Portugal with historic victory in Spain in the basketball World Cup racePhoto by Efe Ersoy on Pexels
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Portugal with historic victory in Spain in the basketball World Cup race

Diário de Coimbra28 August 2026 at 22:35

Portugal achieved a historic victory against Spain, defeating the Spanish national team 95-89 in Zaragoza. This result marks the first time Portugal has managed to defeat Spain in official basketball games.

The game was part of the basketball World Cup race and took place in the Spanish city of Zaragoza. The Portuguese team managed to overcome the group favorite in this crucial match for their qualification aspirations.

Conimbriga-born player Daniel Relvão stood out in this Portuguese victory. The national team's performance allowed them to earn important points in the qualification group's standings for the World Cup.

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