Iran and Russia continued their impressive campaigns as the third week of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Men’s Nations League began.

26, 25-20, 25-22, 25-19.Brazil were unable to to maintain their 100 per cent record when they faced Serbia

Brazil secured their third win in three days as they stepped up their bid to reach the International Volleyball Federation Women's Nations League Finals.

The South Americans survived two tight opening sets with Serbia at Musashino Forest Sports Plaza in Tokyo

brings it all the way from backcourt, to score against Serbia ?? in #VNLWomen Tokyo ??? ?

China crushed Turkey in a battle of two of the top teams in the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Women's Nations League in front of a delighted home crowd in Jiangmen.

home crowd at Musashino Forest Sports Plaza, one of the venues for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.They beat Serbia

Turkey and China, the top two sides in the overall rankings of the 2019 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), warmed up for their showdown on Wednesday (June 12) with easy victories in their week four opening fixtures.

Nations League defeat of this competition in front of a home crowd.Pool 15, containing Japan, Brazil, Serbia

11, 2019Thailand earlier claimed their fourth win of the Nations League, seeing off world champions Serbia

A joint bid from Spain and Portugal for the 2030 FIFA World Cup has moved a step closer but will not seemingly not include Morocco after the two Football Associations agreed to conduct an "in-depth" analysis on the possibility of entering the race.

ImagesBritain and Ireland are thought to be mulling over a joint candidacy, while Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia

Bulgaria staged an epic comeback to inflict a first defeat of the season on France in their final Pool 5 match of the International Volleyball Federation Nations League.

sealed a 25-20, 22-25, 25-22, 25-17 win in Pool 6.The final Pool 8 matches will see hosts Canada meet Serbia

World champion Ryo Kiyuna maintained his dominance of the men's kata division as he sealed a fourth consecutive gold medal this year at the Karate 1-Premier League in Shanghai.

Xiaoyan Yin delighted a partisan crowd as she avenged the defeat she had suffered to Jovana Preković of Serbia

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court surface as rain delays the men's semi-final between Austria's Dominic Thiem and Novak Djokovic of Serbia

The Montenegro Football Federation (FSCG) has sacked national boss Ljubiša Tumbaković after he refused to take charge of their UEFA Euro 2020 qualifier against Kosovo.

The 66-year-old is from Serbia, which does not recognise the existence of Kosovo as an independent nation.Serbia-born

The 66-year-old is from Serbia, which does not recognise the existence of Kosovo as an independent nation

China's Xiaoyan Yin will seek revenge for the defeat she suffered to Jovana Preković of Serbia in the

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full stretch to get this ball back to Serbia's Novak Djokovic ©Getty ImagesTop seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia

France and Brazil maintained their unbeaten starts to the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Nations League campaign to sit top of the rankings after four games.

22, 25-20 win against Portugal.At the TD Place Arena in Ottawa, Germany needed five sets to see off Serbia

Turkey and Italy regrouped at the top of the round robin table in the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Women's Nations League after further wins in the third of five weeks of preliminary rounds.

helped Serbia overcome an early deficit & defeat Russia ??

match of the day in Pool 12, being played at the Lange Munte in Kortrijk, Belgium, world champions Serbia

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prevents play at the French Open ©Getty ImagesNo play today for number one seed Novak Djokovic, of Serbia

Turkey and Italy maintained their hold on the top positions in the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Women's Nations League after they won their first matches in the third of five weeks of preliminary rounds.

.#2 Katarina Lazovic had 18 points as Serbia ?? defeated Poland ??

teams in terms of their win loss record.But they were unable to withstand the power of world champions Serbia