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Nigeria enter their World Cup opener against Korea carrying global ambition—and tactical lessons from a damaging 17-point defeat in March.
Nigeria’s D’Tigers have climbed one place to 52nd in the latest FIBA World Ranking but remain eighth among African teams.
David Fizdale believes D’Tigers have dragged themselves back into the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification race after Nigeria defeated Cape Verde 100-84 and moved to 5-4 with three games remaining.
Nigeria’s D’Tigers were handed a hard reminder of how unforgiving the road to the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup can…
D’Tigers begin FIBA World Cup Qualifiers Window 4 surrounded by rivals on 4-2, with Cameroon, South Sudan and Cape Verde standing between Nigeria and a stronger route toward the 2027 World Cup.
D’Tigress international Elizabeth Balogun has landed another WNBA opportunity with New York Liberty after her earlier 2026 spell with Toronto Tempo.
Nigeria left Abidjan without the African title but with something bigger already secured. The Junior D’Tigress have booked their place…
Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress stand one victory from the African title, but defending champions Mali — the team that beat them in the 2024 final — are waiting again.
Nigeria face unbeaten hosts Côte d’Ivoire in the U18 Women’s AfroBasket semifinal after crushing Cameroon 75-45 in the quarter-finals.