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SUMMARY:Football: Fifa Women’s World Cup 2023 Australia & New Zealand
DESCRIPTION:The ninth edition of the Fifa Women’s World Cup will be held from Thursday 20 July to Sunday 20 August in Australia and New Zealand. The opening match and opening ceremony will take place at New Zealand’s Eden Park in Auckland and the final will be played at Stadium Australia in Sydney\, Australia.  \nA tournament of firsts\, the event is Australia’s biggest sporting event since the Rugby World Cup in 2003\, with 32 nations playing 64 matches across nine host cities in Australia and New Zealand. It also marks the first time in Women’s World Cup history that the matches have been held in the Asia-Pacific region. \nThe nine cities and ten venues hosting matches are:  \n\nAdelaide\, Australia: Hindmarsh Stadium\nAuckland\, New Zealand: Eden Park\nBrisbane\, Australia: Brisbane Stadium\nDunedin\, New Zealand: Dunedin Stadium\nHamilton\, New Zealand: Waikato Stadium\nMelbourne\, Australia: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium\nPerth\, Australia: Perth Rectangular Stadium\nSydney\, Australia: Stadium Australia and Sydney Football Stadium\nWellington\, New Zealand: Wellington Stadium \n\nGroup A’s opening match at Eden Park will see New Zealand’s Football Ferns take to the pitch\, before Australia’s Matildas enter the tournament in Group B at the Sydney Football Stadium. The host countries will split the remaining group-stage fixtures\, with New Zealand hosting five further matches in Auckland\, seven in Wellington\, six in Dunedin and five in Hamilton. Australia will host six group-stage fixtures at the Sydney Football Stadium\, with Perth and Brisbane both hosting five and a further four each taking place in Melbourne and Adelaide. \nThe round-of-16 matches will take place from 5-8 August\, with Stadium Australia hosting its first match of the tournament. A further five will take place in Australia and the remaining two matches will be played in New Zealand (Auckland and Wellington). The quarter-finals are split between the two hosts\, with matches in Auckland\, Brisbane\, Wellington and Stadium Australia in Sydney. Both Australia and New Zealand will also host one semi-final each at Stadium Australia and Eden Park respectively\, while the match for third place will take place at Brisbane Stadium\, Australia. \n \nGroup draw\n\nGroup A: New Zealand\, Norway\, Philippines\, Switzerland\nGroup B: Australia\, Republic of Ireland\, Nigeria\, Canada\nGroup C: Spain\, Costa Rica\, Zambia\, Japan\nGroup D: England\, Haiti\, Denmark\, China\nGroup E: USA\, Vietnam\, Netherlands\, Portugal\nGroup F: France\, Jamaica\, Brazil\, Panama\nGroup G: Sweden\, South Africa\, Italy\, Argentina\nGroup H: Germany\, Morocco\, Colombia\, Korea Republic\n\n\nImage: Fifa.com
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/football-fifa-womens-world-cup-2023-australia-new-zealand/
LOCATION:Australia and New Zealand
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Football
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230807
DTSTAMP:20260513T103822
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SUMMARY:2023 Netball World Cup
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Netball World Cup will be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in Cape Town\, South Africa.  \nThere will be 16 nations competing for the World Cup in Cape Town: South Africa\, Australia\, Barbados\, England\, Fiji\, Jamaica\, Malawi\, New Zealand\, Scotland\, Singapore\, Sri Lanka\, Tonga\,Trinidad & Tobago\, Uganda\, Wales\, Zimbabwe. For more details see nwc2023.org.za \n  \nEmbed from Getty Images
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/netball-world-cup-2023/
LOCATION:Cape Town International Convention Centre\, Cape Town\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Netball
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230802
DTSTAMP:20260513T103822
CREATED:20230124T192422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230408T105335Z
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SUMMARY:Cricket: The Hundred 2023 opening fixtures   
DESCRIPTION:The Hundred is back in 2023 with four weeks of spectacular entertainment and intense cricket action at the height of the summer. After two hugely successful years\, the competition is set to kick off on 1 August promising high octane men’s and women’s sporting action\, live music\, and a host of family-friendly entertainment. \nMore than half a million people attended games during The Hundred’s second year in 2022\, including a record-breaking 271\,000 watching live women’s fixtures across the competition and more families buying tickets than in 2021. Alongside world-class cricket\, fans were treated to memorable performances from a diverse line-up of artists and DJs. \nFor the first time\, this year’s opener will be played at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. Taking place on Tuesday 1 August\, the first fixture will see the defending men’s champions Trent Rockets taking on 2021 champions Southern