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Bulgaria heads to the finals via a 25-20, 23-25, 25-21, 25-22 victory over Czechia.

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Tournament favorites Italy and Poland face off earlier than expected, while a couple giant-slayers in Bulgaria and Czechia collide head on for a chance at keeping their fairy tale run going in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship semifinals.

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Czechia survived an upset try by a dangerous Iran side and eked out a 22-25, 27-25, 25-20, 25-21 victory that sealed it a historic semifinal appearance in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship.

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Italy took advantage of the opportunity to face off against the same team that beat it in the pool stage and exacted a vengeful 25-13, 25-18, 25-18 victory to keep its title-retention bid alive.

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The fighting Czechs claimed a long-awaited quarterfinal seat following a 25-19, 25-18, 25-23 victory over Tunisia.

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“Ten out of 10.” That is how FIVB president Fabio Azevedo ranked the Philippines’ hosting of the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship.

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Alas Pilipinas’ odds-defying performance in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championships did not only show everyone that it could compete against the best on the planet if given a chance.

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Alas Pilipinas’ campaign in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship may have ended the way it did not intend to. But deep inside every single one of them, the journey has just started.

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The moment was perfect — too perfect. But the men in black and gold — and the nation — celebrated too early.

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The Filipinos will come into their showdown with the Iranians, the World No. 15, riding the crest of their gigantic 29-27, 23-25, 25-21, 25-21 victory over World No. 22 Egyptians.

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Bulgaria heads to the finals via a 25-20, 23-25, 25-21, 25-22 victory over Czechia.

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Tournament favorites Italy and Poland face off earlier than expected, while a couple giant-slayers in Bulgaria and Czechia collide head on for a chance at keeping their fairy tale run going in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship semifinals.

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Czechia survived an upset try by a dangerous Iran side and eked out a 22-25, 27-25, 25-20, 25-21 victory that sealed it a historic semifinal appearance in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship.

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Italy took advantage of the opportunity to face off against the same team that beat it in the pool stage and exacted a vengeful 25-13, 25-18, 25-18 victory to keep its title-retention bid alive.

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The fighting Czechs claimed a long-awaited quarterfinal seat following a 25-19, 25-18, 25-23 victory over Tunisia.

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“Ten out of 10.” That is how FIVB president Fabio Azevedo ranked the Philippines’ hosting of the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship.

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Alas Pilipinas’ odds-defying performance in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championships did not only show everyone that it could compete against the best on the planet if given a chance.

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Alas Pilipinas’ campaign in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship may have ended the way it did not intend to. But deep inside every single one of them, the journey has just started.

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The moment was perfect — too perfect. But the men in black and gold — and the nation — celebrated too early.

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The Filipinos will come into their showdown with the Iranians, the World No. 15, riding the crest of their gigantic 29-27, 23-25, 25-21, 25-21 victory over World No. 22 Egyptians.

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