The French volleyball team managed to reach the Nations League final on Saturday, June 29, by beating Poland (3-2), the defending champion and host country. Les Bleus will face Slovenia/Japan for the title on Sunday (8 p.m.).
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Andrea Giani, Italian coach of the France team, competing for the Nations League final. | PHOTO: JACK GUEZ/AFP
It was thanks to a feat that France won the right to play in a Nations League final on Sunday, June 30 (8 p.m.) in Poland. Because, to do so, it eliminated the host country in the semi-final (3-2) after saving two match points for the Poles, winners of the competition last year.
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After a laborious but ultimately successful quarter against Italy, Italian coach Andrea Giani’s players found the resources to take out the favorite and earn themselves the right to return to the final. With fond memories of 2022, when they won the competition under the leadership of Brazilian Bernardo Rezende.
What time to follow France – Japan?
The Nations League final will kick off at 8pm in Lodz, Poland, at the Atlas Arena, which is hosting the entire Final 8.
On which channel can you watch the Nations League semi-final?
The final between France and Slovenia/Japan will be broadcast on The Team Channel. A live commentary will be provided on ouest-france.fr
