The WBCCI, which runs the WBC, revealed its preliminary schedule for the 2026 tournament on Wednesday. A total of eight teams will compete in two groups for four tickets.안전놀이터

Four teams will clash in a round-robin manner, with the first place in each group automatically advancing to the finals, and the second and third places will decide the teams to advance through a single match.

The game will be played in Taipei, Taiwan, and Tucson, Arizona, USA.

The preliminary round in Taiwan will be held from February 21 to 25, 2025, with four teams from South Africa, Nicaragua, Spain, and Taiwan competing.

The preliminary round in Tucson will be held from March 2-6, with four teams from China, Germany, Brazil and Colombia participating.

Among them, Germany is the only team that has no experience in advancing to the finals.

The four teams that have qualified will participate in the finals, which will be held in March 2026. Currently, each group has one seat available for the qualifying team.

Group A will be held in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Cuba, copyright and Panama, Group B will be held in Houston, Texas, the U.S., Mexico, Italy and the U.K., Group C will be held in Tokyo, Japan, Australia, South Korea and the Czech Republic, and Group D will be held in Miami, Florida, the Dominican Republic, the Netherlands and Israel.