U.S. overcomes France to win FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup for 5th consecutive time
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- The FIBA World Cup is the biggest tournament between now and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.S1
- The United States defeated a spirited France 97-79 in the 12th women's basketball World Cup final in Berlin on Sunday, winning for a record-extending 12th time. Playing in their first ever World Cup final, France lost their composure as the Americans turned on...S2
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U.S. overcomes France to win FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup for 5th consecutive time
The FIBA World Cup is the biggest tournament between now and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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US beats spirited France to win 12th women's basketball World Cup
The United States defeated a spirited France 97-79 in the 12th women's basketball World Cup final in Berlin on Sunday, winning for a record-extending 12th time. Playing in their fi…
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Published Sep 13, 2026
What to know
- The FIBA World Cup is the biggest tournament between now and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.S1
- The United States defeated a spirited France 97-79 in the 12th women's basketball World Cup final in Berlin on Sunday, winning for a record-extending 12th time. Playing in their first ever World Cup final, France lost their composure as the Americans turned on...S2
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