France defeats Sweden in FIBA Basketball World Cup European qualifier
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 6:21 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

France secured a 79-69 victory against Sweden in Stockholm on August 30, 2026. The win marks the seventh success for France across eight games played during the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers. The match took place in the Swedish capital as part of the ongoing qualifying tournament for the next World Cup. France continues to maintain a strong record throughout this qualifying phase of the competition. The result adds another win to their campaign as they seek to solidify their position in the standings.
- •France defeated Sweden 79-69 in Stockholm.
- •The game was part of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers.
- •France now holds a record of seven wins in eight qualifying games.
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