FIVB Men’s World: Olympic Champion France Eliminated by Argentina
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FIVB Men’s World: Olympic champion France eliminated by Argentina
MANILA, Philippines—France received a grim reality check at Araneta Coliseum on Thursday night. Argentina reminded the French that this isn’t the 2024 Paris Olympics. This is the 2025 FIVB Men’s World Championship. The reigning Olympic champions, who struck gold last year, absorbed a stunning exit after a five-set loss to the Argentinians, 28-26, 25-23, 21-25, 20-25, 15-12. “For us this was an incredible game. It’s kind of like the Finals for us…
For their last game of chickens, the Olympic double champions gave in to the tie-break against Argentina. A page turns for the "golden generation" of the tricolor volleyball, whose dream of a first world title flies away.
After a defeat against Finland, the Blues did not have the right to make a mistake against Argentina but were once again dominated on Thursday and are eliminated from the world championship.
In a very tough match, the team won their ticket for the eighth finals, where on Sunday at 4:30 is waiting for Italy, the last champion of the world.
Argentina sends France packing in MWCH upset
There’s no bigger stage for drama than the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship—and on Thursday night at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Argentina delivered one of its most stunning plot twists yet. The world No. 8 Argentines took down reigning Olympic champion France in a five-set thriller, 28-26, 25-23, 21-25, 20-25, 15-12, sweeping Pool C with an unblemished 3-0 record and sending the heavily favored French crashing out of the tournament in t…
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