Coach Rezende and Team Brazil were a NO SHOW at the press conference to Poland in a heartbreaking 5 set match. Coach Rezende reportedly “flipped the bird” to one journalist.
Tourneys
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Coach Igor has resigned after his team’s disappointing performance at the 2014 World Championship. Serbia finished with a bronze medal in 20104. For this year, the team finished 9th.
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A Must Read! The ‘spate’ of injuries prompted a reader on the Facebook page to comment that the FIVB needs to change the center line rules.
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After 2 weeks, the following teams have qualified for THE FINAL ROUND of the 2014 FIVB Men’s World Championship. Congrats to all the teams!
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Part of the success of the French team is Laurent’s son, Kevin, who have greatly contributed to the team’s excellent offence – making his team and father very proud.
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Sadly, Mammadova will NOT play at the World Championship. “She had shoulder surgery and is currently recovering.” according to a very tight lipped source who refused to share further details on Mammadova’s recovery.
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For the first time in over a decade, this THE FIRST MAJOR tournament for Turkey in over a decade without one of the world’s best scorers. So do you think TURKEY can win a medal without Neslihan Demir?
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SHOCKING! 2014 World Grand Prix MVP, Yuko Sano, has QUIT from Team Japan and will NOT play at the 2014 FIVB Women’s World Championship later this month in Italy.
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Viktor’s journey with Bulgaria at the 2014 FIVB Men’s World Championship has ended due to this injury. He reportedly broke his fifth metatarsal bone and he already had surgery the other day. Huge loss for Bulgaria.
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The BIG question now is: Can GAMOVA do it alone? Can she carry the team to win their 3rd World Championship Crown? Can Gamova lead Russia without the the legendary Sokolova?
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The Ivan Zaytsev Injury
Recovery might take a few days. It’s not for sure yet if Ivan will be healthy enough to play in the Secound Round which starts September 10th. Get well soon Ivan!
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The good news: France advances to the next round as Pool D’s #1 team. The BAD NEWS: Star libero Grebennikov is injured. Could it be serious?