The race for that one precious slot to the prestigious Women’s Volleyball Nations League starts as eight countries, including host Alas Pilipinas, clash in the FIVB Challenger Cup, which will be unveiled Thursday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
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The Swedes are expected to parade European Golden League reigning Most Valuable Players Isabelle Haak; while the Belgians will parade their two best weapons in power-hitting Britt Herbots and Silke Van Avermet. Preceding the Philippines-Vietnam 5 p.m. showdown is the duel between European Golden League silver medalist Czech Republic, which will be spearheaded by Michaela Mlejnkova, and Argentina, the 2019 Challenger Cup third placer, at 3 p.m.“We know it will be a tough tournament but we will try to play our best,” said Alas skipper Jia de Guzman.
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