Soccer calendar 2020: European Championship, Copa America, World Cup qualifying, Champions League & More.
The Euro 2020 trophy is at stake this summer as the continental tournament takes place in 12 countries before culminating with the July 12 final at Wembley Stadium.
2020 Football Calendar: Full Schedule dates of All Soccer tournament events throughout the World.
January
3: FA Cup, third round
3: MAC Hermann Trophy ceremony in St. Louis
5: U.S. men’s national team training camp opens in Qatar
5: U.S. women’s national team training camp opens in Tampa
7-8: English League Cup semifinals, first leg
9: Concacaf Olympic men’s qualifying tournament draw
9: MLS draft
9-18: Florida Cup in St. Petersburg and Orlando
11: MLS training camps open for Concacaf Champions League teams
11: Liga MX Clausura begins
15-19: United Soccer Coaches convention in Baltimore
16: NWSL draft in Baltimore
18: MLS training camps open for rest of teams
21: Copa Libertadores begins
24: FA Cup, fourth round
28-29: English League Cup semifinals, second leg
28-Feb. 9: Concacaf Olympic women’s qualifying tournament in Texas and California
29: Coppa Italia quarterfinals
February
1: U.S. men’s friendly vs. Costa Rica in Carson, Calif.
5: Copa del Rey quarterfinals
12: Copa del Rey semifinals, first leg
12: Coppa Italia semifinals, first leg
13-16: U.S. Soccer Federation’s annual general meeting in Nashville
15: MLS preseason in Carson, Calif.: Galaxy vs. Toronto and Chicago vs. Colorado
15-22: MLS preseason, Tucson Sun Cup
16-22: MLS preseason, Portland tournament
18-19: UEFA Champions League, round of 16, first leg
18-20: Concacaf Champions League, round of 16, first leg
20: UEFA Europa League round of 32, first leg
22: MLS preseason in Carson, Calif.: Galaxy vs. Chicago and Toronto vs. Colorado
25-26: UEFA Champions League, round of 16, first leg
25-27: Concacaf Champions League, round of 16, second leg
27: UEFA Europa League round of 32, second leg
29: MLS season begins
March
1: English League Cup final
2-11: FIFA women’s fixture window
3-4: Coupe de France semifinals
3-4: German Cup quarterfinals
4: FA Cup, fifth round
4: Copa del Rey semifinals, second leg
4: Coppa Italia semifinals, second leg
5-11: SheBelieves Cup at U.S. venues
7: USL Championship season begins (subject to change)
10-11: UEFA Champions League, round of 16, second leg
10-12: Concacaf Champions League quarterfinals, first leg
12: UEFA Europa League round of 16, first leg
17-18: UEFA Champions League, round of 16, second leg
17-19: Concacaf Champions League quarterfinals, second leg
19: UEFA Europa League round of 16, second leg
20-April 1: Concacaf Olympic men’s qualifying tournament in Guadalajara
21: FA Cup quarterfinals
23-31: FIFA men’s fixture window
24-25: UEFA Women’s Champions League quarterfinals, first leg AD
24-25: U.S. Open Cup, first round
26: 2022 World Cup qualifying begins in South America and Africa
26: U.S. men’s friendly at Netherlands in Eindhoven
26: Mexico men’s friendly, opponent TBA, in Charlotte
27: USL League One season begins
29: Mexico men’s friendly, opponent TBA, in Arlington, Tex.
April
1-2: UEFA Women’s Champions League quarterfinals, second leg
6-14: FIFA women’s fixture window
7-8: UEFA Champions League quarterfinals, first leg
7-9: U.S. Open Cup, second round (USL Championship and League One teams enter)
7-9: Concacaf Champions League semifinals, first leg
9: UEFA Europa League quarterfinals, first leg
14-15: UEFA Champions League quarterfinals, second leg
14-16: Concacaf Champions League semifinals, second leg
16: UEFA Europa League quarterfinals, second leg
18: NWSL season begins
18: FA Cup semifinals
18: Copa del Rey final
21-22: German Cup semifinals
21-23: U.S. Open Cup, third round (11 MLS teams enter)
25: Coupe de France final
25-26: UEFA Women’s Champions League semifinals, first leg
28-29: UEFA Champions League semifinals, first leg
28-30: Concacaf Champions League finals, first leg
30: UEFA Europa League semifinals, first leg
May
2-3: UEFA Women’s Champions League semifinals, second leg
5-6: UEFA Champions League semifinals, second leg
5-7: Concacaf Champions League finals, second leg
7: UEFA Europa League semifinals, second leg
13: Coppa Italia final
19-20: U.S. Open Cup, round of 32 (remaining 12 MLS teams enter)
23: FA Cup final
23: German Cup final
24: UEFA Women’s Champions League final in Vienna
27: UEFA Europa League final in Gdansk
27: Augsburg at Minnesota United friendly
30: UEFA Champions League final in Istanbul
June
1-9: FIFA men’s and women’s fixture window
2-3: FIFA Council selects 2023 Women’s World Cup host
4: Concacaf Nations League semifinals (USA-Honduras, Mexico-Costa Rica), venue tba
7: Concacaf Nations League third-place match and final, venue tba
10, 23-24: U.S. Open Cup, round of 16
12: UEFA European Championship begins
12: 2020 Copa America in Colombia and Argentina begins
17: Canadian Championship begins
23-24 or July 14-15: U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals
27: UEFA European Championship round of 16 in Amsterdam and London
28: UEFA European Championship round of 16 in Budapest and Bilbao
29: UEFA European Championship round of 16 in Copenhagen and Bucharest
30: UEFA European Championship round of 16 in Dublin and Glasgow
July
3: UEFA European Championship quarterfinals in St. Petersburg and Munich
4: UEFA European Championship quarterfinals in Baku and Rome
4: Copa America quarterfinals in Barranquilla and Cali
5: Copa America quarterfinals in La Plata and Buenos Aires
7-8: UEFA European Championship semifinals in London
8: Copa America semifinals in Cordoba and Medellin
12: UEFA European Championship final in London
12: Copa America final in Barranquilla
14-15 or Aug. 11-12: U.S. Open Cup semifinals
23-Aug. 8: Olympic soccer tournaments in Japan
29: MLS vs. Liga MX all-star game in Los Angeles
August
TBA: FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica and Panama
11-12 or Sept. 22-24: U.S. Open Cup final
31-Sept. 8: FIFA men’s fixture window
31-Sept. 8: 2022 World Cup qualifying begins in Concacaf
September
14-22: FIFA women’s fixture window
23: Canadian Championship concludes
October
5-13: FIFA men’s fixture window
19-27: FIFA women’s fixture window
22-25: USL League One finals
November
2-21: FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India
7: MLS Cup
9-17: FIFA men’s fixture window
21: Copa Libertadores ends
23-Dec. 1: FIFA women’s fixture window
28-Dec. 12: Africa Women’s Cup of Nations
December
TBA: FIFA Club World Cup in Qatar
4-6: NCAA College Cup (women) in Cary, N.C.
11-13: NCAA College Cup (men) in Santa Barbara, Calif.
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