en http://www.eurohandball.com Handball stories, news and interviews Wed, 25 Dec 2024 17:47:33 GMT Wed, 25 Dec 2024 17:47:33 GMT www.eurohandball.com Content Copyright by the European Handball Federation and EHF Marketing (c) 1994-2024 office@eurohandball.com http://www.eurohandball.com 0 0 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028997/National+Champions+2016%2f17+%e2%80%93+Men+Part+4%3a+Balkans DOMESTIC LEAGUES: Zagreb celebrate a golden jubilee, Partizan win their maiden championship trophy and Vardar claim four titles in one season. Thu, 22 Jun 2017 18:15:39 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028997 22.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028997 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028933/Record+high+demand+for+the+jubilee+season NEWS REPORT: No fewer than 43 teams have submitted their applications for the new edition of the European top flight via their respective national federations. Mon, 12 Jun 2017 16:01:24 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028933 12.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028933 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028934/EHF+receives+25+registrations+for+the+25th+season+of+Women%27s+EHF+Champions+League NEWS REPORT: There are many familiar names on the list of registrered clubs Mon, 12 Jun 2017 15:44:03 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028934 12.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028934 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028926/Hungary+maintains+the+leading+position+in+the+2017%2f18+seeding+list NEWS REPORT: Following the triumph of HC Vardar last weekend, FYR Macedonia’s position soared by two places, while Germany dropped to the sixth place Thu, 08 Jun 2017 16:40:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028926 08.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028926 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028917/Best+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+yet+as+FYR+Macedonia+goes+handball+crazy MEDIA RELEASE: Sold-out arena, spectacular entertainment and a record following across TV and digital platforms underline VELUX EHF FINAL4 position as the leading event on the European indoor sports market Wed, 07 Jun 2017 11:21:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028917 07.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028917 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028738/Sponsor+and+TV+interest+at+all-time+high+ahead+of+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4 EHF Marketing GmbH announces six new sponsorship deals and record TV interest as Cologne prepares for the eighth edition of the VELUX EHF FINAL4 on 3/4 June Wed, 07 Jun 2017 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028738 07.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028738 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028750/VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+with+a+new+Cashback+Program Handball fans can already benefit from the VELUX EHF FINAL4 Cashback Program on 3/4 June in Cologne Wed, 07 Jun 2017 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028750 07.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028750 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028770/EHF+Marketing+unveils+long-term+multifaceted+partnership+with+Sportradar EHF Marketing GmbH has announced a new partnership with Sportradar, the global leader in sports data and digital content, for the provision of a range of services across the European Handball Federation’s top club competitions Wed, 07 Jun 2017 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028770 07.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028770 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028809/Gorenje+confirms+partnership+with+European+handball%e2%80%99s+top+competitions Leading European home appliance manufacturer, Gorenje, has confirmed that it is to extend its sports sponsorship activities across European handball Wed, 07 Jun 2017 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028809 07.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028809 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028913/The+champions%e2%80%99+return%3a+gold+is+the+new+%27Red+and+black%27 FEATURE: HC Vardar arrive in Skopje after their triumphant VELUX EHF FINAL4 debut to celebrate with a crowd of 150,000 supporters. Tue, 06 Jun 2017 18:07:13 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028913 06.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028913 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028903/Sterbik%3a+This+award+is+the+crowning+jewel+of+my+career FEATURE: Happy Vardar goalkeeper is MVP of the VELUX EHF FINAL4, while a disappointed Uwe Gensheimer is league top scorer for the second time. Sun, 04 Jun 2017 22:42:55 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028903 04.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028903 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028893/Cupic%e2%80%99s+last+second+goal+propels+HC+Vardar+to+handball%27s+cloud+nine FINAL REVIEW: The VELUX EHF FINAL4 2017 has ended with a major sensation. Debutants HC Vardar take the trophy. Sun, 04 Jun 2017 19:54:06 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028893 04.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028893 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028878/Palmarsson+serves+Sabate+a+victorious+farewell 3/4 PLACEMENT MATCH REVIEW: Veszprém take revenge for 2015 final defeat against Barcelona to finish third. Sun, 04 Jun 2017 17:27:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028878 04.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028878 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028870/EHF+to+offer+big+packages+of+rights NEWS REPORT: The draw of the jubilee 25th season will be staged in Ljubljana on Friday 30 June. Sun, 04 Jun 2017 16:59:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028870 04.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028870 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028868/Best+event+in+European+indoor+sports FEATURE: EHF and EHF Marketing GmbH draw a highly positive conclusion of the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2017 – and look ahead to future improvement Sun, 04 Jun 2017 16:56:04 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028868 04.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028868 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028862/Thousands+of+tickets+for+2018+sold+on+first+day NEWS REPORT: The first batch of tickets for next year’s VELUX EHF FINAL4 goes on sale at 10am on Monday. Sun, 04 Jun 2017 13:05:40 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028862 04.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028862 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028847/%22I+love+to+be+physical+and+energetic%22 INTERVIEW: Ahead of the VELUX EHF FINAL4 we talked to British singer Melanie C about sport, her new album - and, of course, handball Sun, 04 Jun 2017 10:41:18 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028847 04.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028847 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028856/The+magic+number+13%3a+Paris+and+Vardar+fight+for+the+trophy FINAL PREVIEW: A 13th different club will be on the list of Men’s EHF Champions League winners, and a sixth different team will win the trophy in Cologne. Sun, 04 Jun 2017 08:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028856 04.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028856 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028851/Two+Spanish+coaches+face+for+the+third+rank 3/4 PLACEMENT MATCH PREVIEW: Like in the 2015 final and the 2014 placement match, Barcelona and Veszprém meet again in Cologne. Sun, 04 Jun 2017 07:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028851 04.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028851 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028839/Cindric%27s+buzzer-beater+makes+Vardar%e2%80%99s+dream+come+true SEMI-FINAL 2 REVIEW: Team from Skopje knock-out record winners Barcelona in a thriller to follow PSG to the final in Cologne. Sat, 03 Jun 2017 20:21:40 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028839 03.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028839 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028828/Hansen+and+Gensheimer+steer+PSG+to+their+maiden+final SEMI-FINAL 1 REVIEW: Paris win thriller against Veszprém and end the hopes of Javier Sabate to leave with a trophy Sat, 03 Jun 2017 17:35:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028828 03.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028828 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028807/The+future+is+now FEATURE: ‘European Handball goes Tech’ event success in Cologne, SELECT iBall shown in public Fri, 02 Jun 2017 22:50:48 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028807 02.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028807 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028804/New+format+of+players%e2%80%99+show+marks+successful+debut FEATURE: The premiere players show ended up in the first draw in the VELUX EHF FINAL4 history Fri, 02 Jun 2017 21:52:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028804 02.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028804 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028640/FINAL4+debutants+Vardar+face+veterans+Barcelona SEMI-FINAL PREVIEW: Vardar face a difficult task in their semi-final against Barcelona: The Macedonian side have never defeated the Catalonian side in a Champions League match. Fri, 02 Jun 2017 17:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028640 02.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028640 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028794/Favourites%3f+Underdogs%3f+Not+in+Cologne! FEATURE: More than 100 journalists raise their questions at the Media Call prior to the VELUX EHF FINAL4 Fri, 02 Jun 2017 16:55:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028794 02.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028794 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028639/Veszpr%c3%a9m+happy+as+underdogs+in+semi-final+against+PSG SEMI-FINAL PREVIEW: Although Veszprém consider themselves the underdogs in their semi-final match against PSG, PSG have historically struggled against Veszprém in Champions League knockout matches. Fri, 02 Jun 2017 13:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028639 02.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028639 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028760/Revolution+in+the+All-star+team%3a+Five+debutants+and+none+of+last+year%27s+names NEWS REPORT: None of the players from the 2015/16 selection made it back to the All-star team this season as five brand new names succeeded in a combined vote of fans, media and experts presented by Salming Fri, 02 Jun 2017 12:36:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028760 02.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028760 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028774/Debutants+check+in+last+as+four+teams+arrive+in+Cologne FEATURE: All is set for the greatest handball show of the season as the four participants of the VELUX EHF FINAL4 made it to Cologne without any travel problems Thu, 01 Jun 2017 23:21:25 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028774 01.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028774 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028763/Where+to+follow+the+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+2017 NEWS REPORT: There are plenty of opportunities for fans to follow the VELUX EHF FINAL4 and its side-events accross the EHF Champions League social media channels Thu, 01 Jun 2017 17:33:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028763 01.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028763 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028755/Alone+in+a+moment+that+you+share+with+millions BLOG: It is going to be an epic collision of four natural phenomena, that is how ehfTV commentator Tom O'Brannagain perceives the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2017 Wed, 31 May 2017 15:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028755 31.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028755 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028754/Karabatic%3a+%e2%80%9cEverybody+will+have+a+role+to+play%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW: Nikola Karabatic is hoping to learn from past years as he makes a second VELUX EHF FINAL4 appearance for PSG. Wed, 31 May 2017 12:27:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028754 31.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028754 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028752/Quick-fire+round%3a+Who+will+leave+Cologne+as+champions%3f PASS THE BALL: Five EHF journalists shed their light on this weekend's big question: Which team will lift the trophy at the VELUX EHF FINAL4? Wed, 31 May 2017 10:16:07 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028752 31.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028752 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028628/22+Champions+League+winners+on+court+in+Cologne FACTS AND FIGURES: Thierry Omeyer can win his fifth trophy at the VELUX EHF FINAL4, while Nikola Karabatic has the chance to raise his fourth with a fourth club. Wed, 31 May 2017 09:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028628 31.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028628 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028748/Rivera+Junior%3a+A+big+name+with+even+bigger+hopes FEATURE: After returning home last summer, Barcelona's left wing expects a unique debut in Cologne. Tue, 30 May 2017 13:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028748 30.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028748 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028747/Nagy%3a+%e2%80%9cNot+favourites%2c+but+not+underdogs+either%e2%80%9d BLOG: Veszprém skipper Laszlo Nagy is back with his blog and tells the story of a long and rugged season which is shaping up to be a great one for the Hungarian powerhouse. Tue, 30 May 2017 10:46:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028747 30.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028747 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028744/The+Dibirovs+at+Vardar%3a+It%27s+all+in+the+family FEATURE: Making Macedonians the happiest people on earth is Vardar left wing Timur Dibirov's motto for the VELUX EHF FINAL4. Tue, 30 May 2017 10:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028744 30.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028744 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028739/Court+of+Handball+sanctions+Montpellier OFFICIAL STATEMENT: The French club violated several dispositions of the VELUX EHF Champions League regulations and the EABS manual in their first leg of the Last 16. Mon, 29 May 2017 15:06:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028739 29.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028739 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028735/Andreas+Nilsson%3a+%22Just+as+great+as+the+first+time%22 INTERVIEW: At his first VELUX EHF FINAL4, with HSV Hamburg, Andreas Nilsson won the competition. Now he prepares for his fourth FINAL4, and his third with Telekom Veszprém. He makes no secret that he is hungry to win again. Mon, 29 May 2017 12:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028735 29.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028735 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028736/%27A+different+taste%27+for+every+opening+show+at+the+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: Fans can look forward to four amazing VELUX EHF FINAL4 opening shows with new elements, fan engagement and Melanie C to perform ‘Next Best Superstar’. Mon, 29 May 2017 12:03:45 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028736 29.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028736 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028732/Let%e2%80%99s+get+Quizzical+with+the+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+players+show NEWS REPORT: Star players from the four participating teams and special guests will star in a game show-style event on 2 June at 18:00 CET, live on Facebook and YouTube Sun, 28 May 2017 17:53:09 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028732 28.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028732 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028730/Gensheimer%3a+%22You+should+never+lean+back%22 INTERVIEW: The Last of the German Mohicans speaks about goals, focus and PSG’s chances at the VELUX EHF FINAL4 Sun, 28 May 2017 15:50:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028730 28.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028730 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028728/Lazarov+hopes+for+Macedonian+support+%e2%80%93+in+the+final+at+last INTERVIEW: Barcelona's top scorer dreams of winning his second VELUX EHF FINAL4 trophy in Cologne, before he departs. Sun, 28 May 2017 11:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028728 28.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028728 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028726/Cupic%3a+%22We+have+not+played+our+best+game+yet%22 BLOG: Right wing Ivan Cupic talks about Vardar's debut at the VELUX EHF FINAL4, and looks back to that miraculous victory with Kielce last season. Sat, 27 May 2017 19:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028726 27.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028726 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028723/L%c3%a9kai%3a+The+four+best+teams+reached+Cologne+in+2017 INTERVIEW: Having already defended their domestic titles the Veszprém playmaker is now seeking the most prestigious trophy of all. Fri, 26 May 2017 16:07:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028723 26.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028723 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028721/VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+2018%3a+How+to+buy+your+ticket NEWS REPORT: Ticket sale for the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2018 starts on 3/4 June at the LANXESS arena, followed by the online ticket sale on Monday, 5 June. Fri, 26 May 2017 13:16:05 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028721 26.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028721 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028718/Mem%3a+From+the+French+third+division+to+the+FINAL4 FEATURE: 19-year old Dika Mem is looking forward to his first ever VELUX EHF FINAL4, after an incredible first season playing in the VELUX EHF Champions League with FC Barcelona Lassa. Fri, 26 May 2017 11:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028718 26.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028718 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028720/Dujshebaev+dreams+of+lifting+trophy+before+leaving+Vardar FEATURE: Playing his last two international matches for Vardar, Alex Dujshebaev eyes a triumphant farewell from the Macedonian club on their first visit to the VELUX EHF FINAL4. Thu, 25 May 2017 19:05:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028720 25.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028720 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028716/Syprzak%3a+Counting+down+the+days+to+Cologne BLOG: Barcelona line player Kamil Syprzak talks about his first trip to the VELUX EHF FINAL4 in Cologne, Polish handball and Spain’s domestic league. Thu, 25 May 2017 10:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028716 25.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028716 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028714/Mikler%3a+Not+looking+back%2c+just+giving+120+per+cent INTERVIEW: Veszprém’s goalkeeper hopes for frenetic support and a trophy for Sabaté at the VELUX EHF FINAL4 in Cologne. Wed, 24 May 2017 17:22:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028714 24.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028714 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028713/Luc+Abalo+seeks+first+FINAL4+success FEATURE: On his fifth visit to Cologne, PSG right wing Luc Abalo hopes to finally lift the coveted trophy at the VELUX EHF FINAL4. Wed, 24 May 2017 10:21:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028713 24.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028713 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028710/The+VELUX+Group%3a+Eight+years+of+sponsorship+success NEWS REPORT: SportBusiness, one of the leading publications on the sports business market, has published a case study of the VELUX Group’s successful title sponsorship of the VELUX EHF Champions League Tue, 23 May 2017 16:12:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028710 23.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028710 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028708/Prepare+your+trip+to+the+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: Find all the information needed to prepare your trip to the VELUX EHF FINAL4 in Cologne on 3/4 June 2017. Mon, 22 May 2017 17:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028708 22.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028708 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028650/Handball%e2%80%99s+tech+future+in+the+spotlight NEWS REPORT: Business event ahead of the VELUX EHF FINAL4 in Cologne brings together tech and handball experts to discuss how technology is set to revolutionise the sport in the future Fri, 19 May 2017 06:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028650 19.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028650 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028654/Polish+coach+Patryk+Rombel+signs+2-year+deal+with+Zaporozhye NEWS REPORT: One of the most promising young coaches from Poland has landed his first job abroad, moving to Ukraine to be in charge HC Motor Zaporozyhe next season. Thu, 18 May 2017 19:54:04 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028654 18.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028654 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028643/Final+batch+of+tickets+available+to+buy+now NEWS REPORT: Tickets are once again available for the VELUX EHF FINAL4 in Cologne, , following the return of tickets reserved for the four participating clubs Thu, 18 May 2017 10:58:19 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028643 18.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028643 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028641/Melanie+C+to+perform+three+songs+at+the+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: English pop star Melanie C will perform three songs on Sunday at the VELUX EHF FINAL4. Thu, 18 May 2017 09:07:02 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028641 18.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028641 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028636/%23meetyourheroes+at+the+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: Get the chance to award your favourite handball team at the VELUX EHF FINAL4 in Cologne. Tue, 16 May 2017 11:04:40 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028636 16.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028636 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028634/Last+two+weeks+to+choose+your+All-star+team NEWS REPORT: Only until Tuesday 30 May fans can cast their online ballots for the VELUX EHF Champions League All-star team presented by Salming Mon, 15 May 2017 10:53:23 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028634 15.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028634 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028615/Geipel+and+Helbig+to+officiate+final+at+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: German referees will be in charge of the last game of the 2016/17 club season Wed, 10 May 2017 17:37:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028615 10.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028615 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028485/VELUX+EHF+FINAL4%3a+Media+accreditation+deadline+extended Final call for media representatives looking to cover the VELUX EHF FINAL4. The deadline for media accreditations has been extended to Monday, 8 May 2017 Fri, 05 May 2017 13:55:22 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028485 05.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028485 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028455/Neagu+and+Perez+de+Vargas+the+players+to+watch+at+the+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: Cristina Neagu and Gonzalo Perez de Vargas receive the Player of the Month awards as they lead Buducnost and Barcelona to their respective EHF FINAL4 events. Thu, 04 May 2017 17:50:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028455 04.