SportsPublished: 13 September 2026 at 01:43

USA to face France in Women's Basketball World Cup final

The United States beat Spain 76-66 in a tense semifinal to reach the Women's Basketball World Cup final, where they will meet France. France defeated host nation Germany 86-64 in the other semifinal.

The United States women's basketball team has secured a spot in the Women's Basketball World Cup final after edging Spain 76-66 in a tense semifinal contest.

In the tournament's other semifinal, France, led by Gabby Williams, delivered a commanding performance to defeat host nation Germany 86-64.

Final matchup set

The result sets up a final showdown between the United States and France for the world championship title.

Host nation Germany will now play for the bronze medal, while Spain will compete against Germany's semifinal counterpart for third place in the tournament.

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