Brave\, while the women’s sides face off in a repeat of last year’s Eliminator. \nThe Hundred Eliminator\, where second- and third-placed teams fight it out for a place in The Hundred Final\, is confirmed for Saturday 26 August at The Kia Oval. The final will take place on Sunday 27 August at Lord’s. \nFor more information\, fixtures and ticket details see thehundred.com \n \n\nThe Hundred 2023 fixtures\nAll fixtures are men’s and women’s double headers \n\n\n\n\nTuesday 1 August: Trent Rockets vs. Southern Brave\, Trent Bridge\nWednesday 2 August: Welsh Fire vs. Manchester Originals\, Sophia Gardens\nWednesday 2 August: London Spirit vs. Oval Invincibles\, Lord’s\nThursday 3 August: Northern Superchargers vs. Birmingham Phoenix\, Headingley\nFriday 4 August: Southern Brave vs. Welsh Fire\, Ageas Bowl\nSaturday 5 August: Manchester Originals vs. London Spirit\, Emirates Old Trafford\nSaturday 5 August: Birmingham Phoenix vs. Trent Rockets\, Edgbaston\nSunday 6 August: Southern Brave vs. Northern Superchargers\, Ageas Bowl\nSunday 6 August: Oval Invincibles vs. Welsh Fire\, The Kia Oval\nMonday 7 August: Manchester Originals vs. Birmingham Phoenix\, Emirates Old Trafford\nTuesday 8 August: London Spirit vs. Southern Brave\, Lord’s\nWednesday 9 August: Trent Rockets vs. Northern Superchargers\, Trent Bridge\nWednesday 9 August: Oval Invincibles vs. Manchester Originals\, The Kia Oval\nThursday 10 August: Birmingham Phoenix vs. Welsh Fire\, Edgbaston\nFriday 11 August: Northern Superchargers vs. Oval Invincibles\, Headingley\nSaturday 12 August: London Spirit vs. Trent Rockets\, Lord’s\nSaturday 12 August: Welsh Fire vs. Southern Brave\, Sophia Gardens\nSunday 13 August: Northern Superchargers vs. Manchester Originals\, Headingley\nSunday 13 August: Birmingham Phoenix vs. Oval Invincibles\, Edgbaston\nMonday 14 August: Welsh Fire vs. Trent Rockets\, Sophia Gardens\nTuesday 15 August: Oval Invincibles vs. London Spirit\, The Kia Oval\nWednesday 16 August: Southern Brave vs. Birmingham Phoenix\, Ageas Bowl\nThursday 17 August: Trent Rockets vs. Manchester Originals\, Trent Bridge\nFriday 18 August: London Spirit vs Northern Superchargers\, Lord’s\nSaturday 19 August: Trent Rockets vs. Birmingham Phoenix\, Trent Bridge\nSaturday 19 August: Southern Brave vs. Oval Invincibles\, Ageas Bowl\nSunday 20 August: Manchester Originals vs. Northern Superchargers\, Emirates Old Trafford\nSunday 20 August: Welsh Fire vs. London Spirit\, Sophia Gardens\nMonday 21 August: Oval Invincibles vs. Trent Rockets\, The Kia Oval\nTuesday 22 August: Northern Superchargers vs. Welsh Fire\, Headingley\nWednesday 23 August: Manchester Originals vs. Southern Brave\, Emirates Old Trafford\nThursday 24 August: Birmingham Phoenix vs. London Spirit\, Edgbaston\nSaturday 26 August: The Hundred Eliminator\, The Kia Oval (women 2.30pm\, men 6pm)\nSunday 27 August: The Hundred Final\, Lord’s (women 2.15pm\, men 6pm)\n\n\nImage: Trent Rockets and Oval Invincibles men’s and women’s teams celebrate winning The Hundred in 2022 (ECB/Getty Images)  
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/cricket-the-hundred-2023-opening-fixtures/
LOCATION:Trent Bridge Cricket Ground\, Trent Bridge\, West Bridgford\, Nottingham\, NG2 6AG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Cricket
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230803
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230814
DTSTAMP:20260513T103822
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SUMMARY:2023 UCI Cycling World Championships – Glasgow Scotland
DESCRIPTION:The biggest cycling event in the world will be held in Scotland from 3-13 August 2023. The world’s greatest riders will come together in Glasgow and across Scotland to compete at the highest level\, make history and show the world the power of the bike.  \nFor the first time in cycling history\, the 13 existing championships will be combined into one mega-event where more than 8\,000 amateur and elite cyclists from more than 120 countries will compete for 190 rainbow jerseys. \nThe 13 championships taking place over the 11 days are: BMX Freestyle Flatland; BMX Freestyle Park; BMX Racing; Gran Fondo; Indoor Cycling; Mountain Bike Cross-country; Mountain Bike Downhill; Mountain Bike Cross-country Marathon; Para-cycling Road; Para-cycling Track; Road; Track; Trials. \nWith Scotland’s beautiful bike-ready landscapes\, legendary cycling centres and epic arenas ready to welcome competitors and visitors from all over the world\, there’s never been a better time to plan a cycling trip to Scotland. This event is more than an event exclusive for elite riders\, it’s an opportunity for everyone to ride their bicycle.  \nSee www.cyclingworldchamps.com
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/2023-uci-cycling-world-championships-glasgow-scotland/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, Glasgow\, Scotland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Cycling
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230807
DTSTAMP:20260513T103822
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SUMMARY:2023 Manulife Danang International Marathon 
