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2026 UEFA Super Cup
2026 UEFA Super Cup, 51st edition, Salzburg, 12 August 2026: PSG beat Aston Villa 2-1 to retain the trophy, first back-to-back winner since Real Madrid 2016-17; Kvaratskhelia, Madjo, Doué scored.
2026 UEFA Women's Champions League final
2026 UEFA Women's Champions League final: Barcelona beat OL Lyonnes 4-0 at Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, on 23 May 2026, winning a fourth title with goals from Ewa Pajor and Salma Paralluelo in the first final under the 18-team league phase format.
2026 UFL season
2026 UFL season: third season of the United Football League spring football league, March 27 to June 13, 2026; eight teams including Columbus, Louisville, Orlando expansion clubs; Louisville Kings won the United Bowl 27-20 over DC.
2026 Ugandan general election
The 2026 Ugandan general election, held 15 January 2026, reelected President Yoweri Museveni (NRM) to a seventh term with 71.65% over Bobi Wine (NUP, 24.72%); NRM won 371 of 529 parliamentary seats amid an internet shutdown and rejected results.
2026 UK Championship
2026 UK Championship snooker ranking event, Triple Crown, 28 Nov–6 Dec 2026 at York Barbican; qualifiers 21–26 Nov in Leicester; defending champion Mark Selby; record £312,500 winner's prize.
2026 UK Open
2026 Ladbrokes UK Open, PDC darts major at Butlin's Minehead, 6-8 March 2026. Luke Littler beat James Wade 11-7 in the final to defend the 'FA Cup of darts' title; £750,000 prize fund, 160 players, open draw.
2026 Ukrainian counteroffensive
The 2026 Ukrainian counteroffensive: limited ground drives on the Oleksandrivka axis and Operation Vivaldi near Lyman, plus middle-strike drone campaigns including Operation Logistics Lockdown against Crimea, coinciding with slowing Russian advances.
2026 Ukrainian drone incursions into the Baltic states and Finland
2026 Ukrainian drone incursions into the Baltic states and Finland: stray Ukrainian long-range drones, diverted by Russian electronic warfare during strikes on Russian Baltic oil ports, entered Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, and Finnish airspace from March 2026, causing shelter alerts, Latvia's government collapse, and NATO shootdowns.
2026 UMass Minutemen football team
The 2026 UMass Minutemen football team represents the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 2026 NCAA Division I FBS season, its second back in the Mid-American Conference.
2026 Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup
ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2026, 16th edition, co-hosted by Zimbabwe and Namibia, 15 January to 6 February 2026. India won a record sixth title, beating England by 100 runs in the Harare final behind Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's 175.
2026 Union budget of India
The 2026 Union budget of India is the annual financial statement of the Government of India for 2026–27, presented in Parliament on 1 February 2026 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
2026 United Bowl
2026 United Bowl: first UFL championship game under that name, June 13, 2026 at Audi Field, Washington, D.C. Louisville Kings beat DC Defenders 27-20; Ian Wheeler MVP; 50 Cent halftime; ABC, Credit One Bank presenting.
2026 United Cup
2026 United Cup: fourth edition of the ATP/WTA mixed-team tennis event, 2-11 January 2026 in Perth and Sydney; 18 countries; Poland won its first title, beating Switzerland 2-1 in the final.
2026 United Kingdom heatwaves
The 2026 United Kingdom heatwaves were a series of at least five heatwave episodes during summer 2026, including a record 37-day spell and the UK's hottest summer on record.
2026 United Kingdom rape sentencing controversy
2026 UK rape sentencing controversy: dispute over the Sentencing Act 2026 Progression Model's earlier release of standard determinate sentence prisoners; rape, child sex, grooming, unlawful killing and indecent assault were excluded after Andy Burnham's July 2026 pause.
2026 United Kingdom wildfires
The 2026 United Kingdom wildfires burned across the UK during its hottest summer on record, charring 28,299 hectares by September, the second-highest burned area on record.
2026 United Left primary
2026 United Left primary (Izquierda Unida primarias): IU's open-to-sympathizers selection of its candidate for Spanish prime minister and constituency lists for the 29 November 2026 general election, accelerated from the original 9 November calendar.
2026 United Nations Climate Change Conference
COP31, the 2026 UN Climate Change Conference, meets 9–20 November 2026 in Antalya, Türkiye, with Murat Kurum as president and Australia's Chris Bowen leading negotiations in a first-time split hosting arrangement.
2026 United Nations Secretary-General selection
Process to choose the 10th UN Secretary-General, successor to António Guterres from January 2027. Seven candidates, GA resolution 79/327, Security Council straw polls; by October 2026 no candidate had all five P5 vetoes secured.
2026 United States Air Force Boeing B-52 crash
June 15, 2026 crash of a Boeing B-52H Stratofortress (tail 60-0061) shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base, California, during a radar modernization test flight, killing all eight aboard; cause undetermined, six-month Air Force investigation.
2026 United States ballot measures
State and local ballot measures on the November 3, 2026 US midterm ballot: over 140 statewide measures in 40 states, covering taxes, bonds, election rules, constitutional rights, and initiative process changes.
2026 United States elections
2026 United States midterm elections, held November 3, 2026: all 435 House seats, 35 Senate seats, and governorships. Republicans defend narrow majorities amid mid-decade redistricting, new voting rules, and a favorable Democratic environment.
2026 United States electoral calendar
2026 United States electoral calendar: midterm cycle with general election November 3, 2026. All 435 House seats and one third of Senate up; primaries run March 3 (AR, NC, TX) to mid-September; Alabama and Louisiana House primaries rescheduled over redistricting.
2026 United States F-15E rescue operation in Iran
The 2026 US F-15E rescue operation in Iran (Dude 44) recovered a Strike Eagle crew downed over southwestern Iran during Operation Epic Fury: pilot Alpha in a 6-hour daylight raid, WSO Bravo after ~50 hours of evasion, with 176 aircraft and two MC-130Js destroyed.
2026 United States federal budget
The 2026 United States federal budget governs federal spending and revenue for fiscal year 2026, with a projected $1.9 trillion deficit on $7.4 trillion in outlays.
2026 United States federal government shutdowns
2026 U.S. federal government shutdowns: three FY2026 funding lapses, a 42-day government-wide shutdown (Oct 1 to Nov 12, 2025, P.L. 119-37), a 3-day partial shutdown (Jan 31 to Feb 3, 2026), and a 75-day DHS-only shutdown (Feb 14 to Apr 30, 2026).
2026 United States fuel blockade on Cuba
The 2026 US fuel blockade on Cuba: an oil-denial campaign begun with the January cutoff of Venezuelan crude and Executive Order 14380's tariffs on oil suppliers, causing blackouts, fuel exhaustion, and UN condemnation.
2026 United States gubernatorial elections
2026 United States gubernatorial elections: 36 governorships on the November 3, 2026 midterm ballot, Republicans defending 26 seats and Democrats 24, with toss-ups in Wisconsin, Georgia, Iowa, Nevada, Ohio, and Arizona.
2026 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska
2026 U.S. House election in Alaska's at-large district: incumbent Republican Nick Begich vs. Bill Hill, Eric Hafner, and Jim McDermott under Alaska's top-four primary and ranked-choice system, November 3, 2026.
2026 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware
2026 U.S. House election in Delaware, at-large district. Incumbent Democrat Sarah McBride faces Republican Joseph Arminio on November 3, 2026; primary was September 15, 2026, with four candidates filed.