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Omaha, Orlando and Anaheim are announced as host cities for the 2027 women's volleyball World Cup

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The Associated Press. (2026, September 17). Omaha, Orlando and Anaheim are announced as host cities for the 2027 women's volleyball World Cup. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/omaha-orlando-and-anaheim-are-announced-as-host-cities-for-the-2027-women-s-volleyball-world-cup/article_377bf74b-b73d-5104-9e86-06fc86359edf.html

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The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) announced that Omaha, Nebraska; Orlando, Florida; and Anaheim, California will host the 2027 women’s volleyball World Cup from August 20 to September 5. Pool play and round-of-16 matches will take place in Omaha and Orlando, while Anaheim will host the quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals of the tournament. Additionally, the Honda Center in Anaheim will also serve as a venue for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics volleyball competition.

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The FIVB, the sport's international governing body, announced on Thursday that Omaha, Nebraska, Orlando, Florida, and Anaheim, California will host the 2027 women’s volleyball World Cup, previously known as the world championships. This marks the first time North America will host the tournament, which runs from August 20 to September 5, featuring 32 nations. Pool play and round-of-16 matches will take place in Omaha's CHI Health Center Arena and Orlando's Kia Center, while Anaheim’s Honda Center will host quarterfinals, semifinals, and the final match, also serving as a venue for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics volleyball competitions. The tournament is an Olympic qualifier, with top three nations earning spots in the Games if they haven't already qualified. Sports network ION will provide extensive coverage of the event.

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Three cities in the United States were selected as sites for the 2027 women’s volleyball World Cup, the new name for the world championships, the sport’s international governing body announced Thursday. asserted

body → select → championships

The 32-nation tournament will be played in North America for the first time Aug. 20-Sept. 5. asserted

tournament → play → time

Pool play and round-of-16 matches will be played in Omaha, Nebraska, at the CHI Health Center Arena, and in Orlando, Florida, at the Kia Center. asserted

play → play → Center

The Honda Center in Anaheim, California, will host the quarterfinals, semifinals and final and then serve as the host venue for the men’s and women’s indoor volleyball competition for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. asserted

Center → host → Olympics

Host cities in Canada will be announced later. asserted

cities → announce → Canada

In March, FIVB announced the rebranding of the men’s and women’s world championships. asserted

FIVB → announce → championships

The men’s World Cup will be played in Poland. asserted

Cup → play → Poland

The tournament, previously played once every four years, will now be played every two years. asserted

tournament → play → ?

The tournament is an Olympic qualifier, with the top three national teams not yet qualified for the 2028 Games earning spots. asserted

teams → qualify → spots

Sports and entertainment network ION will provide 17 days of coverage, including 19 live matches and 10 hours of studio show coverage. asserted

ION → provide → coverage

The network also will stream 45 matches. asserted

network → stream → matches

Italy defeated Turkey in five sets to win the 2025 championship in Bangkok, Thailand. asserted

Italy → defeat → Bangkok

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