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 edition of the Manulife Danang International Marathon will mark the tenth anniversary of the race. Every year thousands of domestic and international runners participate in the event in the coastal city of Danang\, Vietnam\, which features a marathon\, half marathon\, 10k\, 5k and a 1.5k for children.  \nStarting and finishing at Bien Dong Park\, the marathon route is located along My Khe beach and passes through the iconic bridges of the city. The race is the first international marathon in Vietnam to be certified by the International Marathon Association (AIMS) and the World Athletics Federation (IAAF).  \nIn 2023 the event will take place on 6 August. For registration and more details see rundanang.com
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/2023-manulife-danang-international-marathon/
LOCATION:Bien Dong Park\, Vo Nguyen Giap Street\, Son Tra\, Danang\, Viet Nam
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Athletics,Marathon
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230821
DTSTAMP:20260513T103822
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SUMMARY:Golf: 2023 ISPS HANDA World Invitational
DESCRIPTION:Castlerock Golf Club will join Galgorm Castle Golf Club as co-host venue for the ISPS HANDA World Invitational from 17-20 August 2023. \nA tri-sanctioned golf event between the DP World Tour\, LPGA Tour and Ladies European Tour\, the World Invitational in Northern Ireland features two separate tournaments for men and women professionals\, who will compete on the same courses at the same time.  \nEvery player will play one round at each venue over the first two days\, before all the weekend action takes place at Galgorm Castle once the cut falls after 36 holes. \n \n2022 winners Ewen Ferguson and Maja Stark (Image: worldinvitational.golf) \n 
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/golf-isps-handa-world-invitational/
LOCATION:Northern Ireland
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Golf
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230828
DTSTAMP:20260513T103822
CREATED:20230107T232159Z
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SUMMARY:World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 World Athletics Championships will take place in Budapest\, Hungary from 19-27 August 2023. The brand new National Athletics Centre will host the championships.  \n \n  \nVideo: WABudapest23 \n 
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/world-athletics-championships-budapest-2023/
LOCATION:National Athletics Centre\, F369+WP\, Budapest\, 1095\, Hungary
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Athletics
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230828
DTSTAMP:20260513T103822
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SUMMARY:Asian Tour men’s golf: St Andrews Bay Championship 2023
DESCRIPTION:Spain’s Sergio Garcia\, South Africa’s Charl Schwartzel and Chilean duo Joaquin Niemann and Mito Pereira have confirmed their places for the Asian Tour’s inaugural St Andrews Bay Championship\, taking place from 24-27 August 2023 at the Fairmont St Andrews.  \nThe US$1.5m championship will be the 12th leg of the 2023 Asian Tour season and the sixth stop on The International Series. “As our first tournament in the country that gave golf to the world\, the St Andrews Bay Championship promises to be a momentous week for us\,” said Cho Minn Thant\, Asian Tour commissioner and CEO. “It’s fitting\, therefore\, that we should have major champions such as Sergio and Charl and players of the calibre of Joaquin and Mito to grace this auspicious occasion.”  \nPart of the Asian Tour’s 2023 “UK Summer Swing”\, the St Andrews showpiece will be preceded by the International Series England. The Asian Tour’s elite-level International Series comprises 10 events\, featuring elevated prize funds and welcoming top golfers from every continent and Tour.  \nCallum Nicoll\, director of golf and estates at Fairmont St Andrews\, said: “We’re thrilled that established stars such as Sergio\, Charl\, Mito and Joaquin will be competing in this historic and world-class event at Fairmont St Andrews.”  \nStretching to 7\,320 yards\, the Torrance Course at Fairmont\, set among 520 acres of stunning Scottish coastline with views of St Andrews Bay\, is sure to provide a tough test. Sculpted by European Ryder Cup legend Sam Torrance\, the layout has previously hosted the DP World Tour and European Legends Tour as well as being a venue for Open Qualifying.  \nSee more at asiantour.com
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/asian-tour-mens-golf-st-andrews-bay-championship/
LOCATION:Fairmont St Andrews\, St Andrews\, KY16 8PN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Golf
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230826
DTSTAMP:20260513T103822
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SUMMARY:Rugby union: New Zealand vs. South Africa
