Watch WBSC U-18 Women's Softball World Cup Group A live on GameTime; Broadcast rights awarded in Mexico, Nicaragua, Taiwan
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<p>Softball fans around the world can watch the <a href="https://www.wbsc.org/en/events/2024-xviii-mens-softball-world-cup-group-b/home">WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup Group A</a>, which runs from 23 to 27 July in Sao Paulo, Brazil, through the WBSC-owned OTT subscription platform, <a href="https://gametime.sport/">GameTime</a>. </p>
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<p>GameTime, your destination to watch WBSC Baseball, Softball and Baseball5 World Cups, will stream live the 19 games of the WBSC U-18 Women's Softball World Cup Group A, set to begin on Tuesday, 23 July at the Estadio Municipal Mie Nishi in Sao Paulo. Tournament, Group and Daily Passes are some of the options on GameTime. </p>
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<p><a href="https://gametime.sport/events/offers/"><img src="https://static.wbsc.org/assets/cms/shares/U18WSWC_A_Button.png" alt="WBSC U-18 Women's Softball World Cup Group A - GameTime" width="100%" height="auto"></a></p>
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<p>For US$74.99, fans have full streaming access to the <a href="https://www.wbsc.org/en/news/gametimes-2024-season-pass-now-available-eleven-events-303-baseball-softball-baseball5-games-included">WBSC World Cup season</a> this year, live and on demand, including the WBSC U-18 Women's Softball World Cup Group A in Brazil. </p>
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<p>In addition, Tournament Pass subscribers will have full access to all three groups of the WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup: <a href="https://www.wbsc.org/en/events/2024-ii-u-18-womens-softball-world-cup-group-a/home">Group A in Sao Paulo, Brazil</a>; <a href="https://www.wbsc.org/en/events/2024-ii-u-18-womens-softball-world-cup-group-b/home">Group B in Pingtan, China</a>; and <a href="https://www.wbsc.org/en/events/2024-ii-u-18-womens-softball-world-cup-group-c/home">Group C in Dallas, USA</a>. With this premium subscription, fans can watch all 57 games of the group stage live and on demand across all devices, ad-free. The Tournament Pass is priced at US$37.99.</p>
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<p>The third option is the Group Pass, which will give access to all 19 games of the Group A in Brazil, for US$12.99.</p>
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<p>Viewers will be able to watch WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup action for one day by obtaining a Daily Pass, covering all games scheduled on a single day. The one-day pass will be available for US$7.99.</p>
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<p>In addition, the broadcast rights for the WBSC U-18 Women's Softball World Cup Group A have been exclusively awarded in Mexico, Taiwan and Nicaragua. </p>
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<p><strong>Megacable</strong>, one of Mexico’s largest telecommunications companies, has been granted the exclusive rights in the Mexican territory for the tournament, and is expected to reach millions of viewers through its channels TVC Deportes and TVC Deportes 2. </p>
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<p>In Taiwan, <strong>Public Television Service</strong> (PTS) will broadcast all the games of the tournament; while in Nicaragua, nationwide television channel <strong>Canal 4 </strong>will broadcast the 19 games of the competition.</p>
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<p>The WBSC U-18 Women's Softball World Cup will be played under the <a href="https://www.wbsc.org/en/news/three-world-cups-136-games-to-be-played-under-two-stage-format-in-exciting-wbsc-international-softball-season">two-stage system</a>. 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.</p>
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<p>Each group consists of a four-day, 15-game round robin with the top four teams advancing to Play-Offs on the final day where the top two sides in the standings will play each other with a ticket to the Finals next year 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.</p>
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<p><a href="https://www.wbsc.org/en/events/2024-ii-u-18-womens-softball-world-cup-group-a/schedule-and-results"><img src="https://static.wbsc.org/assets/cms/shares/2024TournamentSchedules/U18WSWC_A_Game_Schedule_ls_20240627.jpg" alt="U-18 Women's Softball World Cup Group Stage Schedule" width="100%" height="auto"></a></p>
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