Jochen Schops Leads Poitiers to 2-0 in France; Tours Falls
Jochen Schops has led Poitiers to an undefeated start to the season after a 3-1 win over Nantes Reze.
Levi Cabral Heads Back to French Ligue A From Brazil
Levi Cabral will be playing in France again next season with Montpellier. He won the CEV Cup with Tours VB the last time he played in France in 2017.
Zago Retires From Toulouse, Set to Join Coaching Staff
Diogenes Zagonel, affectionately known as Zago, has ended his 10-year run with Spacer’s Toulouse. The 36-year old Brazilian outside hitter laced up his sneakers for the final time as Toulouse took on Nice last weekend.
Ligue A Week 6 Recap: Chaumont Holds Slim Lead Over Tours and Poitiers
With its week six win over Sete, Chaumont maintains a narrow, two-point edge over Tours and Poitiers at the top of the Ligue A table.
Watch Live: #2 Montpellier vs. #4 Tours, 7:30 PM France/1:30 PM ET
In this week’s must-see Ligue A match, #2 Montpellier travels to Robert Grenon Hall at the Sports Palace to take on #4 Tours.
Ligue A Week 5 Recap: Top Half of Table Separated by Just 3 Points
With its sweep of Paris Volley, Stade Poitevin Volley Beach (Poitiers) remains one of five teams within three points of table-leading Chaumont VB 52.
Ligue A Week 4 Recap: Upsets, 5-Setters and a Crowded Top of the Table
In the premier match of week four, Chaumont VB 52 defeated Ligue A leader Montpellier UC in a five-set thriller.
Watch Live: #1 Montpellier vs. #3 Chaumont, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2 pm ET
The Ligue A match of the week features #1 Montpellier against Chaumont, the defending champions who were in third place going into week four play.
Ligue A Week 3 Recap: Montpellier to the Top with Chaumont on Tap
After three weeks, the Montpellier UC side leads the table ahead of a much-anticipated match with reigning champs, Chaumont VB-52, on Sat., Nov. 4.
Ligue A Week 2 Recap: Tours on Top, But Paris Awaits on Saturday
After the first two weeks of Ligue A play, Tours VB tops the table, but will be tested on Saturday when they travel to the City of Lights to play Paris Volley.