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028455 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028435/Last+chance+to+buy+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+2017+tickets With a month to go before the final highlight of the men's VELUX EHF Champions League season in Cologne, a further batch of tickets is set to go on sale via the event’s official website, ehfFINAL4.com Tue, 02 May 2017 17:44:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028435 02.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028435 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028432/Fresh+look+for+EHF+FINAL4+website NEWS REPORT: VELUX EHF FINAL4 draw event signals first step in roll-out of a new online presence for the European Handball Federation Tue, 02 May 2017 15:13:58 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028432 02.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028432 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028430/Official+EHF+Champions+League+match+balls+revealed NEWS REPORT: New dynamic design for official match balls to be used at TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4 in Budapest and VELUX EHF FINAL4 in Cologne for the first time Tue, 02 May 2017 13:06:30 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028430 02.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028430 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028427/VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+semi-final+clashes+drawn+in+Cologne NEWS REPORT: The four remaining teams in this season’s VELUX EHF Champions League finally know their fate following the draw event in Cologne on Tuesday, 2 May 2017 Tue, 02 May 2017 12:49:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028427 02.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028427 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028424/VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+merchandise+now+available+to+buy NEWS REPORT: The official merchandising range for this year’s VELUX EHF FINAL4 has been launched and is available to buy now online. Tue, 02 May 2017 12:31:04 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028424 02.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028424 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028419/Things+we+know+after+the+quarter-finals FEATURE: Vardar celebrate history, PSG and Veszprém face quarter-final tests, and for the first time ever, only one German will take the court in Cologne. Mon, 01 May 2017 17:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028419 01.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028419 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028418/10%2c868+goals%2c+FINAL4+debutants%2c+and+three+Spanish+coaches FACTS AND FIGURES: All numbers you need to know before the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2017 draw in Cologne on Tuesday. Mon, 01 May 2017 15:03:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028418 01.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028418 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028416/Semi-final+pairings+of+the+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+to+be+drawn+on+Tuesday DRAW PREVIEW: FC Barcelona Lassa, Telekom Veszprem, Paris-Saint Germain Handball and HC Vardar will learn the penultimate obstacle on the way to glory. Mon, 01 May 2017 10:27:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028416 01.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028416 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028413/Veszprem+stage+magnificent+fightback+in+France QUARTER-FINAL REVIEW: Down and out of the competition at half-time, Telekom Veszprem rise up to beat Montpellier HB 56:48 on aggregate. Sun, 30 Apr 2017 21:22:48 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028413 30.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028413 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028411/Paris+feel+the+pressure+but+clinch+FINAL4+berth QUARTER-FINAL REVIEW: PSG trail by four goals in the second half before turning the tables to finish with a draw against Szeged and a three-goal aggregate win. Sat, 29 Apr 2017 23:46:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028411 29.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028411 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028409/Perez+de+Vargas+paves+Barcelona%e2%80%99s+way+to+Cologne QUARTER-FINAL REVIEW: An extraordinary goalkeeping performance is the key as Barcelona take revenge against Kiel and book their sixth participation at the VELUX EHF FINAL4. Sat, 29 Apr 2017 21:59:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028409 29.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028409 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028405/Do+or+die+in+the+temple+of+handball FACE-TO-FACE: Teammates before, opponents now - Filip Jicha and Marko Vujin talk about the MOTW FC Barcelona Lassa vs THW Kiel and the shoot-out duel between them. Fri, 28 Apr 2017 17:48:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028405 28.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028405 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028402/Montpellier+hope+for+another+magic+night+in+Bougnol QUARTER-FINAL PREVIEW: After their three-goal defeat at Veszprém, Montpellier have their eyes still set on Cologne ahead of Sunday's return game. Fri, 28 Apr 2017 09:24:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028402 28.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028402 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028401/Vardar+make+history+and+a+whole+country+jump+for+joy QUARTER-FINAL REVIEW: Zdravo, Cologne! Vardar book their first ever VELUX FINAL4 ticket by demolishing Flensburg on home ground. Thu, 27 Apr 2017 22:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028401 27.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028401 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028399/PSG+look+to+secure+FINAL4+berth+on+home+court QUARTER-FINAL PREVIEW: Although PSG are three goals up after the first leg, Szeged are not out of the competition just yet. Thu, 27 Apr 2017 17:37:53 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028399 27.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028399 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028397/MOTW%3a+Barca+hope+for+a+magic+night%2c+Kiel+count+on+statistics QUARTER-FINAL PREVIEW: The Catalans host the Germans, starting the last MOTW of the season with a two-goal deficit from the first leg. Thu, 27 Apr 2017 16:18:21 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028397 27.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028397 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028392/All-star+team+vote+opens+as+50+nominees+await+fans%e2%80%99+support NEWS REPORT: Fans can cast their online ballots in the vote, which is for the first time presented by Salming, the competition’s official partner. Thu, 27 Apr 2017 11:38:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028392 27.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028392 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028315/The+VELUX+EHF+Champions+League+All-Star+team+nominees+profiles OVERVIEW: Get to know all nominees profiles of the VELUX EHF Champions League 2016/17 All-star team presented by Salming Thu, 27 Apr 2017 11:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028315 27.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028315 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028390/Hammer+and+anvil BLOG: The quarter-final clash between Kiel and Barcelona resembles a blacksmith. ehfTV.com commentator Tom O'Brannagain insists the winner has to be both the hammer and the anvil. Thu, 27 Apr 2017 10:46:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028390 27.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028390 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028385/Draw+at+the+heart+of+Cologne NEWS REPORT: The Steigenberger hotel will be the new location for the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2017 draw. Wed, 26 Apr 2017 22:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028385 26.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028385 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028389/Vardar+look+to+emulate+their+women+and+grab+a+FINAL4+spot QUARTER-FINAL PREVIEW: The Macedonian side start with a two-goal advantage on home ground against Flensburg - but the German side are full of confidence too. Wed, 26 Apr 2017 16:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028389 26.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028389 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028384/Dolenec+puts+Cologne+in+sights+ahead+of+Montpellier+exit FEATURE: Soon to leave for Barcelona, Jure Dolenec is hoping for a fairytale exit from Montpellier as the French side fight for a place in the VELUX EHF FINAL4 at the weekend. Tue, 25 Apr 2017 14:20:50 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028384 25.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028384 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028383/Hoping+for+a+new+page+in+club+history FEATURE: Following an away win against 2014 champions Flensburg in the first-leg quarter-final, Vardar are in a strong position to qualify for their maiden VELUX EHF FINAL4. Tue, 25 Apr 2017 08:57:55 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028383 25.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028383 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028379/Things+we+know+after+the+first+legs+of+the+quarter-final TALKING POINTS: What did we learn from the first legs of the 2016/17 VELUX EHF Champions League Quarter-final? Mon, 24 Apr 2017 16:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028379 24.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028379 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028376/Last+MOTW+of+the+season+goes+to+Palau+Blaugrana NEWS REPORT: The 2016/17 MOTW series could hardly feature a more prestigious pairing than a clash between the two most decorated teams of the European top flight Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:15:52 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028376 24.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028376 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028374/Kiel+win+giant%e2%80%99s+battle%2c+but+Barca+still+can+hope+for+Cologne QUARTER-FINAL REVIEW: Thanks to 10 Vujin goals, THW Kiel record their second successive home quarter-final win over FC Barcelona Sun, 23 Apr 2017 20:07:21 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028374 23.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028374 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028373/The+best+attack+beat+the+best+defence+in+Szeged QUARTER-FINAL REVIEW: It was a balanced game between MOL-Pick Szeged and PSG Handball but the visitors controlled the match from the first to the last minute. Sun, 23 Apr 2017 19:45:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028373 23.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028373 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028369/MOTW%3a+Vardar+take+huge+step+towards+Cologne QUARTER-FINAL REVIEW: Vardar earn a 26:24 win at Flensburg in Saturday's Match of the Week thanks to 19 Sterbik saves but the Macedonian team let a seven-goal lead slip away. Sat, 22 Apr 2017 20:40:04 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028369 22.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028369 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028370/Relentless+Montpellier+keep+hopes+alive+in+Veszpr%c3%a9m QUARTER-FINAL REVIEW: Veszprém lead throughout the match but the French side stay focused and keep the 2016 runners-up to a three-goal difference at the end of the first leg. Sat, 22 Apr 2017 20:10:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028370 22.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028370 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028362/Gaji%c4%8d+has+mixed+emotions+ahead+of+Montpellier+quarter-final FEATURE: Dragan Gajič came close to reaching the VELUX EHF FINAL4 before. Now the Slovenian right wing gets another chance with Veszprém as they face one of Gajič’s former clubs, Montpellier, in the quarter-finals. Fri, 21 Apr 2017 12:52:50 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028362 21.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028362 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028364/Gaji%c4%8d+has+mixed+emotions+ahead+of+Montpellier+quarter-final FEATURE: Dragan Gajič came close to reaching the VELUX EHF FINAL4 before. Now the Slovenian right wing gets another chance with Veszprém as they face one of Gajič’s former clubs, Montpellier, in the quarter-finals. Fri, 21 Apr 2017 12:52:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028364 21.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028364 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028361/Clash+of+the+titans+as+Kiel+host+Barcelona QUARTER-FINAL PREVIEW: Kiel host Barcelona on Sunday in a repeat of last year's quarter-final tie. Fri, 21 Apr 2017 11:19:01 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028361 21.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028361 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028360/PSG%e2%80%99s+prolific+attack+out+to+break+Szeged%e2%80%99s+solid+defence QUARTER-FINAL PREVIEW: Szeged, the team with the fewest goals conceded in the VELUX EHF Champions League, will take on PSG, the team with the most goals scored so far in the tournament. Fri, 21 Apr 2017 08:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028360 21.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028360 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028356/Veszpr%c3%a9m+must+take+Montpellier+threat+seriously QUARTER-FINAL PREVIEW: Veszprém were expecting Kielce to be their quarter-final opponents, but the French outfit proved them wrong and are eager to continue upsetting higher-rated teams. Thu, 20 Apr 2017 16:22:01 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028356 20.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028356 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028354/Bl%c3%a4ck+F%c3%b6%c3%b6ss+and+Groovin+Affairs+to+rock+the+Opening+Party NEWS REPORT: The musical acts for the VELUX EHF FINAL4 Opening Party have been confirmed Thu, 20 Apr 2017 16:09:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028354 20.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028354 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028352/A+birthday+and+a+quarter-final+for+Luka+Karabatic FEATURE: While turning 29 this week and still learning from the stars around him, Luka Karabatic reflects on the strengths of Paris SG ahead of their quarter-final against Szeged. Thu, 20 Apr 2017 12:47:48 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028352 20.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028352 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028351/A+birthday+and+a+quarter-final+for+Luka+Karabatic FEATURE: While turning 29 this week and still learning from the stars around him, Luka Karabatic reflects on the strengths of Paris SG ahead of their quarter-final against Szeged. Thu, 20 Apr 2017 12:47:22 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028351 20.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028351 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028349/Five+reasons+why+Flensburg+and+Kiel+will+make+it+to+Cologne FIRST-HAND INSIGHT: Experience, history, competitions, tactics and some special situations will provide both German sides with a ticket to the VELUX EHF FINAL4 - according to a German ehfCL.com journalist. Thu, 20 Apr 2017 12:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028349 20.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028349 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028350/SG+Flensburg-Handewitt+hope+for+history+to+repeat%2c+Vardar+do+not QUARTER-FINAL MOTW PREVIEW: On German soil, HC Vardar want to end their bad run of luck at this stage. Thu, 20 Apr 2017 11:05:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028350 20.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028350 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028347/Barca+and+PSG+top+pre-quarter-final+Power+Ranking FEATURE: Ranking the best of the elite is always difficult, but this time putting these powerhouses in line was near impossible. Wed, 19 Apr 2017 16:35:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028347 19.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028347 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028319/50+days+-+50+tickets+for+the+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: Take the chance to buy two of the few remaining tickets and be part of the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2017. Thu, 13 Apr 2017 15:09:50 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028319 13.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028319 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028298/Quarter-final%27s+Match+of+the+Week+goes+to+Flensburg NEWS REPORT: The Match of the Week for VELUX EHF Champions League quarter-final's first leg takes place in Northern Germany, when Flensburg host HC Vardar. Tue, 11 Apr 2017 14:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028298 11.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028298 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028310/Vardar+dethrone+Veszprem+as+SEHA+League+champions NEWS REPORT: Both finalists hope to face again at the VELUX EHF FINAL4 in Cologne Mon, 10 Apr 2017 13:03:24 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028310 10.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028310 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028297/ehfTV.com+to+stream+the+German+Cup+Final NEWS REPORT: The semi-finals and final of the German Cup Final4 will be broadcast on Saturday and Sunday on ehfTV.com. Fri, 07 Apr 2017 17:31:03 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028297 07.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028297 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028291/Get+your+ticket+for+the+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+Opening+Party NEWS REPORT: Save your ticket for the VELUX EHF FINAL4 Opening Party and celebrate together with handball fans from all over the world on 2 June in Cologne. Thu, 06 Apr 2017 16:06:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028291 06.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028291 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028275/Golu%c5%bea+takes+over+Zagreb+before+heading+to+Tatran+Pre%c5%a1ov NEWS REPORT: Tatran-bound Slavko Goluža will coach Zagreb for the remainder of the season, after Silvio Ivandija left the Croatian club by mutual consent on Monday. Wed, 05 Apr 2017 18:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028275 05.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028275 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028276/ehfTV.com+to+broadcast+all+matches+of+the+SEHA+-+Gazprom+League+Final4 NEWS REPORT: Four VELUX EHF Champions League clubs including two quarter-finalists will be shown over the weekend on the handball’s leading online streaming platform. Wed, 05 Apr 2017 14:47:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028276 05.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028276 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028268/Best+sport+presenter+of+Germany+to+host+the+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: Anett Sattler will return to the LANXESS arena in Cologne for the season highlight in June. Tue, 04 Apr 2017 17:17:13 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028268 04.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028268 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028267/Quarter-finals+playing+times+announced NEWS REPORT: Matches in Flensburg and Veszprem will throw off the last stage before the VELUX EHF FINAL4 Tue, 04 Apr 2017 16:58:53 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028267 04.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028267 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028261/Four+former+winners%2c+but+no+defending+champions FACTS AND FIGURES: Only five nations represented in the quarter-finals of the VELUX EHF Champions League, which in three of four pairings are re-matches of former quarter-finals. Tue, 04 Apr 2017 12:25:03 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028261 04.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028261 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028259/Things+we+know+ahead+of+the+quarter-finals TALKING POINTS: Now Kielce's reign has ended abruptly, eight quarter-finalists are eager to take the crown from the Polish side. The fight for a place in the VELUX EHF FINAL4 starts right here. Mon, 03 Apr 2017 14:27:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028259 03.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028259 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028254/Extremely+shaken+Flensburg+cheat+the+gallows LAST 16 REVIEW: Vranjes’ team turn a two-goal deficit against Brest into a ticket to the quarter-finals in the last four minutes. Sun, 02 Apr 2017 22:02:06 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028254 02.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028254 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028252/No+chance+to+retain+the+trophy+as+Montpellier+shine+in+Kielce LAST 16 REVIEW: Montpellier eliminate the 2016 champions and become the first Group C or D team to qualify for the quarter-finals. Sun, 02 Apr 2017 20:18:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028252 02.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028252 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028251/Szeged+qualify+for+quarter-finals+after+first-half+scare LAST 16 REVIEW: Just like in the first leg, the Danish side control the first 30 minutes, but the Hungarian team advance to the next stage thanks to their excellent performance after the break. Sun, 02 Apr 2017 19:16:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028251 02.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028251 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028248/Veszpr%c3%a9m+cruise+past+Zagreb LAST 16 REVIEW: A confident home victory against HC PPD Zagreb sends 2016 runners-up Veszprém through to the VELUX EHF Champions League Quarter-finals. Sat, 01 Apr 2017 21:14:13 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028248 01.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028248 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028247/PSG+beat+Nantes+in+all-French+clash+to+qualify+for+quarter-finals LAST 16 REVIEW: All was open after last Saturday's 26:26 draw, but Paris left no doubt as they defeat HBC Nantes by eight goals to secure a quarter-final ticket. Sat, 01 Apr 2017 20:34:49 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028247 01.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028247 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028246/No+pressure+on+Silkeborg+before+Szeged+showdown LAST 16 PREVIEW: The Hungarian side’s huge comeback in Denmark meant they are in a comfortable position, but Silkeborg have proven they can beat the top sides away from home. Fri, 31 Mar 2017 14:50:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028246 31.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028246 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028245/Zagreb+out+to+repeat+last+year%e2%80%99s+miracle+in+Veszpr%c3%a9m LAST 16 PREVIEW: The Croatian side find themselves in a similar situation to last year, but can they pull off another shock – this time against the 2016 runners-up? Fri, 31 Mar 2017 14:02:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028245 31.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028245 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028242/Brest%e2%80%99s+60+minutes+to+make+history LAST 16 PREVIEW: After their close victory in the first leg at Brest, Flensburg are favourites to win at home Fri, 31 Mar 2017 08:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028242 31.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028242 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028241/Kiel+bounce+back+against+L%c3%b6wen+to+reach+quarter-final LAST 16 MATCH REVIEW: THW Kiel overturned a one-goal first leg deficit to beat Rhein-Neckar Löwen 50:49 on aggregate, booking them a quarter-final clash with Barcelona. Thu, 30 Mar 2017 22:13:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028241 30.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028241 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028240/Kielce+facing+Montpellier+with+their+backs+against+the+wall LAST 16 MOTW PREVIEW: Montpellier won by five goals at home against Kielce on Sunday (33:28), but face a tough challenge against the title holders. Thu, 30 Mar 2017 20:58:36 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028240 30.