Olympiacos has been eliminated from the CEV Champions League after suffering a second consecutive defeat to Guaguas Las Palmas, falling 3–0 in the Canary Islands. The Greeks struggled heavily in the opening set (25–10) but improved in the second. Despite cutting the gap to 22–21, Las Palmas held their nerve to take the set 25–23 and later closed the match 25–21. Olympiacos now heads to the CEV Cup, where they will face Dutch side Apeldoorn in the Round of 32, while Las Palmas advances to meet Levski Sofia.
Levski, meanwhile, delivered a confident display in their own qualification campaign. After edging MOK Mursa Osijek 3–2 away, the Bulgarian champions swept the home leg 3–0 (25–18, 25–21, 26–24). Julian Weisigk shined with 18 points and earned MVP award.
In Serbia, Radnički Kragujevac also progressed after a dominant 3–0 win over Austrian side Hartberg (25–23, 25–14, 25–18). Following a narrow first-leg victory, Radnički controlled the return match from start to finish, led by a remarkable 25-point performance from Mladen Bojović. The Serbian champions will now face the winner between ACH Volley Ljubljana and Dinamo Bucharest for a place in the Champions League group stage.
