International/National Team Water Polo

Relive the 2016 Olympic Women’s Water Polo Gold Medal Match

The match pitted the powerhouse Americans against the cinderella Italians for Olympic gold in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at the 2016 Olympic Games.

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FINA Announces Latest Schedule Updates, Cancellations for 2020 Events

Among the cancellations are all but 1 remaining stop of the 2020 FINA Marathon Swimming World Series.

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Women’s Olympic Water Polo Qualifying Tournament Rescheduled for May

Citing concerns of coronavirus, FINA has moved the women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament to May, and will consider moving it from the seaside city of Trieste.

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Hosszu Wins Record 7th Hungary Sportswoman of the Year; Milak Wins Men’s Honor

Katinka Hosszu made history in many ways in 2019, and this week added one more superlative to her resume: the most Hungarian Sportswoman of the Year awards.

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Water Polo Australia and AOC Join The Fight Against Rampant Bushfires

Water Polo Australia (WPA) announced on Friday that they will be joining the fight against the rampant bushfires, currently tearing through their country.

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USA’s Johnson, Hungary’s Varga Win Total Water Polo Top Awards

Total Water Polo announced that USA goalkeeper Ashleigh Johnson and Hungarian driver Denes Varga have earned its 2019 Total Player Awards.

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US Women’s WP Finish 2019 Undefeated With Holiday Cup Title In Princeton

The USA Water Polo Women’s National Team finished 2019 undefeated defeating the Netherlands 12-6 to claim the 2019 Holiday Cup title.

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Recco’s 33-Game Home Winning Streak Comes To An End

Title-holder Ferencvaros halted Recco’s 33-game home winning streak but couldn’t convert its late lead as Recco managed to save the big game to a draw.

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Water Polo Euro League Qualifiers Include 3 Teams Each From Spain, Hungary

Spain and Hungary have three qualifiers apiece, two teams from Italy, Russia and the Netherlands also advanced to the best 16 in the women’s WP Euro League.

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Ferencvaros Retains Water Polo Super Cup, Comes Back From 8-4 Deficit

Ferencvaros retained the water polo Super Cup in a thrilling final against Marseille and clinched this trophy for the 4th time in its history.

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Ferencvaros, Marseille to Face Off in Water Polo Men’s Super Cup Final

Champions League winner Ferencvaros and Euro Cup holder Marseille is set to clash for the men’s Super Cup on Saturday in Marseille.

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Women’s WP Euro League Play Kicks Off Thursday

Europe’s premium female club competition, the Euro League kicks off today with the qualification round as 18 teams play in four groups to join the prelims.

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Mladost Forces Tie with Recco to Highlight WP Champions League Group B Play

Mladost ended Recco’s 24-game winning streak forcing an 11-11 draw, which saw a goal apiece in the last three seconds of the Champions League Group B match.

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Brescia, Eger, Oradea Pick Up Big Wins in WP Euro Cup Quarterfinals

Brescia sank Miskolc and Eger’s 3-0 blow in the last period slimmed Strasbourg’s hopes. Oradea managed a three-goal win over Mataro in the Euro Cup quarters.

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USA Women’s Water Polo Will Host 2019 Holiday Cup in Princeton, New Jersey

The USA Water Polo Women’s National Team will call DeNunzio Pool in Princeton, New Jersey home in December when it hosts the 2019 USA Water Polo Holiday Cup.

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