1. Bundesliga (men)
Germany's top men's volleyball league — 14 clubs in the 2026/27 season, which starts on 19 October 2026. Clubs include Berlin Recycling Volleys, SVG Lüneburg, VfB Friedrichshafen and Baden Volleys SSC Karlsruhe.
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1. Bundesliga (men)
Men's 1. Bundesliga (Germany) volleyball standings on the official VBL league website — current table and results
volleyball-bundesliga.de
Baden Volleys SSC Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe — the Bundesliga team of SSC Karlsruhe; it plays its home matches at the 1,500-seat Lina-Radke-Halle.
volleyball-karlsruhe.de
Barock Volleys MTV Ludwigsburg
Ludwigsburg — the Bundesliga team of MTV Ludwigsburg; it plays at the 1,476-seat Rundsporthalle and stages one match of the 2026/27 season at the MHPArena.
barock-volleys.de
Berlin Recycling Volleys
Berlin — sixteen-time German champions, including the 2025/26 season; until 2011 the club played as SCC Berlin (SC Charlottenburg) and won the 1993, 2003 and 2004 titles under that name. Home matches are played at the 8,537-seat Max-Schmeling-Halle.
berlin-recycling-volleys.de
FT 1844 Freiburg
Freiburg im Breisgau — the volleyball department of the Freiburger Turnerschaft von 1844 gymnastics club; it plays at the 1,500-seat Act-Now-Halle.
ft1844-freiburg.de
Grizzlys Giesen
Giesen — a Lower Saxony club that plays its home matches at the 2,861-seat Volksbank-Arena in Hildesheim; sponsored as Helios GRIZZLYS Giesen.
homeofgrizzlys.de
Netzhoppers Königs Wusterhausen
Königs Wusterhausen — a Brandenburg club playing at the 1,065-seat Paul-Dinter-Halle; sponsored as Energiequelle Netzhoppers KW.
netzhoppers.org
SV Warnemünde
Rostock — in the 2026/27 season it plays eight home matches at the MesseHalle Rostock and five at the Arena Rostock.
svw-vb.de
SVG Lüneburg
Lüneburg — winner of the German Cup (DVV-Pokal) in 2025/26; it plays its home matches at the 3,217-seat LKH-Arena.
svg-lueneburg.de
SWD Powervolleys Düren
Düren — a Rhineland club that played as Dürener TV until 2001 and as evivo Düren from 2001 to 2014; it plays its home matches at the 2,250-seat Arena Kreis Düren.
swd-powervolleys.de
TV Rottenburg
Rottenburg am Neckar — promoted for the 2026/27 season; it plays its home matches at the 1,010-seat Volksbank Arena.
volleyball-rottenburg.de
VC Olympia Berlin
Berlin — Germany's youth development squad, which competes under a special licence and does not take part in the play-offs; it plays at the Sportforum Hohenschönhausen.
vco-berlin.de
VfB Friedrichshafen
Friedrichshafen — thirteen-time German champions, most recently in 2015; they play their home matches at the 1,300-seat Spacetech Arena.
vfb-volleyball.de
Volley Goats Mitteldeutschland
Halle (Saale) — the club plays at the 1,228-seat SWH.arena and is sponsored as cerebricks VOLLEY GOATS Mitteldeutschland.
volleygoats.de
WWK Volleys München
Munich — the club was formed by the merger of WWK Volleys Herrsching and TSV Haching München; it splits its home matches between the BMW Park, the Geothermie Arena in Unterhaching and the Nikolaushalle in Herrsching.
geilsterclubderwelt.de