Little League World Sequence 2026: Printable bracket, schedule, groups, TV, stream

The Little League World Sequence is likely one of the most enjoyable tournaments in sports activities. Twenty groups from across the globe enter Williamsport, Pennsylvania, chasing a championship however just one staff leaves with the banner.

The sphere is split into United States and Worldwide brackets of 10 groups every, creating two separate races to the spots within the general championship sport on Sunday, Aug. 30. Groups compete in a modified double-elimination format till the championship sport of every bracket, which is single-elimination.

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Groups that survive the bracket earn a spot within the U.S. or Worldwide championship sport. Win there, and people groups are enjoying for the Little League World Sequence crown. Little League has offered a printable World Sequence bracket that you would be able to obtain from its hyperlink under and fill within the 2026 outcomes because the match progresses to a champion.

2026 LLBWS Bracket Groups by schristie

Little League World Sequence United States groups

Little League World Sequence Worldwide groups

Which nations get automated/direct bids into the Little League Baseball World Sequence?

Little League separates sure nations into people who get an automated/direct entry into the Little League World Sequence and people which are a part of a rotating choice. The nations with everlasting automated bids are Australia, Canada, Japan and Mexico. The nations that take part in a rotating choice are Cuba, Curacao, Panama and Puerto Rico. For the 2026 Little League World Sequence, Little League Worldwide introduced earlier this yr that the champions from Panama and Curacao could have direct entry into this yr’s occasion in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Meaning Cuba and Puerto Rico competed in one of many worldwide areas for an opportunity to make it to the LLWS.

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Find out how to watch the 2026 Little League World Sequence

The 2026 Little League World Sequence can be broadcast on ESPN platforms, with the championship sport airing on ABC. Video games may also be out there to stream on ESPN+.

• Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Watch the Little League World Sequence on Fubo

2026 Little League World Sequence schedule

(All occasions Jap)

Wednesday, Aug. 19

• Recreation 1: Latin America vs Caribbean, 1 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 2: Southeast vs Northwest, 3 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 3: Canada vs Asia-Pacific, 5 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 4: Metro vs New England, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Thursday, Aug. 20

• Recreation 5: Australia vs Mexico, 12 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 6: Nice Lakes vs Mountain, 2 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 7: Curacao vs Japan, 4 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 8: West vs Midwest, 6 p.m. (ESPN2)

Friday, Aug. 21

• Recreation 9: Panama vs Winner of Recreation 1, 1 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 10: Southwest vs Winner of Recreation 2, 3 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 11: Europe-Africa vs Winner of Recreation 3, 5 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 12: Mid-Atlantic vs Winner of Recreation 4, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Saturday, Aug. 22

• Recreation 13: Loser of Recreation 3 vs Loser of Recreation 5, 1 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 14: Loser of Recreation 4 vs Loser of Recreation 4, 4 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 15: Loser of Recreation 1 vs Loser of Recreation 7, 5 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 16: Loser of Recreation 2 vs Loser of Recreation 8, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Sunday, Aug. 23

• Recreation 17: Winner of Recreation 6 vs Winner of Recreation 10, 9 a.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 18: Winner of Recreation 5 vs Winner of Recreation 9, 11 a.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 19: Winner of Recreation 8 vs Winner of Recreation 12, 1 p.m. (ABC)

• Recreation 20: Winner of Recreation 7 vs Winner of Recreation 11, 2 p.m. (ESPN)

Monday, Aug. 24

• Recreation 21: Loser of Recreation 9 vs Winner of Recreation 13, 1 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 22: Loser of Recreation 10 vs Winner of Recreation 14, 3 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 23: Loser of Recreation 11 vs Winner of Recreation 15, 5 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 24: Loser of Recreation 12 vs Winner of Recreation 16, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Tuesday, Aug. 25

• Recreation 25: Loser of Recreation 18 vs Winner of Recreation 23, 1p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 26: Loser of Recreation 17 vs Winner of Recreation 24, 3 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 27: Loser of Recreation 20 vs Winner of Recreation 21, 5 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 28: Loser of Recreation 19 vs Winner of Recreation 22, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Wednesday, Aug. 26

• Recreation 29: Winner of Recreation 18 vs Winner of Recreation 20, 1 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 30: Winner of Recreation 17 vs Winner of Recreation 19, 3 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 31: Winner of Recreation 25 vs Winner of Recreation 27, 5 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 32: Winner of Recreation 26 vs Winner of Recreation 28, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Thursday, Aug. 27

• Recreation 33: Loser of Recreation 29 vs Winner of Recreation 31, 3 p.m. (ESPN)

• Recreation 34: Loser of Recreation 30 vs Winner of Recreation 32, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Little League World Sequence Worldwide championship sport

Saturday, Aug. 29

• Recreation 35: Winner of Recreation 29 vs Winner of Recreation 33, 12:30 p.m. (ABC)

Little League World Sequence U.S. championship sport

Saturday, Aug. 29

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• Recreation 36: Winner of Recreation 30 vs Winner of Recreation 34, 3:30 p.m. (ABC)

Little League World Sequence third-place comfort sport

Sunday, Aug. 30

• Recreation 37: Loser of Recreation 35 vs Loser of Recreation 36, 10 a.m. (ESPN)

Little League World Sequence championship sport

Sunday, Aug. 30

• Recreation 38 : Winner of Recreation 35 vs Winner of Recreation 36, 3 p.m. (ABC)

Sherlon Christie is a USA TODAY Sports activities senior trending editor and an skilled on Little League Baseball and Little League Softball. You’ll be able to attain him by e-mail at schristie@usatoday.com. Comply with him on X at @sherlonchristie, on Bluesky at @sherlonchristie.bsky.social.

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