Team World

Not to be confused with All Star Team or Dream Team (disambiguation).

World Team or Team World is a designation for a sports team in many competitions. It is usually equivalent to a "rest of the world" team, which is pitted against a particular territory.

Competitions featuring a world team

Competition	Sport	Contributing regions	Notes
National Hockey League All-Star Game	Ice hockey	non-North American	1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 From 1998 to 2002, the game featured a Team World versus Team North America	[1][2]
Laver Cup	Tennis	non-Europe	Team Europe vs Team World	[3]
2013 CrossFit Games	CrossFit	non-USA	The 2013 edition of the CrossFit Games competition features a Team USA vs Team World	[4]
MLB All-Star Futures Game	Baseball	non-USA	Held since 1999	[5]
NBA Rising Stars Challenge	Basketball	non-USA	Format between 2015 and 2021.	[6]
NBA Africa Game 2015 NBA Africa Game 2017 NBA Africa Game 2018	Basketball	non-African	The inaugural NBA Africa Game (2015) featured Team Africa facing Team World	[7]
Continental Cup of Curling	Curling	outside of North America	Team World or Team Europe against Team North America
NBB All-Star Game	Basketball	non-Brazilian	Equipe Mundo (Team World) against Equipe Brasil (Team Brazil), based on player nationality
Arnold Palmer Cup	Golf	non-USA	Format since 2018: Team USA vs International Team; originally Team USA vs. Team Europe. All individual players are college/university golfers, with teams based on player nationalities and not the locations of the players' institutions.

Note that in the above sports there also exist national teams taking part in other competitions

All-World's Team

Some "Team World" or "World Team" teams are all-star teams with rosters drawn up from the world's players as an honors project.

Team	Sport	Contributing		Era	Notes
		regions	leagues
World Team of the 20th Century	Soccer	World	FIFA	20th century	soccer (association football) all-star team of stars of all eras of the 20th century	[8]

See also

• Team North America
• Team Europe
• World XI