Alas Pilipinas is eyeing to accomplish what has never done before — thread the proverbial eye of the needle and gate-crash into FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League.
MANILA, Philippines -- And the road to that goal starts with the country battling Southeast Asian rival Vietnam at the start of the FIVB Challenger’s Cup slated July 4-7 at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium where the eventual winner claims that prestigious VNL spot.
“It’s tough on Day 1 for Alas Pilipinas, but we’re very sure they’ll give the Vietnamese a tough fight,” said Philippine National Volleyball Federation president Ramon Suzara. For the Filipinas to make the VNL main group next season, it can’t afford to lose not even one match as the tournament employs a knockout format.
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