Mariannes 92 lost 0-3 to Chieri'76 in the semi-final of the CEV Cup. The Parisian club had already been beaten in the first leg last week in Italy (3-2) The Ile-de-France club, born this summer from the merger between Levallois and Stade Français Paris Saint-Cloud, is nevertheless having a top-flight season.

“We are ahead of the club’s project,” Alessandro Orefice told us the day before the match.