Month: June 2020

Small increase in aid funding European Voice By Toby Vogel 2/13/13, 7:18 PM CET Updated 4/13/14, 12:34 AM CET Five areas of spending that fall outside the EU budget were included in last week’s budget deal. Together, they are worth €37 billion; by far the largest, with €27bn, is the European Development Fund, the EU’s…

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by Amazon Polly Shada Islam is a Brussels-based commentator on EU affairs. She runs New Horizons project, a strategy, analysis and advisory company. The European Union is finally ready to talk about racism. It must not mince its words. As the College of Commissioners holds its first…

Volleyball fans know how much Hubert Jerzy Wagner had done for this sport in Poland in ‘70s, when his team won Olympic Games. Now Andrea Anastasi can do the same in London with new, strong and talented group of players.     Maybe some older fans can remember gold Wagner’s team from Olympic Games in…

Just before European Championships Poland will organize another Wagner’s Memorial. Russia confirmed their arrival for this friendly tournament.   Memorial will take place on September 6-8. For now we don’t know the place, but Rzeszow might be one of the candidates. Today we have been told that Olympic champion, Russia, will play among some other…

Panathinaikos finally made a great game and grab the chance to win the hypnotized players of Aris Thesalonikis.     On the last game of 21st round Kifisia won in the tie – break section the home team of Niki Aiginiou. After all these results Panathinaikos, Iraklis and Niki will have to participate in the…

Facundo Conte explained how did he choose SKRA Beltchatow over another club options while he is working on the rehabilitation in his right shoulder.    Season 13/14 will find Facundo in polish PGE SKRA Belchatow. After playing for Dinamo Krasnodar in Russian league, the argentine wing spiker will share the field with his friend and…

USA booked a ticket to the World Grand Prix Final Six cotest and saved chances for claiming this tournament fourth time in a row after winning a five-sets game against Bulgaria. At the same time, Bulgaria wasted a historical ocasion to be in top 6 for the first time. Another Final Six participant, Japan, pleased…

Russian team doesn’t have obstacles in Play-Off. Pavlov and company beats Slovak team in three sets. “Sborna” controls game, though result in first and third set doesn’t really shows it. RUSSIA – SLOVAKIA 3-0 (25-20 25-14 25-21) Line-ups and scores:Russia: Grankin (1), Spiridonov (9), Apalikov (9), Pavlov (17), Sivozhelez (10), Muserskiy (12), Verbov (L) and…

Lokomotiv Novosibirsk will not defend theChampions League trophy claimed in Omsk this spring. The team, coached by Andrey Voronkov, wasted the last chance to save its existence amid the elitegambling a within Russian duel away against Zenit Kazan. Lokomoti’s drama was affix saled by Lube Banca Macerata that crashed Posojilnica AICH/DOB at own court. The…

Is there a connection between volleyball and other sports? The 19 –years old Fabio Balaso gave us the answer. The libero of the freshmen in the Italian Serie A1 from Tonazzo (Padua) impressed the spectators in Pala Trento during the match Trentino – Tonazzo (3-0).   Balaso mixed volleyball and soccer skills by showing a…