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    Eczacibasi set up clash with Imoco Conegliano in Women’s Club World Championship

    Shaoxing, China, December 7, 2019 – Eczacibasi VitrA Istanbul and Imoco Volley Conegliano both prevailed in five-set semifinal thrillers on Saturday in the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women’s Club World Championship at the Shaoxing Olympic Sports Centre. Imoco Volley Conegliano defeated defending champions Vakifbank Istanbul in a nail-biting five-set encounter (25-23, 20-25, 25-23, 21-25, 23-21) to […] More

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    Sada Cruzeiro & Lube Civitanova to play for Club World Championship gold

    Sada Cruzeiro & Lube Civitanova to play for Club World Championship gold   The connection between Fernando Kreling and Isac Santos helped Sada Cruzeiro to win   Betim, Brazil, December 7, 2019 – Sada Cruzeiro Vôlei and Cucine Lube Civitanova are the finalists of the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Club World Championship as the Brazilians […] More

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    Wilavan, Ajcharaporn, Pimpichaya help Thailand stay unbeaten at SEA Games

    Wilavan, Ajcharaporn, Pimpichaya help Thailand stay unbeaten at SEA Games   Thailand’s Pimpichaya, Ajcharaporn and Pornpun celebrate during the match with Vietnam (Photo: volleyball.or.th)   Manila, Philippines, December 7, 2019 – Once again, the well-seasoned Wilavan Apinyapong proved to be a great source of success for the women’s national volleyball team of Thailand as she […] More

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    Lukinha filling Serginho’s big shoes with Sada Cruzeiro

    Lukinha filling Serginho’s big shoes with Sada Cruzeiro   Lukinha leads the digging statistics after the preliminary round   Betim, Brazil, December 7, 2019 –Serginho Nogueira was the face of Sada Cruzeiro Vôlei for the last nine years. Since the start of the 2019-2020 volleyball season, however, the libero shirts of the Brazilian team have […] More

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    Italian and Turkish teams to clash in Women’s Club World Championship semifinals

    Shaoxing, China, December 6, 2019 – Italian teams Imoco Volley Conegliano and Igor Gorgonzola Novara and Turkish squads Eczacibasi VitrA Istanbul and Vakifbank Istanbul after all four sides came through pool play matches with victories on Friday in the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women’s Club World Championship at the Shaoxing Olympic Sports Centre. Imoco Volley’s match […] More

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    Continental Confederations united in support for FIVB President’s vision for the future

    Continental Confederations united in support for FIVB President’s vision for the future     Lausanne, Switzerland, December 6, 2019 – All five of the FIVB Continental Confederation Presidents, as well as the rest of the FIVB Executive Committee, voiced their unwavering support for FIVB President Dr. Ary S. Graça F° and his strong leadership after […] More

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    Mikhaylov embraces positional change to help Zenit

    Mikhaylov embraces positional change to help Zenit   Receiving serves is the hardest part of the transition for Mikhaylov   Betim, Brazil, December 6, 2019 – Maxim Mikhaylov has been among the best opposites in the world for the last decade. However, fans following the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Club World Championship in Betim, Brazil […] More

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    Siem Reap back for more World Tour action

    Siem Reap back for more World Tour action   Christoph Dressler and Alexander Huber claimed victory in Siem Reap in 2019   Siem Reap, Cambodia, December 6, 2019 – The third event on the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour in 2020 will be held in Siem Reap as Cambodia continues its hosting duties in the […] More