{"id":870187,"date":"2026-08-27T11:30:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T11:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/870187\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T11:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T11:30:10","slug":"fiba-basketball-world-cup-2027-tickets-go-on-sale-as-one-year-to-go-milestone-arrives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/870187\/","title":{"rendered":"FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 tickets go on sale as One Year to Go milestone arrives"},"content":{"rendered":"

To celebrate exactly one year to go until the start of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027<\/a>, tickets for the showpiece event are now available.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Basketball fans can secure their tickets and take advantage of a special 20 percent early-bird discount on special ticket passes, available until August 29.<\/p>\n

Taking place next year from August 27 and September 12, the biggest tournament in the basketball calendar promises to provide a unique opportunity to access 32 teams all stepping out in the same city as they battle it out for the prestigious Naismith Trophy. \u00a0<\/p>\n

One of the best-connected destinations in the world, Doha has direct flights from most of the potential participating countries, as well as a highly integrated public transportation network that connects all World Cup venues, placing them within 30 minutes\u2019 reach of each other. \u00a0<\/p>\n

Fans can plan and arrange their travel in advance, enjoying the chance to combine first-class FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 action alongside opportunities to sample Qatar\u2019s culture, hospitality, attractions and wider visitor experiences.<\/p>\n

Poised to engage millions of fans around the world, the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 will make history as the first edition of the tournament to be held in the Middle East. It will also set a new benchmark for sustainability, with all competition venues already in place and a strong commitment to delivering a carbon-neutral event.\u00a0<\/p>\n

With the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Qualifiers currently underway, 60 teams are competing for a spot at the flagship event. To mark today\u2019s One Year to Go milestone, host nation Qatar will be in action this evening in Doha, taking on China in the Second Round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers<\/a>. The game will be played at Al Janoub Stadium, one of the venues set to host games during the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027.<\/p>\n

FIBA Secretary General Andreas Zagklis stated: \u201cBy reaching the milestone of one year to go until the tournament, the anticipation in the world basketball community immediately intensifies. By also launching tickets on this landmark date, we can see that the excitement is already high during an exciting lead up of World Cup Qualifiers. \u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cHaving all 32 participating teams playing in Doha presents fans with the unique chance to tailor their World Cup experience and attend more games in person\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Dr. Ahmad Abdulla Al-Buenain, Director General of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Qatar 2027 Local Organizing Committee, stated: \u201cWe are very excited to be marking this one year to go until the start of the tournament with the launch of tickets, since we can\u2019t wait to welcome fans from every corner of the world. \u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cA lot of work has already been undertaken to make sure fans who arrive in Doha will have access to first class facilities at venues and with transport connections. We look forward to delivering a truly special FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027, and also giving visitors a chance to experience the very best of Qatar as a destination.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

Further information on tickets will be made available soon, with fans encouraged to register their interest here<\/a> to stay informed on the Road to Doha.<\/p>\n

Click here<\/a> to secure your tickets to the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"To celebrate exactly one year to go until the start of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027, tickets…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":870188,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-870187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=870187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870187\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/870188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=870187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=870187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=870187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}