France to Face United States in Women's FIBA World Cup Final
France defeated host Germany in the semifinals, setting up a rematch with defending champion United States for Sunday's title game.
France advanced to the final of the women's FIBA World Cup after defeating host nation Germany in Saturday's semifinal, according to France 24.
The United States, the tournament's four-time defending champion and favorite, secured its place in the final by defeating Spain in the other semifinal, the report said.
The final, scheduled for Sunday, will pit France against the United States in what France 24 described as a rematch tied to their previous Olympic meeting.
Further details on the semifinal scorelines and the exact venue were not immediately available from the source.
Sources
- Olympic rematch: US and France to meet for women's FIBA World Cup title — France 24 — English
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