{"id":27354,"date":"2026-02-28T09:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T09:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/27354\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T09:26:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T09:26:15","slug":"ukraine-mens-basketball-falls-to-spain-in-world-cup-2027-qualifier-in-riga-ukraine-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/27354\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine Men\u2019s Basketball Falls to Spain in World Cup 2027 Qualifier in Riga | Ukraine news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ukrainian men\u2019s basketball team was defeated by Spain in the third round of the group stage of the 2027 World Cup qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p>The match in Riga, at the Xiaomi Arena, ended with a score of 66:86 (21:17, 12:15, 14:33, 19:21).<\/p>\n<p>The next meeting between Ukraine and Spain will take place in Oviedo on March 2.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to that, the Ukrainians and Spaniards defeated Georgia and Denmark respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Group stage recap and what comes next<\/p>\n<p>Following the group stage, the top three teams from Group A advance to the next stage. They will play against the representatives of Group B  \u2013  Montenegro, Greece, Portugal and Romania. Importantly, the results of the first-stage matches between the teams that advance remain in effect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ukrainian men\u2019s basketball team was defeated by Spain in the third round of the group stage of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27355,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[17575,169,38,17576,168,2078,2079,17574,2081,17577],"class_list":{"0":"post-27354","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-riga","8":"tag-group-a-standings","9":"tag-latvia","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-oviedo-march-2","12":"tag-riga","13":"tag-spain-basketball","14":"tag-ukraine-basketball","15":"tag-ukraine-basketball-spain-basketball-world-cup-2027-qualifiers-group-a-standings-oviedo-march-2-xiaomi-arena-riga","16":"tag-world-cup-2027-qualifiers","17":"tag-xiaomi-arena-riga"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27354\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}