# USA edge Spain to book Women’s Basketball World Cup final against France

https://mins.news/en/item/56194

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-12 22:10 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/12/usa-edge-spain-to-book-womens-basketball-world-cup-final-against-france?traffic_source=rss

> The United States beat Spain 76-66 in a tense semifinal in Berlin to reach the Women’s Basketball World Cup final. France advanced for the first time after defeating hosts Germany 86-64, setting up a rematch of the 2024 Paris Olympics gold-medal game.

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