12 / June / 2017 24:30

Iran beats Belgium in FIVB World League

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s volleyball squad managed to secure a 3-2 (23-25, 25-17, 25-22, 25-23, 15-12) victory over Belgium.

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The Iranian squad is to face Serbia today (June 10) and Argentina on Sunday(June 11), 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.

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