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Sports in California: Upcoming Games, Teams & Matchups Across the State

California offers a full slate of live sports, from pro and college showdowns to marquee tournaments and rivalry games. Across major cities within the state, fans can catch home teams and visiting contenders in action. Whether it’s football, basketball, baseball, hockey, or soccer, there’s always a game worth seeing in California, and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find your next seat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sports in California

What sporting events are happening in California this week?

This week in California sports features NFL, NBA and NHL action across the state. NFL fans can catch the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara and the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. In the NBA, the Golden State Warriors play at the Chase Center in San Francisco while the Los Angeles Lakers host games at Crypto.com Arena. NHL matchups include the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena and the Anaheim Ducks at the Honda Center in Anaheim.

What sporting events are happening in California next week?

Next week California sports fans can catch the UCLA Bruins Football (NCAA Football) in Pasadena at the Rose Bowl Stadium as they take on a key conference opponent. The LA Clippers (NBA) play in Inglewood at the Intuit Dome facing a Western Conference opponent, while NHL nights heat up with the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center in San Jose, each squaring off against divisional rivals.

How can I find sports events across California?

Finding sports across California is easy on Vivid Seats. Use the carousel or filters at the top of this page to browse by sport, team, venue, or date. From major arenas to college stadiums, explore upcoming games statewide with real-time ticket availability and seating options.

Can I get last-minute sports tickets in California?

Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in California on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a sold-out rivalry game or a spontaneous night at the arena, new listings appear in real time so you can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.

Are sports tickets in California guaranteed on Vivid Seats?

Absolutely. Every sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. Your purchase is secure, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they’ll be valid or your money back — so you can enjoy the game with confidence.

Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the total cost of sports tickets in California — including fees — upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

What happens if my game in California is canceled or postponed?

If your game is canceled, you’ll receive a full refund. If the event is postponed or rescheduled, your tickets will remain valid for the new date. For some rescheduled games, the ticket issuer may reissue tickets with new barcodes; if that happens, we’ll send updated tickets and notify you to discard the old ones.