After four years and three consecutive titles for Fenerbahce, Eczacibasi raised the Turkish championship trophy again! The final series between Eczacibasi and Vakifbank was a great volleyball show with long rallys and a lots of drama – and both matches ending with the 3:2 score. In the last match, Eczacibasi stopped their opponents mainly on … Continue reading "Eczacibasi gets the championship back home"
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Olympic favorites preview: Brazil
A moment before the first volleyball game in London we take a quick look at some of the best teams. Brazil obviously has been through some problems lately. We could say, that the first visible crack on this perfect Brazilian machine appeared just four years ago during the World League Finals 2008 in Rio … Continue reading "Olympic favorites preview: Brazil"
Read MorePicture of PlusLiga at the end of the year – part 1
For now, Zaksa Kedzierzyn-Kozle managed to stay on the top of ranking in Polish league. However, just behind them we have a little unexpected guest… Just before Christmas, we had the last round of 2012. Zaksa Kedzierzyn-Kozle beat Skra Belchatow 3:1. The most interesting part of this game was the third set. Each team had … Continue reading "Picture of PlusLiga at the end of the year – part 1"
Read MoreWorld League: Brazil and USA took a full jackpot in pool A
Argentina vs Brazil – if only it was a soccer match, the whole world probably would be excited by the sport and emotional level of the battle, however, it is volleyball, therefore, ‘Canarinhos’ immediately overwhelmed ‘Albicelestes’ and having finished them off in straight sets. Several thousand kilometers to the North from Argentina, USA overcame Francein … Continue reading "World League: Brazil and USA took a full jackpot in pool A"
Read MoreMCL Pool D: Two out of two for Trentino
The second week of actions in the 2014 CEV DenizBank Champions League saw Diatec Trentino and Berlin Recycling Volleys establish the order in Pool D. The absence of the powerful Canadian opposite Gavin Schmitt seems to be too much of a bother for Arkas Izmir as they failed in Izmir against the Germans, whereas Trentino … Continue reading "MCL Pool D: Two out of two for Trentino"
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