Archives Tag: FIBA World Cup

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Former D’Tigers captain, Olumide Oyedeji, has expressed his displeasure at the running of the affairs of the Nigerian senior men’s basketball team, pending the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China, which is only a few months away. Oyedeji, who captained the team to a historic Afrobasket win in Tunisia in 2015, believes it in very … Continue reading Former D’Tigers Captain Not Satisfied With 44-Man W’Cup List

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, are clearly not oblivious to the difficult task that awaits them at the FIBA World Cup in China. D’Tigers were the first team in the world to book a spot at the global championships, following their impressive 9-match winning streak which earned them 18 points, with three games left … Continue reading A Difficult Task Awaits Us In China, Diogu Warns

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Participating countries across the globe have begun preparations for the world’s first ever 32-team FIBA World Cup, scheduled to take place in China, from Saturday, August 31, 2019 to Sunday, September 15, 2019. The games have been spread across 8 different venues in 8 cities across China. Team Nigeria is not left out of the … Continue reading We Are Ready For The FIBA World Cup – Kida

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

D’Tigers have been handed a tough draw for the upcoming 2019 FIBA Men’s World Cup in China. Nigeria is grouped alongside Argentina, Russia and Korea in Group B of the tournament, which is scheduled to kick off on August 31 2019, and run through September 15, 2019. Tough draw History will tell how the Argentines … Continue reading FIBA World Cup: D’Tigers To Battle Argentina, Russia, Korea

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

D’Tigers captain, Ike Diogu, is very optimistic that the team can finish strong when they begin their campaign at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China. The Nigeria senior men’s basketball team have been on an extended 13-year absence from the global event, and the team is very eager to show the world just … Continue reading 2019 FIBA World Cup: D’Tigers Eager To Prove Themselves, Says Ike Diogu

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

D’Tigers’ point guard, Ikechukwu Nwamu, is confident the Nigeria senior men’s basketball team can end the second leg of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 African Qualifiers unbeaten. So far, D’Tigers have won every group game they’ve played leading up to this point, and have already picked a ticket for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World … Continue reading 2019 FIBA World Cup: D’Tigers’ Nwamu Confident The Team Will Finish Unbeaten

By achem