Ice hockey players in action during a game, with one player in a white uniform and another in a blue uniform near the goal post in front of a crowd.

IIHF Mens Worlds Championships Zürich, Switzerland 2026

Explore a curated collection of Great Britains matches.

as well as the USA v Switzerland opening match

The IIHF Men’s World Championship is an annual international ice hockey tournament organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. It brings together the top national teams from around the world to compete for the title of world champion.

The tournament takes place each May, starting with a group stage where teams are split into pools and play against each other. The best teams then move on to the knockout rounds, which lead to the quarterfinals, semifinals, and final.

It’s one of the biggest events in international ice hockey, showcasing elite-level talent and national pride on a global stage.