# North Macedonia national volleyball team preparations

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/north-macedonia-national-volleyball-team-preparations
> Updated: 2026-09-04T12:09:59.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

The North Macedonian national volleyball team has been undergoing preparations for the upcoming European Championship, which is scheduled to run from September 9 to 26.

Initial training sessions in Krushevo focused on physical conditioning and individual technical skills. Head coach Josko Milenkovski reported that progress was proceeding according to plan before the team relocated to Skopje to continue training. 

As the tournament approaches, the team is preparing to travel to Sofia to begin competition. The squad is placed in Group B, facing opponents including Bulgaria, Poland, Ukraine, Portugal, and Israel. Coach Milenkovski acknowledged the high ranking of several opponents, while libero Filip Jovanov, making his senior debut at the championship, stated the team is prepared to fight for every point.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-04: Macedonia volleyball team prepares for European Championship

The Macedonian national volleyball team prepares for its fourth European Championship, facing a tough group including Poland and Bulgaria.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/macedonia-volleyball-team-prepares-for-european-championship

### 2026-08-12: Macedonian volleyball team prepares in Krushevo for European Championship

North Macedonia's national volleyball team is training in Krushevo for the European Championship, focusing on physical and technical preparation ahead of Group B competition.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/macedonian-volleyball-team-prepares-in-krushevo-for-european-championship

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