From the European Under-22 Championship to the Senior National Team: Julio Velasco Opens the Door for Safa Allaoui
The setter, born in 2006, recently played a key role at the European Youth Championships, helping the Azzurrine win the gold medal.
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Alexeis Argilagos, who played in Italy for many years, has died. He was 51 years old.
The Cuban volleyball player also competed in the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
The Italian volleyball community is in shock over the death of Michela Monari
The former player, who made 79 appearances for the national team, died prematurely at the age of just 53. The FIPAV and the Volleyball League express their deepest condolences.
A Nightmare Thursday for Italvolley
The national team is out of the Volleyball Nations League: its 0-3 loss to the United States in the quarterfinals proved to be the deciding factor.
Italvolley Women Find Some Consolation After a Bitter Defeat: Antropova Steals the Show
The women’s national team, led by head coach Julio Velasco, has once again secured a spot on the VNL podium, but this time it must settle for third place.
Italvolley Eliminated After Two Years: No Final for Velasco’s Girls; Brazil Celebrates
The Italian women’s team lost in five sets in the Nations League semifinal
Italvolley: Training Week Ahead of the VNL Finals Has Come to an End
The Italian women’s team, the defending champions following their victories in Bangkok in 2024 and in Lodz in 2025, will make their debut on Wednesday, July 22, at the Macau East Asian Games Dome
Italvolley, a comeback against Belgium: The Finals are now within reach
Thanks to this victory, the Azzurri have moved up to 20 points in the standings, solidifying their position in the race for the Finals
VNL: Italy Defeated, Qualification in Jeopardy—What It Will Take to Reach the Quarterfinals
The loss to Japan jeopardizes their chances of advancing to the quarterfinals: there are three games left in the preliminary round.
Italvolley Wins Four Straight in Hong Kong Ahead of the Macau Finals
The intercontinental phase of the Volleyball Nations League ends on a high note for Italy
Italvolley: Antropova Stages a Stunning Comeback in Front of Paola Egonu
Having already qualified for the Finals, the Italian national team confirms its progress by coming from behind to defeat a top-tier opponent; tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. Italian time, it will face China in an attempt to finish the intercontinental phase in first place
Volleyball World in Shock: Willner Rivas Found Dead Alongside His Wife and Son in the Rubble After the Earthquake in Venezuela
The tragic news was confirmed by the Venezuelan media. Cisterna Volley, Willner’s former team, also expressed its condolences.
Volleyball in Shock: Willner Rivas Found Dead Alongside His Wife and Son; He Also Played in Italy
The tragic news was confirmed by the Venezuelan media. Cisterna Volley, Willner’s former team, also expressed its condolences.
Volleyball World in Shock: Willner Rivas Found Dead Alongside His Wife and Son; He Also Played in Italy
The tragic news was confirmed by the Venezuelan media. Cisterna Volley, Willner’s former team, also expressed its condolences.
Italvolley: A Big Celebration for Simone Giannelli’s Return
Italy really had to work hard, especially in the first set, which lasted a full 45 minutes and was won in a tiebreaker, 36-34.
Paola Egonu, Alessia Orro, and Myriam Sylla are back on the Italian national team
Everything is set for the final stretch of the 2026 Volleyball Nations League
Trento and Novara Advance in the Champions League; Italy Sweeps Both Volleyball Matches
The other wild cards awarded in the men’s competition went to the Spanish team Guaguas Las Palmas—the team for which Osmany Juantorena plays and which has had a standout season—and to the Romanian team Dinamo Bucharest
Italvolley, fifth straight win and sixth place in the VNL
Italy Scores a Perfect Five in the Volleyball Nations League
Khalia Lanier Re-signed by Numia Vero Volley Milano
“Italy has become a second home to me, and I’m grateful to be able to play in such a beautiful country, in one of the most competitive leagues in the world, and above all, for a club like Milan.”
Daniel Castellani has lost his battle. He was 65 years old.
The Argentine technical expert had also spent time in Italy, both as a player in the 1980s and 1990s and, later on, as a coach.
Julio Velasco has decided: Antropova will once again serve as Paola Egonu’s backup
“I’m here for the team and ready to do whatever the staff asks of me.”
Julio Velasco puts the Antropova experiment to rest
The head coach spoke after the victory over Japan
Women’s Italvolley: Antropova and Her Teammates Put Controversy and Ghosts Behind Them
After their sudden setback against the United States, the women’s national volleyball team returned to winning ways and put on a convincing performance in the VNL.
Italvolley: Julio Velasco’s Italian Women’s Team Suffers Second Loss in the VNL
The U.S. team, which fielded virtually its full roster (with only Poulter absent), emerged victorious at the end of a hard-fought match
Women’s VNL: Italy Faces a Tough Challenge but Pulls Through Just in Time: Serbia Defeated
This marks their fifth win in six games and two wins in two matches on their Philippine road trip, confirming the high level of Julio Velasco’s Azzurre.
Marko Podrascanin: A New Chapter as Sports Director of Cucine Lube Civitanova
A new phase in the former Serbian center’s career is beginning, one he is approaching with the same enthusiasm and determination that have defined his career as an athlete
Italvolley celebrates Sarah Fahr’s return with a victory
With this victory, Italy has now secured 5 wins in the overall standings
Italvolley, a crushing victory on the day of Sarah Fahr’s return to the Italian national team
With this victory, Italy has now secured 5 wins in the overall standings
Italvolley, a crushing victory on the day of Sarah Fahr’s return
With this victory, Italy has now secured 5 wins in the overall standings
Jansons is the first Latvian player in Trentino Volley’s history: Mendez is delighted
Itas Trentino’s men’s team continues its summer transfer activity with a focus on revamping every position on the roster.
