FIVB Nations League – Men

FIVB Sets Stage for 2019 Men’s, Womens’ Volleyball Nations League

China is set to host four women’s pools as well as the 2019 finals, while the American men will host one preliminary round weekend and the finals.

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China Set to Host Six Legs of 2019 VNL Tournament

China, which hosted the women’s finals and two other legs of the inaugural Volleyball Nations League tournament this summer, has been chosen to host three stops per gender in 2019.

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Projected Men’s World Rankings After the Volleyball Nations League

Wallace and Brazil are projected to keep their #1 FIVB World Ranking after reaching the semifinals of the FIVB Volleyball Nations League. Russia’s gold medal helped them break their rankings tie with Italy.

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Jeff Jendryk Starts His Career as a Teammate of Ben Patch in Berlin

Jeff Jendryk will start his professional career in Germany with the Berlin Recycling Volleys. It is reported he will join Americans Ben Patch and Kyle Russell. Berlin has won the German Bundesliga the past 3 seasons.

World Champion Libero Rips Brazil’s National Team Roster Policy

Alan Domingos is one of the world’s most experienced active liberos. Set to undergo his 23rd professional season, his accolades with Brazil’s national team includes a World Championship gold medal in 2010

FIVB Names Maxim Mikhaylov MVP of #VNL Final 6

Mikhaylov didn’t play at all during the tournament’s preliminary stages, but went huge in the Final 6 to lead Russia to gold while dropping only 1 set in 4 matches.

USA Will Host Next 3 Men’s Nations League Finals

The FIVB has announced that the United States will host the next three Nations League Finals on the men’s side, continuing the new tournament after its first year.

Russia Shocks France with Sweep for VNL Gold

Russia defeated France 25-22, 25-20, 25-23, avenging a 3-0 loss from the final match of Pool 20 and claiming the country its first world level gold since the 2013 World League tournament.

USA Men Claim VNL Bronze with Sweep of Brazil

The United States men finished out their grueling rollercoaster ride at the VNL Final Six with a bronze medal around their necks after sweeping Brazil on Sunday.

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Aaron Russell Provides Late-Spark in Ever-Changing U.S. Lineup

U.S. men’s coach John Speraw had to make several adjustments at this year’s Volleyball Nations League, and while it didn’t result in victory, it seems they’ve hit their best combination late against France.

#VNL Semifinals: Russia Makes Quick Work of Brazil to Set Finals Date with France

Russia found balance offensively and stifled the Brazilian attack to move on to the Gold Medal match.

#VNL Semifinals: Boyer Helps France Stop U.S. Men’s Rally for Finals Berth

Stephen Boyer’s 31 point outburst led France past the United States despite a comeback effort from the Americans.

#VNL Final Six Day 3: France & Russia Win Pools with Sweeps of Serbia & USA

France’s serve and attack sliced through Serbia as they join Russia as Pool winners on the day with the semifinals next.

#VNL Update: United States Uses Entirely New Lineup Against Russia.

The United States used an entirely different starting lineup on Friday against Russia than the day before. John Speraw has now started all 14 players on his roster in the VNL Final Six.

Brazil’s Mauricio Borges Out of VNL with Torn ACL

Brazil’s Mauricio Borges is the latest injury casualty in Volleyball Nations League action, suffering an ACL tear in the team’s five-set loss to France on Wednesday.

#VNL Final Six Scenarios for July 6, 2018: One Last Spot

Brazil went from the brink of elimination to the semifinals behind 8 blocks from Lucas Saatkamp. Who else has qualified and who else has a chance going into Friday?

#VNL Final Six Day 2: USA & Brazil Clinch Semifinal Bids with Sweeps

The United States swept Poland as they join Brazil in clinching bids to the semifinals of the VNL.

United States Qualifies for #VNL Semifinals, Sander Leaves Injured

With a 3-0 win over Poland, the United States qualifies for the VNL Semifinals with Russia in Pool B. Taylor Sander left the match with an injury late in the 3rd set.

UPDATE: Russia Qualifies for the #VNL Semifinals

Dmitry Kovalev and Russia are the first to qualify for the VNL semifinals. They clinched a spot in the semifinals when the United States took a 2-0 lead over Poland on Thursday.

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