From March 21st to 24th, the 36th edition of the World Championships Three Cushion National Teams will take place in the Festhalle in Viersen/Germany. The tranquil town in North Rhine-Westphalia will be hosting the world’s billiards elite for the 33rd time in a row. An impressive record that is unparalleled worldwide. Over the four days of the tournament, a total of 16 teams will compete for the prestigious World Cup trophy.

The defending champions are Turkey, who won the final against Sweden in 2023. Naturally, the duo are also among the top favorites this year. They will face Vietnam, Spain and Argentina in one of the four preliminary groups.

The hosts from Germany will face Belgium, Egypt and Sweden in Group D, while France, Japan, Jordan and the Netherlands will play in Group C. Finally, Group B consists of South Korea, Colombia, Greece and USA.

Matches will start at 12.00 pm on the opening day and at 11.00 am on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with the World Cup final starting at 04.00 pm.