2015 Bronze Medalist Italy Out in Euro Quarterfinals
There will be three new teams on the podium at the 2017 European Men’s Championship as the last remaining 2015 medalist, Italy, was eliminated in the quarterfinals on Thursday. Poland and France were knocked out in Wednesday’s playoffs.
Defending Champs France Ousted in Euro Championship Playoffs
The Czech Republic bested France in four sets to move on to the quarterfinals alongside Slovenia, Bulgaria and Italy.
Germany, Belgium Register Five-Set Wins to Open Euro Pool B, D Action
Friday marked the first day of action in Groups B and D at the European Championships. The Czech Republic and Germany outlasted their foes in Pool B, while Turkey and Belgium came out on top in Pool D.
Italy Will Have 7 Olympians are 2017 European Championships
They will still, however, be without Olympic stars Ivan Zaytsev, Emanuele Biraelli, and Osmany Juantorena, but veteran Simone Buti (above) will be present to captain the team.
Italian Serie A Teams Finalize Rosters & Schedules For 2017-18 Season
The 2017-18 season of the Italian Men’s Superleague is finally set in stone with competition beginning on October 15.
Modena Volley Moves Middle Blocker Alberto Marra to Top Team
Modena Volley bring Italian Middle Blocker Alberto Marra to top team for the 2017/2018 campaign.