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028240 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028239/Ref+cam+to+be+used+at+the+MOTW+in+Mannheim NEWS REPORT: Cutting-edge technology will mark its return to the VELUX EHF Champions League handball Thu, 30 Mar 2017 17:21:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028239 30.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028239 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028238/Nantes+hope+for+a+coup+in+Paris LAST 16 PREVIEW: Champions League debutants HBC Nantes know the pressure is on PSG ahead of their second-leg Last 16 clash. Thu, 30 Mar 2017 16:50:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028238 30.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028238 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028236/Melanie+C+to+perform+at+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+2017 NEWS REPORT: English star singer and former member of girl group Spice Girls will take stage in the LANXESS arena on the final day of the season Thu, 30 Mar 2017 12:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028236 30.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028236 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028235/One+boss+out%2c+one+questionable LAST 16 MOTW PREVIEW: THW Kiel will travel to play Rhein-Neckar Löwen without Duvnjak and Weinhold, while the team from Mannheim hope for Andy Schmid’s quick recovery. Wed, 29 Mar 2017 16:16:07 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028235 29.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028235 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028227/Diego+Simonet+is+back+just+in+time FEATURE: The Argentinian centre back was crucial in Montpellier’s five-goal win against Kielce in the first-leg Last 16 clash, and coach Canayer hopes for more magic in the return leg. Wed, 29 Mar 2017 08:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028227 29.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028227 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028226/Pekeler%3a+%22A+one-goal+lead+means+nothing+in+handball%22 INTERVIEW: Rhein-Neckar Löwen’s Hendrik Pekeler hopes his team have learnt from their unexpected elimination last year and will not make the same mistakes again – but knows the one-goal cushion after the first leg is nothing against THW Kiel. Tue, 28 Mar 2017 16:01:21 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028226 28.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028226 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028225/VELUX+continues+to+bring+light+to+Africa+and+handball+to+Malawi FEATURE: The VELUX group, title sponsors of the VELUX EHF Champions League, is working hard to bring sustainable, reliable and affordable light to off-grid regions in Africa. Tue, 28 Mar 2017 15:50:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028225 28.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028225 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028223/Extra+MOTW+coverage+awaits+in+the+second+leg NEWS REPORT: Two instead of one. Matches of the Week for Last 16 second leg will be Rhein-Neckar Löwen against Kiel and defending champions Kielce versus Montpellier. Mon, 27 Mar 2017 17:02:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028223 27.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028223 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028218/Szeged+win+by+two+after+being+six+down LAST 16 MATCH REVIEW: Danish side Bjerringbro-Silkeborg were leading the Hungarian side comfortably but Pick Szeged came back strongly to win 26:24. Sun, 26 Mar 2017 20:28:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028218 26.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028218 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028216/Montpellier+comeback+stuns+Kielce LAST 16 REVIEW: Four goals behind at one point, Montpellier pulled off an impressive comeback to upset defending champions Kielce by five in their Last 16 clash. Sun, 26 Mar 2017 20:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028216 26.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028216 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028217/Glandorf%e2%80%99s+inflight-goal+opens+the+gate+for+Flensburg+narrowly LAST 16 MATCH REVIEW: Buzzer beater leaves brave fighting Meshkov Brest behind by one (26:25): 10,000th season goal by Lauge. Sun, 26 Mar 2017 18:38:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028217 26.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028217 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028215/Everything+yet+to+be+decided+between+Nantes+and+Paris LAST 16 MATCH REVIEW: The VELUX EHF Champions League Match of the Week ends in a draw as debutants Nantes score a last-second goal. Sat, 25 Mar 2017 23:32:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028215 25.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028215 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028212/Veszpr%c3%a9m+edge+Zagreb+and+close+in+on+quarter-finals LAST 16 MATCH REVIEW: Hungarian giants Veszprém ground out a 23:22 win after a fascinating contest against Croatian rivals HC PPD Zagreb in the first leg of their Last 16 clash. Sat, 25 Mar 2017 20:42:52 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028212 25.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028212 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028208/HBC+Nantes+take+over+EHF+Snapchat+account+for+MOTW NEWS REPORT: The French club will be snapping from behind the scenes and its preparations for Match of the Week as they take on PSG Handball in the VELUX EHF Champions League Last 16 on Saturday Fri, 24 Mar 2017 16:32:56 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028208 24.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028208 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028204/Le+H%2c+je+l%27aime BLOG: To win against PSG over two legs "Le H" will have to have their heart in the oven, but their head in the fridge, ehfTV commentator Tom O Brannagain insists before the Match of the Week in the first leg of the Last 16 Fri, 24 Mar 2017 13:02:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028204 24.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028204 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028193/Brest+and+Flensburg+optimistic+ahead+of+clash LAST 16 PREVIEW: HC Meshkov Brest and SG Flensburg-Handewitt will meet for the first time ever in the VELUX Champions League Fri, 24 Mar 2017 10:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028193 24.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028193 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028200/It%27s+a+family+affair+in+Silkeborg MATCH PREVIEW: The Slovenian brothers Sebastian and Stas Skube will go head-to-head when Bjerringbro-Silkeborg take on MOL-Pick Szeged in the first leg of the Last 16 on Sunday afternoon. Fri, 24 Mar 2017 08:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028200 24.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028200 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028205/Montpellier+challenge+the+champions LAST 16 PREVIEW: Montpellier HB will face last year's VELUX Champions League winners KS Vive Tauron Kielce in the Last 16 of the European top flight competition Thu, 23 Mar 2017 18:06:48 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028205 23.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028205 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028184/PSG+in+danger+at+Nantes LAST 16 PREVIEW: PSG take on Nantes in an exciting all-French Last 16 tie which is the ehfTV.com Match of the Week Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:19:41 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028184 23.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028184 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028201/Playing+times+announced+for+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+2017 NEWS REPORT: Throw off times of all four games remain unchanged in the new edition. Thu, 23 Mar 2017 12:22:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028201 23.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028201 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028199/Lions+tame+the+Zebras+in+narrow+first+leg+victory LAST 16 REVIEW: Kiel lose at home by 25:24 against Rhein-Neckar Löwen, but a late charge saw them stay in contention for quarter-final spot Wed, 22 Mar 2017 21:09:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028199 22.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028199 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028196/PSG+leapfrog+Barcelona+to+top+our+Power+Rankings FEATURE: As the knockout stage looms, we take a look at how last year’s FINAL4 participants fell in our rankings, while PSG overtook Barca Tue, 21 Mar 2017 23:26:18 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028196 21.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028196 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028162/Big+name+left+handers+on+the+move FEATURE: There are many major transfers in men’s handball for the 2017/18 season ahead of the VELUX Champions League Last 16 Tue, 21 Mar 2017 12:46:24 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028162 21.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028162 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028160/A+German+duel+throws+off+the+Last+16 LAST 16 PREVIEW: THW Kiel and Rhein-Neckar Löwen open the knock-out stage of the VELUX EHF Champions League on Wednesday Mon, 20 Mar 2017 13:27:04 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028160 20.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028160 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028158/Meshkov+Brest%3a+The+young+club+chasing+Champions+League+glory FEATURE: Meshkov Brest have reached the EHF Champions League Last 16 for the second straight season, but the Belarusian club’s ambitions extend much further. Mon, 20 Mar 2017 09:10:49 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028158 20.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028158 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028155/Best+7+-+Kielce%2c+PSG%2c+Barcelona+and+Veszprem+dominate FEATURE: After 172 games in four groups, the VELUX EHF Champions League Group Phase came to and the experts have picked the best team from each group. Fri, 17 Mar 2017 16:54:17 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028155 17.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028155 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028153/Horvat%3a+%22Last+16+is+great%2c+everything+else+is+a+bonus%22 FEATURE: After Zagreb swapped coaches mid-season and only just survived the group phase, captain Zlatko Horvat looks back to his team's tough campaign, and ahead to the upcoming Last 16 clash with Veszprém. Fri, 17 Mar 2017 11:47:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028153 17.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028153 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028121/VELUX+supports+the+stars+of+the+future+through+%e2%80%98Let%e2%80%99s+Play%e2%80%99+campaign The VELUX Group has officially launched its ‘Let’s Play’ campaign, offering youth teams between the ages of 8 and 14 the chance to receive free handballs Wed, 15 Mar 2017 12:04:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028121 15.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028121 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028148/Thrilling+group+phase+delivers+positive+figures+for+VELUX+EHF+Champions+League Media figures underline attractiveness of Europe’s premier club handball competition as top teams book their places in next phase Tue, 14 Mar 2017 12:08:52 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028148 14.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028148 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028145/9%2c807+goals%2c+a+Hungarian+top+scorer%2c+6+former+winners+still+in+the+race FACTS AND FIGURES: The last tickets were booked this weekend, now boarding for the VELUX EHF Champions League Last 16 has been completed. Here are the most interesting numbers of the group phase. Tue, 14 Mar 2017 10:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028145 14.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028145 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028147/Things+we+know+after+VELUX+Champions+League+Group+Phase FEATURE: The Last 16 fixtures are now known, while Barcelona and Vardar top their group to head straight through to the quarter-final Mon, 13 Mar 2017 17:07:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028147 13.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028147 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028140/Vardar+beat+Kristianstad+to+send+Zagreb+into+Last+16 GROUP B REVIEW: Macedonian giants Vardar celebrate their 100th appearance in the VELUX EHF Champions League with a hard-fought home win over Kristianstad, sending Zagreb into the knock-out rounds. Sun, 12 Mar 2017 19:54:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028140 12.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028140 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028138/Bjerringbro+secure+final+Last+16+spot+while+PSG+teach+THW+a+lesson GROUP A REVIEW: The last two matches had it all: 135 goals, a party in Denmark, and a disaster for the Zebras. Sun, 12 Mar 2017 19:46:02 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028138 12.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028138 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028131/Barcelona+secure+top+spot+as+Veszpr%c3%a9m+overpower+Flensburg GROUP A REVIEW: Barcelona book their quarter-final ticket with a resounding home win over Wisla, while Veszprém shine on the home court against Flensburg as they retain third place. Sat, 11 Mar 2017 19:34:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028131 11.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028131 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028130/Nantes+and+Montpellier+join+PSG+in+Last+16 ELIMINATION ROUND REVIEW: Montpellier overcome a hard-fought challenge from Motor and Nantes dominate Naturhouse as the French teams secure their places in the Last 16. Sat, 11 Mar 2017 19:18:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028130 11.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028130 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028129/Perfect+finish+earns+Kielce+second+place GROUP B REVIEW: Kielce secure second place after a hard-fought 35:27 win against Brest, thanks to experience that proves crucial in the second half. Sat, 11 Mar 2017 18:43:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028129 11.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028129 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028127/French+sides+chase+Last+16+berths+on+home+court ELIMINATION ROUND PREVIEW: After winning their away play-off games, Nantes and Montpellier’s exceptional home records mean they can almost touch the Last 16 tickets. Fri, 10 Mar 2017 16:48:14 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028127 10.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028127 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028124/Veszpr%c3%a9m%27s+Andreas+Nilsson+takes+over+EHF+Snapchat+account NEWS REPORT: Telekom Veszprém line player Andreas Nilsson will be snapping from behind the scenes on Saturday as his team gets ready for the Match of the Week against SG Flensburg-Handewitt Fri, 10 Mar 2017 10:11:24 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028124 10.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028124 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028123/Current+assistant+takes+over+Vranjes%e2%80%99+job+in+Flensburg NEWS FEATURE: Assistant coach Maik Machulla will succeed the Swede as coach of the 2014 VELUX EHF Champions League winners when Vranjes takes the helm at Veszprém next season. Fri, 10 Mar 2017 09:48:56 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028123 10.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028123 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028122/Ironclad+Zagreb+on+the+brink+of+Last+16+after+beating+Celje GROUP B REVIEW: The Croatian title holders have one foot in the knockout phase after a tense home win over their Slovenian rivals in a potentially winner-take-all clash. Thu, 09 Mar 2017 23:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028122 09.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028122 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028116/The+elephant+in+the+room BLOG: ehfTV commentator analyses the situation in Veszprem ahead of the final Match of the Week of the VELUX EHF Champions League Group Phase between the Hungarian side and SG Flensburg-Handewitt Thu, 09 Mar 2017 10:23:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028116 09.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028116 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028114/Superb+Szeged+tame+toothless+Lions+in+Frankfurt GROUP B REVIEW: Rhein-Neckar Löwen lost any chance of finishing top of the group and clinching an automatic last-eight berth, after a crushing home defeat by MOL-Pick Szeged Wed, 08 Mar 2017 23:07:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028114 08.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028114 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028113/Flensburg+beat+Schaffhausen+to+close+in+on+Veszprem+in+Group+A GROUP A REVIEW: German league leaders SG Flensburg-Handewitt overpowered a stubborn Schaffhausen side to move within a point of Veszprem, whom they visit in the last round of the VELUX EHF Champions League Group Phase. Wed, 08 Mar 2017 20:42:50 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028113 08.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028113 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028110/Down+to+the+wire+and+everything+to+play+for+in+the+last+round GROUP B PREVIEW: Vardar and Rhein-Neckar Löwen are jostling for the group’s top spot and an automatic quarter-final berth, the chasing pack below them want to finish third and the bottom three are seeking the last remaining spot in the knockout stages Tue, 07 Mar 2017 20:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028110 07.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028110 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028108/Five+matches+to+decide+everything GROUP A PREVIEW: The final round will decide the top position of the group, and the final Last 16 berth Tue, 07 Mar 2017 13:40:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028108 07.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028108 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028103/VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+App+goes+offline The VELUX EHF FINAL4 App has been discontinued and will no longer be updated. Tue, 07 Mar 2017 11:23:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028103 07.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028103 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028101/Things+we+know+after+the+penultimate+round TALKING POINTS: Stumbling favourites and other surprises have left us with a lot of questions after the weekend. Now let's look for some answers. Mon, 06 Mar 2017 17:00:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028101 06.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028101 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028094/Nantes+snatch+win+over+La+Rioja+with+strong+finish PLAY-OFF REVIEW: Nantes earn a hard-fought win in the first leg of the Group C+D play-off draw against Naturhouse La Rioja, putting themselves in a good position ahead of the return match. Sun, 05 Mar 2017 23:23:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028094 05.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028094 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028091/MOTW+ends+in+a+draw+after+Bilyk%e2%80%99s+buzzer+beater GROUP A REVIEW: Barcelona stay in first place on the table after a thrilling point won at Kiel, while PSG defeat Plock to keep the Polish side under pressure. Sun, 05 Mar 2017 20:33:44 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028091 05.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028091 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028086/Kristianstad+knock+Kielce+out+of+the+race+for+top+position GROUP B REVIEW: The series of sensational results continues, as Brest beat Vardar and Kristianstad leave defending champions Kielce behind Sat, 04 Mar 2017 22:04:48 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028086 04.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028086 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028084/Flensburg+back+on+track+thanks+to+Andersson GROUP A REVIEW: Shaken SG end a series of defeats against the bravely fighting Danish side from Silkeborg. Sat, 04 Mar 2017 21:10:23 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028084 04.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028084 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028083/Impressive+attack+powers+Montpellier+past+Motor PLAY-OFF REVIEW: A 36:34 win sees Montpellier significantly boost their chances for a Last 16 berth, with the prospect of a two-goal cushion and a second-leg match at home ahead. Sat, 04 Mar 2017 20:40:46 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028083 04.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028083 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028076/France+aiming+for+three+clubs+in+the+Last+16 FEATURE: With Nantes and Montpellier in the group phase knockout, and PSG already qualified, France could have three clubs in the Last 16 for the first time Fri, 03 Mar 2017 19:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028076 03.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028076 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028081/French+favourites+seek+glory+in+Ukraine+and+Spain ELIMINATION ROUND PREVIEW: Having avoided an all-French clash, Montpellier and Nantes travel to Zaporozhye and La Rioja respectively in the first leg of the Group C+D play-offs this weekend. Fri, 03 Mar 2017 16:39:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028081 03.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028081 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028079/New+trophy+arrives+home+in+Cologne NEWS REPORT: VELUX EHF Champions League trophy arrives at LANXESS arena exactly three months before Europe’s top four clubs compete for it Fri, 03 Mar 2017 15:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028079 03.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028079 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028073/V%c3%a9szprem+edge+Schaffhausen+in+epic+thriller GROUP A REVIEW: Hungarian giants Vészprem come out on top after an enthralling battle against Swiss rivals Kadetten, tightening their grip on third place in the competitive group. Thu, 02 Mar 2017 22:09:44 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028073 02.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028073 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028072/Celje+rekindle+Last+16+hopes+with+impressive+win+over+L%c3%b6wen GROUP B REVIEW: Slovenian champions Celje remain in contention for a knock-out stage berth with a magnificent victory against German title holders Rhein-Neckar Löwen. Thu, 02 Mar 2017 21:23:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028072 02.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028072 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028068/Home+stretch+offers+plenty+of+excitement GROUP B PREVIEW: All eight teams in the group have everything to play for in the last two rounds, as the top three are battling for an automatic quarter-final spot while the bottom three are vying for a berth in the Last 16 Thu, 02 Mar 2017 12:35:41 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028068 02.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028068 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028065/The+verdict+is+yet+to+come GROUP A PREVIEW: Barcelona and Plock have the chance to make their dreams come true in Round 13 – but PSG and BSV can prolong the Last 16 fight to the final group phase matches. Wed, 01 Mar 2017 16:44:52 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028065 01.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028065 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028064/Fallen+off+their+track+or+simply+a+clever+move%3f FEATURE: Prior to the Match of the Week against Barcelona, THW Kiel seem to be shaken in the VELUX EHF Champions League we look at the possible reasons for this poor patch Wed, 01 Mar 2017 14:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028064 01.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028064 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028051/Magnus+Bramming+remains+top+scorer+-+for+now FEATURE: Danish winger Magnus Bramming is leading the VELUX EHF Champions League top scorer ranking, but the rest of the pack are not far behind. Tue, 28 Feb 2017 16:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028051 28.