Turkey: Afyon shock Halkbank, Galatasaray end Arkas’ 7-matches winning streak
Halkbank suffered a third defeat in the last five games of the 2020/21 Turkish AXA Sigorta Efeler Ligi regular season, and the last of these came in Round 16. Afyon […]
Poland: victory for Olsztyn, Gdańsk and Warszawa in last matches of Round 14
Regularly played the three Sunday matches of Round 14 of Polish Plusliga. In the first afternoon match Indykpol AZS Olsztyn hit the second consecutive victory by beating Cerrad Enea Czarni […]
Italy: painful exit from quarantine for Perugia, destroyed by Monza! Padova wins a never ending battle in Verona
Beheading of the favorites for the title in Round 11 the 2020/21 Italian Volleyball Championship has been completed with a fantastic victory of Vero Volley Monza over Sir Safety Conad […]
France: Paris fights, but surrenders in Tours after four sets
The last game of Round 9 of the French Ligue A has just ended, with only one postponement. Paris fights, but gives up against the defending champions of Tours after […]
Brazil: victory for Sada Cruzeiro, Funvic Taubaté and Montes Claros in first matches of Round 5
The first three games of the 5th round of Superliga were played on the night. Victories as expected for the big Sada Cruzeiro (3-0 winger over Itapetininga) and Funvic Taubaté […]
Turkey: three points for Fenerbahçe and Bursa BBSK. First point for Arhavi
Three games were played yesterday valid for the Turkish Efelerligi Round 16: leaders Fenerbahce won easily in 3 sets on the Sorgun field; Bursa BBSK repeated the 3-point victory of […]
Poland: Lubin stun Belchatow, Zaksa at 9-0, Katowice ok
Cuprum Lubin achieved a huge victory at the beginning of the second part of the 2020/21 PlusLiga regular season. Prior to today’s encounter valid for the 14th round of the […]
France: Sete stops the former leader Tourcoing. Victory also for Montpellier and Cambrai
Another 3 games of Round 9 of French Ligue A were played yesterday, with only one postponement for COVID. Montpellier won in just 3 sets on the Narbonne field which […]
Russia: Fakel down Zenit St. Petersburg in big match, Kuzbass sweep Belogorie and the others of Round 10
Fakel Novi Urengoy downed Zenit Saint Petersburg on the road in the big match of the 10th round of the 2020/21 Superliga Parimatch regular season. With a clear 3-0 (25:20, […]
Austria: Amstetten destroys Sokol to go in the top round. Ried wins 3-2 in Hartberg
VCA Amstetten NÖ secured with a 3-0 (25:17, 25:22, 25:23) over pursuers TJ Sokol Vienna V first place in the basic round 1 of DenizBank AG VL. In the top […]
Italy: Milano loses Patry (and the match) in the advance of Round 11. With Grozer and Candellaro Piacenza fly
In what, despite the postponements, is the last match of the first round, Piacenza beats Milano on the road by 3-1. The hosts, except for the first set, are never […]
France: Cannes wins in Poitiers and Nice destroys Ajaccio in advances of Round 9
Two French Ligue A advances were played tonight and, if there will be no last-minute twists, only one Round 9 match was postponed for COVID. Poitiers is literally overwhelmed by […]
Austria: Amstetten is the championship leader. Today the decisive duel vs. Sokol
VCA Amstetten NÖ dominated the DenizBank AG VL duel against newcomers TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg on Friday evening and, thanks to a clear 3-0 (25:17, 25:21, 25:11) home success, took the […]
CEV Cup: Arcada Galati one step away from the 1/8 finals
In the only 16th CEV Cup final still open, Arcada Galati defeated Montana 3-0 in the first leg. Second leg in Bulgaria on November 24th. 🗓| First Leg | November […]
CEV Cup and Challenge Cup format modified to deal with COVID-19 pandemic
After liaising a number of videoconference calls to minimise travels and exposure to the risk of contracting the coronavirus, the CEV has finalised a revised competition format and programme for […]
