Basketball World Cup

MANILA, The Philippines: The Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) has been awarded the hosting rights for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027, with all games at the prestigious tournament to be played in Qatar's capital Doha.  

In making their decision, FIBA's Central Board were impressed by the bid and particularly the elements around the compact geographical nature, unique flexibility with tournament venue scheduling to better serve the fans, as well as an emphasis on sustainability.  

Dec 12, 2017 15:12
MIES, Switzerland: FIBA has awarded the hosting rights for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 to Philippines/Japan/Indonesia. This marks the first time in the competition's history that it is to be staged in more than one country. Philippines/Japan/Indonesia and Argentina/Uruguay were the finalists to host the event due to take place in just under six years' time.