The beginning of the tournament in Breda is only 4 weeks away, so time for some last details.
The Opening
The Opening will take place in The Grote Kerk in the center of Breda, on Thursday, August 6th, from 16.00 to 18.00 h
We will gather on Thursday, August 6th at 15.15 h at the T-house in the Valkenberg park in Breda (Red Cross on the map). From there, we will walk as a group through the park to The Grote Kerk (blue cross on the map), on which occasion, we will pass the Castle of Breda (16th Century), the statue of William of Orange, en enter The Grote Kerk from the Big Market.
We will serve a complimentary drink, and open the tournament.
The Opening
The Opening will take place in The Grote Kerk in the center of Breda, on Thursday, August 6th, from 16.00 to 18.00 h
We will gather on Thursday, August 6th at 15.15 h at the T-house in the Valkenberg park in Breda (Red Cross on the map). From there, we will walk as a group through the park to The Grote Kerk (blue cross on the map), on which occasion, we will pass the Castle of Breda (16th Century), the statue of William of Orange, en enter The Grote Kerk from the Big Market.
We will serve a complimentary drink, and open the tournament.
Bring your own flag
For the Opening Ceremony, we would like you to bring your own flag, to show from which country you are. We will have flag-poles available to help you carry your flag.
During the tournament we would like to show everybody the greatness of the event by displaying the flags of all the contributing countries and teams. For that, we can use the flagpoles and flags, we have used for the opening. Make sure that the flag has the dimensions of 2 x 1 m to have a kind of unity
Parking
In the vicinity of Push, we have three parking lots, of which one is public, and two are dedicated for our tournament. In the map on the side, you can see the location of the three. P1 is the public area, whereas P2 and P3 will be open only during the games. The green arrows show the walking paths towards the venue
Cashless Tournament
The venue of Push is cashless. During the tournament, you have several options for payment:
- You can pay by bank card
- You can pay with credit cards
- We have an opportunity to buy a special teamcard, to be used at the bars or eating stalls, which can be charged with bank cards, credit cards, or cash. This is the only possibility to use cash
Medical
- First Aid
During the tournament, the Red Cross will be present with Medical teams to help in case of emergencies. Through a system of walkie-talkies, these teams can be called within minutes. Also AED’s will be available
- Physiotherapy
During the tournament, we will have 4 physiotherapists available from 10.00h to 20.00h. They can be booked through a booking platform which will be available on site. Payment of services will be done through the booking portal as well. Beside physiotherapy, Sports Massage, Manual therapy and several other services will be offered. For an extensive description, please visit the website pushmasters.nl/medical-emergency/
- Hospital
The Amphia Hospital is near the venue. With a car it takes only several minutes to get there. So in case of emergencies, an ambulance can be at the venue very quickly, and for less urgent injuries, the hospital can be reached in no time
- Dentist
In case a dentist is needed, we have an emergency service in Breda (Dental365). It can be reached by phone +3185 0189465 (or 06-24922110)
Clothing and Material
Especially for the WC Masters, FABB Sportswear is happy to enable attending players and visitors to order event-related merchandise items not only on the premises in Breda, but also online.
Whether you’re a passionate supporter or a participating player, we have a wide range of exclusive merchandise to make your World Cup experience even more memorable.
All styles are enriched with event specific patches and prints, as the preview shows.
Feel free to pre-order now till August 6th 2026! Just add the item(s) of your choice to your shopping cart, proceed to payment and collect your order at the physical shop at the venue in Breda during the tournament.
During the tournament, all styles, AND MORE, will be available at PushPark, the venue of the WC Masters 2026 in Breda only!
After August 16th 2026, orders will be delivered at your address through PostNL . Follow the steps indicated (delivery costs will be applicable).
The webshop can be found on https://webshop.fabb-sportswear.com/product-categorie/worldmastershockeyworldcup2026/ or on our website www.pushmasters.nl under Merchandise
Country Evening
Push would like to facilitate country evenings for the participating teams in Brasschaat and Breda (or even Schiedam and Rotterdam). On a country evening, all teams from a country can come together in Breda to enjoy an evening with the participating sportsmen from your country. We can facilitate meals and drinks, and add whatever you like to make it a commemorable evening. If you like this idea, please contact us on masters@push.nl or wkmasters@can10.nl
Closing BBQ
On Sunday, August 16th, we will organise a big closing BBQ. The BBQ will start at 14.00h, to make sure that everybody can join, even if you have to leave directly after the final to catch your flight.
If you wish to pre-order tickets for this BBQ, you can do that through our app/website https://butl.nl/9LPe6
If you think of other questions regarding the event or your stay in Breda, please do not hesitate to reach out to us via masters@push.nl . We will try to do our best to help you.
Looking forward to seeing you al in August.
Organising committee Push Masters 2026
