CEB Cup

Last updated
CEB Cup
Sport Baseball
Founded1993
No. of teams7 (in 2025)
Continent Europe

The Baseball European Cup, formerly called the Confederation Cup and CEB Cup, is an annual baseball tournament, sanctioned and created by WBSC Europe. The tournament is the second-tier tournament for baseball leagues across Europe, alongside the first-tier European Champions Cup, third-tier Federation Cup, and fourth-tier Federation Cup Qualifiers, all of which operate with a promotion and relegation system for its federations. [1] [2]

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The inaugural season of the tournament was held in 2016 in Rouen, France, and Chartres, France. FC Barcelona won the last edition(2007) beating Heidenheim Heideköpfe 13-9. After that no tournament was held between 2008 and 2015 then in 2016 the tournament returned.

Current season

Promoted to 2024 Champions Cup
Relegated to 2024 Federation Cup
RkTeam
1 Flag of Spain.svg Tenerife Marlins
2 Flag of France.svg Lions de Savigny-sur-Orge
3 Flag of Spain.svg Astros Valencia
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Hoboken Pioneers
5 Flag of Croatia.svg BK Olimpija
6 Flag of Austria.svg Vienna Wanderers
7 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Flyers BST

Results

YearHostMedalists
ChampionsRunners-up3rd place
2007 Flag of Croatia.svg
Karlovac
Flag of Spain.svg FC Barcelona Flag of Germany.svg Heidenheim Heideköpfe Flag of France.svg
Tigers de Toulouse
2016
Details

Flag of France.svg
Rouen/Chartres

Flag of France.svg
Huskies de Rouen
[3]
Flag of France.svg
Barracudas de Montpellier
Flag of Croatia.svg
Olimpija Karlovac
2017
Details

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Prague/Brno

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Draci Brno
[4]
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Eagles Praha
Flag of France.svg
Templiers de Sénart
2018
Details

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Ostrava/Frýdek-Místek

Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Borgerhout Squirrels
[5]
Flag of Germany.svg
Bonn Capitals
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Ostrava Arrows
2019
Details

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Brno

Flag of Germany.svg
Heidenheim Heideköpfe
[6]
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Draci Brno
Flag of France.svg
Cougars de Montigny
2021
Details

Flag of France.svg
Lieusaint

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Draci Brno
[7]
Flag of France.svg
Sénart Templiers
Flag of Spain.svg
Astros Valencia
2022
Details

Flag of France.svg
Rouen

Flag of France.svg
Huskies de Rouen
[8]
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Hoboken Pioneers
Flag of Spain.svg
Tenerife Marlins
2023
Details

Flag of Croatia.svg
Karlovac

Flag of Spain.svg
Tenerife Marlins
[9]
Flag of France.svg
Lions de Savigny-sur-Orge
Flag of Spain.svg
Astros Valencia
2024
Details

Flag of Spain.svg
Valencia

Flag of Spain.svg
Tenerife Marlins
[10]
Flag of Croatia.svg
Olimpija Karlovac
Flag of Spain.svg
Astros Valencia
2025
Details

Flag of France.svg
Rouen

Flag of Spain.svg
Tenerife Marlins
[11]
Flag of France.svg
Barracudas de Montpellier
Flag of France.svg
Huskies de Rouen

Titles by team

TeamNumber of championshipsYears
Flag of Spain.svg Tenerife Marlins
3
2023, 2024, 2025
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Draci Brno
2
2017, 2021
Flag of France.svg Huskies de Rouen
2
2016, 2022
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Borgerhout Squirrels
1
2018
Flag of Germany.svg Heidenheim Heideköpfe
1
2019

Medals (1993-2023)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 84012
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 53816
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 4217
4Flag of France.svg  France 26917
5Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2428
6Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2114
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1102
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 0112
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 0112
10Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0101
11Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0011
Totals (11 entries)24242472

See also

References

  1. "Baseball Europe Competitions Regulations 2023" (PDF).
  2. "WBSC Europe announces the launch of the Baseball European Champions Cup, alongside the restructuring of European club competitions".
  3. Final Standing. C.E.B. Cup '16 webpage. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
  4. Final Standing. C.E.B. Cup '17 webpage. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  5. Final Standing. C.E.B. Cup '18 webpage. Retrieved 2018-06-10.
  6. Final Standing. C.E.B. Cup '19 webpage. Retrieved 2019-06-9.
  7. Final Standing. 2021 CEB Cup at wbsceurope.org. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  8. Final Standing. 2022 CEB Cup at wbsceurope.org. Retrieved 2022-06-12.
  9. Final Standing. 2023 Confederation Cup at wbsceurope.org. Retrieved 2023-06-11.
  10. Schedule & Results. 2024 Confederation Cup at wbsceurope.org. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  11. Schedule & Results. 2025 Confederation Cup at wbsceurope.org. Retrieved 2025-06-08.