Vilma Julevik

Sweden’s Vilma Julevik in tears after reaching European Championship quarter-finals: So proud

It was uncertain whether Swedish women's volleyball player Vilma Julevik would be part of this year's European Championship. Now she and Sweden are aiming for the quarter-finals. "Standing here and playing in the quarter-finals was not something I expected," says Vilma Julevik in tears.

Sweden reach European Volleyball Championship quarter-finals after win over Czech Republic

Sweden is through to the quarter-finals of the European Volleyball Championship after a 3-0 win over host nation the Czech Republic. Now world champion Italy awaits in the quarter-finals on Wednesday. "It's such euphoria," says Linda Andersson, who blocked the decisive ball together with team captain Anna Haak.

Sweden’s European Championship match moved from new Brno arena to exhibition hall

The idea was that the Swedish volleyball team would play the round of 16 in a new multi-arena in Brno, but the women's European Championship finals had to be moved to an exhibition hall. "It was a little different," says Vilma Julevik.

Sweden to face host Czech Republic in European Championship round of 16 after loss to France

Sweden's volleyball women fell to favorites France in the final group-stage match of the home European Championship in Gothenburg, which ended 3-1 in sets. This means that Sweden, already qualified for the playoffs, will meet host and higher-ranked Czech Republic in the round of 16. I like being the underdog, so it's okay, says Isabelle Haak.

Sweden set for historic home Women’s Volleyball European Championship in Gothenburg

For the first time, Sweden will host the Women's Volleyball European Championship. A record crowd is expected when star spiker Isabelle Haak and the rest of the Swedish squad take to the court for the opening match at Scandinavium. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the 2026 European Championship.

Guide: Sweden hosts historic Women’s Volleyball European Championship for the first time

For the first time, Sweden will host the Women's Volleyball European Championship. A record crowd is expected when world-renowned spiker Isabelle Haak and the rest of the Swedish squad take the court for the opening match at Scandinavium. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the 2026 European Championship.

Sweden names European Championship squad with four debutants

With 23 days left until the European Volleyball Championship, women’s national team coach Lorenzo Micelli has announced the 14 players who will have the honor of representing Sweden at the tournament, which is being played in Sweden, the Czech Republic, Turkey and Azerbaijan. "The girls are fantastic," Micelli says in a press release.

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The Star Misses Challenger Cup – Needs to Rest

The Golden League final was a thriller that ended with a Swedish victory. Now the Challenger Cup awaits – but without Isabelle Haak. The star is resting at home.