Poland: Olsztyn and Lubin win the recovery matches of Round 5
Two matches valid for Round 5 of the Polish Plusliga were played yesterday. Cuprum Lubin surprisingly won on the field of Katowice (Jarosz undertone with 0% efficiency in attack) taking […]
Challenge Cup: Calcit Kamnik beats Skopje again to reach Milano in 1/8 finals
Calcit Volley Kamnik qualified the 8th Finals of the CEV Volleyball Challenge Cup 2021, and they did so in style after recording a second 3-0 victory (25:16, 25:17, 25:17) in […]
CEV Cup: Hebar Pazardhik and Dukla Liberec to 1/8 finals
VK Dukla Liberec from Czech Republic stun with a clear 3-0 (25:21, 25:19, 25:18) austrian champioms SK Zadruga AICH/DOB in their second match of CEV Cup 1/16 finals, to secure […]
Turkey: Ziraat, Halkbank, Galatasaray and Spor Toto win the recovery matches of Round 8, 12 and 14
Four games belonging to 3 different rounds of the Turkish Efelerligi have been recovered today, November 18. Despite the absence of the starting Kuklinski and some players on the bench, […]
Brazil: Itapetininga-Blumenau 3-0 in recovery match of Round 1
In recovery match of Round 1, Itapetininga wins with a clear straight sets victory over Blumenau. The match was postponed due 6 cases of COVID among the home team. 📌| […]
Russia: all easy for Kuzbass Kemerovo in advance of Round 13
In the single advance of Round 13, Kuzbass Kemerovo easily defeated ASK Nizhniy Novgorod in straight sets. Zaytsev was the top scorer among the winners with 12 points and 63% […]
CEV Cup: Hebar Pazardhik and Aich/Dob win in first leg of 1/16 finals
On Tuesday evening, Austrian champions SK Zadruga Aich/Dob recorded a five sets victory in the first of two back-to-back matches against VK Dukla Liberec from Czech Republic. Konrad Formela delivering […]
Challenge Cup: Kamnik only two sets away from 1/8 finals
In the first of two consecutive matches scheduled for the 16th Finals of the CEV Volleyball Challenge Cup 2020/21, Calcit Kamnik destroys in straight sets (25:12, 25:15, 25:17) OK Vardar […]
Poland: Suwalki and Stal Nysa upset Resovia and Warta Zawiercie in recovery matches of Round 4 and 8
Two recoveries matches played yesterday in Plusliga and in both cases it was the underdog who had the best. In the afternoon match Asseco Resovia Rzeszow (after a good first […]
Brazil: in last matches of Round 4, Taubaté wreck Minas in big match, Cruzeiro inflict first defeat to Vôlei Renata
After the fourth round, the number of undefeated teams in the 2020/21 Brazilian Volleyball Championship has reduced from three to just one: EMS Taubaté Funvic. EMS Taubaté Funvic and Minas […]
Poland: Trefl Gdansk upsets Aluron Warta Zawiercie – all easy for Belchatow and Jastrzebski
The Plusliga weekend ended with another 3 matches on the Round 13, a round that saw only one match postponed for covid. In the early afternoon match PGE Skra Belchatow […]
Turkey: Torres led Galatasaray to a great victory over Halkbank, 10th win in row for Fenerbahçe and the others of Round 15
Two derbies were held in Round 15 of the 2020/21 AXA Sigorta Efeler Ligi regular season. In a spectacular encounter in Istanbul, Galatasaray HDI Sigorta surpassed Halkbank in the tie-break […]
Russia: a weakened Zenit Kazan prevail over Belogorie in one of biggest European classic. Zenit St. Petersburg down Orenburg
A true classic of the Russian but also European volleyball (the two teams won nine CEV Champions League titles combined) between Belgorod and Zenit Kazan went into the favor of […]
Russia: Ural Ufa write down 3rd successive win, Dinamo-LO end own losing streak
After a long break for many clubs, which ranges from two weeks to a whole month, the Russian Volleyball Championship continued. Ural Ufa was one of the teams that had […]