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Saba Yemen
26-02-2025
- Sport
- Saba Yemen
Basketball Federation approves launch of 2nd division league for Men on April 24
Sana'a - Saba: The General Basketball Federation has announced the launch of the Men's Second Division League on April 24, 2025. The competition will be held in two stages, with the first stage scheduled to run from April 24 to May 1, 2025, followed by the final gathering in the capital, Sana'a, starting on May 15. Thirteen clubs from across the country will compete in the league, including 22 May, Hilal Hodeida, Shaab Ibb, Teli'at Taiz, Mukalla, Shebam Hadramout, Wahdat Tarim, al-Tadamon Hadramout, Shabab al-Jeel, al-Ahmadi Rada'a, Shabab al-Mahweet, Tali'a Lahj, and al-Shula'a. A meeting was held today, chaired by the Chairman of the Federation's Board of Directors, Abdul Sattar Al-Hamdani, with the participation of Federation Secretary-General Jamal Ibrahim and Competitions Committee Chairman Hamoud Taher. The meeting focused on organizing the league and ensuring the success of the competitions. The competition will take place in two stages. The first stage will follow a home-and-away format from April 26 to May 1, with six teams advancing to the second stage in Sana'a, starting on May 15. In the second stage, the six qualifying teams will be divided into two groups of three, where they will compete in a round-robin format. The top team from each group will qualify directly for the First Division, and a final match between the group champions will determine the overall winner and runner-up of the Second Division League. The General Basketball Federation has issued a circular to participating clubs, requiring teams to adhere to the official uniform guidelines, including approved colors, numbering, and the International Basketball Federation logo. Clubs are also instructed to submit player lists, along with technical and administrative staff details, by April 1, 2025. Any club failing to complete registration by the deadline will be excluded from the competition. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print
Saba Yemen
25-02-2025
- Sport
- Saba Yemen
Basketball Federation announces Republic Youth Championship start date
Sana'a - Saba: The Yemeni General Basketball Federation announced the date of the Republic Championship for first-class youth clubs born in 2005 for the 2024/2025 season during the period from March 11-16. The Federation confirmed that the tournament competitions will be held in Sana'a with the participation of first-class clubs, namely Shaab Hadramout, Sayoun, Al-Barq Tarim, Shamsan, Al-Mina, Al-Tilal, Wahda Sana'a, and Al-Ahly Sana'a. A meeting at the Federation's headquarters, headed by Chairman of the Board of Directors Abdul Sattar Al-Hamdani, and including the Federation's Secretary-General Jamal Ibrahim and the Chairman of the Competitions Committee Hamoud Taher, discussed the organizational and technical aspects of holding the tournament. The tournament was scheduled to be held last January, but the federation was forced to postpone it due to the pressure of the men's first division league matches, as well as in response to the clubs' request during the technical meeting held last January. The eight teams will compete in two groups to win the Youth Championship title for those born in 2005. The first group includes the teams Shaab Hadramout, Ahli Sana'a, Sayoun and Shamsan, while the second group includes the teams of Al-Mina, Wahda Sana'a, Al-Barq Tarim and Al-Tilal. The teams of each group will play each other in a one-to-one system, with the first and second from each group qualifying for the golden square, which will be held in a scissors system to determine the qualifiers for the final. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print
