The FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations League 2026 continued on August 2 in Ningbo Beilun, China, with two finished matches, including the notable contest between Japan and Slovenia. Both matches went the distance, with Slovenia winning 3-1 and Poland edging the USA in a five-set thriller.
Japan lost to Slovenia (1-3):
Slovenia took control after a tight start, winning three sets to one. Mujanović led all scorers with 24 points (21 attack, 2 block, 1 serve), while Možič added 23, and Japan’s Ran finished with a team-high 20 points.
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USA lost to Poland (2-3):
Poland rallied to claim the five-set win, with Semeniuk posting 17 points and Fornal plus Leon each adding 15. For the USA, Hanes scored 21 points and Anderson chipped in 20 in the losing effort.
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