The Polish team earned wins over Germany and Greece on the opening two days of the event to top the Pool B standings.

Poland maintained their winning record against the Czech Republic in a four-set contest at the Kolodruma venue, fighting back from a set down to win 20-25, 25-15, 25-21, 25-18.

The Polish team look set to secure a place in the last 16, as they hope to improve on their fourth-place finish in 2019.

Bulgaria boosted their last-16 hopes with a straight-sets win against Spain.

Defending champions and Olympic bronze medallists Serbia overcame France in their second Pool A match of the competition at the Štark Arena.

A 25-14, 25-13, 25-16 victory saw them move clear at the top of the Pool A standings.

Bosnia and Herzegovina, beaten by Serbia in their opening match, recorded their first win of the competition.

A strong display saw Bosnia and Herzegovina earn a 25-14, 25-23, 25-17 win over Azerbaijan.

Croatia lead Pool C following back-to-back straight-sets wins at the Krešimir Ćosić Hall in Zadar.

The hosts recorded a 25-19, 25-23, 25-15 win over Belarus today, backing up a similar success against Switzerland two days ago.

Switzerland responded to their opening-day loss by overcoming Hungary in the pool’s evening match.

The Swiss team battled to a 22-25, 25-23, 29-27, 23-25, 15-11 win.

Ukraine recorded their first win of the competition in Pool D, after suffering consecutive losses.

Ukraine secured a 25-19, 25-23, 26-28, 25-22 win over Finland, who have now suffered three straight defeats.

Sweden earned their second win by beating Romania 25-21, 25-17, 25-16.

Pool D leaders The Netherlands and Turkey have a rest day, with both nations having won their opening two matches.