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Team USA, Bulgaria clinch Round of 16 spots after turning back Portugal, Slovenia in FIVB Worlds
Bulgaria defeated Slovenia in a dramatic five-set comeback win (19-25, 14-25, 25-18, 25-23, 15-13) in the FIVB Men's World Championship.
Aleksandar Nikolov was instrumental in Bulgaria's victory, scoring a game-high 26 points.
Bulgaria also secured a previous hard-fought win against world No. 10 Germany.
With these victories, Bulgaria has advanced to the Round of 16, remaining undefeated in Pool E.
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