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028051 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028057/Two+Group+A+ties+marked+for+MOTW+Round+13+and+14 NEWS REPORT: We go to Sparkassen Arena in Kiel for their Round 13 Match of the Week against Barcelona while in Round 14 Veszprem host SG Flensburg Tue, 28 Feb 2017 15:02:29 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028057 28.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028057 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028055/No+talk+of+the+knock-out+stage+in+Silkeborg+%e2%80%93+yet FEATURE: After the stunning Round 12 win in Kiel, Bjerringbro-Silkeborg have new hope for reaching the Last 16, but neither coach Bredsdorff-Larsen nor miracle goalkeeper Rasmussen want to talk about the knock-out phase. Tue, 28 Feb 2017 09:28:13 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028055 28.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028055 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028054/What+we+know+after+Round+12 TALKING POINTS: The latest round of VELUX EHF Champions League matches was packed with suspense and surprises. Mon, 27 Feb 2017 17:54:53 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028054 27.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028054 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028050/Talant+Dujshebaev%3a+%e2%80%9cIn+sport+soon+everything+is+forgotten%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW: After two losses the pressure was mounting on Kielce's head coach. However, a MOTW victory somewhat has eased the pressure as Dujshebaev talks about his future, the FINAL4 and a season riddled with injuries Mon, 27 Feb 2017 10:55:01 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028050 27.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028050 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028049/Gonzalo+the+Great+secures+Barcelona%e2%80%99s+top+position GROUP A REVIEW: Incredible goalkeeper performance the key to success in the re-match of the legendary 2014 semi-final Sun, 26 Feb 2017 21:45:58 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028049 26.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028049 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028047/Aguinagalde+shines+to+bring+Kielce+back+on+track+in+the+MOTW GROUP B REVIEW: Defending champions Kielce end series of defeats in MOTW against Szeged and restart their chase of Vardar Sun, 26 Feb 2017 20:57:53 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028047 26.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028047 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028044/Vital+wins+for+Vardar+and+Zagreb GROUP B REVIEW: HC Vardar and HC PPD Zagreb celebrated precious home wins against their respective rivals to move close to their objectives ahead of the VELUX EHF Champions League Last 16. Sat, 25 Feb 2017 22:03:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028044 25.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028044 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028042/PSG+and+Veszpr%c3%a9m+win+but+Kiel+upset+by+Bjerringbro GROUP A REVIEW: Paris have problems with Kadetten for 40 minutes, while Bjerringbro earn a surprise win at Kiel to stay in the hunt for a Last-16 ticket. Sat, 25 Feb 2017 20:00:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028042 25.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028042 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028037/MOL-Pick+Szeged+take+over+EHF+Snapchat+account+for+MOTW NEWS REPORT: Szeged's players will offer fans and followers a unique look behind the scenes as they travel to Sunday's Match of the Week against defending champions Víve Tauron Kielce Fri, 24 Feb 2017 12:10:22 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028037 24.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028037 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028027/Duel+for+top+position+on+the+final+straight GROUP A ROUND PREVIEW: In the fight for the top spot in Group A, PSG have an easier task ahead compared to Barcelona; Plock have an oppourtunity secure their Last 16 place. Fri, 24 Feb 2017 08:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028027 24.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028027 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028034/Social+media+giveaway+celebrates+100+days+until+the+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: Two tickets up for grabs as the countdown to Cologne hits a new milestone Thu, 23 Feb 2017 17:24:13 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028034 23.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028034 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028030/L%c3%b6wen+continue+their+one-goal+strategy+and+dream+of+two+free+weekends NEWS FEATURE: Beating Brest 25:24 was their fourth one-goal group phase win in Frankfurt; coach Jacobsen expects final decision next week. Thu, 23 Feb 2017 14:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028030 23.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028030 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028028/Victor+Tomas%3a+Heart+beats+for+the+Patriots%2c+focus+on+Cologne INTERVIEW: Barcelona’s team captain on the newly-built squad, their success so far and the eight-time champions’ hopes to make it to Cologne again. Thu, 23 Feb 2017 09:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028028 23.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028028 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028029/Rhein-Neckar+L%c3%b6wen+squeeze+past+battling+Brest GROUP B REVIEW: Rhein-Neckar Löwen stay in contention for the group’s top spot after erasing a two-goal deficit in the closing stages to beat a rugged Meshkov Brest in Frankfurt. Wed, 22 Feb 2017 21:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028029 22.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028029 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028025/Kielce+out+to+make+amends+as+Vardar+aim+to+keep+top+spot GROUP B PREVIEW: Defending champions Kielce are under pressure after a shock defeat at Celje, while group leaders HC Vardar have every chance of solidifying their position when they take on the Slovenian side. Wed, 22 Feb 2017 10:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028025 22.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028025 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028024/Next+coup+for+Nantes%3a+Kiril+Lazarov+arrives+from+Barcelona NEWS REPORT: Macedonian two-time World Championship and EHF EURO top scorer signs two-year contract with French VELUX EHF Champions League participant. Tue, 21 Feb 2017 16:05:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028024 21.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028024 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028020/What+we+know+after+Round+11 ROUND REVIEW: After an exciting Round 11, the key standings of Group A are practically decided, while Group B remains entirely uncertain. Mon, 20 Feb 2017 19:24:48 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028020 20.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028017/L%c3%b6wen+enjoy+pivotal+away+win+as+Celje+stun+Kielce GROUP B REVIEW: Defending European club champions KS Vive Tauron Kielce suffered a shock defeat at Celje while German title holders Rhein-Neckar Löwen earned two valuable points at Kristianstad. Sun, 19 Feb 2017 21:31:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028017 19.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028015/Resilient+Vardar+prevail+at+Szeged+as+plucky+Zagreb+hold+Brest GROUP B REVIEW: HC Vardar went three points clear at the top after an impressive win at Szeged, while Zagreb boosted their hopes of reaching the Last 16 with a surprise draw at Meshkov Brest. Sat, 18 Feb 2017 21:01:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028015 18.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028015 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028014/Remili%e2%80%99s+buzzer-beater+shocks+Flensburg GROUP A REVIEW: PSG remain Barcelona’s only challengers after a lucky win, while Plock make a huge step towards the Last 16. Sat, 18 Feb 2017 20:49:02 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028014 18.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028014 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028012/Vranjes%27+success+recipe%3a+%22Release+the+flock+and+let+it+run%22 INTERVIEW: In his last season in charge of the club, Flensburg coach Ljubomir Vranjes talks to ehfCL.com about his tactics against PSG and how to manage the balance between recovery and tension. Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:31:56 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028012 17.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028012 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028011/Top+spot+dogfight+continues+as+Vardar+visit+Szeged GROUP B PREVIEW: Five teams are battling for pole position in Group B, with an automatic quarter-final berth the prize for the team that comes out on top Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:42:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028011 17.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028011 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028007/Add+us+on+Snapchat+and+win+a+signed+MOTW+jersey COMPETITION: Match of the Week goes to Sweden this Sunday for IFK Kristianstad vs Rhein-Neckar Löwen, and exclusively on our Snapchat channel, ehf_live, we offer the chance to win a signed jersey of one of the teams Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028007 17.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028007 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028009/Barcelona+easily+take+their+10th+group+phase+victory GROUP A MATCH REVIEW: Despite seven Csaszar goals, Kadetten were well beaten by the Spanish side Thu, 16 Feb 2017 22:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028009 16.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028009 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028006/Sign+up+to+our+newsletter%2c+win+a+%e2%82%ac100+Salming+voucher COMPETITION: Get the latest news from the VELUX EHF Champions League delivered to your inbox with our weekly newsletter - and if you sign up before the next edition is sent out on Friday, you have the chance to win a Salming voucher worth €100 Thu, 16 Feb 2017 13:59:41 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028006 16.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028006 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028003/Veszpr%c3%a9m+secure+first+ever+win+in+Kiel GROUP A MATCH REVIEW: Thanks to a strong performance from goalkeeper Roland Mikler, the Hungarian side pass THW in the Group A standings. Wed, 15 Feb 2017 21:57:55 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028003 15.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028003 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028002/It%27s+all+relative BLOG: Tom Ó Brannagáin ehfTV commentator is back and makes his first trip to the Swedish town of Kristianstad for their ehfTV Match of the Week against Rhein-Neckar Löwen with Einstein's relativity coming into play Wed, 15 Feb 2017 09:57:20 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028002 15.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028002 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028000/Three+crucial+duels+to+take+place+in+Group+A GROUP A ROUND PREVIEW: Plock want to secure their place in the Last 16, and up to three other teams have a chance to book their Last 16 tickets after Round 11 if they win Tue, 14 Feb 2017 17:08:19 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028000 14.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028000 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027999/Another+big+name+for+a+small+handball+city FEATURE: Daniel Dujshebaev will join Celje’s talent pool for two years before continuing in Kielce, while Blaz Janc transfers to the Champions League title-holders. Tue, 14 Feb 2017 14:47:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027999 14.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027999 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027993/EHF+starts+media+accreditation+for+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+2017 Written media, photographers, TV and radio representatives can now submit their request for accreditation to the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2017, taking place in Cologne on 3/4 June Tue, 14 Feb 2017 10:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027993 14.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027993 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027995/Things+we+know+after+Round+10 TALKING POINTS: Resolution in Group A, tug-of-war in Group B, Bundesliga sides hit climax: A reflection on past week's matches in the VELUX EHF Champions League. Tue, 14 Feb 2017 09:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027995 14.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027995 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027987/Plock+cannot+stop+Flensburg%e2%80%99s+hunger+for+goals GROUP A REVIEW: The 2014 VELUX EHF Champions League winners take an easy victory against the ‘Oilers’, as fans enjoy a high-scoring contest with 67 goals. Tue, 14 Feb 2017 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027987 14.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027987 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027983/Motor+record+sixth+consecutive+win GROUP D REVIEW: Already through to the next stage of the VELUX EHF Champions League, Motor enjoy a 30:28 victory against Holstebro to finish off the group phase. Tue, 14 Feb 2017 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027983 14.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027983 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027984/Montpellier+win+seven+in+a+row%2c+young+Metalurg+end+up+third GROUP C REVIEW: Montpellier extended their winning run to seven consecutive games, after a high-scoring win over Elverum, matching their all-time VELUX EHF Champions League streak. Sun, 12 Feb 2017 19:59:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027984 12.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027984 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027975/Vardar+beat+Zagreb+to+share+Group+B+lead+with+Kielce GROUP B REVIEW: After a five-goal win over Zagreb, Vardar join Group B leaders Kielce on 14 points each, while Celje suffer a last-second home defeat against Kristianstad. Sun, 12 Feb 2017 11:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027975 12.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027975 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027977/Barcelona+and+PSG+leave+the+rest+behind GROUP A REVIEW: VELUX EHF Champions League record winners confirm top position by winning the MOTW at Veszprém, while Paris had an easy-going task against Bjerringbro thanks to 11 Karabatic goals. Sun, 12 Feb 2017 11:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027977 12.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027977 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027976/Nantes+win+Group+D+after+easy+win+against+ABC GROUP D REVIEW: A win for Nantes against ABC means that the French side win the group and set up a play-off against Naturhouse La Rioja Sat, 11 Feb 2017 19:08:19 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027976 11.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027976 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027974/TATRAN+beat+La+Rioja+for+the+first+time+to+climb+up+the+standings GROUP C REVIEW: TATRAN Presov triumphed over La Rioja for the first time ever to end their season on a high Sat, 11 Feb 2017 18:25:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027974 11.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027974 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027972/Four+teams+contest+third+place%2c+four+world+champions+in+Montpellier GROUP C PREVIEW: The VELUX EHF Champions League is back this weekend after a break of more than two months following the 2017 IHF Men’s World Championship in France. Fri, 10 Feb 2017 18:48:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027972 10.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027972 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027967/EHF+launches+Snapchat+magazine+show NEWS REPORT: To complement its coverage of the VELUX EHF Champions League, the EHF Media and Communications Department has launched “The Handball Zap” for Snapchat, a magazine show specifically produced for the growing social media channel Fri, 10 Feb 2017 16:36:41 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027967 10.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027967 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027968/Veszpr%c3%a9m%e2%80%99s+last+chance+to+fight+for+the+top GROUP A PREVIEW: The Hungarian side host Barcelona for the Match of the Week, while PSG can profit from the stumbling Catalans. Fri, 10 Feb 2017 15:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027968 10.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027968 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027965/Dominik+Klein+turns+expert+for+Friday%e2%80%99s+Google+Hangout NEWS REPORT: HBC Nantes left wing and three-time EHF Champions League winner joins handball journalists across Europe to discuss the competition’s first matches of 2017 on 10 February at 14:00 CET Fri, 10 Feb 2017 13:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027965 10.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027965 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027966/Nantes+and+Motor+tough+it+out+for+1st+place GROUP D PREVIEW: Nantes and Motor are through to the next phase but the French side could still lose their first place with a defeat at ABC and a Ukrainian win at Holstebro. Fri, 10 Feb 2017 11:41:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027966 10.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027966 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027962/Brest+and+L%c3%b6wen+turn+home+advantage+into+victories GROUP B REVIEW: Belarusian champions make huge step towards Last 16, while the German side RNL get closer to defending champions Thu, 09 Feb 2017 22:29:03 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027962 09.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027962 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027957/Kielce+out+to+get+revenge+on+L%c3%b6wen PREVIEW: Now that is what we call a thrilling start to the competition: three teams can finish on top of Group B at the end of the first round in 2017 this week Wed, 08 Feb 2017 21:41:46 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027957 08.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027957 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027954/World+Championship+momentum+sees+PSG+top+power+ranking FEATURE: Thanks to the success of the French national team at the World Championship, PSG overtake Barcelona to top the VELUX EHF Champions League Power Ranking. Wed, 08 Feb 2017 11:11:24 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027954 08.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027954 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027928/Vranjes%e2%80%99+era+at+SG+Flensburg-Handewitt+comes+to+an+end NEWS REPORT: After having played for and coached the 2014 winners of the VELUX EHF Champions League for 11 years, Ljubomir Vranjes parts ways with SG Flensburg-Handewitt to take over Telekom Veszprém Wed, 01 Feb 2017 14:19:56 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027928 01.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027928 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027925/LANXESS+arena+steps+up+in+world+ranking Home of the VELUX EHF FINAL4 welcomes more than 1.65 million visitors in 2016, taking sixth place in world ranking Wed, 01 Feb 2017 10:51:49 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027925 01.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027925 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027879/Czechs+happy+in+Slovakia%e2%80%99s+handball+capital AROUND THE WORLD: Czech Republic may have missed the ongoing World Championship by a single goal, but Czechs are a regular feature in the top flight of club handball Wed, 18 Jan 2017 14:58:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027879 18.01.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027879 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027878/Hosts+and+PSG+lead+VELUX+EHF+Champions+League+presence+in+France FACTS AND FIGURES: 133 VELUX EHF Champions League players are on court at the IHF World Championship in France Mon, 16 Jan 2017 17:01:36 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027878 16.01.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027878 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027869/2017+trophy+presented+in+Cologne NEWS REPORT: The VELUX EHF FINAL4 2017 has become a key part of Cologne’s Sport Year presentation Fri, 13 Jan 2017 16:35:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027869 13.01.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027869 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027858/February%e2%80%99s+Match+of+the+Week+schedule+set+in+stone NEWS REPORT: 2015 and 2016 champions in action as well as a debut in Kristianstad Tue, 10 Jan 2017 18:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027858 10.01.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027858 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027856/Splendid+weekend+for+Danish+and+Polish+handball NEWS REPORT: Three special awards were given away to successful European handball teams last weekend. Tue, 10 Jan 2017 12:50:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027856 10.01.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027856 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027829/Broadcast+agreement+with+Sky+extended+for+further+three+seasons Sky Deutschland is to broadcast the VELUX EHF Champions League live and exclusive in Germany and Austria for an additional three seasons having reached an agreement with EHF Marketing GmbH Wed, 28 Dec 2016 11:04:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027829 28.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027829 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027816/VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+tickets+up+for+grabs+in+Christmas+competition NEWS REPORT: Share some handball Christmas joy for a chance to win two tickets to the biggest event in men’s club handball on 3/4 June 2017 Wed, 21 Dec 2016 17:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027816 21.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027816 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026970/Brazilians+want+to+stand+out+in+Europe AROUND THE WORLD: Handball in Brazil is on the rise. The national team reached the quarter-finals of their home Olympics, and five Brazilians are playing in Europe's top-level club competition. Fri, 09 Dec 2016 12:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026970 09.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026970 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027157/Two+weeks+left+to+enter+the+Trick+Shot+Showdown NEWS REPORT: Some spectacular Handball trick shot videos have been sent, but there's still a chance to record one and win an amazing prize. Tue, 06 Dec 2016 21:37:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027157 06.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027157 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027159/All+hail+the+mighty+Barcelona FEATURE: Having just won the fierce clash with Paris SG, it is no surprise that Barcelona lead the way in our final power ranking of 2016. But how about the other teams heading into the winter break? Tue, 06 Dec 2016 15:56:18 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027159 06.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027159 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027148/VELUX+EHF+FINAL4%3a+One+line%2c+clear+goals The final weekend of the VELUX EHF Champions League will present itself with new branding in 2017 – and that is just a first step Tue, 06 Dec 2016 10:17:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027148 06.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027148 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027092/Kielce+take+Group+B+lead+with+spectacular+win+over+Vardar GROUP B REVIEW: With the group lead at stake, Kielce and Vardar created a great spectacle, with the hosts claiming a three-goal win. Sun, 04 Dec 2016 20:31:20 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027092 04.