24 Teams Lineup Complete for the CEV EuroVolley 2026 Women

Here we are! With just over a year to go until first serve is hit at the CEV EuroVolley 2026, we are now able to confirm the 24 women's teams that will be on the court between 21 August - 6 September next year!

Out of the 24 teams, 12 had attained automatic qualification either by being one of the hosts or by finishing in the top 8 at the CEV EuroVolley 2023. Thus, joining hosts Türkiye, Azerbaijan, Czechia and Sweden as the 8 best ranked teams were Serbia, The Netherlands, Italy, Poland, France, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Slovakia.

Following the Eurovolley qualifiers, the final 12 participating teams were also confirmed, with the pool winners and the best 5 second seated teams going through to the final tournament:

Pool A: Germany
Pool B: Belgium, Hungary
Pool C: Slovenia
Pool D: Montenegro, Latvia
Pool E: Spain, Portugal
Pool F: Greece, Austria
Pool G: Croatia, Romania

Notably, after taking part in Eurovolley 2023, Switzerland, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Finland all miss out in the qualifiers, while Hungary, Portugal and Montenegro will be ecstatic to be on the biggest of stages come 2026.

The drawing of lots to determine the pool composition at the CEV EuroVolley 2026 will be taking place early October, more information on that coming your way soon.