
In an intense Golden European League weekend, Slovenia edged out Greece 3-2 (25-23, 20-25, 25-19, 20-25, 15-11) in front of a home crowd. Though the win marked Slovenia’s third of the competition, the dropped point likely ends their Final Four hopes. Standout newcomer Fatoumatta Sillah impressed with 21 points.
Sweden stole the spotlight with a commanding 3-0 sweep over Ukraine, powered by Isabelle Haak’s dominant 28 points performance.
Hungary stayed in the race for CEV Golden League Final Four, defeating Montenegro 3-1 behind a massive 29-point outing from Anett Nemeth. The team now looks ahead to a crucial match against Portugal.
In Zadar, Croatia turned around a shaky start to defeat Azerbaijan 3-1, led by Mika Grbavica with 21 points.
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