2026 Men's U18 European Volleyball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Italy |
| City | Cisterna di Latina Porto San Giorgio |
| Dates | 4–18 July 2026 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Venue(s) | 2 |
The 2026 Men's U18 European Volleyball Championship, also referred to as EuroVolleyU18M 2026, will be the 17th edition of the biannual continental tournament for men's under-18 national volleyball teams, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, CEV. The tournament will be held between from 4 to 18 July 2026. It will be organised in Italy, marking the second time the country will host this championship after 2020.
16 teams will participate for the second time since the expansion in 2024. Qualification took place between October 2025 and March 2026 to decide the final 15 spots. The hosts Italy qualified automatically.[1]
This competition acts as a qualifier, with the top teams qualifying for the 2027 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship in an unknown country.
France are the defending champions, having beaten Italy, 3–0, in the final in Sofia.