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027092 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027080/Veszpr%c3%a9m+record+first+away+win+in+Silkeborg GROUP A REVIEW: Veszprém comfortably defeated Bjerringbro-Silkeborg and climbed to third place in the group behind Barcelona and Paris. Sun, 04 Dec 2016 19:09:55 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027080 04.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027080 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027066/Superb+win+helps+Motor+to+play-off+berth GROUP D REVIEW: Motor followed group leaders Nantes into the play-off after the Ukrainian side thrashed their rivals for second place, Besiktas. Sun, 04 Dec 2016 18:45:56 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027066 04.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027066 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027062/Elverum+share+points+with+Presov+after+late+goals GROUP C REVIEW: Presov deny Elverum a winning home farewell from the VELUX EHF Champions League, getting a draw after an improved second-half display. Sun, 04 Dec 2016 18:10:23 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027062 04.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027062 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027030/Patient+chase+gives+Plock+a+draw+against+Kiel%2c+Barcelona+head+into+winter+break+in+pole+position GROUP A REVIEW: The Oilers took the 24:24 draw against THW Kiel and in the MOTW, FC Barcelona Lassa secured the section’s top spot, after beating Paris Saint-Germain Handball in an epic clash. Sat, 03 Dec 2016 23:40:41 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027030 03.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027030 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027034/K%c3%a4llman+shines+as+Szeged+sink+Celje+to+go+top GROUP B REVIEW: Szeged overcame an early deficit to beat Celje comfortably and go top of the section ahead of Sunday's clash between title holders Kielce and Vardar. Sat, 03 Dec 2016 21:06:05 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027034 03.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027034 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027032/Nantes+edge+closer+to+first+place GROUP D REVIEW: An impressive comeback saw Nantes earn their seventh win in the group against Holstebro. Sat, 03 Dec 2016 20:47:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027032 03.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027032 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027013/La+Rioja+get+play-off+berth%2c+Montpellier+secure+top+spot GROUP C REVIEW: La Rioja defeated their rivals for second place, Metalurg, to earn a play-off spot, while Montpellier became group winners by earning their sixth straight win - against Chekhov. Sat, 03 Dec 2016 16:06:21 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027013 03.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027013 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026995/La+Rioja+seek+win+to+join+Montpellier+in+play-offs GROUP C PREVIEW: While Montpellier need one more point to be assured of the No. 1 position in the group, La Rioja can join the French side in the play-offs by beating Metalurg. Fri, 02 Dec 2016 15:03:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026995 02.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026995 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026988/Superb+Zagreb+stun+L%c3%b6wen+to+keep+alive+last+16+hopes GROUP B REVIEW: HC PPD Zagreb celebrated only their second VELUX EHF Champions League win of the season after a majestic second-half performance against strong favourites Rhein-Neckar Löwen. Thu, 01 Dec 2016 22:02:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026988 01.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026988 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026987/Sajad+Esteki+helps+Dinamo+to+historic+win GROUP D REVIEW: Bucuresti end their home campaign with an impressive win against ABC/UMinho 35:29, their biggest-ever in the European premium competition. Thu, 01 Dec 2016 21:32:52 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026987 01.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026987 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026984/Bid+for+two+amazing+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+experiences NEWS REPORT: Fans are invited to join the HANDBALL HILFT! auction for a good cause. Thu, 01 Dec 2016 17:42:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026984 01.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026984 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026982/5+reasons+for+Veszpr%c3%a9m%27s+fall+from+grace FIRST-HAND INSIGHT: In October and November Veszprém had as many defeats as in the entire last season. What went wrong with the Hungarian powerhouse? Thu, 01 Dec 2016 14:15:23 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026982 01.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026982 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026980/MOTW+brings+Karabatic+back+to+Barcelona FEATURE: Having played for Barcelona the past two seasons, Paris SG star player Nikola Karabatic returns to the Palau Blaugrana when both teams meet Saturday in the ehfTV.com Match of the Week. Thu, 01 Dec 2016 11:03:49 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026980 01.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026980 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026976/2016+ends+with+clash+of+the+top+teams+at+Barcelona GROUP A PREVIEW: Only three matches in Group A this week, as Flensburg vs Schaffhausen was postponed until March Thu, 01 Dec 2016 08:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026976 01.12.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026976 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026977/Kristianstad+and+Meshkov+share+spoils+in+thrilling+draw GROUP B REVIEW: Meshkov Brest were held to their third successive draw in the VELUX EHF Champions League after a rollercoaster share of the points at IFK Kristianstad Wed, 30 Nov 2016 21:14:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026977 30.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026977 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026972/Winner+takes+it+all+in+Motor+vs+Besiktas+clash GROUP D PREVIEW: Motor and Besiktas face off for a play-off berth while Nantes look set to protect their first place when hosting Holstebro. Wed, 30 Nov 2016 16:28:14 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026972 30.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026972 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026969/Vardar+visit+Kielce+as+four-way+top+spot+battle+continues GROUP B PREVIEW: The fight for the No. 1 position in the group could take another twist before the winter break as HC Vardar visit defending champions KC Vive Tauron Kielce. Tue, 29 Nov 2016 19:33:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026969 29.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026969 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026957/Victory+over+Zagreb+brings+Kielce+back+on+top+of+Group+B%2c+%d0%a1elje+and+Brest+split+points+again GROUP B REVIEW: After eleven days of break from last VELUX EHF Champions League duel against Prvo plinarsko drustvo Zagreb, KS Vive Tauron Kielce once again defeated the Croatian team and Celje Pivovarna Lasko and HC Meshkov Brest could not determine a winner in a thrilling duel. Sun, 27 Nov 2016 21:53:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026957 27.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026957 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026956/Filip+Taleski+seals+win+for+Metalurg+over+TATRAN+Presov GROUP C REVIEW: Metalurg Skopje heat up the play-off race in Group C, after big win over TATRAN Presov. Sun, 27 Nov 2016 20:49:09 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026956 27.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026956 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026955/Paris+easily+beat+Veszprem%2c+while+Barcelona+demolish+BSV GROUP A REVIEW: French and Catalan dominance in group A continues, as Paris Saint-Germain beat Veszprem 28:24 and FC Barcelona easily beat BSV, 34:19. Sun, 27 Nov 2016 20:24:41 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026955 27.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026955 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026954/Nantes+earn+play-off+berth%2c+Holstebro+gain+revenge GROUP D REVIEW: French side through to play-offs after a convincing win against Besiktas, 33:28 while Danish side TTH Holstebro beat Portuguese side ABC/UMinho 34:29. Sun, 27 Nov 2016 18:36:48 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026954 27.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026954 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026951/Kadetten+take+first+Champions+League+win+in+51+weeks GROUP A REVIEW: Swiss champions Kadetten strike back against Plock thanks to outstanding performances by centre back Gabor Csaszar and goalkeeper Aurel Bringolf. Sat, 26 Nov 2016 22:58:23 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026951 26.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026951 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026950/Montpellier+advance+to+play-offs+with+big+win GROUP C REVIEW: Montpellier are the first side from this group to book a place in the play-offs after a convincing win over La Rioja. Sat, 26 Nov 2016 21:57:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026950 26.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026950 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026949/L%c3%b6wen+avenge+painful+home+loss%3b+Szeged+take+clear+win GROUP B REVIEW: Vardar suffered their first home defeat of the season as Löwen took revenge for their 33:27 drubbing last week, and Szeged overcame a shaky phase to beat Kristianstad by five goals. Sat, 26 Nov 2016 20:58:55 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026949 26.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026949 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026947/Dinamo+out+after+heavy+defeat+against+Motor GROUP D REVIEW: A seven-goal loss leaves the Romanian champions without chance of progressing to the next phase as the Ukrainian hosts extend their winning streak to four matches. Sat, 26 Nov 2016 17:11:17 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026947 26.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026947 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026944/Keep+calm+and+grow+a+moustache FIRST-HAND INSIGHT: As November nears its end and the razors soon come out again, let's have a look how 'Movember' has grown in the handball world. Fri, 25 Nov 2016 14:23:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026944 25.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026944 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026942/Join+the+Sky+charity+auction+and+win+a+special+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+package NEWS REPORT: Bid for the good cause and get a VELUX EHF FINAL4 dream weekend for two people Fri, 25 Nov 2016 13:59:09 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026942 25.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026942 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026941/Ivic%3a+%e2%80%9cI+am+really+happy+to+be+and+play+in+Kielce%e2%80%9d FEATURE: 24-year-old Croatian goalkeeper Filip Ivic is settling in on his first international venture after 13 years playing for Zagreb. Fri, 25 Nov 2016 12:40:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026941 25.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026941 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026938/Lions+out+to+get+their+revenge+on+high-flying+Vardar GROUP B / MOTW PREVIEW: Rhein-Neckar Löwen visit group leaders HC Vardar with a solitary objective of avenging last week’s painful defeat to the Macedonian giants on home court Fri, 25 Nov 2016 08:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026938 25.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026938 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026937/Elverum+keep+hopes+of+reaching+playoff+alive+after+win GROUP C REVIEW: Elverum move from the bottom of Group C with a win over Chekhovskie Medvedi Thu, 24 Nov 2016 19:22:37 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026937 24.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026937 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026935/Three-team+duel+for+two+playoff+places GROUP D PREVIEW: Besiktas and Nantes have everything to play for in their head-to-head game, while in-form Motor have two consecutive games on home court Thu, 24 Nov 2016 13:29:22 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026935 24.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026935 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026931/Kiel+show+their+second+face+and+take+revenge GROUP A REVIEW: Flensburg beaten on home ground, after strong first half of THW. Wed, 23 Nov 2016 21:05:53 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026931 23.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026931 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026928/Four+teams+with+imperative+to+win GROUP C PREVIEW: Montpellier can book the group’s first play-off berth with a victory against La Rioja in Round 8. Wed, 23 Nov 2016 15:33:09 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026928 23.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026928 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026922/PSG+and+Barcelona+aim+to+leave+the+rest+behind ROUND PREVIEW: A repeat of the all-German duel only 71 hours after Flensburg’s win at Kiel, while Veszprém are under pressure in Paris Tue, 22 Nov 2016 13:45:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026922 22.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026922 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026910/Flensburg+conquer+Kiel%e2%80%99s+fortress+in+style+in+MOTW%2c+as+Paris+and+Barcelona+march+in+step GROUP A REVIEW: PSG cause Veszprém’s first home defeat since April 2013, Bjerringbro miss the chance to upset Barcelona and Kiel were shocked by their neighbours in the Match of the Week. Sun, 20 Nov 2016 22:23:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026910 20.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026910 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026912/Metalurg+surprise+Elverum+to+move+up+the+standings GROUP C REVIEW: Metalurg Skopje grab surprising win in Elverum to leave their opponents at the bottom of Group C after Round 7. The Macedonian side find themselves with six points on their tally, alongside Presov and Chekhovskie Medvedi. Sun, 20 Nov 2016 20:41:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026912 20.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026912 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026905/First+loss+for+Nantes+opens+Group+D GROUP D REVIEW: A high-octane game that saw 66 goals ended with Nantes’ first VELUX EHF Champions League loss – 32:34 against Motor. Sat, 19 Nov 2016 21:21:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026905 19.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026905 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026904/Mlakar+saves+point+for+%d0%a1elje%2c+while+Gorbok+leads+Szeged+to+a+win+in+Sweden GROUP B REVIEW: MOL-Pick Szeged celebrated an emphatic win in Sweden after superb performances by playmaker Sergei Gorbok and goalkeeper Marin Sego, while Celje's right back scored a game-tying goal in Brest 73 seconds before the final buzzer. Sat, 19 Nov 2016 20:52:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026904 19.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026904 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026903/Montpellier+top+the+table%2c+La+Rioja+suffer+shock+high-scoring+loss GROUP C REVIEW: Montpellier continue their exceptional form with their fourth consecutive Champions League victory, and Chekovskie upset their hosts Naturhouse. Sat, 19 Nov 2016 19:15:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026903 19.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026903 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026886/In-form+teams+meet+as+Presov+host+Montpellier GROUP C PREVIEW: Presov bid to take their first ever win over Montpellier while La Rioja defend their top spot at home against Chekhov. Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:56:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026886 18.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026886 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026874/The+Kleins%2c+a+well-rehearsed+handball+family+in+Nantes FEATURE: Dominik and Isabell Klein are European high-flyers with their clubs – and have settled in France with little Colin. Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:49:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026874 18.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026874 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026870/Lions+succumb+to+mighty+Vardar+as+Canellas+shines GROUP B REVIEW: HC Vardar stayed top of the group with an impressive away win over Rhein-Neckar Löwen thanks to a blistering performance by Joan Canellas Thu, 17 Nov 2016 21:56:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026870 17.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026870 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026869/Oilers+leave+Kadetten+with+no+chance GROUP A REVIEW: Polish runners-up remain a stronghold on their home court, taking their fifth point in their fortress Thu, 17 Nov 2016 21:34:50 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026869 17.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026869 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026868/Dinamo+take+full+points+after+solid+second+half GROUP D REVIEW: Dinamo earned their biggest win ever in the competition, 30:25, against TTH Holstebro, to boost their chances for a playoff berth Thu, 17 Nov 2016 21:11:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026868 17.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026868 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026829/Kielce+bounce+back+with+fine+win+over+Zagreb GROUP B REVIEW: VELUX EHF Champions League title holders Kielce recover from two successive defeats and earn a comfortable win with a strong second half at Zagreb. Wed, 16 Nov 2016 21:17:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026829 16.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026829 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026824/Nantes+looking+for+playoff+berth GROUP D PREVIEW: A win against Motor would help Nantes virtually claim a playoff spot, if Besiktas lose in Portugal Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:32:20 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026824 16.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026824 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026823/Per+ardua%2c+ad+astra BLOG: Tom O'Brannagain previews a true derby match between north German rivals Kiel and Flensburg, two sides far from at their best and in search of a spark in Match of the Week Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026823 16.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026823 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026820/Northern+German+derby+electrifies+Europe+as+MOTW GROUP A PREVIEW: Kiel host neighbours Flensburg in the Match of the Week and PSG play Veszprém as four out of the top-five teams meet each other in Round 7. Wed, 16 Nov 2016 10:56:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026820 16.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026820 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026814/Shaken+Kielce+visit+Zagreb%3b+Lions+take+on+high-flying+Vardar GROUP B PREVIEW: Defending champions KS Vive Tauron Kielce face HC PPD Zagreb while Macedonian powerhouse Vardar visit Rhein-Neckar Löwen in the group’s two standout clashes this week Tue, 15 Nov 2016 15:35:13 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026814 15.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026814 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026815/Young+star+Nedim+Remili+shines+at+PSG FEATURE: 21-year-old Champions League rookie Remili is a core part of the PSG squad, scoring nine goals in the French side’s first ever win against Barcelona on Saturday. Tue, 15 Nov 2016 15:34:25 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026815 15.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026815 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026810/Nantes+stay+in+the+driving+seat%2c+Holstebro+enjoy+maiden+victory GROUP D REVIEW: HBC Nantes complete their double over Dinamo while Holstebro win their first VELUX EHF Champions League game of the season after defeating Besiktas. Sun, 13 Nov 2016 19:26:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026810 13.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026810 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026804/Paris+take+top+spot+after+beating+Barcelona+for+the+first+time GROUP A REVIEW: The Catalan side suffer their first defeat of the season, while Veszprém are extremely shaken by Bjerringbro. Sat, 12 Nov 2016 23:23:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026804 12.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026804 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026803/La+Rioja+fend+off+Elverum+to+claim+top+spot+in+Group+C GROUP C REVIEW: Forceful La Rioja allow no surprise in front of home fans as they climb to the top of the Group C at the expense of lacklustre Elverum. Sat, 12 Nov 2016 22:35:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026803 12.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026803 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026802/Biggest+ever+win+for+Motor+increases+Ukrainian+hopes GROUP D REVIEW: A 8:1 start was enough for Motor to control the game and earn their biggest win ever in the VELUX EHF Champions League, 35:22, against ABC. Sat, 12 Nov 2016 22:08:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026802 12.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026802 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026801/Splendid+Vardar+power+past+Kielce GROUP B REVIEW: The Match of the Week delivered a flawless performance from HC Vardar, who are now leaders of the group after a 40:34 win against Kielce. Sat, 12 Nov 2016 21:25:40 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026801 12.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026801 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026795/Nantes+looking+to+extend+their+unbeaten+run+against+Dinamo GROUP D PREVIEW: Nantes can inch closer to a playoff berth with another win against Dinamo, while Besiktas are looking for their first ever away success in the VELUX EHF Champions League Fri, 11 Nov 2016 19:19:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026795 11.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026795 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026789/Shaky+Flensburg+do+not+fall+at+Lauge%27s+comeback GROUP A REVIEW: Thanks to the unexpectedly close 29:26 win at Schaffhausen, Flensburg pass their local rivals Kiel. Thu, 10 Nov 2016 22:49:56 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026789 10.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026789 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026788/L%c3%b6wen+scrape+past+battling+Zagreb+to+go+top GROUP B REVIEW: Rhein-Neckar Löwen ground out a 25:24 home win over Croatian title holders HC PPD Zagreb to go top of the section after the visitors came up short with a late rally. Thu, 10 Nov 2016 20:40:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026788 10.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026788 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026787/Montpellier+take+top+spot%3b+Chupryna+save+earns+Presov+win GROUP C REVIEW: Montpellier went top of the table, while a crucial save by their goalkeeper Igor Chupryna earned Presov an important win at Chekhovskie. Thu, 10 Nov 2016 19:28:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026787 10.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026787 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026786/Ivan+Cupic%3a+%e2%80%9cThe+transfer+to+Vardar+was+the+right+choice+for+me%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW: The Croatian winger sat down with ehfCL.com to talk about his move to Vardar, working with Spanish coaches and his goals for the season Thu, 10 Nov 2016 18:31:40 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026786 10.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026786 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026783/Nuno+Pereira%3a+%e2%80%9cWe+are+known+for+our+determination%e2%80%9d FEATURE: With 32 goals in five games, Nuno Pereira is ABC/UMinho top scorer and the third top scorer in the VELUX EHF Champions League.The left back spoke to ehfcl.com about his first season in the competition and ABC’s challenges Thu, 10 Nov 2016 14:04:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026783 10.