The second week of the Volleyball Nations League 2025 is here, and it’s going to be a blockbuster! From Belgrade to Istanbul to Hong Kong, top women’s national teams are set to clash in three action-packed pools that promise non-stop excitement.
Belgrade: Big Names, Big Battles
In Serbia’s capital, fans will witness a high-stakes showdown between six competitive teams—hosts Serbia, USA, Poland, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Poland arrives in strong form, led by Agnieszka Korneluk, while Germany and the Netherlands are right behind. The USA, reinforced with Dana Rettke, aims to bounce back, while Serbia looks to impress at home.
Istanbul: Turkiye vs. Brazil Headlines Star-Studded Week
In Pool 4, Istanbul sets the stage for a fiery clash between unbeaten Turkiye and silver medal regulars Brazil—now joined by superstar Gabi. Turkiye’s Melissa Vargas and Ebrar Karakurt are ready to bring the heat, while Brazil’s young squad gets a powerful boost.
Hong Kong: Undefeated Giants Japan and Italy Collide
The most anticipated match in Hong Kong? Japan vs. Italy. Both teams are unbeaten and bringing their A-game. China, Bulgaria, Czechia, and Thailand will also compete in what promises to be a thrilling pool packed with surprises.
Don’t Miss a Moment
Each location hosts 12 matches this week, with every team playing four times. The top eight from the preliminary phase will qualify for the Finals in Lodz, Poland this July.
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