Thailand Drawn with USA in 2027 Women's Volleyball Worlds
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Thailand's women's national volleyball team has been drawn in Group D alongside co-hosts United States, Mexico, and Greece for the 2027 FIVB Women's World Championship. The draw was held on October 26, with Thailand earning entry as the 2026 Asian champions. World No. 13 Thailand landed in a tough group with No. 4 USA — a former world champion and co-host of this edition — along with No. 21 Mexico and No. 25 Greece. The Group D winner will advance to face the Group E runner-up, while the Group D runner-up meets the Group E winner. Group E comprises Poland, Germany, Slovenia, and Cuba. Other notable groups include defending champions Italy in Group A with Belgium, Colombia, and Puerto Rico, and former runners-up Turkey in Group C with the Dominican Republic, France, and Egypt. The championship will be held in the United States and Canada from August 20 to September 5, 2027.