Media registration is open for the WBSC U-18 Women's Softball World Cup Group C to be played in Dallas,USA, from 29 August to 2 September. The deadline for registration is 25 August.
All members of the media, both local/national and international, who plan to cover the WBSC U-18 Women's Softball World Cup Group C must apply for accreditation through the official WBSC Media Accreditation online platform at https://my.wbsc.org.
The accreditation procedure starts by clicking on MEDIA ACCREDITATIONS. The online request form needs to be completed, also including a headshot.
Once the request is submitted, media members will receive an automated email confirmation that their application has been received. Those media intending to cover the event remotely should contact the WBSC Media Department by writing to media@wbsc.org.
Another automated message will indicate a "change of status" in the accreditation request.
Media members can check their request status after the registration deadline, 25 August, by accessing my.wbsc.org and clicking SEARCH FOR YOUR ACCREDITATION on the top right of the page. They will then need to enter their name, last name and email address.
A pre-tournament press conference will be scheduled. Details will follow at a later stage.
The WBSC U-18 Women's Softball World Cup opens this summer with the Group Stage. A total of 18 teams have been split into three groups, with the top two teams in each group’s final standings advancing to the Finals, scheduled for 2025 in Dallas, USA.
Each group consists of a four-day, 15-game round robin with the top four teams advancing to playoffs on the final day where the top two sides in the standings will play each other with a ticket to the Finals at stake. The loser of the first play-off game will then play against the winner of the game between third and fourth, for the second spot in the Finals.
Group A, was played from 23 to 27 July at the Estadio Municipal de Beisebol Mie Nishi in Sao Paulo, Brazil. World No. 4 Chinese Taipei and No. 9 Czechia secured their tickets to the Finals 2025.
No. 2 Puerto Rico, No. 3 Japan, No. 6 Italy, No. 8 the Netherlands, No. 14 Peru and No. 17 China will compete in Group B, scheduled from 14 to 18 August at the Pingtan Softball Stadium in China.
While Group C includes No. 1 USA, No. 5 Canada, No. 7 Mexico, No. 10 Australia, No. 15 the Philippines and No. 21 Ireland. This group will take place from 29 August to 2 September at The Village Dallas in Dallas, Texas.
