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Feb 20, 2026

February 19, 2026.- The Girls’ U17 World Championship will be held in Santiago, Chile from 6 to 16 August. It will be the first time that Chile will host a volleyball World Championship in any age/gender category. This year’s tournament will have 24 teams, up from the 16 that featured in the inaugural edition held […]

Feb 19, 2026

Juncos, Puerto Rico, February 19, 2026 – The opening of Week 6 action in the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) saw victories for Valencianas de Juncos, Pinkin de Corozal, and Cangrejeras de Santurce in Wednesday’s matches. At Coliseo Rafael G. Amalbert, the Valencianas rallied after trailing 1-2 in sets to force a deciding tiebreak and […]

Feb 19, 2026

February 18, 2026.- FIVB and Volleyball World leadership recently met with Akito Mizuno, President of renowned Japanese sporting goods brand Mizuno at Mizuno House during the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. The meeting was an opportunity to review the ongoing success of their partnership and explore future opportunities to grow volleyball globally. The partnership, […]

Feb 18, 2026

February 17, 2026.- The FIVB is aware that preliminary materials concerning potential future rule changes have been circulating publicly. These materials reflect internal discussions and do not represent official decisions. At this stage, no official rule tests have been confirmed. The FIVB continuously evaluates the sport and explores a variety of concepts through its Commissions […]

Feb 18, 2026

February 17, 2026.- Signalling a clear action framework for 2026, the FIVB and the Global Observatory for Gender Equality and Sport (GO) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote gender equality and inclusion in volleyball worldwide. The agreement represents a significant step in strengthening collaboration between the two organisations. Together, the FIVB and […]

Feb 18, 2026

February 16, 2026.- FIVB leadership recently visited Milan’s Centro Pavesi, one of Italy’s premier volleyball hubs, where they met with Giuseppe Manfredi, President of the Italian Volleyball Federation (FIPAV), and the federation’s leadership. The visit took place during the Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games 2026 and highlighted the centre’s pivotal role in developing players, supporting […]

Feb 18, 2026

February 16, 2026.- FIVB and Volleyball World leadership recently met with the President of the Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) and Minister, General Administration of Sport of China (GASC) Gao Zhidan and COC Secretary General Jian Wu during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games to discuss the future of volleyball in Asia and across the globe. The high-level meeting focused on strategic priorities for the […]

Feb 18, 2026

February 17, 2026.-Following two key road victories, Sofia Maldonado Diaz is the first player in Dallas Pulse history to be named Major League Volleyball Player of the Week presented by Franklin Sports. The outside hitter turned in two outstanding performances to help Dallas extend its win streak to three in a row. In her first outing […]