Knack Roeselare earned a hard-fought 3-1 home victory against Halkbank Ankara in the CEV Champions League on February 19, 2026. The Belgian champions showcased resilience and firepower to overcome a formidable Turkish opponent in a key European clash. After a tightly contested opening set, Roeselare managed to seize control, leveraging their powerful serves and the attacking prowess of their key hitters to build momentum. Halkbank, known for their defensive solidity, fought back to claim a set but ultimately could not contain the home side's consistent pressure, particularly in the critical phases of the match. This victory was vital for Roeselare's campaign, adding valuable points in the race for a playoff berth in the Champions League. The result highlighted the competitive balance in the pool and set up an intriguing rematch for the return leg in Turkey.