The World Championship Qualifiers 1st round for the 2010 World Championships will take place from2nd to 4th January 2009 at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield.  Matches take place at 2pm, 4pm and 6pm each day, see the schedules below.

Live scores for the event will be available on the FIVB website and will be generated by the VIS statistics system.

Friday 2nd January 2009:

14.00 Great Britain vs Israel (Men)
16.00 Great Britain vs Portugal (Women)
18.00 Montenegro vs Israel (Women)

Saturday 3rd January 2009:

14.00 Israel vs Belarus (Men)
16.00 Great Britain vs Montenegro (Women)
18.00 Portugal vs Israel (Women)

Sunday 4th January 2009:

14.00 Belarus vs Great Britain (Men)
16.00 Israel vs Great Britain (Women)
18.00 Portugal vs Montenegro (Women)