With a historic FIBA World Cup Qualifying campaign for Great Britain just over a week away from its conclusion, 27-cap forward Carl Wheatle was in reflective mood as we caught up with him ahead of the final two games of the group against Belgium and Serbia. The National Team will take to the court at …
Great Britain Men’s National Team Head Coach Marc Steutel has confirmed the 24-man roster for the upcoming FIBA World Cup Qualifiers against Belgium and Serbia, with some exciting new faces joining an established core of proven talent. The National Team will take to the court at Newcastle’s Vertu Motors Arena on February 24th against Belgium before …
Marc Steutel has been confirmed as the Great Britain Men’s Head Coach for the February FIBA World Cup Qualifying window. The Newcastle Eagles Head Coach will take charge of the GB team for the clashes with Belgium and Serbia, with Nate Reinking unavailable. A full roster of players and staff for the upcoming window will …
Great Britain fell to a second World Cup Qualifying defeat in four days in Latvia tonight. GB’s qualification hopes ended with the loss to Serbia in Newcastle on Friday. And they were unable to boost their morale in Riga against a classy Latvian outfit, going down 79-63 to move to 1-7 in the competition. The …
Great Britain Men’s National Team Head Coach Marc Steutel has named an unchanged 12-man roster for Monday night’s FIBA World Cup Qualifier against Latvia at Arena Riga (5:30pm). Steutel has stuck with the 12-man roster that pushed sixth-in-the-world Serbia all the way on Friday night at Newcastle’s Vertu Motors Arena, ahead of another big challenge …
Brave Great Britain’s World Cup Qualifying bid took a killer blow at the hands of Serbia in a close contest in Newcastle. Head Coach Mark Steutel’s men put in a passionate, intense display against their equally committed visitors at the Vertu Motors Arena. But they could not overhaul them despite a late push as they …
One of five potential debutants selected in Marc Steutel’s 24-man long list for Great Britain’s double-header of FIBA World Cup qualifiers against Serbia and Latvia, Aaron Menzies is dreaming of his first cap and loving life on camp with the National Team. The 26-year-old 7’3” centre is in the third year of a blossoming professional …
He’s made a name for himself on these shores this season with some thunderous dunks and vicious blocks in the British Basketball League with the London Lions. Now Josh Sharma is excited for the opportunity to represent his country as he competes for a place in the final 12-man roster for GB’s upcoming FIBA World …
Few players in British Basketball have seen their profile rise so drastically in the last six months as 19-year-old Quinn Ellis. The Sheffield native has been a highly-regarded prospect in the British game for some time, but since the summer more eyes have been drawn to the young star’s brightness than ever before, after claiming …
It is a rarity for Great Britain to have a debut on the sidelines, but British basketball legend Gareth Murray’s confirmation as Assistant Coach for the upcoming FIBA World Cup Qualifying window earlier this week has fans excited. The 38-year-old announced his retirement from playing in September, but began his professional coaching journey just over …
Great Britain Men’s guard Devon van Oostrum is excited about the challenges that lay ahead for coach Marc Steutel’s side. GB face Serbia at Newcastle’s Vertu Motors Arena on Friday November 11 (7pm) before travelling to Riga to take on Latvia on Monday November 14 in a World Cup qualifying window that could be decisive …
Great Britain Men’s National Team Head Coach Marc Steutel has confirmed the 24-man roster for the upcoming FIBA World Cup Qualifiers against Serbia and Latvia, with some exciting new faces joining an established core of proven talent. The National Team will take to the court at Newcastle’s Vertu Motors Arena on November 11th against Serbia …
