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Top 10 World Sports News Events In 2025

Top 10 World Sports News Events In 2025

The inaugural expanded FIFA Club World Cup was held in the United States from June 14 to July 13, featuring 32 teams. Chelsea defeated Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 to secure its second title in the tournament. The draw for the first 48-team FIFA World Cup was made on December 5. Cape Verde, Curacao, Uzbekistan and Jordan are set to debut in the finals. This file photo taken on July 13, 2025 shows players of Chelsea FC celebrating with trophy during the awarding ceremony for the final match between Chelsea FC (England) and Paris Saint-Germain (France) at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 at the MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, the United States. Photo by Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

A girl from the San Ildefonso School, sings a fifth prize of the Christmas Lottery, during the celebration of the Extraordinary Draw of the Christmas Lottery 2025, at the Royal Theater, on December 22, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Lotto Extraordinario de la Loteria de Navidad 2025 consists of 198 series and each series has 100,000 tickets. The total of the issue amounts to 3,960 million euros and 2,772 million euros are destined to prizes (70% of the issue). Each series distributes 14 million euros in prizes and a total of 30,301,920 prizes are distributed during a draw that lasts approximately four hours. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

Two girls from the San Ildefonso School, sing a fifth prize of the Christmas Lottery, during the celebration of the Extraordinary Draw of the Christmas Lottery 2025, at the Royal Theater, on December 22, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Lotto Extraordinario de la Loteria de Navidad 2025 consists of 198 series and each series has 100,000 tickets. The total of the issue amounts to 3,960 million euros and 2,772 million euros are destined to prizes (70% of the issue). Each series distributes 14 million euros in prizes and a total of 30,301,920 prizes are distributed during a draw that lasts approximately four hours. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

A child of the San Ildefonso School, sings a Christmas Lottery prize, during the celebration of the Extraordinary Draw of the Christmas Lottery 2025, at the Royal Theater, on December 22, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Lotto Extraordinario de la Loteria de Navidad 2025 consists of 198 series and each series has 100,000 tickets. The total of the issue amounts to 3,960 million euros and 2,772 million euros are destined to prizes (70% of the issue). Each series distributes 14 million euros in prizes and a total of 30,301,920 prizes are distributed during a draw that lasts approximately four hours. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

Two children of the San Ildefonso School, sing a fourth prize of the Christmas Lottery, during the celebration of the Extraordinary Draw of the Christmas Lottery 2025, at the Royal Theater, on December 22, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Lotto Extraordinario de la Loteria de Navidad 2025 consists of 198 series and each series has 100,000 tickets. The total of the issue amounts to 3,960 million euros and 2,772 million euros are destined to prizes (70% of the issue). Each series distributes 14 million euros in prizes and a total of 30,301,920 prizes are distributed during a draw that lasts approximately four hours. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

Two children of the San Ildefonso School, sing a fourth prize of the Christmas Lottery, during the celebration of the Extraordinary Draw of the Christmas Lottery 2025, at the Royal Theater, on December 22, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Lotto Extraordinario de la Loteria de Navidad 2025 consists of 198 series and each series has 100,000 tickets. The total of the issue amounts to 3,960 million euros and 2,772 million euros are destined to prizes (70% of the issue). Each series distributes 14 million euros in prizes and a total of 30,301,920 prizes are distributed during a draw that lasts approximately four hours. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

A girl from the San Ildefonso School, sings a Christmas Lottery prize, during the celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025, at the Royal Theater, on December 22, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Lotto Extraordinario de la Loteria de Navidad 2025 consists of 198 series and each series has 100,000 tickets. The total of the issue amounts to 3,960 million euros and 2,772 million euros are destined to prizes (70% of the issue). Each series distributes 14 million euros in prizes and a total of 30,301,920 prizes are distributed during a draw that lasts approximately four hours. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

A child of the San Ildefonso School, sings a Christmas Lottery prize, during the celebration of the Extraordinary Draw of the Christmas Lottery 2025, at the Royal Theater, on December 22, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Lotto Extraordinario de la Loteria de Navidad 2025 consists of 198 series and each series has 100,000 tickets. The total of the issue amounts to 3,960 million euros and 2,772 million euros are destined to prizes (70% of the issue). Each series distributes 14 million euros in prizes and a total of 30,301,920 prizes are distributed during a draw that lasts approximately four hours. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

