Great Britain relegated after defeat by Latvia

BBC Sport Monday 25 May 2026, 05:41 UTC 1 min read

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Great Britain has been relegated from the top division of the World Championship after suffering a heavy 6-0 defeat to Latvia in Zurich. This result marks their departure from the highest level of the competition.

Great Britain are relegated from the top division of the World Championship following a 6-0 defeat by Latvia in Zurich.

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