Belgrade, May 8, 2026 (AFP) - Serbian water polo players boycott team after chief's remarks

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2026-05-08

Serbia's men's Olympic water polo head coach resigned, and 11 members of its European gold medal-winning squad have boycotted the team over comments by the newly appointed federation chief, the sport's body confirmed Friday. The crisis comes after Serbia, among the world's leading water polo nations, failed to qualify for July's World Cup finals in Sydney. In an open letter, the players said new federation president Slobodan Soro had "repeatedly......

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