#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.
#VNL Final Six Scenarios for July 5, 2018: Who Can Clinch?
Aaron Russell and the United States can clinch a spot in the VNL semifinals with a win over Poland. Russia and France can also clinch a spot even though they have the day off.
