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Sport · Sunday, September 13, 2026

Women's Basketball: grueling schedule for world final

Barely 24 hours of recovery separate the semi-finals from the Basketball World Cup final.

By Editorial team
Women's Basketball: grueling schedule for world final

The Basketball World Cup schedule is causing problems for the finalist teams. Between the semi-final and the final, the players are given less than 24 hours to recover. This tight scheduling, condemned by several observers, raises questions about competitive fairness. FIBA should review its organization for future editions, particularly the 2030 one.