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026783 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026780/Veszpr%c3%a9m+fall+and+L%c3%b6wen+rise+in+the+power+ranking FEATURE: Mighty Barcelona lead the way, PSG and Löwen trail just behind, and last seasons’ finalists fall down the ranking. Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026780 10.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026780 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026779/Corrales+and+Ivic+shine+as+valiant+Wisla+dislodge+THW+Kiel GROUP A MATCH REVIEW: Plock celebrate their first win of the season with magnificent performances from Ivic and Rodrigo Corrales inspiring a rare win against THW Kiel. Wed, 09 Nov 2016 20:45:36 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026779 09.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026779 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026778/Drama+unfolds+in+a+balanced+Group+C PREVIEW: With only three points separating top and the bottom, Group C promises to be the most dramatic of all groups in the VELUX EHF Champions League Group Phase Wed, 09 Nov 2016 18:10:01 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026778 09.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026778 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026776/Egyptian+Sanad+wants+to+take+the+competition+by+storm AROUND THE WORLD: Hussein Zaki showed us that an Egyptian player can reach the top of the sport. Now, Mohamed Hisham Sanad is impressing in La Rioja and has only one dream: a VELUX EHF FINAL 4 berth Wed, 09 Nov 2016 16:47:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026776 09.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026776 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026777/Kielce+and+Vardar+in+clash+of+titans%3b+Lions+wary+of+Zagreb+threat GROUP B PREVIEW: Defending champions KS Vive Tauron Kielce visit HC Vardar in a top of the table clash, while HC PPD Zagreb return to last season’s happy hunting ground in the section’s standout matches this week Wed, 09 Nov 2016 16:43:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026777 09.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026777 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026774/Przybecki%3a+%e2%80%9cMotivation+is+not+about+exuberant+speeches%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: Coach Piotr Przybecki, who is in his first season in charge of Orlen Wisła Płock, talks about building and motivating his team, and why competition is pushing them forward. Tue, 08 Nov 2016 11:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026774 08.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026774 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026773/True+test+for+Barcelona+in+Paris GROUP A PREVIEW: Four matches on four different days as Barcelona travel to Paris while Veszprém, Kiel and Flensburg face rather low hurdles. Tue, 08 Nov 2016 09:22:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026773 08.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026773 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026739/Top+rookies+to+look+out+for+in+2016%2f17 NEWS REPORT: Some of these players are barely old enough to have driver’s licence but they will dominate the world of handball in the years to come. Wed, 02 Nov 2016 22:45:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026739 02.11.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026739 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026719/Unlikely+Iranian-Romanian+combination+paying+dividends AROUND THE WORLD: The combination of three Iranian players and a Romanian team is surely one to watch, but nobody could believe the adjustment period would be so unchallenging Sat, 29 Oct 2016 08:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026719 29.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026719 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026711/Match+of+the+Week+Rounds+6-9+confirmed NEWS REPORT: The highlight matches of the VELUX EHF Champions League in November and December will take place in Skopje, Kiel, Kielce and Barcelona Thu, 27 Oct 2016 13:07:01 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026711 27.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026711 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026698/La+Rioja+stay+on+top+with+a+win+in+Elverum%2c+Montpellier+with+convincing+home+win GROUP C REVIEW: La Rioja win in Elverum to stay on top of Group C and Montpellier climb up to the second spot. Sun, 23 Oct 2016 20:55:47 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026698 23.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026698 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026697/Raging+bull+Karabatic+leaves+Bjerringbro+behind GROUP A REVIEW: Paris take their fourth straight group match win, while BSV lose their third of four straight home games. Sun, 23 Oct 2016 19:41:45 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026697 23.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026697 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026696/Roaring+Lions+devour+Kielce%2c+as+Szeged+edge+Brest GROUP B REVIEW: German title holders, Rhein-Neckar Löwen, celebrated an emphatic win at VELUX EHF Champions League holders, KS Vive Tauron Kielce, while MOL-Pick Szeged were made to work hard for a tight win at home over Meshkov Brest. Sun, 23 Oct 2016 19:29:46 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026696 23.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026696 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026692/Zagreb+stun+Vardar+as+Celje+scrape+draw+at+Kristianstad MOTW GROUP B REVIEW: HC PPD Zagreb celebrated a memorable home win over favourites HC Vardar, while RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko earned a share of the spoils at IFK Kristianstad after a thriller in Sweden Sat, 22 Oct 2016 22:55:29 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026692 22.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026692 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026689/Barcelona+win+thriller+against+Veszprem%3b+Kiel+needed+two+wake-up+calls GROUP A REVIEW: Catalans keep their unbeaten record by fifth win and THW needed to break strong Kadetten resistance Sat, 22 Oct 2016 19:54:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026689 22.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026689 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026686/Nantes+squeeze+past+Dinamo%2c+Besiktas+biggest-ever+win%2c+Motor+on+track GROUP D REVIEW: HBC Nantes top the group with Besiktas one win behind and Motor another further down thanks to all three dispatching Dinamo, ABC/UMinho and Holstebro Sat, 22 Oct 2016 19:17:21 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026686 22.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026686 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026688/Presov+back+in+race+after+Chekhov+win GROUP C REVIEW: Tatran Presov claimed an important win against Chekhov to stay in the race in group C. Sat, 22 Oct 2016 19:06:36 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026688 22.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026688 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026683/Sea+of+white+awaits+La+Rioja%3b+Montpellier+looking+to+maintain+form GROUP C PREVIEW: Round 5 will mark the halfway point in Groups C and D this weekend as it slowly turns into crunch time for many of sides Fri, 21 Oct 2016 16:29:19 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026683 21.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026683 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026682/Babichev+and+Kontrec+cleared+to+play OFFICIAL STATEMENT: Court of Handball rules out any further sanctions for both players, who were shown a red card in the VELUX EHF Champions League Round 4. Fri, 21 Oct 2016 15:37:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026682 21.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026682 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026679/Kielce+and+Vardar+set+to+continue+neck-to-neck+battle GROUP B PREVIEW: Holders KS Vive Tauron Kielce and HC Vardar appear poised to carry on what is already shaping up to be a fierce battle for the top spot in Group B of the VELUX EHF Champions League Fri, 21 Oct 2016 12:38:53 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026679 21.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026679 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026677/Nantes+expect+to+extend+their+winning+streak+against+Dinamo GROUP D PREVIEW: The French side has won three games on the trot and will face Dinamo, who is without a win in two rounds Thu, 20 Oct 2016 16:43:37 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026677 20.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026677 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026659/Hansen+ready+for+a+great+afternoon+in+Herning INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: Mikkel Hansen feels great in his fifth season in Paris and is looking forward to playing in Denmark for the first time after winning the Olympic Gold. Thu, 20 Oct 2016 10:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026659 20.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026659 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026671/%e2%80%98Magic+Mattias%e2%80%99+secures+milestone+victory+for+Flensburg GROUP A REVIEW: After a slow start against Plock, the 2014 Champions League winners claim their 100th home win in the European club competitions – and the first one of the season. Wed, 19 Oct 2016 21:25:22 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026671 19.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026671 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026669/Silvio+Ivandija+takes+over+PPD+Zagreb NEWS: Ex-Lokomotiva coach takes over the Croatian champions ahead of their VELUX EHF Champions League Group B MOTW clash with Vardar Wed, 19 Oct 2016 15:09:47 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026669 19.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026669 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026666/What+is+the+meaning+of+meaningless BLOG: There are no meaningless games in the VELUX EHF Champions League, ehfTV commentator Tom O'Brannagain insists. Wed, 19 Oct 2016 13:20:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026666 19.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026666 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026665/Four+reasons+why+Nikola+Karabatic+is+essential+for+PSG FEATURE: A mastermind who doesn't need rest? Kevin Domas investigates why the French marksman is just so important to the French champions... Wed, 19 Oct 2016 09:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026665 19.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026665 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026658/Unbeaten+giants+set+to+clash+in+Round+5 GROUP A PREVIEW: Veszprém eager to stop Barcelona's run, while German duo out for victories after losses on home court Tue, 18 Oct 2016 15:06:23 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026658 18.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026658 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026657/Vujovic+departs+Zagreb NEWS REPORT: HC PPD Zagreb coach leaves by mutual consent after Croatian champions remain pointless in Group B of the VELUX EHF Champions League after four rounds Mon, 17 Oct 2016 17:12:29 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026657 17.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026657 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026652/Dibirov+propels+Vardar+over+Szeged+in+titanic+tussle GROUP B REVIEW: Macedonian giants Vardar overpowered Hungarian rivals MOL-Pick Szeged in an absorbing VELUX EHF Champions League match thanks to the inspired Russian winger Timur Dibirov. Sun, 16 Oct 2016 19:36:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026652 16.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026652 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026651/MOTW%3a+PSG+defeat+Flensburg+through+solid+second+half GROUP A REVIEW: Paris Saint-Germain remain top of of the group after winning the Match Of The Week at home against SG Flensburg-Handewitt, while Orlen Wisla Plock got stunned by Silkeborg. Sun, 16 Oct 2016 19:28:36 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026651 16.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026651 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026650/Nantes+remain+unbeaten+with+third+consecutive+win GROUP D REVIEW: Thanks to their third win in their first four matches, Nantes find themselves two points clear at the top of their VELUX EHF Champions League group. Sun, 16 Oct 2016 18:10:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026650 16.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026650 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026644/Rampant+Kielce+stay+in+driving+seat%2c+useful+win+for+Meshkov GROUP B REVIEW: Title holders KS Vive Tauron Kielce stretched their perfect start in the VELUX EHF Champions League to four wins, and Meshkov earned a useful win in Croatia. Sat, 15 Oct 2016 22:41:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026644 15.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026644 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026646/Besiktas+level+with+Nantes%2c+Dinamo+record+first+loss GROUP D REVIEW: Besiktas move up beside Nantes on the table with a win against Motor, and ABC end Dinamo’s unbeaten run. Sat, 15 Oct 2016 21:06:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026646 15.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026646 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026645/Veszpr%c3%a9m+win+thriller+against+Kiel GROUP A REVIEW: Telekom Veszprém work hard to record a home win against THW Kiel with the two points decided only in the dying minutes. Sat, 15 Oct 2016 20:17:01 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026645 15.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026645 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026642/La+Rioja+suffer+1st+defeat%2c+Elverum+join+them+on+top GROUP C REVIEW: Elverum are gathering momentum with their second straight win. Metalurg pull off their best performance yet against the top team of the group. And Montpellier keep the points at home. Sat, 15 Oct 2016 18:48:48 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026642 15.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026642 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026636/La+Rioja+want+to+extend+winning+streak%2c+Montpellier+face+Chekhov+again GROUP C PREVIEW: Top and bottom of the table are separated by just three points ahead of Round 4 in arguably the closest group of the VELUX EHF Champions League. Fri, 14 Oct 2016 19:04:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026636 14.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026636 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026635/Mahe+wants+to+show+his+best+side+in+Paris FEATURE: There is no doubt about a special motivation the Paris-born left winger of SG Flensburg-Handewitt has ahead of the Match of the Week in the VELUX EHF Champions League Round 4. Fri, 14 Oct 2016 17:10:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026635 14.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026635 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026630/Holstebro+hope+for+first+win+against+group+leaders GROUP D PREVIEW: Nantes aim to continue their unbeaten streak at Holstebro, Dinamo travel to Braga and Motor hope to get back on track against Besiktas. Fri, 14 Oct 2016 08:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026630 14.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026630 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026628/Montpellier%27s+Kavticnik+has+erased+bad+memories+from+2010 FEATURE: Vid Kavticnik will not be thinking about Montpellier’s dramatic quarter-final loss to Chekhovskie six years ago when both teams meet again on Saturday - in a crucial game for Montpellier. Thu, 13 Oct 2016 18:33:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026628 13.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026628 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026621/Barcelona+stay+top+of+their+group+after+big+win GROUP A REVIEW: FC Barcelona defended their first place in Group A with a 13-goal win at home against Kadetten Schaffhausen who never provided a real threat to the home team on Wednesday night. Wed, 12 Oct 2016 22:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026621 12.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026621 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026619/Lions+scrape+hard-fought+win+against+IFK GROUP B REVIEW: German champions Rhein-Neckar Löwen held on for a slender win against underdogs IFK Kristianstad after nearly spilling a six-goal lead in the closing stages of their match against the determined Swedish side. Wed, 12 Oct 2016 20:46:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026619 12.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026619 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026612/Kielce+set+to+roll+on%2c+Szeged+lock+horns+with+Vardar GROUP B PREVIEW: Defending champions KS Vive Tauron Kielce are odds-on favourites against RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko on home court, while HC Vardar face a stern test of their credentials against MOL-Pick Szeged. Tue, 11 Oct 2016 21:51:45 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026612 11.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026612 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026613/Barcelona+aim+to+increase+lead+as+chasing+pack+collide GROUP A PREVIEW: Veszprém vs Kiel and PSG vs Flensburg in the focus in round 4, while BSV have their third straight home match Tue, 11 Oct 2016 19:44:40 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026613 11.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026613 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026611/Volunteers+for+the+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+2017+wanted! NEWS REPORT: Organisers are now looking for committed volunteers who are interested in working on the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2017. Tue, 11 Oct 2016 17:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026611 11.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026611 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026605/Elverum+record+impressive+win+over+Montpellier GROUP C REVIEW: Elverum claimed a narrow, yet impressive, victory by one against French powerhouse Montpellier to climb up from the bottom of Group C overtaking their opponents in the standings. Sun, 09 Oct 2016 21:47:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026605 09.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026605 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026604/Mighty+Kielce+force+Szeged+into+submission%2c+Vardar+take+advantage+of+Celje+mistakes GROUP B REVIEW: In the MOTW VELUX EHF Champions League holders KS Vive Tauron Kielce showed their full strength in the home straight to grind out a deserved win at MOL-Pick Szeged. Sun, 09 Oct 2016 19:58:14 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026604 09.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026604 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026603/Kiel+just+about+clear+hurdle+in+Silkeborg GROUP A REVIEW: Danish champions were a hard nut to crack, but finally the youngsters decide the match Sun, 09 Oct 2016 19:35:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026603 09.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026603 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026602/Nantes+and+Motor+earn+home+wins%3b+dramatic+draw+in+Bucharest GROUP D REVIEW: Besiktas managed to earn a last-second draw against Dinamo, while Nantes and Motor protected their home court. Sun, 09 Oct 2016 18:57:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026602 09.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026602 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026600/Meshkov+shock+L%c3%b6wen%2c+Kristianstad+take+big+win GROUP B REVIEW: Meshkov Brest upset Rhein-Neckar Löwen for their first points of the season, while Kristianstad also earned their first points by defeating Zagreb Sat, 08 Oct 2016 20:38:25 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026600 08.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026600 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026599/La+Rioja+take+back+first+spot+in+Group+C GROUP C REVIEW: La Rioja took a convincing 33:27 win over Presov to regain the group lead after Round 3 Sat, 08 Oct 2016 19:31:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026599 08.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026599 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026598/Corrales+saves+Plock%e2%80%99s+first+point%2c+PSG+cruise+at+Schaffhausen GROUP A REVIEW: Veszprém give another lead from their hands to tie for the second time, as Paris take a never endangered double-figure win in Switzerland Sat, 08 Oct 2016 18:34:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026598 08.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026598 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026597/Nantes+and+Dinamo+are+looking+to+continue+their+winning+ways GROUP D PREVIEW: With both teams playing at home, Nantes and Dinamo hope to strengthen their position in the group, while Holstebro is still looking for their maiden win in the competition Fri, 07 Oct 2016 18:06:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026597 07.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026597 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026591/Former+player+aiming+to+build+all-conquering+side+in+Veszpr%c3%a9m NEWS REPORT: Nikola Eklemovic spent seven years in Veszprém as a player but his new job as Director of Sport still has the same purpose: win everything. Fri, 07 Oct 2016 17:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026591 07.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026591 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026594/Champions+face+Hungarian+test%3b+Slovenia+hosts+Balkan+derby GROUP B PREVIEW: VELUX EHF Champions League holders, KS Vive Tauron Kielce, visit MOL-Pick Szeged in the section’s Match of the Week while Macedonian giants HC Vardar face a stern test of their credentials at Slovenian rivals RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko Fri, 07 Oct 2016 16:17:06 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026594 07.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026594 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026593/Bombac+returns+to+Szeged+in+a+yellow+jersey FEATURE: The 2015/16 All-star playmaker visits the city where he spent the two previous seasons. In the Match of the Week he is determined to take both points back to Poland. Fri, 07 Oct 2016 15:25:47 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026593 07.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026593 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026589/Russian+bears+subdue+brave+Metalurg GROUP C REVIEW: Chekhovskie Medvedi forced HC Metalurg into submission for their first VELUX EHF Champions League win of the season after drawing their two opening games. Thu, 06 Oct 2016 20:34:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026589 06.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026589 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026586/La+Rioja+to+defend+top+spot+against+Presov+in+tight+Group+C GROUP C PREVIEW: Leaders La Rioja want to keep their strong start to the season going when hosting Presov, while Chekhovskie eye their maiden win against Metalurg after two straight draws Thu, 06 Oct 2016 09:02:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026586 06.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026586 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026584/Ristovski+and+Jallouz+help+Barcelona+defeat+Flensburg GROUP A REVIEW: Three days after beating Kiel, the Catalans leave the next German team behind to remain on top of the table as news emerges of Glandorf, Svan and Eggert contracts. Wed, 05 Oct 2016 21:18:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026584 05.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026584 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026582/Unbeaten+former+Champions+League+winners+clash+at+Flensburg GROUP A PREVIEW: The highlight of Round 3, Flensburg against Barcelona, throws off on Wednesday, and Plock and Schaffhausen fight on home court for their first points Tue, 04 Oct 2016 17:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026582 04.