The final stage of the Women’s Softball World Cup has arrived, with eight teams vying for the title this year.
For the first time ever, this tournament was divided into two stages, with the group stage taking place last July to set the field for this final stage.
The remaining teams are divided into two groups of four for the initial round robin stage, followed by the Super Round between the top four teams and the Placement Round between the bottom four teams. After that, we get the final round, with the top two teams facing off for the title.
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The United States has dominated this event historically, winning 12 titles including three in a row.
In 2022, the USA team defeated Japan 3-2 in the final. Japan is the only other country to win this tournament since 1982, winning the 2012 and 2014 titles, both over the United States.
Will the United States keep their winning streak alive in this year’s edition of the Women’s Softball World Cup? Tune in this week to follow along with the action.
Following the group stage, eight teams remain in this year’s competition. They are:
The teams that were eliminated in the group stage were Botswana, Chinese Taipei, Cuba, Great Britain, Ireland, New Zealand, Philippines, South Africa, Spain and Venezuela.
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Finals Group Stage: July 15-17
Placement Round: July 18-19
Super Round: July 18-19
Final Round: July 20
This year’s Women’s Softball World Cup will air on various beIN SPORTS networks, including beIN La Liga, beIN SPORTS 4, beIN Sports 5 and beIN SPORTS 6. All of these channels can be watched with a subscription to Fubo, so start your free trial now to get going with the softball action.
