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Al Ahly punch ticket to finals after surviving ASC Ville de Dakar

Game report: With a final's spot in sight, the two teams met for the second time this tournament but with the stakes higher this time around. Al Ahly fought valiantly in the final quarter to erase an 11-point deficit and book their spot in the finals.

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December 16, 2024

Al Ahly punch ticket to finals after surviving ASC Ville de Dakar

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December 14, 2024

Ville de Dakar and Ferroviaro Maputo book semifinal tickets in second WBLA edition

Game report: As the tournament in Dakar winds to an end, two more teams book their spots in the final 4. The home team, ASC Ville de Dakar and the Mozambican champions, Ferroviaro Maputo

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December 14, 2024

The curtains close for 4 teams in the WBLA as they played their last classification games

Game report: with the WBLA entering its business end, some teams have had to bid farewell early as they did not make the playoff berth. These teams battled it out in classification games. FAP Women and ASB Makomeno for 11 and 12, while MFM Queens and Sporting battled it out for 9 and 10.

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December 14, 2024

Ferroviario de Maputo defeat Jeanne d'Arc to reach fourth consecutive semis

Ferroviario de Maputo secured a spot in the 2024 WBLA semifinals with a dominant 65-44 victory over Senegal's Jeanne D'Arc. Stefania Chiziane led with 20 points, while Ingvild Mucauro added a double-double. A strong opening quarter and a decisive second-half run ensured Ferroviario's fourth consecutive win. The two-time champions are now two victories away from a third African title.

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December 11, 2024

Al Ahly remain unbeaten after win over ASC Ville de Dakar

Game report: with both teams undefeated, Al Ahly put on a defensive masterclass to maintain their unbeaten status and advance to the playoffs as top of the pool following a 61-45 win. ASC Ville de Dakar will look to redeem themselves in front of their home fans in the playoffs.

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December 10, 2024

REG Dominates BC Makomeno in an 83-51 Blowout

Rwanda Energy Group (REG) dominated BC Makomeno 83-51 in the WBLA. After a close first quarter (12-13), REG took control with standout performances from Rosine Micomyiza (17 points), Destiney Philoxy (13), and Inès Nezerwa (15). REG capitalized on 26 points from turnovers, 19 fastbreak points, 30 in the paint, and 36 from their bench.

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December 9, 2024

FBA Stuns APR in a Gritty 63-55 Victory at the WBLA 2024

Despite APR’s strong 18-13 first-quarter start, FBA roared back, leading 31-22 by halftime and extending their advantage to a game-high 26 points in the second half. Key contributions from Saran Berthe (14 points), Aspen Williston, Amma Maria Flore, and Aminata Soraya (10 points each) secured the win.

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December 9, 2024

ASC Ville de Dakar cruises past MFM Queens

Game report: ASC Ville de Dakar maintained their unbeaten run as they outclassed MFM Queens from Nigeria in a 81-50 blowout.

Tournament News

December 8, 2024

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL LEAGUE AFRICA : Sporting Alexandria seeking a three-peat, eyes set on hosts ASCVD

Sporting Alexandria are out for a third straight final victory as hosts brace themselves for whatever awaits them in the 2024 WBLA.

Top Performers

December 8, 2024

MEET THE ELITE 16 DIVISION EAST TOP PERFORMERS

The Road to BAL 2025's East Division Elite 16 provided a showcase of talent, resilience, and unforgettable performances. Players and teams delivered standout moments that underscored their worth on the continental stage. Here’s a look at the key figures and stories that shaped this thrilling phase and left lasting impressions.

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December 3, 2024

Patrick McGlynn’s 35 Points Send Kriol Stars to BAL, Crushing Urunani’s Dreams.

Game Report: Kriol Stars outlasted Urunani 90-82 in a semifinal thriller to secure their coveted Basketball Africa League spot. Patrick McGlynn's 35-point masterclass and clutch threes propelled Cape Verde's finest past Boissy's 33-point effort, marking an unforgettable night of African basketball.

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December 1, 2024

Kriol Stars Crush MBB’s Comeback Dreams with Clutch Bank Shot to Seal Semi-Final Spot!

Game Report: Kriol Stars outlast MBB in a 63-58 thriller to secure their Road to BAL semi-final berth. Patrick McGlynn’s clutch shots and 20-point performance overshadow MBB’s spirited second-half rally in this intense showdown.