The 2014 FIL World Lacrosse Championship will be held in Denver, Colorado

Colorado

Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...

 from July 10 to 19 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Up to 38 nations are anticipated to compete, in addition to the 29 who participated in the 2010 Championships

2010 World Lacrosse Championship

The 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championship was held between 15–24 July 2010. The premier international men's lacrosse tournament took place in Manchester, United Kingdom...

 in Manchester

Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

, England

England

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The World Lacrosse Championships are sanctioned by the Federation of International Lacrosse

Federation of International Lacrosse

The Federation of International Lacrosse, shortened to FIL, was established in August 2008 in a merger of both the men's and women's international lacrosse associations. It's located in Wilmington, Delaware in United States...

 (FIL), with the first event staged in 1967. The 2014 Championships will be their 12th edition.