Month: May 2023

World Cup Tickets on Sale

Balbriggan, Co. Dublin – The excitement is building as ticket sales for the Women’s Softball World Cup (Group A) in Balbriggan, Co. Dublin go on sale. The tournament will feature some of the world’s best softball players, and promises to be a thrilling event for sports fans of all ages.

The tournament will take place from July 11th to July 15th at the purpose built Balbriggan Softball Complex in the shadows of Bremore Castle, and will feature Australia, Botswana, Chinese Taipei, Great Britain, USA and host nation Ireland. With a full week of 19 games, fans will have the opportunity to see their favorite teams compete in a variety of exciting matchups.

“We are thrilled to host the Women’s Softball World Cup (Group A) here in Balbriggan,” said tournament director Melaine Cunningham. “Softball is a great sport, and we can’t wait to showcase some of the world’s top players in front of a passionate home crowd.”

Tickets for the tournament are available now for purchase on through the tournament website, and will be priced affordably to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to attend.

“We want to make sure that as many people as possible can come out and enjoy this incredible event,” said Cunningham. “We’re confident that the combination of top-level softball and a fun, family-friendly atmosphere will make this a must-see event for sports fans in the Dublin area.”

In addition to the on-field action, the tournament will feature a range of activities for fans of all ages, including food and drink vendors, interactive games, and more.

So mark your calendars for July 11th to July 15th, and get ready to witness some of the world’s best softball players compete in the Women’s Softball World Cup (Group A) in Balbriggan, Co. Dublin. Tickets are on sale now and you won’t want to miss out on this unforgettable event! For full details on ticket pricing and to purchase your tickets – www.softballwcireland.ie

WBSC World Cup Schedule Announced

A total of 19 games will be played in Group A, which will take place in Ireland from 11-15 July, full details of the tournament are availablw on the official website: www.softballwcireland.ie.

Great Britain and Australia will have the honour of opening the XVII WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup following the confirmation of the game schedule for the Group Stage, set to be held in Fingal-Dublin, Ireland (Group A), Valencia, Spain (Group B), and Castions di Strada and Buttrio, Italy (Group C), in July. 

World No. 16 Great Britain will take on Australia, ranked ninth in the world, in the tournament opener in Group A at 11:00 (local time) on 11 July in Balbriggan, County Dublin in Ireland. Australia beat Great Britain 11-0 when they played in the last World Cup in 2018 and enter the WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup having finished fourth in The World Games, fifth at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and fourth at the 2018 World Cup.

World champions and world No. 1 USA will feature in the second game, with the Tokyo 2020 Olympic silver medallists taking on world No. 3 Chinese Taipei before hosts Ireland (No. 17) launch its campaign as it play Botswana (No. 43) at 18:30.

With the dates now confirmed, tickets for the World Cup will go on sale for Group A from the first week in May.