TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Iranian national volleyball team stayed in eighth place in the FIVB Mens Senior World Ranking. Poland has leapfrogged Russia to take the No. 2 place. Although Brazil did not participate in the World Cup, it remained as the top-ranked team in the world with a total of 330 points. Brazil as host organizer of the Rio 2016 ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iran lost to Japan 3-1 (1725, 2225, 2518, 2225) in the 18th Asian Senior Mens Volleyball Championship final match on Saturday. Iran took part in the competition with its second team as the main team is preparing for the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup which will be held from September 8 to 23 in Japan. First of all, I congratulate ...

Tehran, July 27, IRNA � International Volleyball Federation on Monday invited Iranian international referee Farhad Shahmiri to 2015 FIVB World Cup. The 13th edition of FIVB World Cup will be hosted by Japan in September. Some 12 countries, including Iran, will be present in this tournament. By IRNA