DESCRIPTION:Two of rugby union’s heavyweights – New Zealand’s All Blacks and world champions South Africa – will go head-to-head at Twickenham Stadium in London on Friday 25 August 2023 (7.30pm start).  \nThe high-profile fixture will act as a warm-up for the 2023 Rugby World Cup\, which takes place in France in September and October. The teams have played once before at Twickenham\, the semi-final of the 2015 Rugby World Cup\, which the All Blacks won 20-18.  \nTickets for the clash are on sale via Ticketmaster UK\, prices start from £84.50. Hospitality packages are available from twickenhamstadium.com.  \n \n 
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/rugby-union-new-zealand-vs-south-africa-twickenham/
LOCATION:Twickenham Stadium\, London\, TW2 7BA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Rugby Union
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230828
DTSTAMP:20260513T103822
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230521T092920Z
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SUMMARY:Motorsport: Silverstone Festival 2023 
DESCRIPTION:The Silverstone Festival marks a new era for the English circuit’s much-loved event with a new name and fresh look for 2023\, celebrating all that happens both on and off the racing track. The Home of British Motorsport has played host to the event – formerly known as “The Classic” – since 1990 and the new name celebrates the wider experience now enjoyed by festival-goers.   \nTaking place over the bank holiday weekend from 25-27 August 2023\, the Silverstone Festival continues to boast an unrivalled line-up of incredible track action as well as record-breaking displays of classic cars. All the crowd-pleasing grids will be returning in 2023 along with some landmark automotive anniversaries\, an incredible line-up of off-track entertainment\, main stage music and family fun.  \nThis year an all-new F1 FanZone will be a highlight and the musical line-up includes McFly\, Sugababes\, ABC and The Christians. “We’re so excited to mix the very best historic motorsport on track\, with even more energy and adventure off track to entertain the whole family\,” said Nick Wigley\, event director.  \nFor Silverstone Festival event details and tickets see silverstone.co.uk
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/motorsport-silverstone-festival-2023/
LOCATION:Silverstone Circuit\, Towcester\, NN12 8TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Motorsport
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230911
DTSTAMP:20260513T103822
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SUMMARY:2023 Fiba Basketball World Cup
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Fiba Basketball World Cup is the first ever to be hosted by multiple countries – Philippines\, Japan and Indonesia. Taking place from 25 August to 10 September 2023\, the 32-nation men’s basketball tournament will be held at five venues in three host cities: \n\nOkinawa Arena – Okinawa\, Japan\nIndonesia ArenA – Jakarta\, Indonesia\nAraneta Coliseum – Manila\, Philippines\nMall of Asia Arena – Manila\, Philippines\nPhilippine Arena – Manila\, Philippines\n\n \nOver the 17 days there will be 92 games in total. The first round group phase will see eight groups of four teams. From each group the top two teams will qualify for the second round and the bottom two teams will play the classification round for places 17-32. \nIn the second round group phase\, there will be four groups of four teams. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the quarter-finals. The bottom two teams from each group are eliminated and ranked in places 9-16. \nThe entire final phase from 5-10 September – quarter-finals\, classification games\, semi-finals and final – will take place at the Philippine Arena in Manila. 
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/fiba-basketball-world-cup-2023/
LOCATION:Philippines\, Japan and Indonesia
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Basketball
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230828
DTSTAMP:20260513T103822
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SUMMARY:Cricket: The Hundred 2023 finals
DESCRIPTION:After four weeks of spectacular entertainment and intense cricket action\, the men’s and women’s finals of The Hundred 2023 will take place at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London on Sunday 27 August. \nMore than half a million people attended games during The Hundred’s second year in 2022\, including a record-breaking 271\,000 watching live women’s fixtures across the competition and more families buying tickets than in 2021. Alongside world-class cricket\, fans were treated to memorable performances from a diverse line-up of artists and DJs. \nFor more information see thehundred.com \n \nImage: Trent Rockets and Oval Invincibles men’s and women’s teams celebrate winning The Hundred in 2022 (ECB/Getty Images) \n 
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/cricket-the-hundred-2023-finals/
LOCATION:Lord’s Cricket Ground\, St John's Wood Road\, London\, NW8 8QN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Cricket
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