Sitting third on the table, Italy have 28 points from 11 games. They have lost just twice throughout the competition and won the remaining nine games.
Italy will be hoping to maintain their push for the top spot in the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League when they face the Netherlands. The round one clash on Sunday will provide a great opportunity for both sides to get the maximum points and climb up in the table. In the clash between the two European sides, both teams are experiencing contrasting forms at the moment. The Italians have been one of the eye-catching teams in the tournament, while the Dutch side are currently going through a poor run of form.
Sitting third on the table, Italy have 28 points from 11 games. They have lost just twice throughout the competition and won the remaining nine games. The Italians are currently in the middle of an excellent run of form, thereby making it hard for the opponents to get anything out of the clash. On the other hand, the Netherlands are currently experiencing a two-game losing streak. They are placed eight in the table, with 17 points from 11 games and have won six and lost five till now.
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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 |
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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 10th schedule | Time (IST) |
USA vs Argentina | 9:10 am |
Australia vs France | 12:10 pm |
Brazil vs Japan | 3:40 pm |
China vs Serbia | 5:30 pm |
Italy vs Netherlands | 8:30 pm |
Poland vs Slovenia | 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.