Mário Gomes proud of triumph in Spain: 'Very important for Portuguese basketball'
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Mário Gomes proud of triumph in Spain: 'Very important for Portuguese basketball'

Record28 August 2026 at 23:03

Mário Gomes expressed pride in the Portuguese basketball team's victory in Zaragoza, considering the result very important for Portuguese basketball. The triumph occurred within the scope of the qualifiers for the 2027 World Cup.

The Portuguese team managed to overcome the Spanish team on their own soil, which represents a significant achievement in the sporting context. The game took place in Zaragoza, a city with a strong tradition in Spanish basketball.

Mário Gomes, as coach or prominent figure of the team, highlighted the importance of this result for the development of the sport in Portugal. The victory reinforces the Portuguese team's ambitions in the qualification process for the 2027 World Championship.

This positive result comes at a crucial moment in the qualifiers, helping to strengthen Portugal's position in the ranking of international basketball competitions.

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