Another ticket to the 2026 Little League Baseball® World Series (LLBWS), Presented by T-Mobile, has officially been clinched as South Czech Republic Little League (Brno, Czechia) emerged victorious in the Europe and Africa Region Tournament. This marks the fourth-straight year that South Czech Republic Little League will represent the region, and the sixth overall appearance for Czechia after trips in 2013 and 2014.
Throughout the tournament, South Czech Republic Little League earned its crown with a 6-0 overall record to clinch its spot after beating Catalunya Little League (Barcelona, Spain) 4-2 in the championship game to claim the region title.
South Czech Republic Little League will begin playing in the 2026 LLBWS on Friday, August 21, at 5 p.m. against the winners of Canada vs Asia-Pacific in Volunteer Stadium, live on ESPN.
The 2026 LLBWS will take place from August 19-30, 2026. For more information about the LLBWS, including visitor resources, special guests, and more, check back all summer long at LittleLeague.org/World Series. To start planning your visit to Williamsport, go to LittleLeague.org/Visit.
Fans looking to represent their favorite region can purchase their adidas replica jersey and official New Era cap, as well as other region-specific merchandise, at the official retail location of the Little League World Series by visiting ShopLittleLeague.org or stopping at the Little League Flagship Store on-site at the Little League Baseball World Series Complex. Also, don’t forget to take advantage of FREE SHIPPING on all U.S. orders, all Series long.
Team Information:
- Region: Europe and Africa
- Region Tournament Record: 6-0
- League LLBWS Appearances: 4th
- Country LLBWS Appearances: 6th
- Little League Charter Since: 2008
- Country Fun Fact: Czechia has qualified for both the Little League Baseball and Little League Softball World Series in recent years, highlighting the country’s growing impact on youth baseball and softball in Europe. While falling in this year’s region championship game, Czechia’s Prague Little League earned the 2025 Europe and Africa Region berth in softball after an undefeated regional tournament.