Africa-Press – Cape verde. The national basketball team is already in Madrid, Spain, where it will continue to prepare for the World Cup, which will take place from August 25th to September 10th in Japan, Indonesia and the Philippines. Edy Tavares is already at 100% and under the orders of Emanuel Trovoada, after having been left out of the first preparation phase due to an injury.
In Madrid, the Cape Verdean team has scheduled two training games and then heads to the United States of America, where from the 13th to the 18th of this month, it will intensify training and at dawn from the 18th to the 19th, Trovoada’s men travel to Japan .
It should be recalled that Cape Verde, as part of its preparation for the World Cup, participated in the Trentino Basket Cup tournament, in Italy, having lost to China (86-66) and Turkey (90-63).
Cape Verde calendar
Cape Verde will make its absolute debut at the FIBA World Cup on August 26, against Georgia, in a match to be played at the Okinawa Arena, in Japan.
Cape Verde competes again, on the 28th of the same month, this time, against its counterpart of the South Americans of Venezuela, for the second round and ends its participation in the group stage, on the 30th of the current, against Europeans from Slovenia.
The national team shares Group F with the national teams of Slovenia, Georgia and Venezuela.
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