Poland claimed the European Volleyball Championship by beating France 3-1 in the final held in Milan. The French, Olympic champions in 2024, earn a medal after their 2015 title.
Poland won the European Volleyball Championship on Saturday, September 26, in Milan by defeating France 3-1 in the final (31-29, 25-19, 20-25, 25-16), according to RFI.
This marks Poland’s third European title following their victories in 2009 and 2023. France, who had beaten Poland 3-0 in the 2024 Olympic final, secured their first medal at the European Championship since their sole title in 2015.
RC Lens experienced an unprecedented rout at Bollaert. Defeated 1-9 by Côme, the Sang et Or recorded the worst loss for a French club in the Champions League.
Trailing twice, Fenerbahçe turned the tables on Liverpool 3-2 in a sweltering night in Istanbul, ending an 18-year wait in the Champions League.
With three points after three matches, Lens faces the spectacular Como of Cesc FÃ bregas this Wednesday, November 4. At Bollaert, the Sang et Or must stop an Italian team that has already scored ten goals and defeated Manchester United 4-1.
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