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FIBA’s Intervention Rescues British Basketball: Great Britain Set for 2027 World Cup Qualifiers
November 7, 2025 – In a move that will send ripples through the international basketball community, FIBA, the sport’s global governing body, has stepped in to stabilize men’s professional basketball in Great Britain. the British Basketball Association’s (BBF) authority to sanction and recognize domestic men’s club competitions has been suspended, a decision that directly impacts the nation’s participation