Celebration of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw 2025 - Madrid

A child of the San Ildefonso School, sings a Christmas Lottery prize, during the celebration of the Extraordinary Draw of the Christmas Lottery 2025, at the Royal Theater, on December 22, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Lotto Extraordinario de la Loteria de Navidad 2025 consists of 198 series and each series has 100,000 tickets. The total of the issue amounts to 3,960 million euros and 2,772 million euros are destined to prizes (70% of the issue). Each series distributes 14 million euros in prizes and a total of 30,301,920 prizes are distributed during a draw that lasts approximately four hours. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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CALCIO - Serie B - AC Monza vs FC Sudtirol

CALCIO - Serie B - AC Monza vs FC Sudtirol

exultation of Fabian Tait of Sudtirol after the draw during AC Monza vs FC Sudtirol, Italian soccer Serie B match in Monza, Italy, December 08 2025

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CALCIO - Serie B - AC Monza vs FC Sudtirol

CALCIO - Serie B - AC Monza vs FC Sudtirol

Disappointment of Monza at the end of the match after the draw during AC Monza vs FC Sudtirol, Italian soccer Serie B match in Monza, Italy, December 08 2025

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CALCIO - Serie B - AC Monza vs FC Sudtirol

CALCIO - Serie B - AC Monza vs FC Sudtirol

Disappointment of Monza at the end of the match after the draw during AC Monza vs FC Sudtirol, Italian soccer Serie B match in Monza, Italy, December 08 2025

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President Donald Trump Awards 2025 Kennedy Center Honorees With Medallions

President Donald Trump Awards 2025 Kennedy Center Honorees With Medallions

The FIFA Peace Prize (L), awarded to President Donald Trump at the 2025 World Cup Draw, and the FIFA World Cup Trophy (R) sit on the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Photo by Bonnie Cash/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

Illustration - FIFA World Cup Draw 2026

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 live from Washington DC on December 5, 2025. France will play group stage against Senegal, Norway and winner of Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname. World Cup 2026 will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Draw Event - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Draw Event - Washington

President of FIFA, Gianni Infantino speaks on stage during the draw for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center, in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

Draw assistant Tom Brady, Draw assistant Shaquille O’Neal, Co-Conductor Samantha Johnson, FIFA Legend Rio Ferdinand, Draw assistant Aaron Judge and Draw assistant Wayne Gretzky stand on stage as the screen displays the final draw during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

Draw assistant Wayne Gretzky during the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

The screen displays the final draw during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

Draw assistant Wayne Gretzky during the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

Draw assistant Wayne Gretzky during the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

The screen displays the final draw during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

Draw assistant Tom Brady, Draw assistant Shaquille O’Neal, Co-Conductor Samantha Johnson, FIFA Legend Rio Ferdinand, Draw assistant Aaron Judge and Draw assistant Wayne Gretzky stand on stage as the screen displays the final draw during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Of France's Group I For 2026 FIFA World Cup At Draw Ceremony - Washington

Illustration Of France's Group I For 2026 FIFA World Cup At Draw Ceremony - Washington

Illustration of Group I composition taken during the official draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA World Cup which includes, France in position 1, Senegal in positon 2, PO 2 in position 3 and Norway in position 4. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

Draw assistant Aaron Judge during the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Of France's Group I For 2026 FIFA World Cup At Draw Ceremony - Washington

Illustration Of France's Group I For 2026 FIFA World Cup At Draw Ceremony - Washington

Illustration of Group I composition taken during the official draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA World Cup which includes, France in position 1, Senegal in positon 2, PO 2 in position 3 and Norway in position 4. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

Draw assistant Aaron Judge during the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

Draw assistant Aaron Judge during the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

Draw assistant Aaron Judge during the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

Draw assistant Aaron Judge during the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

2026 FIFA World Cup Official Draw Ceremony - Washington

Draw assistant Aaron Judge during the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, USA on December 5, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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