Alas Pilipinas Women compete in the 2025 AVC Women's Volleyball Nations Cup from June 7 to 14 in Hanoi, heading to the finals against Vietnam.
After weeks of preparation, Alas Pilipinas Women are set for a challenging yet promising campaign in the 2025 AVC Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup, which runs from June 7 to 14 in Hanoi, Vietnam.
This marks the first edition of the newly rebranded AVC Nations Cup and the sixth overall staging of the annual tournament formerly known as the AVC Women's Challenge Cup.
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Last year, the Alas Women made history with their bronze medal finish, which catapulted the national team to new heights.
With the 16-woman roster set for the tournament, let’s look at the Alas Women’s upcoming opponents in Pool B, where only the top two teams will advance to the semifinals.
Schedule and opponents
June 7 | 4:00 PM | LIVE
Alas Pilipinas vs Mongolia
- Philippines def. Mongolia, 25-18, 25-16, 25-14
June 8 | 1:30 PM | LIVE
Alas Pilipinas vs Indonesia
- Philippines def. Indonesia, 22-25, 25-23, 25-13, 28-26
June 9 | 4:00 PM | LIVE
Alas Pilipinas vs Iran
- Iran def. Philippines, 25-16, 21-25, 26-24, 23-25, 13-15
June 11 | 4:00 PM | LIVE
Alas Pilipinas vs New Zealand
June 12 | 11:00 AM | LIVE
Alas Pilipinas vs Kazakhstan
June 13 | Semifinals | LIVE
Alas Pilipinas vs Chinese Taipei
June 14 | Finals | LIVE
Alas Pilipinas vs Vietnam
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9:00 p.m. LIVE | One Sports | One Sports+ | Pilipinas Live
What to watch for?
The AVC Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup offers not just regional bragging rights but also vital ranking points and development opportunities for rising national programs.
For Alas Pilipinas, it’s a chance to build on their historic bronze medal run, settle unfinished business with rivals like Kazakhstan and Iran, and reaffirm their place as one of Southeast Asia’s most promising squads.
With key players like Bella Belen, Angel Canino, and Shaina Nitura expected to lead the charge, alongside veterans such as Jia de Guzman and Dawn Macandili-Catindig, Alas Women will lean on chemistry, heart, and renewed confidence as they take on the continent’s best.
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All matches will be aired live on One Sports, One Sports+, and on the Pilipinas Live app.