Sitting second on the table, France have 22 points from nine games. They have lost just two matches till now and have won the remaining seven fixtures.
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France will be hoping to reclaim the top spot in the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League when they face in-form Brazil on Friday. The round one clash will be between two sides that have been performing exceptionally well in the tournament till now. The European side will be keen to bounce back from losing to the USA in the last game. However, standing in their way is an in-form Brazilian side that are on a five-game winning streak. Hence, the French side have to be at the top of their game to get anything out of the upcoming match.
Sitting second on the table, France have 22 points from nine games. They have lost just two matches till now and have won the remaining seven fixtures. They are level on points with the USA and have played a match less. Hence, the upcoming clash will present them with the opportunity to win back the top spot. On the other hand, Brazil are in an excellent run of form. They have 18 points from nine games and have won six and lost three till now in the competition.
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A fresh new format was enforced for the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League ahead of the 2022 edition. The revised format will feature 16 men’s teams who will compete in pools of 8 teams during the preliminary round. Eight teams will then advance to the competition’s final knockout round. The Finals will include the seven strongest teams, with the finals host — Italy — entering the knockout round as the top-placed team. It will consist of eight matches in total – four quarterfinals, two semi-finals, and bronze and gold medal matches.
| Pool 1 Brazil | Pool 2 Canada | Pool 3 Philippines | Pool 4 Bulgaria | Pool 5 Japan | Pool 6 Poland |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil Australia China Iran Japan Netherlands Slovenia United States | Bulgaria Canada Argentina France Germany Italy Poland Serbia | China Japan Argentina France Germany Italy Netherlands Slovenia | Australia Brazil Bulgaria Canada Iran Poland Serbia United States | Japan Australia Argentina Brazil Canada France Germany United States | Poland Bulgaria China Iran Italy Netherlands Serbia Slovenia |
| July 8th schedule | Time (IST) |
| Argentina vs Australia | 9:10 am |
| France vs Brazil | 12:10 pm |
| Japan vs Canada | 3:40 pm |
| Bulgaria vs Netherlands | 5:30 pm |
| Slovenia vs Iran | 8:30 pm |
| Italy vs Serbia | 11:30 pm |
Live streaming of all 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League matches is accessible on the website – volleyballworld.tv. Volleyball TV, which will be available on desktop and mobile, will provide viewers with live telecasts and highlights from the FIVB’s major events. However, in order to watch the 2022 FIVB Volleyball men’s Nations League, fans must purchase a subscription.
