International/National Team Water Polo

Hungary Upsets Reigning Champ Croatia in Men’s Europa Cup Finals

Hungary stunned host and title-holder Croatia in the World League Europa Cup finals by winning a thrilling gold medal match in front of 2,000 fans in Zagreb.

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USA Water Polo Announces 2019 Hall of Fame Induction Class

The seven-member class USA Water Polo Hall of Fame Class features six Olympic-medal winning athletes alongside one of the most decorated college coaches in the game.

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8 Teams Set for Men’s Europa Cup in Zagreb

Eight strong European teams are ready to compete for a 2019 FINA Men’s Water Polo World League Super Final qualification spot during the FINA/LEN Europa Cup taking place in Zagreb (CRO) on April 5-7.

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Dutch Win in Turin; Australia, USA Prevail in Perth

Netherlands, Australia and USA were the winning teams in a busy week of the 2019 edition of the FINA Water Polo World Leagues, comprising the Intercontinental Cup in Perth (AUS), from March 26-31, and the Europa Cup in Turin (ITA), from March 29-31.

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USA Women Edge Australia 14-12 for FINA Intercontinental Gold

After cruising through five matches at the FINA Intercontinental Tournament with relative ease, the USA Women’s National Team found themselves in a battle with longtime rival Australia in the title bout, claiming gold in a 14-12 shootout victory.

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Netherlands Claims Women’s Water Polo Europa Cup Gold Medal

The Netherlands claimed another title after their European triumph in Barcelona last summer. This weekend the Dutch won the Europa Cup final in Turin (ITA), by beating Russia for the gold medal.

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Marseille Gains 2-Goal Advantage in Game of Twists in Euro Cup

CN Marseille has got a bit closer to become the first French team ever lifting a European trophy in water polo.

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USA Women To Play for Gold at FINA Intercontinental Tournament

The USA Women’s National Team will play for gold at the FINA Intercontinental Tournament following a 14-7 win over Canada.

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USA Women Advance to Intercontinental Semifinals with 22-4 Win

The USA Women’s National Team advanced to the semifinals of the FINA Intercontinental Tournament with a 22-4 win over South Africa.

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Recco Secures First Place, BPM Saves a Point Against Jug on Day 11

With three rounds to go, Pro Recco already secured its first place in Group A, while Barceloneta gained a crucial win over Ferencvaros. In Group B, BPM managed to equalize with 10 seconds to go against Jug.

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USA Women Win 2 to Start FINA Intercontinental Tournament

The USA Women’s National Team opened play at the FINA Intercontinental Tournament in Perth, Australia with an 11-5 win over China and an 18-7 win over Japan.

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Six Teams Set to Battle at Inaugural Europa Cup Women’s Final

The first ever edition of the FINA / LEN Water Polo World League Europa Cup Final – Women 2019 is set to be hosted in Turin, Italy, from March 29-31 at the Torino Palanuoto indoor pool.

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Recco Aims to Secure Top Spot in Group A, Final 8 to Be Confirmed

Recco is expected to make it 11/11 in this round and that would secure their top spot in Group A, regardless of the outcome of the other games and the results of the remaining three rounds.

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Perth Ready to Host WPWL Intercontinental Cups

Both the men and women’s FINA Water Polo World League Intercontinental-Cups are set to kick-off in Perth, Australia, next week from March 26-31, with sixteen (2x eight) teams that will battle it out in the pool to hopefully secure a berth to the Super Final.

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Olympiacos Survives, Dynamo Stuns Brescia, BPM’s Luongo Nets 7

Olympiacos won the thrilling battle of the champions so the title-holders earned a 3-point lead ahead Szolnok and that might be the end for the 2017 champions from Hungary.

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