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3 stories · Volleyball

2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship match between Turkey vs Japan at the Smart Araneta Coliseum
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Volleyball

Türkiye defeat Japan in straight sets in Men's Volleyball World Championship opener

Efe Mandıracı's five service aces helped Türkiye beat Japan 25–19, 25–23, 25–19 in the opening Pool G match in Quezon City.

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Alina Zellin and Pia Mohr block at the net during Erfurt’s match against Suhl.
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Volleyball

Suhl wins the January derby in Erfurt and climbs to fourth

Suhl defeated Erfurt 3–1 on 29 January. Erfurt took its fifth set of the season, but Suhl collected the three league points.

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Boca Juniors and Ferro Carril Oeste during the Argentine women’s volleyball league match.
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Volleyball

Boca’s straight-sets win over Ferro closes the league’s second January round

Boca beat Ferro 3–0 on 28 January, following a five-set victory over San Lorenzo. Gimnasia led the early league standings with 12 points.

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