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NISSIN FOOD PRODUCTS CO., LTD., was today announced as the title partner of the 2026 World Lacrosse Women’s Championship, set to be hosted by the Japan Lacrosse Association in Tokyo next July. The Nissin Foods 2026 World Lacrosse Women’s Championship will feature the top women’s teams in the world, and will take place from July 24 to August 2, with games played at Oi Stadium and Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium. … Read more: NISSIN FOODS named title partner of 2026 World Lacrosse Women’s Championship - Australia closes dominant campaign at 2026 Asia-Pacific Men’s Lacrosse Championship with gold medal
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The Philippines held off New Zealand, 12-7, and Australia raced away from Japan, 15-8, in the two semifinals on day five of the 2026 Asia-Pacific Men’s Lacrosse Championship in Wellington. In the fifth place game, Korea wrapped up its week at the championship with its first win, dispatching Hong Kong, China, 13-7. Australia and the… Read more: Australia and Philippines handle semifinal challenges at 2026 Asia-Pacific Men’s Lacrosse Championship - New Zealand qualifies for 2027 World Lacrosse Men’s Championship and joins Japan in semifinals at 2026 Asia-Pacific Men’s Lacrosse Championship
New Zealand defeated Hong Kong, China, 10-6, in the play-in round of the 2026 Asia-Pacific Men’s Lacrosse Championship in Wellington on Friday, to advance to the semifinals alongside Japan and seal its spot in the 2027 World Lacrosse Men’s Championship. New Zealand led 7-2 at halftime, withstood Hong Kong’s comeback effort in the third and… Read more: New Zealand qualifies for 2027 World Lacrosse Men’s Championship and joins Japan in semifinals at 2026 Asia-Pacific Men’s Lacrosse Championship
A full slate of eight games is set for day nine at the 2024 World Lacrosse Women’s Championship in Hong Kong, China, with sixteen teams vying for their final placement in the standings.
The games should be as competitive as it gets, and placement play has already delivered a series of thrilling encounters.
Friday, August 23
| Game | Team | Team | Time | Venue | Stream |
| 11th place | Haudenosaunee | Mexico | 8:30 a.m | HKFC | WL TV |
| 9th place | Ireland | China | 11 a.m. | HKFC | WL TV |
| 19th place | Germany | Jamaica | 11:30 a.m. | SKM | WL TV |
| 7th place | Wales | Italy | 1:30 p.m. | HKFC | WL TV |
| 17th place | Scotland | Korea | 2 p.m. | SKM | WL TV |
| 5th place | England | Puerto Rico | 4 p.m. | HKFC | WL TV |
| 15th place | New Zealand | Hong Kong, China | 4:30 p.m. | SKM | WL TV |
| 13th place | Israel | Chinese Taipei | 7 p.m. | SKM | WL TV |