
Mali Replaces Nigeria At Women’s Basketball World Cup
Mali has been announced as the replacement for Nigeria at the 2022 Women’s Basketball World Cup set to be played in Australia in September and October after the Nigerian team was forced to withdraw from the tournament.
The sport’s world governing body, Fiba, announced the move on Friday morning after the Nigerian government’s decision in May to withdrawΒ from international basketball for two years.
Fiba went on to add that it will announce whether there will be any other decisions related to the Nigeria Basketball Federation’s participation in other Fiba competitions and any potential disciplinary measures in due course.
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