The Netherlands, Hungary, United States, Italy, Spain, and Greece have all qualified for the Women's Water Polo World Cup Super Final after prevailing in the division one preliminary rounds.

A member of the Soviet Union water polo team that won medals in three consecutive Olympics, Victor Ageev, has died at the age of 86, it has been reported.

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) has conducted its draw for Division One of the Men's and Women's Water Polo World Cups, with President Husain Al-Musallam claiming the new format means "any team can win".

Organisers believe the new format for the Water Polo World Cup will "bring exciting new engagement for teams and fans."

Santa Cruz, the capital of Spanish island Tenerife, will host the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Women's Water Polo World League Super Final in November, it has been announced.

Hosts Croatia dethroned Hungary as the champions of the Men's European Water Polo Championship after Jerko Marinić Kragić netted twice late on to seal a 10-9 victory in a thrilling final in Split.

Spain edged Greece 9-6 in a tense final to retain the Women’s European Water Polo Championship crown in Croatian city Split.

Croatia have advanced to their first Men’s European Water Polo Championship final in 12 years after edging Italy 11-10 in front of their home fans in Split.

Greece have moved one step closer to a first-ever Women’s European Water Polo Championship title after beating five-time champions Italy in the semi-finals in Split.

A stunning showing by Szilárd Jansik helped defending champions Hungary overcome Montenegro 11-8 to advance to the semi-finals of the Men’s European Water Polo Championship in Split.

Defending champions Spain edged past Hungary at the Women’s European Water Polo Championship, in a battle between the silver and bronze medallists from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Olympic champions Serbia's hopes of regaining their Men’s European Water Polo Championship were ended by France in a dramatic match in Split, but Greece - runners-up at Tokyo 2020 - are safely into the quarter-finals.

Olympic medallists Spain and Hungary are set to meet in the quarter-finals of the Women's European Water Polo Championship in Split, after finishing second and third in their groups respectively.

Hosts Croatia were among the sides to qualify for the quarter-final as the final preliminary round matches took place at the Men’s European Water Polo Championship in Split.

Italy and The Netherlands remained unbeaten at the Women’s European Water Polo Championship in Split.