The Men's Volleyball World Cup, an event co-organised by Slovenia and Poland, starts today, Friday 26 August, and will end on 11 September.
Erreà will be present with five national teams: Italy, France, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Bulgaria.
Twenty-four teams at the start in six groups of four. The best two and the four best third of each group will pass. At the end of the first phase, only eight teams will be excluded.
Here is the preliminary phase of our teams:
Friday, 26 August
17:30 - Pool C, Katowice: USA-Mexico
17:30 - Pool D, Ljubljana: France - Germany
20:30 - Pool C, Katowice: Poland-Bulgaria
Saturday, 27 August
17:30 - Pool A, Katowice: Tunisia-Porto Rico
21:15 - Pool E, Ljubljana: Italy-Canada
Sunday 28 August
17:30 - Pool C, Katowice: USA-Bulgaria
20:30 - Pool D, Ljubljana: France - Slovenia
20:30 - Pool C, Katowice: Poland-Mexico
Monday 29 August
17:30 - Pool A, Katowice: Serbia-Porto Rico
21:15 - Pool E, Ljubljana: Italy-Turkey
Tuesday 30 August
17:30 - Pool C, Katowice: Mexico-Bulgaria
Wednesday 31 August
21:15 - Pool E, Ljubljana: Italy-China
The round of 16 will take place between 3 and 6 September; the quarters from 7 to 8 September; the semifinals on 10 September, the final for third place and the gold medal respectively at 6 and 9 p.m. on 11 September.
Good luck to all our boys!