In contemporary history, the third millennium of the anno Domini or Common Era in the Gregorian calendar is the current millennium spanning the years 2001 to 3000. Ongoing futures studies seek to understand what is likely to continue and what could plausibly change in the course of this period and beyond.
Droupadi Murmu is an Indian politician who is the 15th and current President of India since 25 July 2022. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. She is the first person belonging to the tribal community and also the second woman after Pratibha Patil to hold the President's office. Prior to her presidency she served as the ninth Governor of Jharkhand between 2015 and 2021, and held various portfolios in the cabinet of Government of Odisha between 2000 to 2004.
The 2022 UEFA European Women's Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Women's Euro 2022 or simply Euro 2022, was the 13th edition of the UEFA Women's Championship, the quadrennial international football championship organised by UEFA for the women's national teams of Europe. It was the second edition since it was expanded to 16 teams. The tournament was hosted by England, and was originally scheduled to take place from 7 July to 1 August 2021. However, following the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe and subsequent postponements of the 2020 Summer Olympics and UEFA Euro 2020 to summer 2021, the tournament was rescheduled for 6 to 31 July 2022. England last hosted the tournament in 2005, the last to feature eight teams.
The 2020–23 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League is the ongoing inaugural edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup Super League, a One Day International (ODI) league. The league is taking place from July 2020 to May 2023, and serves as part of the 2023 Cricket World Cup qualification process.
Phase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is a group of American superhero films and television series produced by Marvel Studios based on characters that appear in publications by Marvel Comics. Phase Five features all of the Marvel Studios productions set to be released starting from 2023 to mid-2024, with Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures distributing the films, while the series release on Disney+. The first film in the phase will be Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, scheduled for release in February 2023, with the first series in the phase being the second season of the animated What If...?, set for release in early 2023. Kevin Feige produces every film and executive produces every series in this phase, alongside producer Eric Carroll for Blade.
The 2022–23 UEFA Europa League will be the 52nd season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 14th season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League.
The 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League is the second season of the UEFA Europa Conference League, Europe's tertiary club football tournament organised by UEFA.
The 2022 international cricket season is taking place from May 2022 to September 2022. Currently, 15 Tests, 68 One Day Internationals (ODIs), and 54 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) matches, including the 2022 Asia Cup, are scheduled to be played in this season. In women's international cricket 18 Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs), 21 Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is), and a women's Test match are scheduled to be held in this season. Additionally, a number of other T20I/WT20I matches are also scheduled to be played in series involving associate nations.
The 2022–23 international cricket season is scheduled to take place from September 2022 to April 2023. Currently, 18 Tests, 62 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 87 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) are scheduled to be held in this season. In women's international cricket 9 Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs) and 14 Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is) are scheduled to be held in this season. Additionally, a number of other T20I/WT20I matches are also scheduled to be played in series involving associate nations. The 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup, and the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup are all scheduled to take place during this time.
The 2023 NASCAR Cup Series will be the 75th season for NASCAR professional stock car racing in the United States and the 52nd season for the modern-era Cup Series. The season will start with the Busch Light Clash at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on February 5. That race will be followed by the Daytona Duel qualifying races and the 65th running of the Daytona 500 on February 19, both at Daytona International Speedway. The season will end with the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway on November 5.
The 2022 NFL season is scheduled to be the 103rd season of the National Football League (NFL). The season is scheduled to begin on September 8, 2022, with the defending Super Bowl LVI champion Los Angeles Rams hosting Buffalo in the NFL Kickoff Game, and end on January 8, 2023. The playoffs are scheduled to start on January 14 and will conclude with Super Bowl LVII, the league's championship game, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on February 12.
Weightlifting is one of the sports contested at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, to be held in Birmingham, England. This will be the nineteenth staging of weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games since its inclusion in 1950, and the second staging within England specifically.
Badminton is one of the sports contested at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, to be held in Birmingham, England. This will be the fifteenth staging of badminton at the Commonwealth Games since its inclusion in 1966, and the second staging within England specifically.
Field hockey is among the sports contested at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, to be held in Birmingham, England. This will be the seventh staging of hockey at the Commonwealth Games since its debut in 1998, and the second staging within England specifically.
Rugby sevens at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was held at the Coventry Stadium from 29 to 31 July 2022.
UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on July 9, 2022, at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.
UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on July 30, 2022, at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, United States.
The association football tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics will be held from 24 July to 10 August 2024 in France.
Phase Six of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is a group of American superhero films and television series produced by Marvel Studios based on characters that appear in publications by Marvel Comics. Phase Six features all of the Marvel Studios productions set to be released starting from late 2024 to 2025, with Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures distributing the films, while the series release on Disney+. The first film in the phase will be Fantastic Four, scheduled for release in November 2024. Kevin Feige produces every film and executive produces every television series in this phase.
