FIVB Volleyball Nations League Hong Kong 2026 Kicks Off July 8 HOY Secures Exclusive Broadcast Rights for Third Consecutive Year Live Coverage with bilingual commentary on HOY 76 and HOY 77 China to Face Italy, Canada and Other Top Teams
i-CABLE Communications Limited is pleased toannounce that, HOY Media Network, has secured the exclusive broadcast rightsfor the FIVB Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Hong Kong forthree consecutive years, reaffirming its role as the official broadcaster ofthis premier women's volleyball event. The tournament will take place at theKai Tak Arena from July 8, with HOY delivering comprehensive live coverage ofall matches. Each game will feature bilingual commentary in Cantonese andEnglish, allowing fans to enjoy world-class volleyball action from the comfortof their homes.
Mr. Patrick Li, Chief Sports Officer ofi-CABLE, stated: "We are delighted that the Group has been named theexclusive broadcaster of this top-tier event for the third consecutive year. Weremain committed to delivering the most exciting live coverage withprofessional production and commentary, bringing the passion and excitement ofworld-class women's volleyball to audiences across Hong Kong."
In terms of featured matchups, the Chinesenational team will play four matches in Hong Kong, including a highlyanticipated rematch against Italy, who defeated them in last year's final. Atthe previous Hong Kong stop, China posted a strong 3-1 record, with their soledefeat coming at the hands of eventual champions Italy. The two sides will meetagain this year, promising another thrilling contest. China will also faceCanada, Ukraine, and the Dominican Republic as they aim to deliver impressiveperformances on home soil.
The FIVBVNL Hong Kong will also feature world-class teams includingItaly, Canada, Ukraine, and the Dominican Republic. Italy currently ranks firstin the world and dominated the previous edition with a perfect 15-0 record,cementing their status as the team to beat. Canada, coached by the highlyrespected Giovanni Guidetti, are a tactically disciplined side and a formidableopponent. Ukraine, making their debut this season, bring energy andunpredictability to the court. The Dominican Republic, known as the"Queens of the Caribbean," are a traditional powerhouse in North andCentral America, combining power with technical skill.
Fans across Hong Kong can enjoy free livebroadcasts on HOY 76 and HOY 77, as well as stream matches anytime, anywherevia the HOY App and official website. For the full broadcast schedule of allmatches, please refer to the table below.