International Friendlies Fixtures

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3 weeks ago

As the football calendar intensifies ahead of major international tournaments, the 2025 International Friendlies offer national teams an essential platform to test their squads, finalise tactics, and build momentum. These matches, although not part of official competitions, carry great significance for coaches and players alike. International Friendlies Fixtures allow emerging talent to prove their worth, returning stars to regain form, and tactical experiments to unfold in a relatively low-pressure environment.

The year 2025 will witness a packed schedule of international friendlies across both men’s and women’s football, featuring top-tier clashes between continental powerhouses and exciting fixtures between developing football nations. These friendlies are expected to take place during FIFA international windows, providing thrilling matchups before key tournaments like the 2026 FIFA World Cup, 2025 UEFA Women’s Euro, AFC Asian Cup, and other regional events. From Europe to South America, Asia to Africa, fans can expect a wide variety of match styles and star-studded lineups.

Whether you’re following the preparation of heavyweights like Brazil, Germany, Portugal, Spain, France, Argentina and the USA, or looking to track the rise of underdog nations, this year’s Men’s and Women’s international friendlies will play a critical role in shaping global football narratives. Bookmark this page for the complete and regularly updated schedule of 2025 international friendly matches, results, venues, and kickoff times—covering both men’s and women’s national teams in detail.

International Friendlies Fixtures

The International Men’s and Women’s schedule provided here contains only confirmed international football matches.

June 2025

Tuesday 11th June

Men’s Friendlies 1

Kenya vs Chad, kick off 16:00
Azerbaijan vs Hungary, kick off 17:00
Slovenia vs Bosnia-Herzegovina, kick off 17:00
Belarus vs Football Union of Russia, kick off 18:00
Denmark vs Lithuania, kick off 18:00
Sweden vs Algeria, kick off 18:00
South Africa vs Mozambique, kick off 18:30
England vs Senegal, kick off 19:45
Greece vs Bulgaria, kick off 19:45
Israel vs Slovakia, kick off 19:45
Luxembourg vs Republic of Ireland, kick off 19:45
Tunisia vs Zambia, Match Cancelled
New Zealand vs Ukraine, kick off 22:00
United States vs Switzerland, kick off 01:00
Canada vs Ivory Coast, kick off 01:30
Mexico vs Turkey, kick off 02:00

Men’s Friendlies 3

Burundi vs Mauritania, kick off 17:00
Niger vs Zimbabwe, kick off 17:00
Sudan vs Central African Republic, Match Cancelled

Wednesday 11th June

Men’s Friendlies 1

United States vs Switzerland, kick off 01:00
Canada vs Ivory Coast, kick off 01:30
Mexico vs Turkey, kick off 02:00

September 2025

Thursday, 4th September
Friendlies 1

Norway vs Finland, kick off 17:00

Friday, 5th September
Friendlies 1

Romania vs Canada, kick off TBC

Saturday, 6th September
Friendlies 1

United States vs South Korea, kick off 22:00

Sunday, 7th September
Friendlies 1

Mexico vs Japan, kick off 01:30

Tuesday, 9th September
Friendlies 1

Wales vs Canada, kick off 19:45

Friendlies 2

Estonia vs Andorra, kick off 17:00

Wednesday, 10th September
Friendlies 1

United States vs Japan, kick off 00:30
Mexico vs South Korea, kick off 03:00

October 2025

Monday, 6th October
Friendlies 1

Iran vs Football Union of Russia, kick off 15:00

November 2025

Monday, 17th November
Friendlies 1

Finland vs Andorra, kick off TBC

Tuesday, 18th November
Friendlies 2

Cyprus vs Estonia, kick off TBC

Why International Friendlies Fixtures are Important?

International Friendlies Fixtures are important for several reasons, even though they are non-competitive matches. Below is a concise explanation of their significance, tailored to your interest in soccer fixtures:

International Exposure
Team Preparation and Strategy Testing
Player Development and Assessment
Team Cohesion and Chemistry
FIFA Rankings Impact
Fan Engagement and Revenue