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Germany see off Serbia to seal first FIBA World Cup title

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crowned International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Cup champions for the first time after beating Serbia

Germany had their eyes firmly fixed on glory in Manila.The match was locked at 47-47 at half-time before Serbia

front in the closing moments of the third period.đź“ş Germany stand tall as World Champions after beating Serbia

third-pointer from Aleksa Avramovic with seven minutes left.Avramovic continued to find his range as Serbia

rebounds.Avramovic and Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 21 and 17 points respectively but it was not enough to steer Serbia


FIBA seek to keep Russian Basketball Federation President on Central Board

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The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) is seeking to maintain Russian Basketball Federation President Andrei Kirilenko’s place on the organisation’s Central Board.

the start of the FIBA World Cup, which is due to reach its conclusion tomorrow with the final between Serbia

 Al Panlilio of the Philippines and Olympic bronze medallist Sonja Vasić of Serbia have been co-opted


Germany shock US in 224-point thriller to make FIBA World Cup final

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Germany shocked the five-time champions United States to reach the final of the International Basketball Federation World Cup for the first time after playing out one of the greatest matches in the tournament’s history.

Wagner and Daniel Theis notched 22 and 21 points respectively.Germany have secured a showdown with Serbia

never seen anything like this in my life - this amount of energy, it's incredible," said Guburic.đź“ş Serbia

seventh-place game before Latvia and Lithuania battle it out for fifth position.The final between Germany and Serbia



Canada reach FIBA World Cup semi-finals for first time as Germany advance

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Canada pulled off a stunning 100-89 victory over Slovenia to reach the semi-finals of the International Basketball Federation World Cup for the first time in Manila.

they just made history," said Canada head coach Jordi Fernandez, whose side will now prepare to face Serbia



United States and Serbia secure first semi-final places at FIBA World Cup

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The United States and Serbia secured the first semi-final places at the International Basketball Federation

that's what it's going to take to win two more games," Kerr said.Bogdan Bogdanovic, left, top scored for Serbia

In the day’s second quarter-final Serbia recovered from trailing at the end of the first quarter to overcome

Lithuania 87-68.Lithuania led 25-24 after quarter one, but Serbia took a grip on the contest in the

semi-finals for the third time in the last four editions of the tournament.Bogdan Bogdanovic top scored for Serbia



Turkey claim dramatic victory in Women’s European Volleyball Championship with five-set win over Serbia

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Turkey claimed a dramatic victory at the Women’s European Volleyball Championship after beating Serbia

down to win 3-2.Both teams scored 170 points during a match that lasted two hours and 21 minutes with Serbia

after taking set one 27-25.Turkey bounced back to level the contest after winning set two 25-21, before Serbia

the title for the first time in the tournament’s history in front of a crowd of 10,688 spectators.For Serbia

taken the distance during the semi-finals, before overcoming Italy 18-25, 25-23, 15-25, 25-22, 15-6.Serbia

, winning all five matches and only dropping one set in the process as they finished top.Meanwhile, Serbia


Canada end Olympic drought with win over reigning FIBA World Cup champions for Paris 2024 place

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Canada defeated defending champions Spain in an International Basketball Federation World Cup thriller to book their place in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, ending a 24-year absence.

knockout stages with a 104-84 win against Brazil in Group L, while Italy beat Puerto Rico 73-57 and Serbia

I.Competition is set to continue on Tuesday (September 5) with Italy against the US and Lithuania versus Serbia




Debutants Latvia stun defending champions Spain in FIBA Men’s World Cup

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Debutants Latvia, world ranked 29th, producing a stunning late recovery to inflict a first defeat on Spain, the defending world and European champions, in the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Cup.

September 1, 2023With Italy due to face Puerto Rico on September 3 and the Dominican Republic playing Serbia


Georgia advance at FIBA World Cup to keep dream maiden tournament alive

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Georgia's fairytale run at the International Basketball Federation World Cup will continue after booking its place into the second round with a win over Venezuela.

the next round after the second fixture and will play Lithuania and Montenegro next.Montenegro and Serbia

scored respective wins against China and South Sudan.Nikola Jović was deadly from beyond the arc for Serbia


US and Spain stroll into FIBA World Cup second round with big wins

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The United States dominated Greece in the International Basketball Federation World Cup to advance to the second round after just two games in Manila while Spain also progressed.

fixture against Slovenia who took a second win from as many games by comfortably beating Georgia 88-67.Serbia