The Football Association Reopens Wembley Stadium With Its First Match

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  Starts 03/28/2026CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE179 days agoStadiumDB^[1] reports the ground "scheduled to reopen on March 28, 2026", a fixed day that has since passed with the Mexico-Portugal friendly.

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  Xi'an International Football Center Hosts Its First Match

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  Starts 09/03/2025CONFIRMED86% CONFIDENCE1.1 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "On 3 September 2025, the Xi'an International Football Center held its first official match."

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  UEFA Euro 2028 Kicks Off

  UEFALondon, England

  Starts 06/09/2028ESTIMATED73% CONFIDENCEin 1.7 yearsGiven as a target, not a fixed date, per the pin description: "…pean Championship across nine stadiums. Estimated date.…"

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  Starts 07/04/2027SCHEDULED85% CONFIDENCEin 284 daysFormula 1's^[2] own 2027 schedule gives this round's weekend as "02 - 04 Jul"; the Grand Prix is run on the Sunday, the last day of the weekend.

  The British Grand Prix returns to the old RAF airfield that held the first World Championship race in 1950.

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  SoFi Stadium Opens in Inglewood With a Ribbon-Cutting

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  Starts 09/08/2020CONFIRMED82% CONFIDENCE6.0 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "An official ribbon-cutting ceremony was hosted on September 8".

  The most expensive stadium ever built opened as the new home of the LA Rams and Chargers, with its first NFL game days later.

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  Starts 04/09/1965CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCE61.5 years agoHappened as dated, per sabr.org^[3]: "April 9, 1965: Astros beat Yankees in first game inside the Houston Astrodome."

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  White Stadium Reopens in Franklin Park After Its Rebuild

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  Starts 12/21/2027DELAYED2 years late48% CONFIDENCEin 1.2 yearsTwo sources give a season rather than a month: the city’s construction-updates page says a "Summer 2027 opening", while the Boston^[2] Globe of 27 August 2026 says "the stadium will now open in the fall of 2027" and that Boston Legacy FC will not play there until the start of the 2028 season. The later reporting is followed, and a season sits at its last day.

  The city-owned stadium in Franklin Park reopens after a rebuild that grew from a $30 million repair into a $325 million project, $135 million of it public money from the City of Boston and $190 million from the owners of Boston Legacy FC. The NWSL club will not play its first match there until 2028; Boston Public Schools athletics get the ground back first.

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  Europe's third club competition ends at Besiktas' stadium on the Bosphorus, a ground rebuilt on the site where the club has played since 1947. It is Istanbul's first UEFA club final since the 2023 Champions League final at the Ataturk.

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  06/08/2030 - 06/09/2030ESTIMATED61% CONFIDENCEin 3.7 yearsGiven as a target, not a fixed date, per the pin description: "…hes in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay. Estimated date.…"

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  Starts 06/05/2027SCHEDULED85% CONFIDENCEin 255 daysUEFA^[2] fixed the host and date years ahead: the final "will be played at the Estadio Metropolitano in Madrid, Spain, on 5 June 2027".

  Europe's club season ends in Madrid. The Estadio Metropolitano, Atletico Madrid's home since 2017, hosts the Champions League final for the second time after 2019, when Liverpool beat Tottenham there.

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  Starts 06/05/2027SCHEDULED85% CONFIDENCEin 255 daysUEFA.com^[2]'s own announcement names the Estadio Metropolitano as the 2027 final venue on 5 June 2027, and Kalshi's^[1] market expires that evening.

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  UEFA has awarded the 2027 Champions League final to the Riyadh Air Metropolitano in Madrid on 5 June 2027, the stadium's second final after 2019. On 20 September 2026 Kalshi's winner market made Barcelona the favourite at about 25%, ahead of Bayern Munich, Arsenal and Real Madrid on 14% and PSG on 12%.

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