Reigning champions Metz Handball, as well as Team Esbjerg and Odense Håndbold, closed round 2 of the EHF Champions League Women 2026/27 with wins. The French powerhouse dominated the Match of the Week against Gloria Bistrita and handed the Romanian side their first defeat of the season. The two Danish clubs, Esbjerg and Odense, kept their home courts intact as they beat Sola Håndballklubb and HC Podravka, respectively.