Football - Champions League quarter-final first legs
* 4-15: Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast, Australia
* 5: Football - Europa League quarter-finals first legs
* 8: Formula 1 - Bahrain Grand Prix, Sakhir
* 10-11: Football - Champions League quarter-final second legs
* 12: Football - Europa League quarter-finals second legs
* 15: Formula 1 - Chinese Grand Prix, Shanghai
* 21-22: Football - FA Cup semi-finals, Wembley
* 22: Athletics - London Marathon
* 24-25: Football - Champions League semi-finals first legs
* 26: Football - Europa League semi-finals first legs
* 29: Formula 1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Baku

MAY:
* 1-2: Football - Champions League semi-finals, second legs
* 3: Football - Europa League semi-finals second legs
* 13: Formula 1 - Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona
* 13: Football - final day of Premier League season
* 16: Football - Europa League final, Lyon
* 19: Football - FA Cup final, Wembley
* 26: Football - Champions League final, Kiev, Ukraine
* 26: Football - EFL Championship play-off final, Wembley
* 27: Formula 1 - Monaco Grand Prix

JUNE:
* 10: Formula 1 - Canadian Grand Prix, Montreal
* 14 June-15 July: Football - World Cup, Russia
* 24: Formula 1 - French Grand Prix, Le Castellet

JULY:
* 1: Formula 1 - Austrian Grand Prix, Spielberg
* 2-15: Tennis - Wimbledon
* 6-7: Football - World Cup quarter-finals
* 8: Formula 1 - British Grand Prix, Silverstone
* 10: Football - World Cup semi-final, St Petersburg
* 11: Football - World Cup semi-final, Moscow
* 15: Football - World Cup final, Moscow
* 22: Formula 1 - German Grand Prix, Hockenheim
* 29: Formula 1 - Hungarian Grand Prix, Budapest

AUGUST:
* 11/12: Football - 2018-2019 Premier League season starts
* 15: Football - Uefa Super Cup, Tallinn
* 26: Formula 1 - Belgian Grand Prix, Spa- Francorchamps
* 27 Aug-9 Sept: Tennis - US Open, New York

SEPTEMBER:
* 2: Formula 1 - Italian Grand Prix, Monza
* 16: Formula 1 - Singapore Grand Prix, Marina Bay
* 30: Formula 1 - Russian Grand Prix, Sochi

OCTOBER:
* 7: Formula 1 - Japanese Grand Prix, Suzuka
* 21: Formula 1 - United States Grand Prix, Austin
* 22-28: Tennis - WTA Finals, Singapore
* 28: Formula 1 - Mexican Grand Prix, Mexico City

NOVEMBER:
* 10-11: Tennis - Fed Cup final
* 11: Formula 1 - Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo
* 12-18: Tennis - ATP Finals, London
* 25: Formula 1 - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Yas Marina

DECEMBER:
* 11-16: Swimming - World Short Course Championships, Hangzhou
* 26: Horse racing - King George VI Chase, Kempton