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Thanks to a straight set win over Poland in the quarterfinals, the U.S. women's volleyball team will now compete for an Olympic medal. 

After their victory over a strong Poland team, the Americans advance to the semifinals for the fifth consecutive Olympics. Now they'll face a tough opponent in Brazil, who the U.S. is all too familiar with, losing back-to-back gold-medal matches against Brazil in 2008 and 2012. 

LIVE: Follow USA vs. Brazil updates from 2024 Olympics volleyball semifinal

Team USA then got its revenge, capturing its first-ever gold medal in Tokyo against the Brazilians, defeating them in straight sets. 

A lot is on the line for both teams, as the U.S. will aim to get back to the gold medal match again, while Brazil will look to avenge its Tokyo defeat.

Here is everything you need to know in order to watch Team USA vs. Brazil in the Olympic women's volleyball semifinals, including TV and streaming options for the match. 

What channel is USA vs. Brazil women's volleyball on today?

  • TV channel: NBC
  • Live stream: Peacock, Fubo

The Olympic women's volleyball semifinal match between Team USA and Brazil will air on NBC.

Cord-cutters can stream the match live on Fubo, which offers a free trial. Peacock is another streaming option.

What time is USA vs. Brazil women's volleyball today?

  • Date: Thursday, Aug. 8
  • Time: 10 a.m. ET

Team USA vs. Brazil is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. ET on Thursday, Aug. 8. The match will be played at South Paris Arena.

USA Olympic women's volleyball roster

NamePositionCollege
Micha HancockSetterPenn State
Jordyn PoulterSetterIllinois
Avery SkinnerOutsideKentucky
Justine Wong-OrantesLiberoNebraska
Lauren CarliniSetterWisconsin
Jordan LarsonOutsideNebraska
Annie DrewsOppositePurdue
Jordan ThompsonOppositeCincinnati
Haleigh WashingtonMiddlePenn State
Dana RettkeMiddleWisconsin
Kathryn PlummerOutsideStanford
Kelsey Robinson CookOutsideNebraska
Chiaka OgboguMiddleTexas

USA Olympic women's volleyball coaching staff

NamePosition
Karch KiralyHead Coach
Tama MiyashiroAssistant Coach
Erin VirtueAssistant Coach
Alfee ReftAssistant Coach

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Ella Morrissey is a freelance writer for The Sporting News 'Watch' team, covering all major North American sports carried on streaming services such as Fubo, Sling, Paramount+, DAZN, Apple+ and more. She is a graduate of Lehigh University, where she served as the sports editor of her college newspaper. Prior to joining The Sporting News, Ella worked in media relations with the New York City Football Club and currently helps to cover the WNBA for Winsidr. When not writing articles for TSN, Ella enjoys going to concerts, live sporting events and reading mystery novels.