USA survive Spain scare to set up Olympic final rematch with France at Fiba World Cup
The USA women's basketball team defeated Spain 76-66 to advance to the Fiba World Cup final. They are set to face France in a rematch of the recent Olympic final.
Why it matters
This marks a significant milestone in international women's basketball, highlighting the dominance of the US team on the global stage.
Angel Reese reacts during the USA’s 76-66 semi-final win over Spain at the Fiba Women’s Basketball World Cup in Berlin on Saturday. Photograph: Christina Pahnke/sampics/Getty Images Angel Reese reacts during the USA’s 76-66 semi-final win over Spain at the Fiba Women’s Basketball World Cup in Berlin on Saturday. Photograph: Christina Pahnke/sampics/Getty Images Fiba Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 USA survive Spain scare to set up Olympic final rematch with France at Fiba World Cup Four-time defending champions beat Spain 76-66
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Prefer the Guardian on Google The United States advanced to the Fiba Women’s Basketball World Cup final for the fifth consecutive time, pulling away in the fourth quarter to beat Spain 76-66 on Saturday in Berlin.
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