Four Cities to Stage 32-Team Tournament
The 2025 championship will feature a total of 32 teams, allocated regionally as follows:
- Africa: 3 teams
- Asia: 4 teams
- Europe: 16 teams
- North, Central America and Caribbean (NORCECA): 6 teams
- South America: 3 teams
Participating nations include volleyball powerhouses such as the United States, China, Japan, Brazil, Turkey, Italy, Netherlands, and the reigning champions Serbia, alongside the host nation, Thailand.
The competition will commence with the Pool Phase, running from August 22nd to 27th, 2025, across the four host cities.
This will be followed by the Knockout Stage in Bangkok from August 29th to…