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026582 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026569/Chekhov+and+Elverum+ends+in+stalemate GROUP C REVIEW: Elverum handball were off to a very motivated start against Medvedi as Michael Apelgren did not hesitate to present his team with brave tactics at home, but they were left denied by an improved Chekhov defence after break Sun, 02 Oct 2016 21:09:21 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026569 02.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026569 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026568/Flensburg+and+Paris+win+without+any+glitz+or+glamour GROUP A REVIEW: Both FINAL4 contenders take hard-earned first victories, while BSV and Plock stood strong for long periods. Sun, 02 Oct 2016 19:48:29 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026568 02.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026568 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026565/La+Rioja+claims+top+spot%2c+Presov+win+first+match GROUP C REVIEW: La Rioja beat Montpellier 31:30 to move to the top of Group C, while Presov jumped off the bottom, after overcoming Metalurg Skopje 27:22 in a great comeback. Sun, 02 Oct 2016 05:54:25 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026565 02.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026565 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026564/Szeged+edge+Zagreb%2c+while+Kielce+and+Vardar+roll+on GROUP B REVIEW: MOL-Pick Szeged beat HC PPD Zagreb in a thrilling contest, while holders KS Vive Tauron Kielce and Macedonian giants, HC Vardar, celebrated resounding home wins in the second round of the VELUX EHF Champions League Group Phase. Sun, 02 Oct 2016 00:39:21 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026564 02.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026564 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026566/Barcelona+turn+thriller+against+Kiel+around+in+MOTW%2c+Veszpr%c3%a9m+remain+undefeated GROUP A REVIEW: VELUX EHF Champions League record winners beat THW 26:25 after a strong finish in the MOTW, while the 2016 finalists have some problems against Schaffhausen with 32:28. Sat, 01 Oct 2016 23:55:18 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026566 01.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026566 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026567/First+win+for+HBC+Nantes+hands+Besiktas+worst+loss%2c+ABC%2fUMinho+ease+past+Holstebro GROUP D REVIEW: French side Nantes thump Besiktas 33:19, in their first-ever win in the VELUX EHF Champions League while ABC/UMinho from Portugal were impressive against Danish side Holstebro. Sat, 01 Oct 2016 21:04:46 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026567 01.10.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026567 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026562/Tough+test+awaits+leaders+in+Spain%2c+high-flying+Metalurg+visit+Presov GROUP C PREVIEW: Group frontrunners Montpellier visit Spain looking for their second win, against La Rioja, who lost only one home match last Champions League season. Fri, 30 Sep 2016 13:39:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026562 30.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026562 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026552/Clash+of+Kings+in+Barcelona BLOG: In the second part of his blog Tom provides not only his own personal power ranking but also shares his thoughts on the upcoming duel of the two most successful clubs of the EHF Champions League history. Fri, 30 Sep 2016 13:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026552 30.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026552 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026561/Big+clash+in+Barcelona%2c+PSG+and+Veszpr%c3%a9m+favourites+on+home+turf GROUP A PREVIEW: The first Champions League home match for Bjerringbro in three years will include a huge number of Danes. Fri, 30 Sep 2016 12:17:44 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026561 30.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026561 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026559/VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+travel+and+ticket+partners+announced With over 8,000 tickets already sold for the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2017, those unlucky enough not yet to have secured their place in the LANXESS arena have been waiting for a chance to buy their ticket. Fri, 30 Sep 2016 12:03:29 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026559 30.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026559 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026556/Dinamo+in+seventh+heaven+after+win+against+Motor GROUP D REVIEW: Dinamo win only their second game in history in the VELUX EHF Champions League, 35:31 against Motor Zaporozhye Thu, 29 Sep 2016 20:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026556 29.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026556 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026545/Confident+teams+in+neighbour+derby FEATURE: Flensburg chasing first win, while Bjerringbro-Silkeborg hope to surprise, when the two undefeated teams meet in Group A. Thu, 29 Sep 2016 15:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026545 29.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026545 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026543/Time+and+tide+wait+for+no+man BLOG: The new season is back and Tom's fine art of handball literature is back too. Check what the ehfTV commentator has to say in his blog split in two parts. Wed, 28 Sep 2016 23:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026543 28.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026543 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026546/Lions+edge+out+brave+Celje+in+see-saw+battle GROUP B REVIEW: German champions, Rhein-Neckar Löwen, needed a last-minute comeback against underdogs, Celje, to register their first VELUX EHF Champions League win of the season. Wed, 28 Sep 2016 21:57:48 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026546 28.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026546 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026544/No+room+for+error+in+Group+D GROUP D PREVIEW: With one win and two draws in the opening week, this section leaves five teams seeking their first win in Round 2 Wed, 28 Sep 2016 19:12:09 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026544 28.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026544 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026542/Winds+of+change+bring+more+entertainment FIRST-HAND INSIGHT: A new rule that helps teams be more aggressive decided the Match of the Week between Flensburg and Veszprém. But how did the other 26 coaches fare in the first week of the VELUX EHF Champions League? Wed, 28 Sep 2016 13:22:55 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026542 28.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026542 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026537/Plain+sailing+expected+for+big+guns+and+Szeged+visit+Zagreb GROUP B PREVIEW: The section’s favourites Kielce should have simple tasks in the second round as they are at home to less fancied rivals, while the Croatian champions entertain Szeged in what should be the most entertaining tie in Group B Tue, 27 Sep 2016 17:19:47 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026537 27.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026537 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026534/Aguinagalde%2c+Dujshebaev+and+Veszpr%c3%a9m+Arena+top+the+coaches%e2%80%99+ranking FEATURE: ehfCL.com asked the VELUX EHF Champions League coaches to name their dream team, top coach and best arena and here are the results! Tue, 27 Sep 2016 11:42:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026534 27.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026534 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026525/Montpellier+start+campaign+with+success GROUP C REVIEW: Montpellier defeat TATRAN Presov with a strong second half and seven goals from Vid Kavticnik. Mon, 26 Sep 2016 09:02:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026525 26.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026525 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026526/Paris+stumble+despite+10+Gensheimer+goals%2c+Barcelona+start+with+a+win GROUP A REVIEW: A great performance from goalkeeper Corrales is not enough for Plock to beat Barcelona, and Kiel beat PSG by one. Sun, 25 Sep 2016 20:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026526 25.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026526 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026523/L%c3%b6wen+get+last-second+draw%2c+Vardar+take+big+win GROUP B REVIEW: Pick Szeged were held to a thrilling 28:28 draw by visiting Rhein-Neckar Löwen, while Vardar enjoyed a comfortable 28:23 win at Kristianstad Sun, 25 Sep 2016 20:03:14 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026523 25.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026523 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026524/Holstebro+and+Dinamo+share+spoils+after+thriller GROUP D REVIEW: Holstebro earned an important point on their VELUX EHF Champions League debut thanks to a last-second equaliser against Dinamo Bucuresti Sun, 25 Sep 2016 18:55:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026524 25.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026524 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026520/Champions+Kielce+overpower+plucky+Meshkov%2c+Celje+end+drought+against+Zagreb GROUP B REVIEW: KS Vive Tauron Kielce started their title defence with a hard-fought 29:24 win at HC Meshkov Brest, while Slovenians RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko took a well-deserved 30:28 win over rivals HC PPD Zagreb. Sat, 24 Sep 2016 21:37:21 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026520 24.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026520 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026522/Taleski+inspires+Metalurg+to+take+narrow+home+win GROUP C REVIEW: The third and final day of the first round of matches in the group saw Metalurg squeeze past their Norwegian opponents. Sat, 24 Sep 2016 21:34:03 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026522 24.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026522 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026516/Celje+ready+to+hit+form+at+the+right+time+against+Zagreb NEWS REPORT: Slovenian champions with an opportunity to make an immediate impact on the VELUX EHF Champions League with a win against their traditional rivals Sat, 24 Sep 2016 00:42:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026516 24.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026516 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026519/New+fresh+look+of+the+MOTW%2c+three+commentators+in+action NEWS REPORT: In the new season Tom O'Brannagain will be reinforced by his two Irish fellows David Bregazzi and Chris O'Reilly Fri, 23 Sep 2016 19:09:07 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026519 23.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026519 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026515/Danish+Champions+League+debutants+with+10+new+players FEATURE: TTH Holstebro are new in the VELUX EHF Champions League in more than one sense, but to their coach it will be a welcomed return to a tournament of which he has many fine memories Fri, 23 Sep 2016 15:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026515 23.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026515 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026514/Kielce+start+title+defence+as+Balkan+rivals+clash GROUP B PREVIEW: Vive Tauron Kielce, will launch their bid to retain European club handball’s most coveted title against Meshkov Brest, while HC PPD Zagreb visit RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko in the opening round. Fri, 23 Sep 2016 14:30:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026514 23.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026514 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026509/Aguinagalde%3a+%22Talant+and+I+have+the+same+handball+brain%22 INTERVIEW: The man who takes pressure in his stride, Julen Aguinagalde, talks of Kielce's massive VELUX EHF Champions League 2015/16 win last season, playing with pressure, and his relationship with Talant Fri, 23 Sep 2016 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026509 23.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026509 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026513/Danish+champions+beat+Danish-born+coach GROUP A REVIEW: Bjerringbro take both points at Schaffhausen in a thrilling VELUX EHF Champions League group A opener Thu, 22 Sep 2016 22:29:07 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026513 22.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026513 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026512/No+winner+in+Moscow+thriller GROUP C REVIEW: Chekhovskie Medvedi and La Rioja played a tight and exciting game. In the end there was no winner in it Thu, 22 Sep 2016 20:23:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026512 22.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026512 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026511/Spectacular+draw+in+Ukraine+on+Nantes%27+debut GROUP D REVIEW: A game with eight lead changes ends in an exciting draw as Nantes failed to beat Zaporozye and win their first game ever in the VELUX EHF Champions League Thu, 22 Sep 2016 19:04:05 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026511 22.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026511 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026510/Nantes+want+to+survive+in+Champions+League FEATURE: After five straight seasons in the EHF Cup, HBC Nantes make their big debut in the VELUX EHF Champions League. Their aim? Qualifying for the Last 16. Thu, 22 Sep 2016 17:44:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026510 22.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026510 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026507/Marketing+a+premium+product+in+a+competitive+environment INTERVIEW: New EHF Marketing director David Szlezak talks about innovations, challenges and new markets to exploit Thu, 22 Sep 2016 14:53:52 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026507 22.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026507 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026506/Penalty+hero+Aguinagalde+joins+pre-season+hangout NEWS REPORT: The first expert hangout of the 2016/17 VELUX EHF Champions League season will feature the Kielce player who threw the final ball of the previous campaign Thu, 22 Sep 2016 10:30:05 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026506 22.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026506 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026505/Profilic+Danes+aiming+high+in+group+of+giants FEATURE: It's an all-Danish coaching affair as Peter Bredsdorff-Larsen and the Danish champions from Bjerringbro-Silkeborg face Swiss champions Kadetten Schaffhausen with Lars Walther in their first Group A match of the VELUX EHF Champions League Thu, 22 Sep 2016 10:10:30 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026505 22.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026505 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026504/North+of+Germany+home+to+two+epic+clashes GROUP A PREVIEW: With only 90 km between them Flensburg vs Veszprém and Kiel vs PSG open the “hammer group” A Wed, 21 Sep 2016 22:29:03 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026504 21.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026504 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026503/Fireworks+for+Besiktas+in+the+season+opener MATCH REVIEW: A late scare from ABC/UMinho never burdened Besiktas, as the Turkish champions threw off the VELUX EHF Champions League season with a 33:31 win Wed, 21 Sep 2016 20:08:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026503 21.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026503 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026481/Hoping+to+experience+Cologne%e2%80%99s+magic+once+again VELUX EHF Champions League countdown: KS Vive Tauron Kielce (POL). The reigning champions are back but will let themselves get carried away ahead of the group phase. Wed, 21 Sep 2016 15:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026481 21.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026481 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026501/Besiktas+and+ABC+throw+off+the+new+season GROUP D PREVIEW: Besiktas and ABC/UMinho will open the season in a fanatical atmosphere, while Nantes and TTH Holstebro are eyeing important wins in their maiden season Wed, 21 Sep 2016 14:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026501 21.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026501 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026500/Group+favourites+start+at+home%2c+and+a+rematch+in+Moscow GROUP C PREVIEW: Montpellier, the only French side to ever win the Champions League, throw off their campaign against Presov. While Chekhovskie and La Rioja clash once again Wed, 21 Sep 2016 13:18:40 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026500 21.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026500 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026498/Latest+ticket+batch+sold+in+minutes NEWS REPORT: Thousands of fans were online at 10:00 on 21 September in an attempt to secure their seat at the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2017 Wed, 21 Sep 2016 11:55:04 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026498 21.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026498 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026496/Besiktas+and+ABC+throw+off+the+new+season GROUP D PREVIEW: Besiktas and ABC/UMinho will open the season in a fanatical atmosphere, while Nantes and TTH Holstebro are eyeing important wins in their maiden season Wed, 21 Sep 2016 09:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026496 21.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026496 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026476/World-class+talent+between+posts+could+pave+way+to+Cologne VELUX EHF Champions League countdown – 1 day to go: THW Kiel (GER). Here no less than 20 times, the German handball stalwart is back and looking strong heading into Group A Tue, 20 Sep 2016 19:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026476 20.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026476 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026447/Bjerringbro+begin+new+chapter+in+Group+A VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown – 1 day to go: Bjerringbro Silkeborg (DEN). Mon, 19 Sep 2016 22:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026447 19.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026447 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026438/Dreaming+of+returning+to+Cologne VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown – 2 days to go: SG Flensburg-Handewitt (GER). Mon, 19 Sep 2016 16:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026438 19.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026438 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026490/More+VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+tickets+about+to+go+on+sale After over 8,000 tickets were already sold, a new period of online sales begins on 21 September Mon, 19 Sep 2016 15:07:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026490 19.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026490 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026488/Croatian+record+holders+eager+to+take+final+step+to+Cologne VELUX EHF Champions League countdown – 3 days to go: HC Prvo plinarsko drustvo Zagreb (CRO). Igor Vori is back in town and back where it all began for him as the Zagreb-based side look to do better than last season and stamp their name on a FINAL4 spot Sun, 18 Sep 2016 23:29:03 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026488 18.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026488 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026487/Veszprem+lead+first+power+ranking+of+the+season FEATURE: The VELUX EHF Champions League’s top contenders have been ranked by ehfCL.com journalists based on transfers and pre-season performance Sun, 18 Sep 2016 13:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026487 18.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026487 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026479/PSG+aiming+higher+after+getting+a+taste+for+Cologne VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown – 4 days to go: Paris Saint-Germain (FRA). The French champions finally achieved their primary goal of reaching the VELUX EHF FINAL4, now they want more Sat, 17 Sep 2016 20:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026479 17.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026479 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026482/After+breaking+the+curse+now+Europe+beckons VELUX EHF Champions League countdown – 5 days to go: TATRAN Presov (SVK). Coming through a tough qualification group, the Slovakian champions set high domestic goals while aiming for a good showing in Europe's premier club competition Fri, 16 Sep 2016 14:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026482 16.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026482 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026484/Give+it+your+best+shot+for+the+%e2%80%98Trick+Shot+Showdown%e2%80%99 NEWS REPORT: The entire handball community is invited to record their best trick shots and take part in the campaign run in association with EHF Champions League ball supplier Select Thu, 15 Sep 2016 14:40:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026484 15.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026484 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026480/Deep+Veszprem+squad+focused+on+success+in+anniversary+season VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown – 7 days to go: Telekom Veszprém (HUN) have plenty of challenges to deal with this season but appear to have the tools to deal with everything thrown at them Wed, 14 Sep 2016 17:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026480 14.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026480 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026474/Braga+are+back+on+a+new+but+familiar+stage VELUX EHF Champions League countdown – 8 days to go: ABC/UMinho (POR). A lot of things have changed since we have heard ABC and the Champions League in the same breath. Nevertheless, they are aiming high at home and abroad. Tue, 13 Sep 2016 19:18:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026474 13.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026474 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026473/Playing+dates+collision+solved%2c+Flensburg+play+Kadetten+in+March NEWS REPORT: The Round 9 match has been rescheduled to Round 14 period in order to avoid a date collision with Flensburg's bundesliga match Tue, 13 Sep 2016 16:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026473 13.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026473 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026465/FC+Barcelona+Lassa+seeking+ninth+championship+in+20+years VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown: FC Barcelona Lassa (ESP) Mon, 12 Sep 2016 22:43:58 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026465 12.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026465 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026446/Top+level+organization%2c+packed+Zlatorog+Arena%2c+great+results VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown – 11 days to go: RK Celje Pivovarna Laško (SLO). Sun, 11 Sep 2016 20:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026446 11.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026446 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026452/New+season+starts+on+Asian+continent NEWS REPORT: The opening whistle of the VELUX EHF Champions League Group Phase 2016/17 will be blown in Asian part of Turkey as Besiktas will host ABC/UMinho in what will be both the season’s and Group D opener. Thu, 08 Sep 2016 17:36:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026452 08.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026452 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026437/Building+a+fortress+at+Orlen+Arena VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown: Orlen Wisla Plock need to produce their very best at home to progress from a tough Group A Thu, 08 Sep 2016 12:16:30 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026437 08.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026437 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026440/Two+capital+clubs+duel+for+the+Super+Globe+trophy NEWS REPORT: PSG take revenge for Cologne against Kielce in their semi-final at Doha, while defending champions Berlin again make it to the final Wed, 07 Sep 2016 10:49:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026440 07.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026440 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026434/LANXESS+arena+among+the+world%e2%80%99s+best NEWS REPORT: Home of the VELUX EHF FINAL4 is one of the most visited arenas so far in 2016 Tue, 06 Sep 2016 14:42:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026434 06.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026434 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026430/The+numbers+game FACTS AND FIGURES: The most important numbers prior to the start of the 2016/17 group phase of the VELUX EHF Champions League Tue, 06 Sep 2016 12:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026430 06.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026430 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026431/All+European+teams+make+it+to+Super+Globe+semi-finals NEWS REPORT: Champions League powerhouses PSG and Kielce face in a direct duel, while Berlin lock horns with Al-Sadd in Doha Tue, 06 Sep 2016 09:55:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026431 06.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026431 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026436/Every+match+like+a+final+for+new-look+Szeged VELUX EHF Champions League countdown – 16 days to go: MOL-Pick Szeged are set for a season of transition with so many players in and out of the club's doors, yet their ambition has not fallen Mon, 05 Sep 2016 16:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026436 05.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026436 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026427/European+trio+aim+for+another+global+title PREVIEW: IHF Super Globe starts in Doha including top European sides Kielce, PSG and Berlin Sun, 04 Sep 2016 20:41:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026427 04.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026427 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026426/Montpellier+want+top+eight+finish VELUX EHF Champions League countdown – 17 days to go: Montpellier Handball (FRA). Former Champions League winners want to go one step further than last season. Sun, 04 Sep 2016 20:01:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026426 04.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026426 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026425/ABC%2fUMinho+hold+their+nerve+against+Bregenz GROUP 2 REVIEW: ABC shock the hosts after a back-and-forth game that saw the Portuguese side claim a win by the narrowest of margins

