The CEV Men’s Champions League delivered thrilling matches as top teams pushed closer to the quarterfinals.
- KOR W: Heungkuk Life’s Stunning Reverse Sweep – One Win from V-League Glory
- KOR M: Hyundai Capital One Win from V-League Title
- RUS W: Lokomotiv Kaliningrad Reaches Russian SuperLiga PlayOff Finals
- RUS M: Zenit-Kazan & Zenit-SPB Take Early Leads in PARI Super League Semi-Finals
- CEV Cup M: Ziraat Bank Ankara Triumphs Over Resovia in CEV Cup Final Opener
Jastrzębski Węgiel Edges Levski Sofia
Jastrzębski Węgiel secured a hard-fought 3-2 win over Levski Sofia (21-25, 25-23, 22-25, 28-26, 12-15). Anton Brehme, the MVP, scored 16 points, while Venislav Antov led Levski with 22 points and seven aces. Jastrzębski’s victory guarantees their place in the quarterfinals.
Olympiacos Defeats Monza
Olympiacos Piraeus beat MINT Vero Volley Monza 3-1 (26-24, 26-24, 22-25, 25-21). Alen Pajenk starred with 16 points, earning MVP honors. Monza’s Marttila (16 points) and debutant Diego Frascio (11 points) delivered strong performances in a losing effort.
Perugia Stays Perfect
Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia swept České Budějovice 3-0 (27-25, 25-22, 25-16) to maintain their perfect record. Yuki Ishikawa led with 15 points, ensuring Perugia’s quarterfinal spot with a match to spare.
Other Highlights
- Berlin 3-0 Ljubljana: Jake Hanes scored 18 points in Berlin’s dominant win.
- Milano 3-0 Roeselare: Barotto shined with 18 points for Milano.
- Chaumont 3-0 Luneburg: Pierre Toledo and Mathis Henno combined for 29 points.
With the group stage nearing its conclusion, the battle for quarterfinal spots is more intense than ever.
