Paola Ogechi Egonu (L) of Italy cheers up with teammates before the round of 16 match between Italy and Germany at the Volleyball Women’s World Championship in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Hou Zhaokang)
Julio Velasco, head coach of Italy, reacts during the round of 16 match between Italy and Germany at the Volleyball Women’s World Championship in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Sun Weitong)
Myriam Fatime Sylla of Italy celebrates scoring during the round of 16 match between Italy and Germany at the Volleyball Women’s World Championship in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Hou Zhaokang)
Hanna Orthmann (C) and Anastasia Cekulaev (L) of Germany block during the round of 16 match between Italy and Germany at the Volleyball Women’s World Championship in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Hou Zhaokang)
Giulio Cesare Bregoli (C), head coach of Germany, reacts during the round of 16 match between Italy and Germany at the Volleyball Women’s World Championship in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Sun Weitong)
Paola Ogechi Egonu (Top C) of Italy spikes the ball during the round of 16 match between Italy and Germany at the Volleyball Women’s World Championship in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Sun Weitong)