Tunisia and Senegal chosen for fiba world cup 2027 qualifiers window 4

Tunisia and Senegal named as hosts for FIBA World Cup 2027 qualifiers

The FIBA Africa Regional Office has finalized the host nations for the fourth window of the African qualifiers for the FIBA World Cup 2027.

Tunisia will organize the Group E matches at the Salle Multidisciplinaire de Radès, located in the suburbs of Tunis. Meanwhile, Senegal will take charge of the Group F fixtures at the Dakar Arena.

Competition in both groups is scheduled to run from August 27 to August 30, providing a platform for elite African basketball talent to showcase their skills.

Group E lineup: a competitive mix of talent

The Group E lineup includes Cameroon (5-1), Guinea (4-2), Tunisia (4-2), Nigeria (4-2), South Sudan (4-2), and Cape Verde (3-3). Each team brings a distinct playing style, ensuring high-intensity basketball throughout the window.

Group F: a stacked roster with championship contenders

In Group F, the field features Senegal (5-1), Côte d’Ivoire (5-1), Mali (5-1), Angola (4-2), Egypt (3-3), and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2-4). With three teams boasting undefeated records, anticipation is high for an intense battle for supremacy.

The identities of the hosts for the fifth and final qualifying window will be revealed at a later time, keeping the suspense alive as Africa’s best teams vie for a spot in the FIBA World Cup 2027.