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France wins first Roller Hockey World Championship title

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2026-10-19 07:05 UTC → 2026-10-20 23:25 UTC · added removed

Portugal France wins bronze at first Roller Hockey World Championship title

Portugal France secured the bronze medal at the Roller Hockey its first-ever roller hockey World Championship title in Asunción, Paraguay, after defeating Spain 5-3 Argentina in the third-place playoff. a penalty shootout. Following their semi-final loss to France, Portugal faced Spain, a team they had previously lost to 2-2 draw through regulation and extra time, France won the shootout 2-1. Led by coach Nuno Lopes, the French victory was bolstered by the Di Benedetto brothers; Carlo Di Benedetto scored during regulation and converted the group stage. In decisive penalty. Argentina, the defending champions, saw goals from Ezequiel Mena and Lucas Martínez before falling in the shootout. Portugal earned the bronze medal match, Portugal took control with goals by defeating Spain 5-3 in the third-place playoff. Goals from Gonçalo Alves, Rafael Bessa, and Hélder Nunes to secure secured the victory. This result follows win for Portugal, who had previously suffered a difficult semi-final campaign where Portugal held a 3-1 lead against France before being forced into overtime and ultimately losing 6-3. National coach Reinaldo Ventura previously expressed disappointment regarding the team’s inability loss to capitalize on their lead and noted the high level of physical aggression encountered during the tournament. The championship concluded with France winning its first-ever world title. After the final ended 2-2 following regulation and extra time, France defeated Argentina in after blowing a penalty shootout. While Ezequiel Mena opened the scoring for Argentina, Bruno Di Benedetto and Carlo Di Benedetto scored for France, with Lucas Martínez equalizing for Argentina to force the shootout. Carlo Di Benedetto converted 3-1 lead. Spain, the decisive penalty to secure previous champions, finished the victory for tournament off the French side, led by coach Nuno Lopes. podium.

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  1. 2026-10-20 23:25 UTC France wins first Roller Hockey World Championship title
  2. 2026-10-19 07:05 UTC Portugal wins bronze at Roller Hockey World Championship
  3. 2026-10-18 21:15 UTC Portugal wins bronze at Roller Hockey World Championship
  4. 2026-10-16 23:25 UTC Portugal eliminated from Roller Hockey World Championship
  5. 2026-10-15 12:56 UTC Portugal advances to roller hockey World Championship QF
  6. 2026-10-14 07:37 UTC Portugal roller hockey World Championship progress
  7. 2026-09-30 14:13 UTC Portuguese roller hockey competition and championship prep

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