Greece vs Spain for the World Cup qualifiers at Telekom Center Athens
The Greek National Team enters the final stretch of the 2027 World Cup qualifiers, with FIBA announcing that the game against Spain will be held at Telekom Center Athens.
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Greece vs Spain for the World Cup qualifiers at Telekom Center Athens
The Greek National Team enters the final stretch of the 2027 World Cup qualifiers, with FIBA announcing that the game against Spain will be held at Telekom Center Athens.
France: With Fournier and Uebanyama in the windows, without Lessort and Yabusele
Evan Fournier and Victor Uebanyama called up for the second phase of the World Cup qualifiers. Without Mathias Lessort and Gerson Yabusele France.
Narrow victories for Czech Republic and Poland
The Czech Republic and Poland secured their place in the second round of the 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers after narrow victories over Estonia and the Netherlands respectively.
Turkey – Switzerland 95-72: Yurceven, Sengun and Osman easily cleared for 6 out of 6
Turkey defeated Switzerland 95-72 and made it to the final in the first round of the 2027 World Cup qualifiers. Excellent performance from Omer Yurceven, Alperen Sengun and Cedi Osman.
Spanoulis: “We probably stayed in the medal, everyone present in the next window”
Vassilis Spanoulis did not hide his disappointment after Greece’s defeat by Portugal and stressed that everyone will be present in the next window.
Portugal Coach: “It’s not a normal score against Greece”
The Portuguese national coach could not hide his joy and excitement for his country’s great victory over Greece.
Greece – Portugal 56-71: New setback for the National Team and 0/2 in the July window (video)
Greece made 0/2 in the July window, after Romania, they were also defeated by Portugal with 71-56. Our National Team closed the first phase of the MundoBasket 2027 qualifiers with 3-3 and will then play against Spain, Georgia, and Ukraine, carrying their results.
Vezenkov: What he did in Bulgaria's victory over Norway
Sasha Vezenkov was the main protagonist in Bulgaria's 88-57 victory over Norway.
Georgia crushes Spain in overtime with Toko Shengelia writing statistics taken from a video game
In 27′ they were losing by 21, but in the end Georgia defeated Spain in overtime and enters the second phase of the 2027 World Cup with a 3-3 record.
With 30 points from Mikhaliuk, Ukraine dismantled Denmark
Ukraine easily overcame Denmark's obstacle, winning by 30 points (69-99), with Mikhaliuk being unstoppable with 30 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists.
Poland dismantled Austria with 46 points - Heavy defeat for Slovenia in Tallinn
Poland prevailed with a deafening 123-77 defeat of Austria in Vienna, while Slovenia was defeated with a heavy 93-62 defeat by Estonia in Tallinn for the 2027 Basketball World Cup qualifiers.
MundoBasket 2027 Qualifiers: Jokic and Jovic lead Serbia against Papatheodorou's formidable Switzerland
Nikola Jokic and Nikola Jovic led Serbia to a 97-73 victory against Ilias Papatheodorou's Switzerland in the MundoBasket 2027 qualifiers.
Spanoulis: “I feel ashamed of our image”
Vassilis Spanoulis made his own comment on the defeat of the National Team by Romania in the 2027 World Cup qualifiers.
Romania – Greece 73-66: Shock defeat that puts the National Team in trouble (video)
A shock defeat was suffered by Greece with 73-66, which saw Romania come back from -14 and hurt them. A result that we will carry into the next phase of the qualifiers and could put us in a difficult position.
Spanoulis: “It’s a difficult window – Papanikolaou is an example for the young guys, but also for his teammates”
Vassilis Spanoulis spoke at the media day of the Men’s National Team ahead of the games with Romania (2/7, 19:00) and Portugal (5/7, 19:30) for the MundoBasket 2027 qualifiers.
Men's National Team: Work begins for games against Romania and Portugal
The Men's National Team began its preparation for the games against Romania (2/7) and Portugal (5/7) with 15 players.
Mike James becomes international as he looks for the next stage of his career
A significant distinction for Mike James, who found a way to fill his summer after leaving Monaco.
Italy stormed into the fourth period and crushed Great Britain with Niang as their leader (vid)
Italy faced difficulties, but finally managed to overcome Great Britain's resistance and take the home victory with 84-75, for the 2027 World Cup qualifiers!