Aditya ChaudhuriIndian over-the-top sports streaming service FanCode is set to exclusively livestream the 19th edition of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Club World Championship.
The 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Club World Championship is set to take place at the Koramangala Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru, Karnataka, from December 6 to 10.
The Club World Championship is the biggest club event in world volleyball and sees representation from winning clubs of each continental championships. This is the first time India is hosting the event. There will also be an All-Star Exhibition match to officially kick off the tournament.
The event will be all the more special for volleyball fans in India as the latest RuPay Prime Volleyball League winners, Ahmedabad Defenders, will make their debut on the global stage and make history as the first Indian side to take part in the championship.
The other participating clubs include Turkey’s Halkbank Ankara, Italy’s Sir Safety Conad Perugia, Brazil’s Sada Cruzeiro and Minas Tênis Clube, and Japan’s Suntory Sunbirds.
All action from the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Club World Championship will be available on FanCode’s mobile app (across both Android and iOS), its TV app available on Android TV, Amazon Fire TV Stick, Jio STB, Samsung TV, Airtel XStream, OTT Play, Prime Video and WatchO, as well as on fancode.com.
Yannick Colaco, Co-Founder, FanCode, said:
“Over the past year, we have showcased some of the world’s premier volleyball action on FanCode and the response from the fans has been very encouraging. As India hosts the Club Championships, with participation of an Indian club, this signifies a landmark moment for the sport in the country. We are looking forward to delivering this excitement to Indian fans.“
Tuhin Mishra, MD and Co-Founder of Baseline Ventures and Prime Volleyball League, added:
“We are extremely excited to partner with FanCode as it gives our volleyball fans to watch the action packed sport on another popular platform. FanCode has been the home of global Volleyball & with our Club World Championships 2023 on its platform too, the fans will actually get a chance to watch the global superstars play on Indian soil for the first time ever.”
