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June 2025.
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Belgium FIBA EuroBasket Women 2025 20250629
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Basketball

Belgium's late comeback against Spain secures a second Women's EuroBasket title

Antonia Delaere's lay-up with 5.3 seconds remaining completed Belgium's recovery from a 12-point deficit in a 67–65 final victory.

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Italy FIBA EuroBasket Women 2025 20250629
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Basketball

Italy end 30-year Women's EuroBasket medal wait with victory over France

Cecilia Zandalasini scored 20 points as Italy beat France 69–54 in Piraeus to claim their first European medal since 1995.

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Shortly before kick-off of the Final tie of the 2025 UEFA U-21 Championship
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Football

Rowe's extra-time header gives England a second straight U21 EURO title

England beat Germany 3–2 after extra time in Bratislava, with substitute Jonathan Rowe scoring the winner after Germany recovered from two goals down.

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Italy vs Belgium FIBA EuroBasket Women 2025 20250627
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Basketball

Belgium survive Italy comeback to reach Women's EuroBasket final

Antonia Delaere's corner three-pointer helped Belgium win 66–64 after Italy opened the fourth quarter with 17 unanswered points.

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France and Spain during their Women’s EuroBasket2025 semifinal.
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Basketball

Spain edge France 65–64 to reach Women's EuroBasket final

Awa Fam produced 21 points and nine rebounds as Spain recovered from a double-digit deficit and survived France's final free throws.

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France vs Lithuania FIBA EuroBasket Women 2025 20250624
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Basketball

France's fast start defeats Lithuania 83–61 in Women's EuroBasket quarter-final

France made nine of their first 11 three-point attempts and built a 35–14 first-quarter lead on their way to the semi-finals in Piraeus.

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