Volleyball Competitions
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VIDEO: US vs Russia highlights at 2019 VNL final
TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Russia defeated hosts the United States 3-1 (25-23, 20-25, 25-21, 25-20) to claim a historic second FIVB Volleyball Nations League title on Sunday in the 2019 VNL Finals at the Credit Union 1 Arena in Chicago. Poland defeated Brazil in the third-place contest while Iran and France stood next.
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VIDEO: Iran vs Brazil highlights at 2019 VNL Final Six
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Brazil edged Iran 3-2 (25-20, 25-23, 24-26, 20-25, 15-10) to win the ticket for the semifinal of 2019 men's Volleyball Nations League.
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VIDEO: Iran 1-3 Poland highlights at VNL 2019
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Iran lost to Poland 3-1 (21-25, 25-18, 25-20, 25-22) in Pool B of the second FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations League Finals in Chicago. The Iranian squad need to beat Brazil Friday night to book a place in the competition’s semi-final.
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By: Mohammad Ali Haqshenas
Iran at VNL’s Final Six; all you need to know
TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Showing a convincing performance, Iran managed to advance to the final round of 2019 men’s Volleyball Nations League which is going to be held in Chicago. Here is all you need to know about the team in the coming thrilling matches.
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VIDEO: Iran vs Bulgaria highlights at 2019 VNL
TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – Iran claimed a straight set victory against Bulgaria on Saturday in Pool 19 of the 2019 men's FIVB Volleyball Nations League in Plovdiv. The win put Iran at the second place after Brazil, with 12 wins and 36 points in total. The Iranian squad already secured a spot in Final Six after defeating Serbia on Friday. The team will take on the US this afternoon.
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Iran secure spot at Final Six of VNL 2019
TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Iranian national volleyball team secured a spot in the 2019 Volleyball Nations League Final Six after defeating Serbia 3-1 on Friday.
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By: Mojtaba saleh
Iran vs France at 2019 men’s VNL
ARDABIL, Jun. 24 (MNA) – France, 2018 Volleyball Nations League silver medalist, put a stop to Iran's seven-match winning streak on Sunday with a three-set win (25-18, 26-24, 25-21) at Ardabil’s Rezazadeh stadium.
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Iran vs Australia: VNL week 4
ARDABIL, Jun. 23 (MNA) – Iranian national volleyball team beat Australia 3-0 on Saturday in a match held in the northern Iranian city of Ardabil. With this win, Iran became the first team to secure a Final Six spot in 2019 men’s Volleyball Nations League.
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Iran first team to secure ticket to 2019 men’s VNL Final Six
TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – With a three-set win against Australia on Saturday, Iran was the first team to advance to 2019 men’s Volleyball Nations League Final Six.
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By: Mojtaba Saleh
Iran vs Portugal at 2019 VNL Week 4
ARDABIL, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Iranian national volleyball team earned a 3-1 victory against Portugal at a Friday match held in Ardabil's Rezazadeh stadium. This was the ninth win for Iran out of its ten matches at this year's Volleyball Nations League. Iran now tops the ranking with 27 points, followed by Brazil (25), Italy (24), and Russia (23).
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VIDEO: Iran vs Portugal highlights at 2019 VNL
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Iranian national volleyball team earned a four-set win against Portugal on Friday to maintain the top rank at 2019 men's Volleyball Nations League.
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VIDEO: Iran vs Russia highlights at VNL 2019
TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – Iran men's national volleyball team beat Russia 3-0 on Sunday to maintain clear lead at the top of Volleyball Nations League 2019.
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VIDEO: Iran vs Japan highlights at VNL 2019
TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – The Iranian national volleyball team gained a 3-0 victory against Japan (25-22, 25-21, 25-19) on Sunday to finish the second week of Volleyball Nations League with 16 points.
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Iran beats Argentina 3-1 at 2019 VNL Week 2
TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – The Iranian national volleyball team gained a 3-1 win against Argentina in the second week of 2019 Volleyball Nations League in Japan.
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VIDEO: Iran-Brazil match highlights at 2019 VNL
TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – Iran suffered their first defeat at the second competition week of the men’s 2019 FIVB Volleyball Nations League on Friday. Team Melli lost to Brazil 3-2 (23-25, 25-16, 21-25, 33-31, 15-10) in Pool 7 at the Musashino Forest Sport Plaza in Tokyo, Japan.
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Michal Kubiak suspended for six games following anti-Iranian remarks: report
TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – According to Polish media outlets, Poland’s volleyball federation has suspended Michal Kubiak for the next six games for making offensive remarks about the Iranian volleyball team and people.
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Iran’s Marouf named VNL 'player of the week'
TEHRAN, Jun. 04 (MNA) – Iranian national volleyball team’s captain and setter Saeid Marouf has been named the ‘Player of the Week’ of the Volleyball Nations League week 1.
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Two Iranian referees to officiate in VNL Week 2
TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Two Iranian referees have been invited to officiate in the second week of 2019 Volleyball Nations League in China.
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Iran’s Varamin claims title of Asian Men’s Club Volleyball C’ship
TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Shahrdari Varamin VC of Iran gained a dramatic 3-2 comeback win against Japan’s Panasonic Panthers in the Friday final showdown of Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship in Chinese Taipei.
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Iran rep. learns fate at Asian Men’s Club Volleyball C’ship
TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – Iranian representative, Shahrdari Varamin VC, knew its rivals at the 20th edition of Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championships which is going to be held this month in Taipei.
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By: Moein Motlagh
Final match of FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 1 star
BANDAR TORKAMAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 1 star was held on Oct. 3-5 in northern Iranian city of Bandar Torkaman, Golestan. A total of 13 teams, including eight teams from Iran, two from Thailand, and one each from Côte d’Ivoire, Czech Republic and Kazakhstan participated in the event. Iran A and B teams faced each other in the final showdown where Iran A claimed the title of the tournament.
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Iran runner-up at Asian Beach Volleyball C’ships
TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Iran B men’s team was defeated by Qatar in the final of 2018 Senior Beach Volleyball Championships and gained the silver medal.
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Iran finishes 8th at AVC Cup after losing to Australia
TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – Iranian women’s national volleyball team concluded the AVC Cup tournament in Thailand in 8th place after suffering defeat against Australia on Sunday.
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Iran loses 3-0 to Bulgaria at 2018 FIVB World Ch’ship
TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iranian men’s volleyball team went down in straight sets (25-19, 28-26, 26-24) against host Bulgaria in the first game of the second round at 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship.
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Iranian female volleyball team beats Australia in AVC Cup again
TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Women National Volleyball Team defeated Australia in the playoff stage of Asian Volleyball Confederation’s Challenge Cup in Thailand on Friday.
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Iran falls short of China at AVC Women’s Cup
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Iranian women’s national volleyball team suffered a 0-3 loss to China in the quarterfinals of the 6th Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Cup.
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FIVB World C’ship: Iran outplays brave Finland, learns fate in 2nd round
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Iran edged past Finland in the final game of the first round in FIVB Men’s World Championship.
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Unbeaten Iran sweeps Australia at AVC Women’s Cup
TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Iranian women’s national volleyball team gained a deserved 3-0 win against Australia at the 6th Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Cup.
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Iran loses to title holder at FIVB Men’s World C’ship
TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s National Volleyball Team suffered a 0-3 loss to reigning champion Poland on Monday.
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Iran shut out Kazakhstan at AVC Women’s Cup opener
TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Iran swept Kazakhstan 3-2 in a thrilling performance at the opening match of the 6th Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Cup on Sunday in Thailand.