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Draw a 2026 Volleyball Nations League side, a named CEV Champions League club, a 2025 beach world-championship pair, or an NCAA program.
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Last updated: October 5, 2026 · Published: 2026-04-29 · Updated: 2026-10-05
Up to 87 unique teams for active filters.
Teams matching filters: 87. Africa and Oceania are empty in this list. The draw starts at 5 unique teams.
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A random volleyball team generator draws one team from a fixed list. This one has 87 entries. A copied line reads 1. Poland — Men · Volleyball Nations League 2026. The national-team pools are the full 2026 Volleyball Nations League fields, 18 men and 18 women. Poland won the men's final in Ningbo. Türkiye won the women's final in Macao.
Indoor matches under the 2025-2028 FIVB rules are won by taking three sets. The first four sets go to 25 points with a two-point lead, and the fifth set goes to 15. The court is 18 by 9 metres. The net is 2.43 metres for men and 2.24 metres for women. Six players are on the court, and a libero may replace a back-row player. The libero may not serve, block, or attack a ball that is completely above the net. Each VNL team published a list of up to 30 players. In the men's competition, the weekly lineup is 12 to 14 players, plus up to four reserves, chosen from that list.
Beach volleyball uses two players, and both stay in for the whole match. A team wins by taking two sets. The first two sets go to 21 points and the third goes to 15, each with a two-point lead. The beach names in this draw are the medal pairs from Adelaide in November 2025. The club names are the sides already placed in the 2026-27 CEV Champions League groups on July 15, 2026. The college names are NCAA Division I women's programs, with Texas A&M the reigning 2025 champions.
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VNL men has 18 teams. VNL women has 18. CEV clubs has 33. Beach pairs has 6. NCAA programs has 12.
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The box starts at 5 unique teams. Duplicates can be turned on, up to 100. Africa and Oceania have no teams in this list.
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Generate a team, then copy the numbered line, as in "1. Türkiye — Women · Volleyball Nations League 2026".
The preliminary phase ran from June 3 to July 19 across host cities on several continents. Eight teams reached each final round, and the host had a guaranteed place. Slovenia won the men's bronze. Italy beat China for the women's bronze.
| Final | City | Date | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Ningbo | August 2, 2026 | Poland | United States | 3-2 |
| Women | Macao | July 26, 2026 | Türkiye | Brazil | 3-1 |
| VNL men (18) | Division |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Men |
| Belgium | Men |
| Brazil | Men |
| Bulgaria | Men |
| Canada | Men |
| China | Men |
| Cuba | Men |
| France | Men |
| Germany | Men |
| Iran | Men |
| Italy | Men |
| Japan | Men |
| Poland | Men |
| Serbia | Men |
| Slovenia | Men |
| Türkiye | Men |
| Ukraine | Men |
| United States | Men |
| VNL women (18) | Division |
|---|---|
| Belgium | Women |
| Brazil | Women |
| Bulgaria | Women |
| Canada | Women |
| China | Women |
| Czechia | Women |
| Dominican Republic | Women |
| France | Women |
| Germany | Women |
| Italy | Women |
| Japan | Women |
| Netherlands | Women |
| Poland | Women |
| Serbia | Women |
| Thailand | Women |
| Türkiye | Women |
| Ukraine | Women |
| United States | Women |
The CEV list is the clubs named when the 2026-27 groups were drawn. Two men's places and two women's places were left for the early rounds. VakifBank Istanbul and Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia were the reigning titleholders from the 2025-26 season. The beach list is the Adelaide 2025 podium. The college list is a sample of Division I women's programs, led by the 2025 champion Texas A&M.
| CEV clubs (33) | Division |
|---|---|
| Berlin Recycling Volleys | Men |
| Galatasaray Istanbul | Men |
| Panathinaikos Athens | Men |
| Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia | Men |
| Ziraat Bankkart Ankara | Men |
| Montpellier HSC | Men |
| Dinamo Bucuresti | Men |
| Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie | Men |
| SVG Lüneburg | Men |
| VK ČEZ Karlovarsko | Men |
| Guaguas Las Palmas | Men |
| Lube Civitanova | Men |
| PGE Projekt Warszawa | Men |
| Greenyard Maaseik | Men |
| Itas Trentino | Men |
| Bogdanka LUK Lublin | Men |
| Rana Verona | Men |
| Tours VB | Men |
| VakifBank Istanbul | Women |
| UNI Opole | Women |
| Volley Mulhouse Alsace | Women |
| Eczacıbaşı Peron Istanbul | Women |
| Savino Del Bene Scandicci | Women |
| Fenerbahçe Medicana Istanbul | Women |
| Numia Vero Volley Milano | Women |
| Prosecco Doc Conegliano | Women |
| DevelopRes Rzeszów | Women |
| Dresdner SC | Women |
| Igor Gorgonzola Novara | Women |
| PGE Budowlani Łódź | Women |
| VfB Suhl | Women |
| CSO Voluntari 2005 | Women |
| Galatasaray Daikin Istanbul | Women |
| Beach medal pairs (6) | Division |
|---|---|
| Åhman and Hellvig | Men |
| Hölting Nilsson and Andersson | Men |
| Rotar and Gauthier-Rat | Men |
| Graudiņa and Samoilova | Women |
| Nuss and Brasher | Women |
| Solberg and Cavalcanti | Women |
| NCAA programs (12) | Division |
|---|---|
| Texas A&M Aggies | Women |
| Kentucky Wildcats | Women |
| Nebraska Cornhuskers | Women |
| Pittsburgh Panthers | Women |
| Wisconsin Badgers | Women |
| Penn State Nittany Lions | Women |
| Louisville Cardinals | Women |
| Texas Longhorns | Women |
| Stanford Cardinal | Women |
| UCLA Bruins | Women |
| Long Beach State Beach | Women |
| Hawaiʻi Rainbow Wahine | Women |
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