London Lions

Newcastle Eagles/London Lions

August 19, 2024

Franchises Confirmed for Super League Basketball’s Debut Season

Super League Basketball (SLB) is pleased to confirm the line-up for its inaugural campaign: Bristol Flyers, Caledonia Gladiators, Cheshire Phoenix, Leicester Riders, London Lions, Manchester, Newcastle Eagles, Sheffield Sharks and Surrey 89ers Nine teams from England and Scotland will take to the court on the opening weekend of SLB action at the end of September,…

Men

August 9, 2024

Steutel Reunites With Spencer

Newcastle Eagles have snapped up one of British basketball’s most electrifying playmakers after kickstarting Jordan Spencer’s top-flight career. Head coach Marc Steutel has been tracking the point guard’s progress with hometown team Milton Keynes Breakers for the last two years. And after Spencer spearheaded the NBL Division Two side’s historic trophy triple in 2024, Newcastle…

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Men

May 13, 2024

Semi-Finals Game 2 Report: London Lions 94-81 Eagles Men

League champions London Lions ended Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles’ campaign in ruthless fashion with a second big win inside 48 hours. The men in black were faced with a mountain to climb following Friday’s 106-75 homecourt loss in game one of this season’s playoff semi-final series. And despite a battling display in the capital, Newcastle…

London Lions

Men

May 12, 2024

Semi-Final Preview: Eagles Men at London Lions

Marc Stuetel admits he’s ‘desperate’ to keep Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles’ season alive as the men in black prepare for this afternoon’s date with destiny in London. It’s win or go home for the playoff semi-finalists after Peter Božić’s Lions cruised to victory in game one at the Vertu Motors Arena on Friday. And nobody…

BBL Play-Offs

Men

May 11, 2024

Semi-Final Report: Eagles Men 75-106 London Lions

It’s win or go home for Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles in London after the Lions proved too strong for Marc Steutel’s playoff hopefuls. Game one of this season’s semi-final series was still hanging in the balance at the half following a feisty opening 20 minutes. But London came out after the break firing on all…

BBL Play-off Semi-final First Leg

Men

May 10, 2024

Semi-Final Preview: Eagles Men vs London Lions

Jordan Johnson has launched a passionate rallying call ahead of this weekend’s semi-final action after insisting it’s time to grow a legendary legacy. Under Fabulous Flournoy, Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles became the dominant force in British basketball — scooping up every major honour multiple times. And All Star Johnson senses the men in black are…

BBL Play-off Semi-final First Leg

Men

May 8, 2024

Larry Austin Jr Believes Best Is Yet To Come

Larry Austin Jr insists London are the right team at the right time for a Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles roster ready to rip up the form book this weekend. Marc Steutel’s men are coming to the boil in post-season after brushing aside third-placed Caledonia Gladiators in the playoff quarter-finals. And Austin Jr believes the best…

BBL Play-off Semi-final First Leg

Women

February 12, 2024

Report: London Lions 102-56 Eagles Women

As expected the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles match-up on the road at Oaklands College against the all-powerful, all-conquering London Lions proved to be a very tough task. After losing the first quarter by 31 – 11 Matt Newby’s side were always on the back foot and struggling to get into the game and cope with…

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Men

February 6, 2024

Steutel Looking to Bounce Back After Defeats

It was a disappointing weekend for the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles in The British Basketball League. Two defeats against the top two sides in the country on current form has set Newcastle back a little in their play-off push. Head Coach Marc Steutel had previously given his thoughts on Friday night’s home loss in the Vertu…

British Basketball League