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WorldThe First Round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 African Qualifiers has officially concluded, with 12 nations advancing to the Second Round after six games across four groups. With only five African berths available for the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Qatar, the race is now entering its decisive stage. Group A saw Cameroon finish atop the standings with a 5-1 record, edging **South…
WorldCôte d'Ivoire's Young Elephants have completed a memorable first appearance at the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup, finishing 11th in the world after defeating New Zealand 85-81 in their final classification game in Istanbul, Türkiye. The reigning 2025 FIBA U16 AfroBasket champions ended the tournament with a 3-4 record, exceeding expectations and announcing themselves as one of Africa's brightest…
WorldValencia Basket has written a new chapter in club history by winning the 2025-26 Liga Endesa championship. The Taronja completed an incredible campaign with a dominant 108-84 victory over FC Barcelona Bàsquet in the decisive final game, securing the club’s second Spanish league title. At the heart of Valencia’s historic triumph was Ivorian international Matt Costello, whose versatility, defensive presence…
WorldCôte d’Ivoire made history on the opening day of the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2026, securing the country’s first-ever win in the competition. The Young Elephants delivered a statement performance by defeating Venezuela 74-63 in Group D, bringing pride to the nation and the entire African continent. Leading the way was Jean-Philippe Oka, who produced a standout performance with **18 points, 2 assists…
WorldThe FIBA Intercontinental Cup is entering a new chapter. FIBA has officially announced that Beijing, China, will host the competition from 2026 to 2028, marking the first time the prestigious global club tournament will be staged in China. The move follows a successful three-year run in Singapore, which hosted the event between 2023 and 2025. Created in 1965, the Intercontinental Cup has evolved from a…
WorldThe New York Knicks have made history by winning the 2026 NBA Championship, securing their first title since 1973. New York defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals (94-90) to close out the series 4-1 and lift the Larry O’Brien Trophy for the first time in more than five decades. The deciding game was another showcase of the Knicks’ resilience. San Antonio came out strong and built…
