Russia, Estonia Will Tangle for Pool D Spot in World Championships
Everything pointed to a final showdown between Russia and host Estonia for the top spot in Pool D and Russia’s sweep of Kosovo and Estonia’s four set win over Hungary has set the stage for just that on Sunday. Romania also topped Montenegro in Saturday’s action.
Agnieszka Kakolewska’s 28 Points, Double-Double Not Enough for Poland
Serbia remained undefeated in women’s Pool B, but Poland could not hold home court, falling to Czech Republic in five sets, dropping to second in the standings heading into Sunday’s finale in Warsaw, Poland.
Belgium, Slovenia Sweep to Set Up Sunday Showdown
2018 FIVB World Championship – Men’s European Qualifier May 23 to June 4 Results Slovenia and Belgium will battle for…
Spain Upsets Homestanding Czechs in Five Sets
No. 19 Spain pulled off a five-set upset of homestanding No. 13 Czech Republic to stay atop Pool F alongside Finland.
Serbia Hits 65 Percent in Sweep of Swiss
Serbia is the lone remaining undefeated team in Pool E, sweeping Switzerland on Day 3 of action
Latvia Garners First Win of Euro Qualifying
There were no surprises in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on Friday as Belgium and Slovenia continued their reign atop Pool C, while Latvia posted its first win.
Aces Were Wild in Men’s Qualifying Pool A
France and Germany now stand atop the group with 3-0 marks, while Turkey suffered its first loss of the tournament.
Montenegro’s Milos Culafic Pounds 11 Aces in Five Set Pool D Win
Russia and Estonia remained atop group D with sweeps, while the lone drama of the day came as No. 23 ranked Montenegro had to work for a five-set win over No. 30 Hungary.
Slovenia, Belgium Cruise, Portugal Outlasts Israel in Pool C
A pair of sweeps put Belgium and the home team Slovenia in the driver’s seat at 2-0 after two days of competition in Pool C.
Dutch Survive Second Set Scare, Top Pool B at 3-0
The Netherlands continues to succeed at home in Koog aan de Zaan, registering a 3-0 win over Greece to remain atop Pool B.
