Al Rayyan crowned 2025 Asian volleyball champions
TOKYO: Al Rayyan was crowned Asian volleyball champions after a deserved 3-0 victory over Japan's Osaka Bluteon in the final match of the AVC Men's Champions Leagueheld in Tokyo.
Al Rayyan dominated the match and achieved a major accomplishment to add to its impressive continental and international record.
Al Rayyan officially qualified for the 2025 FIVB World Club Volleyball Championship to be held at the end of this year under the auspices of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB).
Al Rayyan secured their place in the final after a (22-25, 25-22, 23-25, 25-23, 17-15) victory over Japan's Suntory in the semifinals.
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