In the current year’s Women’s European League, France went head-to-head with Hungary in their debut match, while their other group adversaries were already engaged in fierce competition. In a stunning upset, France fell to Hungary with a score of 1-3 (20-25, 25-19, 22-25, 23-25).
Securing their first victory in the group stage, Hungary displayed a commendable performance at the tournament, allowing them to ascend to second place within the group. This surprising turn of events has positioned the French team, after their initial defeat, at the bottom of Pool C.