. Maccabi of Tel Aviv came out on top as the Israeli side earned their first win ever in an European competition, brushing aside Achilles Bocholt Sun, 04 Sep 2016 15:56:07 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026425 04.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026425 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026424/Presov+impress+and+seal+group+phase+berth GROUP 1 REVIEW: Presov will be back in the VELUX EHF Champions League, after a commanding win; the Finnish side leave Presov on a bright note with an impressive win over Differdange Sun, 04 Sep 2016 15:34:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026424 04.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026424 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026422/Bregenz+and+Braga+to+clash+for+Group+D+spot GROUP 2 REVIEW: Near Lake Constance, Bregenz Handball pulled away after a disappointing start and powered to a 39:31 win in the early game of Group 2

; Pomeranz's huge goal tally wasn't enough for the Isreali side as Braga move to the decider Sat, 03 Sep 2016 19:15:45 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026422 03.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026422 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026423/Aiming+at+Last+16+for+their+big+anniversary VELUX EHF Champions League club countdown: 18 days to go - HC Meshkov Brest (BLR). Less coming and going this season for the Belarusian champions as Bebeshko & Co. aim to progress from Group B Sat, 03 Sep 2016 16:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026423 03.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026423 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026421/Favourites+make+deciding+match+in+Presov GROUP 1 REVIEW: It wasn't an easy afternoon at times for the two more experienced sides as the Slovenian and Slovakian sides edge their ties in VELUX EHF Champions League Qualification Group 1 Sat, 03 Sep 2016 15:48:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026421 03.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026421 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026420/France%27s+third+team+relishing+big+opportunity VELUX EHF Champions League club countdown: 19 days to go - HBC Nantes (FRA). It may be a new era for the boys in purple and yellow, however, they don't hold back regarding their aims for the upcoming season Fri, 02 Sep 2016 18:14:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026420 02.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026420 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026419/Four+teams+meet+in+Bregenz+in+hopes+of+Group+D+berth PREVIEW: Bregenz will host the qualification group 2, and the winner will earn the right to play in the VELUX EHF Champions League’s Group D Fri, 02 Sep 2016 16:10:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026419 02.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026419 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026416/Hosts+Presov+have+sights+firmly+fixed+on+group+phase PREVIEW: With a spot in Group C of the VELUX EHF Champions League up for grabs it is the Slovenian and the Slovakian sides who are the hot favourites to make it to the deciding match in qualification Group 1 Fri, 02 Sep 2016 10:53:23 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026416 02.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026416 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026415/L%c3%b6wen+for+the+first+time+the+hunted+not+the+hunters NEWS REPORT: Ahead of the start of the German Bundesliga, the Champions win the Super Cup, and all the experts expect the three Champions League teams to fight for the title Thu, 01 Sep 2016 19:26:36 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026415 01.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026415 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026413/Lindgren%e2%80%99s+boys+aim+for+the+knockout+stage VELUX EHF Champions League club countdown: 20 days to go - IFK Kristianstad (SWE). After pulling off some big surprises last season, the top Swedish side is back in Champions League action as they aim for some strong home performances in Group B. Thu, 01 Sep 2016 17:16:52 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026413 01.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026413 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026414/Ambitious+Wasps+bid+for+Champions+League+return FEATURE: Velenje prepare to compete for a VELUX EHF Champions League return in qualification Thu, 01 Sep 2016 16:11:39 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026414 01.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026414 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026409/Riihim%c3%a4ki+and+Finnish+handball+enter+new+waters FEATURE: President and head coach of Finnish and Baltic champions Cocks look forward to their first ever VELUX EHF Champions League qualifiers. Thu, 01 Sep 2016 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026409 01.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026409 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026408/Cervar+rejuvenates+squad+and+sets+realistic+goals VELUX EHF Champions League club countdown: 21 days to go - HC Metalurg Skopje (MKD). A lot of chopping and changing for the Macedonian outfit, who look to past glory as inspiration for the upcoming season and beyond. Wed, 31 Aug 2016 15:57:52 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026408 31.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026408 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026407/ABC%2fUMinho+will+fight+until+the+last+breath FEATURE: Qualification hopefuls from Braga have their sights set on hitting the big time for the first time in 15 years Wed, 31 Aug 2016 14:32:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026407 31.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026407 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026403/Tangible+excitement+with+season+opening+on+the+horizon LAST WEEK IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: As Europe’s biggest names are just about to hit the court, here is the very latest on their activities in one of the summer series’ final features Wed, 31 Aug 2016 09:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026403 31.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026403 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026405/Spanish+runners-up+aiming+high+with+tall+signing VELUX EHF Champions League club countdown: 22 days to go - Naturhouse La Rioja (ESP). With some fresh faces in their ranks, the Logrono-based side will look to improve on being knocked out last season in the C+D Elimination Round. Tue, 30 Aug 2016 21:21:58 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026405 30.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026405 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026402/Glandorf%3a+Experience+is+important%2c+but+it%e2%80%99s+not+everything INTERVIEW: Despite being one of the most experienced players at SG Flensburg-Handewitt, Holger Glandorf does not see himself as a key player in the upcoming VELUX EHF Champions League season Mon, 29 Aug 2016 22:31:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026402 29.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026402 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026401/Turkish+champions+hoping+for+carnivalesque+atmosphere VELUX EHF Champions League club countdown: 23 days to go - Besiktas Mogaz HT endured a rough ride among Europe's elite last season but are keen to bounce back and contend for a place in the Last 16 Mon, 29 Aug 2016 17:18:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026401 29.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026401 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026400/Perennial+Russian+champions+targeting+playoffs VELUX EHF Champions League club countdown: 24 days to go - Chekhovskie Medvedi are in a league of their own domestically, but their young talents are aiming to progress in Europe Sun, 28 Aug 2016 20:55:46 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026400 28.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026400 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026399/Motor+running+at+full+throttle+to+reach+new+level VELUX EHF Champions League club countdown: 25 days to go - Motor Zaporozhye were top of the pack in Groups C and D last season and want to go even further this time around Sat, 27 Aug 2016 15:31:41 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026399 27.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026399 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026398/Once-in-a-lifetime+experience+for+Swiss+champions VELUX EHF Champions League club countdown: 26 days to go - Kadetten Schaffhausen have been given a boost with placement in Group A, but they could not have asked for a tougher set of opponents Fri, 26 Aug 2016 16:34:39 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026398 26.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026398 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026396/Big+names+make+big+moves+across+Europe+%e2%80%93+Part+2 FEATURE: All VELUX EHF FINAL4 2016 participants are can be found among the ten top Champions League transfers of the summer, which features heavily the rotation of left wings between Europe’s elite clubs Thu, 25 Aug 2016 17:21:56 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026396 25.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026396 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026394/A+small+town+with+a+big+heart+for+handball VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown: 27 days to go - Elverum Handball Herrer enter Europe's top competition with the aim to edge closer to the top clubs Thu, 25 Aug 2016 13:40:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026394 25.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026394 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026393/Match+of+the+Week+set+for+opening+four+rounds NEWS REPORT: Germany, Spain, Hungary and France will play host to ehfTV.com’s featured VELUX EHF Champions League encounters for the first month of action. Thu, 25 Aug 2016 09:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026393 25.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026393 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026392/Big+names+make+big+moves+across+Europe+-+Part+1 FEATURE: ehfCL.com ranks the 20 most important VELUX EHF Champions League transfers of the summer Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:17:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026392 24.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026392 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026391/Dinamo+Bucuresti+return+to+the+main+stage+after+10-year+absence VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown: 28 days to go – Romanian champions Dinamo Bucuresti hope to reach play-offs in first campaign since 2005/06 season Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:28:41 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026391 24.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026391 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026390/PSG+and+Rostov+players+win+the+whole+set+of+Rio+2016+medals ANALYSIS: With the Olympics over and the VELUX EHF and the Women’s EHF Champions League starting in a few weeks, we have a look at the most successful Olympians who return to their respective clubs Tue, 23 Aug 2016 10:59:14 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026390 23.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026390 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026384/One+day+with+SG+Flensburg-Handewitt ONE DAY WITH ...: The EHF's mobile reporter Rikke Fisker Knudsen shares on storify her impressions from a sunny day spent with SG Flensburg-Handewitt. Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:29:06 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026384 20.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026384 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026378/New+series+on+social+media+channels+starting+in+Flensburg 1 DAY WITH…: Spend a day with the 2014 VELUX EHF Champions League winners as the new summer series will start on EHF’s social media channels. Thu, 18 Aug 2016 17:55:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026378 18.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026378 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026375/How+the+knights+from+La+Mancha+became+the+kings+of+Europe THROWBACK THURSDAY: BM Ciudad Real and their three historic EHF Champions League triumphs - including the end of a curse and a lost trophy Thu, 18 Aug 2016 13:54:06 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026375 18.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026375 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026373/Champions+League+stars+in+good+spirits+as+the+summer+days+near+end LAST WEEK IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: From quizzes to hard training, and the Olympics are in full swing, we bring you the last week’s action in the Champions League Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:58:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026373 18.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026373 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026369/Three+European+clubs+vie+for+the+IHF+Super+Globe+2016 NEWS REPORT: Kielce, Paris and Füchse will take part in the upcoming edition of the intercontinental tournament. Wed, 17 Aug 2016 12:05:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026369 17.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026369 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026365/Kiel+and+Bjerringbro+swap+home+right NEWS REPORT: The round 3 match will take place in Denmark while the Round 12 game in February has been moved to Sparkassen Arena. Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:44:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026365 16.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026365 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026358/VELUX+EHF+FINAL4+2017%3a+Beware+of+ticket+scam NEWS REPORT: Due to recent incidents, EHF Marketing warns all handball fans of buying tickets anywhere else than online via the official ticket selling websites and via official ticket partners Fri, 12 Aug 2016 12:13:14 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026358 12.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026358 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026356/A+week+of+hard+work+and+maybe+a+bit+of+fun LAST WEEK IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Even though the players are passing weights, dribbling medicine balls and pacing long distance runs, the preparation kicks up a notch, and we are here to cover it Wed, 10 Aug 2016 16:25:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026356 10.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026356 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026354/France+set+their+Rio+hopes+on+Champions+League+stars FEATURE: Although top nations such as Spain, Hungary or Iceland failed to qualify for the Olympic Games, 75 VELUX EHF Champions League players fight in Rio at the moment Tue, 09 Aug 2016 12:52:24 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026354 09.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026354 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026346/Bielecki+fights+against+Polish+flag+bearer+curse FEATURE: Backcourt ace Karol Bielecki is one of 10 Vive Tauron Kielce players at the Olympics and he has been selected Poland’s flag bearer. However, this honour has not always had a positive impact in the past Fri, 05 Aug 2016 16:41:44 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026346 05.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026346 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026342/Get+ready%2c+it%e2%80%99s+pre-season+time! LAST WEEK IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: The engines are roaring, there is no time to waste. The preparation for the next season is well underway - at least for those not chasing Olympic Games glory this summer Thu, 04 Aug 2016 15:30:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026342 04.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026342 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026341/Two+neighbours%2c+two+trophies%2c+two+parties FEATURE: German powerhouses THW Kiel and and SG Flensburg-Handewitt have met twice in an EHF Champions League Final. For the first time in 2007 and then in 2014 – with two different outcomes Thu, 04 Aug 2016 10:00:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026341 04.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026341 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026337/Juniors+and+seniors+gather+at+Kielce NEWS REPORT: VELUX EHF Champions League winners Vive Tauron Kielce have started training again. However, with the majority of players at the Olympic Games, the squad attending the first session was far from the regular one Tue, 02 Aug 2016 16:26:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026337 02.08.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026337 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026330/Last+signings%2c+first+trainings LAST WEEK IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Clubs get to work in the heat with new recruits in tow Fri, 29 Jul 2016 15:35:13 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026330 29.07.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026330 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026282/Vote+for+the+epic+saves+of+the+VELUX+EHF+Champions+League NEWS REPORT: Fans invited to enjoy the best saves of recent seasons and vote for their favourites Wed, 27 Jul 2016 09:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026282 27.07.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026282 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026316/Group+2+tournament+to+take+place+at+Lake+Constance NEWS REPORT: Austrian runners-up will host the VELUX EHF Champions League Qualification Tournament 2 after the EHF and EHF Marketing have confirmed another organiser. Sat, 23 Jul 2016 07:19:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026316 23.07.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026316 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026312/Water+sports+and+%e2%80%98Vujin-robics%e2%80%99+as+pre-season+draws+near LAST WEEK IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Holiday season is over, and players start to arrive back to their clubs, however, it is still not all hard work so early in the pre-season Wed, 20 Jul 2016 14:14:50 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026312 20.07.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026312 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026298/Klein+says+farewell+to+Kiel FEATURE: The last party of the Master of Ceremony cheered by more than 10,000 fans Mon, 18 Jul 2016 12:06:39 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026298 18.07.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026298 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026288/Abati+and+Magdeburg+felt+untouchable+in+2002 FEATURE: Joël Abati looks back to 2002, when SC Magdeburg became the very first non-Spanish winners of the Men's EHF Champions League Thu, 14 Jul 2016 14:51:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026288 14.07.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026288 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026286/Summer+of+transfers+heating+up+fast LAST WEEK IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Transfer action is back on the table, as the Europe’s finest ponder moves to top the rankings come September Tue, 12 Jul 2016 16:42:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026286 12.07.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026286 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026273/Presov+to+host+Qualification+Group+1 NEWS REPORT: Slovakian club will have home advantage as they bid to reach VELUX EHF Champions League Group C for the second consecutive season Thu, 07 Jul 2016 16:46:05 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026273 07.07.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026273 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026267/Kielce+and+PSG+set+for+Super+Globe+debuts NEWS REPORT: Three European teams confirmed for the IHF Super Globe in Qatar on 5-8 September 2016 Tue, 05 Jul 2016 15:04:40 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026267 05.07.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026267 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026261/Familiar+faces+for+Kielce%2c+while+other+powerhouses+collide+in+Group+A NEWS REPORT: A merciless draw in Glostrup has put five big names together in Group A. Fri, 01 Jul 2016 15:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026261 01.07.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026261 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026250/Presov+and+Bregenz+with+hosting+rights+in+qualification NEWS REPORT: The qualification draw in Vienna has not only determined the two qualification tournaments in the VELUX EHF Champions League but also decided that the first right to organise them goes to Slovakian and Austrian participants respectively. Wed, 29 Jun 2016 15:02:18 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026250 29.06.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026250 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026245/National+champions+of+Europe+-+Men+Part+6%3a+North-east DOMESTIC LEAGUES: A new champion in Lithuania, but no surprises elsewhere in the region Wed, 29 Jun 2016 09:56:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026245 29.06.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026245 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026241/Seeding+for+the+qualification+and+group+phase+draw+released NEWS REPORT: Reigning VELUX EHF Champions League winners Vive Tauron Kielce will start their campaign at HC Meshkov Brest in the first round. Mon, 27 Jun 2016 15:32:58 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026241 27.06.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026241