Darkstar Volleyball

06/05/2026

Massive congratulations to Lauren Cadwgan on getting selected for the national team

26/04/2026

It’s Shield Sunday! 🏐🛡️
The flight plan is set, the floor is polished, and the stakes are officially “no-chill.” Today, Darkstar Mars 1 faces off against Legends VC in the National Shield Final!
We’re taking over the Sir David Wallace Sports Hall at 1:30 PM, and trust us, you don’t want to miss this.

📍 Where: Sir David Wallace Sports Hall, Loughborough
⏰ When: Today, April 26 @ 13:30 PM
🎟️ Vibe: Maximum intensity with a side of professional flair.
Can’t make it to Loughborough? Keep an eye on Volleyball England YouTube Channel for live updates, highlight reels, and the occasional celebratory (or stressful) courtside reaction! 📸
Let’s go, Darkstar! ⭐🌑
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13/04/2026

Ever wonder what separates the darkstar from the rest? 🏐✨
We caught up with Rares, to find out his secret pre-game ritual. Hint: It’s all about that mental game! 🧠💻
What’s your go-to warm-up hack? Let us know in the comments! 👇
CourtMindset

21/03/2026

HISTORY. MADE. 🚀

Mars 1 aren’t just securing promotion…
we’ve secured our place in the Shield Finals with a golden ticket 🥇✨
after a dominant 3–0 win over Army 💥

This is what hard work, resilience and belief looks like.
Every training. Every point. Every battle on court — it all led to this moment.

We couldn’t be prouder of this team.
The energy, the commitment, the mentality… simply unstoppable 💫

This is more than a result — this is a statement.
And we’re not done yet.

Finals, we’re coming.

08/03/2026

Today we celebrate the incredible women who make our club stronger every day. 💜

From dedication in training to passion on the court, the women of Darkstar continue to inspire the next generation of athletes.

Happy International Women’s Day to the players, coaches, supporters, and role models who make this community what it is.

17/01/2026

19/10/2025

Opening Weekend snapshots

19/10/2025

Pre match interview with Maria Bertelli (Head coach of Venus 1) on Opening Weekend.

Darkstar Venus 1 take on Durham Palatinates

08/10/2025

🏐 Developers & U18s are back! 💜

Whether you’re an absolute beginner or want to level up your volleyball skills, our Tuesday sessions are the place to be! 🙌

📩 DM or email us with your:
👉 Name
👉 Age
👉 Level of experience

We’ll send you all the details on where & when to join!
Let’s grow, play & have fun together! 💪✨