The FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League 2025 will get underway between 4 June – 27 July. Players from around the world will battle out for nearly two months for the title.
This is the seventh edition of the FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League, an annual women’s international volleyball tournament. The final round will take place at the Atlas Arena in Łódź, Poland.
Following the results of the 2024 Challenger Cup, Czech Republic make their debut this edition, while Belgium made their comeback as the top FIVB ranked team at the Women’s Volleyball Nations League .
FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League 2025: Format
A total of 18 volleyball national teams will compete in the preliminary round until 13 July, followed by FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League Finals from 23-27 July in Łódź.
Each week, nations will play four matches against their pool opponents playing a total of 12 matches. Following the prelims, eight nations will head to the Finals.
As hosts, Poland are already assured of their spot in the finals. They are two-time FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League bronze medalists. Should they finish 8th or higher, the top eight will qualify. But if Poland finish lower than 8th, then they will take the spot of the eighth-placed nation.
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FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League 2025: Schedule, Fixtures
All start times listed in local time.
Preliminary Round – Week 1 (4–8 June)
| Date | Pool | Location | Match | Local Time |
| 4 June | Pool 1 | Ottawa, Canada (EDT, GMT-4) | Netherlands vs Japan | 11:00 |
| Dominican Republic vs Serbia | 16:00 | |||
| Bulgaria vs Canada | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 2 | Rio, Brazil (BRT, GMT-3) | USA vs Italy | 14:00 | |
| Czechia vs Brazil | 17:30 | |||
| Korea vs Germany | 21:00 | |||
| Pool 3 | Beijing, China (CST, GMT+8) | France vs Türkiye | 11:30 | |
| Thailand vs Poland | 15:00 | |||
| China vs Belgium | 19:30 | |||
| 5 June | Pool 1 | Ottawa | Bulgaria vs Dominican Republic | 16:00 |
| Canada vs Netherlands | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 2 | Rio | Germany vs Italy | 17:30 | |
| USA vs Brazil | 21:00 | |||
| Pool 3 | Beijing | Belgium vs Thailand | 15:00 | |
| China vs Poland | 19:30 | |||
| 6 June | Pool 1 | Ottawa | Dominican Republic vs Netherlands | 16:00 |
| Serbia vs Japan | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 2 | Rio | Korea vs Italy | 17:30 | |
| Czechia vs USA | 21:00 | |||
| Pool 3 | Beijing | France vs Belgium | 15:00 | |
| Türkiye vs Thailand | 19:30 | |||
| 7 June | Pool 1 | Ottawa | Canada vs Japan | 16:00 |
| Bulgaria vs Serbia | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 2 | Rio | Germany vs Brazil | 13:30 | |
| Korea vs Czechia | 17:00 | |||
| Pool 3 | Beijing | Türkiye vs Poland | 15:00 | |
| China vs France | 19:30 | |||
| 8 June | Pool 1 | Ottawa | Dominican Republic vs Japan | 11:00 |
| Bulgaria vs Netherlands | 14:30 | |||
| Canada vs Serbia | 18:00 | |||
| Pool 2 | Rio | Brazil vs Italy | 10:00 | |
| Czechia vs Germany | 13:30 | |||
| Korea vs USA | 17:00 | |||
| Pool 3 | Beijing | Belgium vs Poland | 11:30 | |
| France vs Thailand | 15:00 | |||
| China vs Türkiye | 19:30 |
Preliminary Round – Week 2 (18–22 June)
| Date | Pool | Location | Match | Local Time |
| 18 June | Pool 4 | Istanbul, Türkiye (EEST, GMT+3) | Korea vs Canada | 12:30 |
| Belgium vs Brazil | 16:00 | |||
| Dominican Republic vs Türkiye | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 5 | Hong Kong (HKST, GMT+8) | Bulgaria vs Italy | 13:30 | |
| Czechia vs China | 20:30 | |||
