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U.S. women beat Spain 76-66 to reach FIBA World Cup final, setting up Olympic rematch with France

  • Breanna Stewart scored 16 points and Kahleah Copper added 13 to help the U.S. defeat Spain 76-66 and advance to the women's FIBA World Cup final against France.
  • The U.S. is seeking a fifth consecutive World Cup title, matching the former Soviet Union for most consecutive championships.
  • The game was tied near the end of the third quarter, but the U.S. pulled away in the fourth quarter by shooting 27 of 35 free throws and a 12-2 run.
  • The final will be played Sunday at 2 p.m. ET, with France aiming to avenge its one-point loss to the U.S. in the 2024 Olympic gold medal game.
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The USA and France will compete for the title at the Women's Basketball World Championship in Berlin on Sunday (20 o'clock). On Saturday, the defending champions won the semi-final against Spain after a hard fight 76:66. "Les Bleus" finished the race of tournament host Germany with a sovereign 86:64.

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The defending champions from the USA are again in the final of the World Basketball Championships. In the semi-finals in Berlin, the Toppavorit is winning over Spain. For the USA, it is now against Germany's conqueror France. The highlights in the video.

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The French basketball players will face the Americans in the World Cup finals. The match is scheduled for Sunday 13 September in Berlin. - Basket: the French will face the United States in the World Cup finals (Sports).

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