Just two weeks after welcoming eight of the world’s best men’s national teams for a week of Volleyball Nations League action, Manila and its fantastic sports fans will set the stage for some more big volleyball as eight women’s national teams from around the world take to the Ninoy Aquino Stadium for the fifth and final edition of the women’s Volleyball Challenger Cup taking place from Thursday to Sunday of this week. The Philippines will host Argentina, Belgium, Czechia, Kenya, Puerto Rico, Sweden and Vietnam in the single-elimination four-day tournament that will determine the last winner in the history of the competition and issue a ticket to VNL 2025.
Volleyball Challenger Cup 2024
Big volleyball back to Manila for Volleyball Challenger Cup’s last edition
Argentina, Belgium, Czechia, Kenya, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Sweden and Vietnam to vie for promotion to VNL 2025
Pubblicato 06:03, 03 lug 2024
![After a thrilling European Golden League semifinal, Sweden and Belgium will meet again in an intriguing Challenger Cup quarterfinal (source: cev.eu)](https://images.volleyballworld.com/image/upload/t_editorial_landscape_8_desktop_mobile/f_auto/v1719986626/fivb-prd/mjeaifj3fzvecabgo1sl.jpg)
After a thrilling European Golden League semifinal, Sweden and Belgium will meet again in an intriguing Challenger Cup quarterfinal (source: cev.eu)
“We are going to the Challenger Cup with an open mind and will go for the win 110% in every match. The Yellow Tigers have shown in the past that they are determined and resilient, and that will be no different in this tournament. Sweden no longer hold any secrets for us. We hope to surprise them with some new faces in our starting line-up.” Kris Vansnick, head coach of Belgium
![Vietnam celebrate during the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup final (source: vfv.org.vn)](https://images.volleyballworld.com/image/upload/t_editorial_landscape_8_desktop_mobile/f_auto/fivb-prd/pfthnn0o3fy8ev0nc3wn.jpg)
Vietnam celebrate during the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup final (source: vfv.org.vn)