Clash Of Titans: U.S. And France On Track For Epic Rematch At Women's Basketball World Cup

The U.S. and France are on a potential collision course for a rematch at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup after reaching the semi-finals. France secured their spot by defeating China, while the U.S. set records in their victory over Hungary. Both teams aim for gold in the 2024 Olympics.

Clash Of Titans: U.S. And France On Track For Epic Rematch At Women's Basketball World Cup
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The U.S. and France have reached the semi-finals of the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, setting the stage for a potential rematch of their 2024 Olympic gold-medal game. With impressive quarter-final performances, both teams aim for a showdown in the final.

France reached the semi-finals for the first time after defeating China 90-61 in Berlin, led by strong performances from Janelle Salaun, Marine Johannes, and captain Gabby Williams. They now have a chance to secure their first World Cup medal since 1953.

The U.S., meanwhile, crushed Hungary 108-56, setting records for points and assists in a World Cup quarter-final. Coach Kara Lawson praised the team's performance, emphasizing their defensive and offensive teamwork. Both teams are just one win away from a highly-anticipated rematch.

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