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Sporting events in Birmingham

Birmingham is renowned across the world as a venue for competitive sport. If you enjoy the thrill of live sporting action then a visit to Birmingham is a must. The city has some of the most exciting venues for watching or participating in sport in the UK, including Arena Birmingham, Alexander Stadium, Villa Park, Resorts World Arena and Edgbaston Stadium.

The region has previously played host to some of the largest global sporting events including the Athletics World Championships, the Ryder Cup and Gymnastics World Cup. Not to forget the incredible sporting spectacle that was the recent Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games which bought over 5 million people to city and saw 1.5 billion people tuning in globally.

Upcoming Sporting Events

The Hundred Aug 03

The Hundred

THE HUNDRED RETURNS TO BIRMINGHAM FOR 2024 AFTER A RECORD YEAR The Hundred is back on…

England v West Indies, Test Match, Edgbaston Stadium (26-30 July)

Edgbaston is set for another stunning summer of international cricket with a five-day Test Match between England and the West Indies for the first time since 2017.

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