The Ukrainian men's basketball team continues to reach new heights! They confidently passed the pre-qualification group for the World Cup and are now preparing for the next stage of the qualifiers, as reported by the FBU.
Our team faces fierce battles in group A of the European qualification for the 2027 World Cup. The opponents will be Spain, Georgia, and Denmark. Here is how the groups are distributed:
- Group B: Greece, Montenegro, Portugal, Romania.
- Group C: Serbia, Turkey, Bosnia, Switzerland.
- Group D: Italy, Lithuania, Great Britain, Iceland.
- Group E: Germany, Croatia, Israel, Cyprus.
- Group F: Latvia, Poland, Austria, Netherlands.
- Group G: France, Finland, Belgium, Hungary.
- Group H: Slovenia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Sweden.
Upcoming games for the Ukrainian team
- November 27, 2025: Georgia - Ukraine
- November 30, 2025: Ukraine - Denmark
- February 27, 2026: Ukraine - Spain
- March 2, 2026: Spain - Ukraine
- July 2, 2026: Ukraine - Georgia
- July 5, 2026: Denmark - Ukraine
After the first round of qualifiers, the three best teams from four in the group will continue to compete in the next stage of international matches planned for 2026 and 2027.
The Ukrainian men's basketball team successfully passed the pre-qualification group for the World Cup and is preparing for the next stage of the qualifiers, where important matches against strong opponents await. This is a remarkable achievement for Ukrainian basketball, promising to engage sports fans worldwide.