| Pool 6 | Belgrade, Serbia (CEST, GMT+2) | France vs Germany | 13:00 | |
| Netherlands vs Poland | 16:30 | |||
| Serbia vs USA | 20:00 | |||
| 19 June | Pool 4 | Istanbul | Belgium vs Dominican Republic | 16:00 |
| Canada vs Türkiye | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 5 | Hong Kong | Thailand vs Italy | 17:00 | |
| Bulgaria vs China | 20:30 | |||
| Pool 6 | Belgrade | USA vs Poland | 16:30 | |
| Germany vs Serbia | 20:00 | |||
| 20 June | Pool 4 | Istanbul | Korea vs Belgium | 16:00 |
| Canada vs Brazil | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 5 | Hong Kong | Bulgaria vs Czechia | 17:00 | |
| Japan vs Italy | 20:30 | |||
| Pool 6 | Belgrade | France vs Netherlands | 16:30 | |
| Germany vs Poland | 20:00 | |||
| 21 June | Pool 4 | Istanbul | Dominican Republic vs Brazil | 16:00 |
| Korea vs Türkiye | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 5 | Hong Kong | Czechia vs Thailand | 16:30 | |
| Japan vs China | 20:00 | |||
| Pool 6 | Belgrade | Netherlands vs USA | 16:30 | |
| France vs Serbia | 20:00 | |||
| 22 June | Pool 4 | Istanbul | Belgium vs Canada | 12:30 |
| Korea vs Dominican Republic | 16:00 | |||
| Türkiye vs Brazil | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 5 | Hong Kong | Bulgaria vs Thailand | 13:00 | |
| Czechia vs Japan | 16:30 | |||
| China vs Italy | 20:00 | |||
| Pool 6 | Belgrade | Germany vs Netherlands | 13:00 | |
| France vs USA | 16:00 | |||
| Serbia vs Poland | 20:00 |
Preliminary Round – Week 3 (9–13 July)
| Date | Pool | Location | Match | Local Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 July | Pool 7 | Apeldoorn, Netherlands (CEST, GMT+2) | Czechia vs Serbia | 13:00 |
| Italy vs Belgium | 17:00 | |||
| Netherlands vs Türkiye | 20:30 | |||
| Pool 8 | Arlington, USA (CDT, GMT-5) | Dominican Republic vs China | 16:00 | |
| Thailand vs USA | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 9 | Kanto, Japan (JST, GMT+9) | Bulgaria vs Brazil | 12:00 | |
| Korea vs Poland | 15:30 | |||
| France vs Japan | 19:20 | |||
| 10 July | Pool 7 | Apeldoorn | Italy vs Serbia | 17:00 |
| Belgium vs Netherlands | 20:30 | |||
| Pool 8 | Arlington | Thailand vs Germany | 16:00 | |
| Dominican Republic vs USA | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 9 | Kanto | France vs Brazil | 15:30 | |
| Korea vs Japan | 19:20 | |||
| 11 July | Pool 7 | Apeldoorn | Belgium vs Serbia | 17:00 |
| Czechia vs Türkiye | 20:30 | |||
| Pool 8 | Arlington | Thailand vs Dominican Republic | 16:00 | |
| Canada vs China | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 9 | Kanto | Bulgaria vs France | 15:30 | |
| Poland vs Brazil | 19:20 | |||
| 12 July | Pool 7 | Apeldoorn | Czechia vs Netherlands | 15:00 |
| Türkiye vs Italy | 19:00 | |||
| Pool 8 | Arlington | Germany vs China | 16:00 | |
| Canada vs USA | 19:30 | |||
| Pool 9 | Kanto | Korea vs Bulgaria | 15:30 | |
| Japan vs Poland | 19:20 | |||
| 13 July | Pool 7 | Apeldoorn | Czechia vs Belgium | 12:30 |
| Netherlands vs Italy | 16:00 | |||
| Serbia vs Türkiye | 20:00 | |||
| Pool 8 | Arlington | Germany vs Dominican Republic | 11:30 | |
| Thailand vs Canada | 15:00 | |||
| China vs USA | 19:00 | |||
| Pool 9 | Kanto | Korea vs France | 11:00 | |
| Bulgaria vs Poland | 14:30 | |||
| Japan vs Brazil | 19:20 |
Final Round – Łódź, Poland (23–27 July)
| Date | Stage | Match | Local Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 July | Quarter-final 1 | TBD vs TBD | TBA |
| Quarter-final 2 | Poland vs TBD | TBA | |
| 24 July | Quarter-final 3 | TBD vs TBD | TBA |
| Quarter-final 4 | TBD vs TBD | TBA | |
| 25 July | Semi-final 1 | TBD vs TBD | TBA |
| Semi-final 2 | TBD vs TBD | TBA | |
| 27 July | Third Place | TBD vs TBD | TBA |
| Final | TBD vs TBD | TBA |
