Belgium: Julie Vanloo’s kind words for Italy after the Women’s EuroBasket semi-final

Italy lost the Women’s EuroBasket 2025 semi-final match against the defending champions, Belgium, in the final seconds of the game. Julie Vanloo played exceptionally well.

The Belgian point guard recorded 15 points, 8 assists and 5 rebounds, proving decisive for her team’s victory.

After the match, Vanloo posted a message of support for the ItalBasket girls on her Instagram Stories: “Big, big, big respect for this team. The way they play with heart and soul, is inspiring.”

Julie Vanloo con un bel messaggio di stima e rispetto verso le ragazze di ItalBasket al termine della vittoria del suo Belgio nella semifinale di Women’s Eurobasket 2025. pic.twitter.com/VfFzpXXbqN

— Sportando Italia (@SportandoIT) June 28, 2025