Iran beats Argentina in FIVB World League

EghtesadOnline: National Iranian volleyball team defeated Argentina 3-2 in Pool D1 of the 2017 FIVB World League at Tehran’s Azadi Sports Complex on Sunday evening.

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On Saturday, Iran lost to Serbia while it managed to secure a 3-2 victory over Argentina late on Sunday.

According to IRNA, Iran lost to Italy (3-0) and Brazil (3-1) but defeated Poland (3-1) in the tournament’s Week One played in Italy.

The FIVB World League is the premier annual men's volleyball tournament with a total of 36 participating teams in 2017.

The 36 teams have been split into three groups of 12 teams and will play the preliminary round in a pool format over three weeks, before the best teams gather for the finals in each group.