Volley Market in Bologna
Season presentation with special guest
On Thursday July 23, the new season will officially begin with the revealing of the fixture lists for the Serie A championships 2015-16. On stage there will be the commentaries of Andrea Brogioni and some hilarious incursions of Max Paiella, famous musician, humourist, singer and impersonator who works with Radio RAI 2.
The newly promoted teams from the B1 division will receive an acknowledgement, while the best club media will receive the “Robert Stracca” award.
The event will be broadcasted live on the Lega Volley Channel (Sportube.tv).
The three-day Volley Market will begin tomorrow, Tuesday July 21, in the Zanhotel & Meeting Centergross in Bentivoglio (near Bologna). All the Serie A clubs, the media and all the experts will take part in the latest transfers, special meetings organised by the Italian Volleyball League and the unveiling of fixture lists of the 71st championships Serie A UnipolSai.
71st Serie A UnipolSai: schedule
Here are some of the most important dates of the season in the SuperLega and Serie A2 UnipolSai
Del Monte Super Cup: Saturday October 24, Diatec Trentino – Modena Volley
Regular Season SuperLega UnipolSai and Serie A2 UnipolSai: To begin on October 25
Del Monte Italian Cup quarter-finals: Tuesday December 22 and Thursday January 14 (return games)
Del Monte Serie A2 cup quarter-finals: Wednesday January 20
Del Monte Serie A2 cup semi-finals: Wednesday January 27
Del Monte SuperLega cup final four: Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 February
Del Monte Serie A2 cup final: Sunday February 7
End of Regular Season SuperLega UnipolSai: Sunday March 6
End of Regular Season Serie A2 UnipolSai: Sunday March 27
The SuperLega playoffs schedule will be known as soon as the FIVB will reveal the dates of the last qualifying tournament for the Olympic Games.
The Serie A2 UnipolSai playoffs will be played on the best of three in the quarter-finals, while the semi-finals and final will be played on the best of five.
Here are the 26 clubs of the Serie A UnipolSai
Here are all the clubs taking part in the SuperLega and Serie A2:
SuperLega UnipolSai
Cucine Lube Banca Marche Civitanova
Top Volley Latina
Revivre Milano
Modena Volley
Exprivia Molfetta
Vero Volley Monza
Tonazzo Padova
Sir Safety Perugia
LPR Piacenza
CMC Romagna
Diatec Trentino
Calzedonia Verona
Serie A2 UnipolSai
Aurispa Alessano
Centrale del Latte McDonald’s Brescia
Materdominivolley.it Castellana Grotte
Cassa Rurale Cantù
Globo Scarabeo Civita Castellana
Sieco Service Ortona
Volley Potentino Potenza Picena
Volley Ball Club Mondovì
Conad Reggio Emilia
Club Italia Roma
Emma Villas Siena
Globo Banca Popolare del Frusinate Sora
Maury’s Italiana Assicurazioni Tuscania
Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia