Volleyball Euro: Finland Face Serbia, Latvia Meet France
Group-stage action across four cities sees leaders Finland, Germany and Ukraine defend top spots, with Estonia and Switzerland still seeking a first win.
Finland lead the pool on 2-0 with five points, ahead of Serbia on 1-1 with four. Estonia, already without a win after one match, play Denmark earlier in the day at 15.00. Tampere's ground, the Sõle kunstmuruväljak, holds 500 spectators; the venue opened in 2018.
Group D takes Latvia to Cluj-Napoca to face France at 20.00. France sit second on 2-0 with six points, three behind leaders Germany on 3-0. Switzerland, without a win from two matches, play Turkey at 17.00 in the same group.
Group A's action in Modena pits Slovenia against Sweden at 17.00, with hosts Italy facing Slovakia at 22.05. Czechia lead the group on two wins from two and five points. Group B sends Portugal to meet Israel in Sofia at 16.00, with North Macedonia against Poland to follow at 19.00; Ukraine top that pool with three wins from three for nine points.
The top four finishers in each group advance to the play-offs.
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