Recco vs. Ferencvaros Highlights Champions League Day 3
The big match of the day features last season’s runner-up Pro Recco (ITA) and Euro Cup winner Ferencvaros (HUN), two giants with a strong chance of going all the way to the final.
Greece, Hungary Take Lead in European Preliminaries
Hungary and Greece are the only two teams with two wins since the beginning of the season and take the lead of Group A and B respectively. Germany, Russia, Spain, and the Netherlands have all collected 3 points so far.
Dunaujvaros Came from 4 Down to Stun Kirishi in Super Cup Final
Hungary’s Dunaujvaros wrote history by clinching the women’s European Super Cup for the first time after a stunning shootout win in Kirishi. The LEN Trophy winner side came from four goals down to beat the favorite Russian team in its home pool.
Kirishi is Out to Claim Fourth European Title in a Row
Kinef Kirishi is set to expand its European wining streak and retain its Super Cup title as well after successfully defended the Euro League trophy in April. LEN Trophy winner Dunaujvaros (HUN) would cause the biggest upset in years with a victory in Russia.
Protest Forces Water Polo World League Match To New, Closed Location
Protest threats from pro-Palestinian groups has caused the FINA Women’s World League water polo match between Spain and Israel to change to a closed-door location.
Victories for Greece, Russia, Hungary & Italy; Spain Splits
The FINA’s Women Water Polo World Leagues European preliminaries kicked-off on Saturday November 3 and continued on Tuesday November 6 in various European cities.
Olympiacos Struggles Continue, BPM Stuns Szolnok in Champions League
After beating title-holder Olympiacos (GRE) on the opening day, newcomer BPM Busto (ITA) downed 2017 winner Szolnok (HUN) as well in Group B. Olympiacos is still winless as they could claim only one point in Hannover (GER).
Greece, Russia Host Initial Games of 2019 Women’s World League
The European preliminaries of the FINA Women’s Water Polo World League 2019 kick-off tomorrow, Saturday November 3, in two European cities, Athens (GRE) and Volgograd (RUS).
Must-Watch Champions League Matches in Brescia, Busto Arsizio
The re-match of last May’s all-Italian quarter-final featuring Brescia and Recco is the highlight of Day 2. The third Italian side, BPM Busto is set to beat the 2017 winner Szolnok after bringing down title-holder Olympiacos in the opening round.
Kirishi, Budapest to Host Big Games of European Super Cup Finals
LEN has announced the dates and the venues of the European Water Polo Super Cup finals.
Kazakhstan Water Polo Player Receives 4-Year Doping Ban
Kazakhstan water polo player Alexandr Godovanyuk has been given a 4-year doping ban by the Disciplinary Commission of the National Anti-Doping Center…
UIL Authorizes Staff to ‘Monitor’ High School Water Polo in Texas
The UIL Policy Comittee didn’t decide to fully-sanction the sport, but has authorized its staff to continue monitoring its development.
Russia, Netherlands, Montenegro, Greece, Croatia Win First Game
The FINA Men’s Water Polo World League first round of the European preliminary phase was played Tuesday evening in various European cities.
Seven Home Matches Highlight IU 2019 Water Polo Slate
The Hoosiers will be hosting the Indiana Classic Tournament (Mar. 2-3), as well as two stand-alone home games this year at the Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center highlighting the 2019 slate.
2019 FINA Men’s Water Polo World League Begins Tuesday
The European preliminaries of the FINA Men’s Water Polo World League 2019 kick-off on Tuesday October 23 across various European cities.