{"id":567,"date":"2019-09-30T12:15:23","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T12:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sporteventz.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/30\/where-to-watch-2019-fivb-volleyball-mens-world-cup\/"},"modified":"2019-12-21T19:13:17","modified_gmt":"2019-12-21T19:13:17","slug":"where-to-watch-2019-fivb-volleyball-mens-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sporteventz.com\/blog\/where-to-watch-2019-fivb-volleyball-mens-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to watch 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men\u2019s World Cup?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men\u2019s World Cup<\/strong> will be held in Japanese cities Fukuoka (Marine Messe), Nagano (White Ring), and Hiroshima (Green Arena) from 1st to 15th October<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The opening match<\/strong> is between Australia and Egypt at 4:00 (CEST) in Nagano. It will be live on SK 3 Croatia\/Slovenia\/Serbia.

The Olympic champions Brazil <\/strong>are on top of the FIVB ranking, aiming for a third World Cup win in Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The USA<\/strong> topped the men\u2019s 2015 FIVB World Cup standings, followed by Italy <\/strong>and Poland.<\/strong> A year later, Italy won silver and USA bronze in Rio Olympics.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

This is twelfth time for Japan as a host since 1977, but it is the first time since 1989 that the Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB)<\/strong> decided not to allocate any spots in the Olympics, due to Japan <\/strong>hosting the 2020 Summer Olympics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n