en http://www.eurohandball.com Handball stories, news and interviews Fri, 22 Nov 2024 08:56:51 GMT Fri, 22 Nov 2024 08:56:51 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/030549/Kim+Ekdahl+du+Rietz+to+join+PSG+next+season NEWS REPORT: The Swedish player came out of retirement two months ago to play for Rhein-Neckar Löwen again, but will move on to the French powerhouse Fri, 20 Apr 2018 15:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030549 20.04.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030549 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030450/Two+debutants%2c+a+new+goal+record+and+a+semi-final+repeat FACTS AND FIGURES: Five different nations and five former winners have made it into the VELUX EHF Champions League Quarter-finals. Here are the most important stats after the Last 16 Tue, 03 Apr 2018 14:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030450 03.04.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030450 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030442/Debutants+Nantes%2c+Kielce+and+Kiel+make+it+to+the+quarter-finals LAST 16 REVIEW: Despite two sides do not winning their respective Last 16 Leg 2 matches against Brest and Szeged, the French and German sides make it to the next stage while Kielce take another win and a spot in the quarter-finals Sun, 01 Apr 2018 20:00:40 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030442 01.04.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030442 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030440/Skjern+make+history%2c+Montpellier+end+Barcelona%e2%80%99s+FINAL4+dream LAST 16 REVIEW: Skjern eliminate mighty Veszprém against all odds, while Montpellier protect their first-leg lead for two of the biggest upsets of the VELUX EHF Champions League season Sat, 31 Mar 2018 22:09:09 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030440 31.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030440 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030435/Red+alert+for+Hungarian+hopes LAST 16 PREVIEW: Veszprém and Szeged take the burden of seven-goal deficits into their home matches in the second leg, while Nantes, Kiel and Kielce have a perfect base to proceed Fri, 30 Mar 2018 10:45:30 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030435 30.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030435 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030434/Banhidi%3a+%e2%80%9cIn+today%e2%80%99s+handball%2c+anything+is+possible%e2%80%9d FEATURE: Bence Banhidi has developed into one of the world’s best line players since joining Szeged, and now hopes his team can turn the tables against Kiel to claim the quarter-final berth Fri, 30 Mar 2018 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030434 30.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030434 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030431/Hannah+goes+on+a+handball+journey NEWS: British host and presenter Hannah Jackson will be one of the faces of the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2018 and sets out now to get to know the best of Europe's premier club competition Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:34:45 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030431 29.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030431 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030432/Mem+aims+to+crown+confirmation+season+with+quarter-final+berth FEATURE: 20-year-old Dika Mem has taken significant responsibility for both FC Barcelona and France this season, and hopes to top it off by proceeding as far along the road to Cologne as possible Thu, 29 Mar 2018 14:07:44 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030432 29.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030432 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030430/Flensburg+easily+cruise+through+to+the+quarter-finals LAST 16 REVIEW: After German side SG Flensburg-Handewitt won the first leg in Kristianstad, they left no doubt on home ground against the Swedish champions Wed, 28 Mar 2018 21:46:50 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030430 28.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030430 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030429/Egg-ceptional+hard-boiled+Skjern+hatch+a+plan+to+scramble+Veszprem+this+Easter BLOG: ehfTV commentator Tom Ó Brannagáin warns Skjern might need to invoke the spirit of the legendary knight Holger Danske ahead of the MOTW in Veszprem in order to reach the quarter-finals. Wed, 28 Mar 2018 14:03:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030429 28.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030429 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030425/Wanne%3a+%22No+thoughts+about+quarter-finals+or+Cologne+yet%22 INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: Flensburg's left wing talks about facing fellow Swedes in the VELUX EHF Champions League Last 16, the hope of getting to Cologne again, and the stress of watching a particular goal Wed, 28 Mar 2018 08:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030425 28.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030425 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030424/Dumoulin+and+Nantes+eager+to+carry+on+European+journey FEATURE: In only their second VELUX EHF Champions League season, the French side are on the brink of advancing to the quarter-finals, giving goalkeeper Cyril Dumoulin "a huge sense of pride." Tue, 27 Mar 2018 14:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030424 27.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030424 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030422/All+Swedes+or+four+Swedes%3f MID-WEEK PREVIEW: Flensburg enter the second leg against Kristianstad as the favourites to book the first VELUX EHF Champions League Quarter-final ticket Tue, 27 Mar 2018 13:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030422 27.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030422 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030420/Underdogs+bark+loudly+in+the+Last+16 TALKING POINTS: The knock-out stage of the VELUX EHF Champions League has begun, with plenty of room for interesting results in the first encounters. The underdogs headline the talking points this week Mon, 26 Mar 2018 14:20:41 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030420 26.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030420 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030417/Match+of+the+Week+moves+to+Veszprem+for+the+second+Last+16+leg NEWS REPORT: Skjern’s surprising win in the first leg left no question about what might be the most exciting game in the second leg. Mon, 26 Mar 2018 11:57:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030417 26.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030417 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030410/Montpellier+beat+Barcelona+but+Veszpr%c3%a9m+under+pressure LAST 16 REVIEW: Montpellier recovered from a shaky start to win the MOTW against Barcelona, while Skjern dominated Telekom Veszprém Sun, 25 Mar 2018 20:31:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030410 25.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030410 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030406/Nantes%2c+Flensburg%2c+Kielce+close+in+on+quarter-finals LAST 16 REVIEW: The trio from France, Germany and Poland had three clear victories in the first leg and are now favourites to book a VELUX EHF Champions League Quarter-final ticket next week Sat, 24 Mar 2018 20:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030406 24.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030406 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030403/IFK+Kristianstad%27s+triumph+for+the+whole+town FEATURE: Three weeks after making it to the knockout phase of the VELUX EHF Champions League for the first time, captain Olafur Gudmundsson and the Swedish fans look forward to the Last 16 clash with Flensburg Fri, 23 Mar 2018 16:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030403 23.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030403 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030401/Montpellier+want+to+spoil+a+giant%27s+party+again LAST 16 PREVIEW: The French side take on Barcelona in the ehfTV.com Match of the Week as the five remaining first-leg games will be played this weekend Fri, 23 Mar 2018 13:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030401 23.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030401 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030394/Valentin+Porte+eyes+another+Last+16+triumph FEATURE: The Montpellier right back is looking forward to Sunday's ehfTV.com Match of the Week when the French side hosts Barcelona Thu, 22 Mar 2018 16:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030394 22.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030394 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030391/Szmal%3a+%22Results+prove+that+Kielce+are+getting+better+and+better%22 INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: In what is likely his farewell season, Kielce goalkeeper Slawomir Szmal is as ambitious as ever, while the Polish side prepare to take on Rhein-Neckar Löwen in the VELUX EHF Champions League Last 16 Thu, 22 Mar 2018 14:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030391 22.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030391 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030385/Strong+second+half+brings+Kiel+close+to+quarter-final LAST 16 REVIEW: In the opening knockout match, outstanding performances by Niklas Landin and Marko Vujin helped the German side to a seven-goal win in the first leg against Szeged Wed, 21 Mar 2018 21:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030385 21.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030385 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030382/%22We+can+lose+in+Nantes%2c+but+not+in+Brest%22 FEATURE: Meshkov goalkeeper Ivan Pesic believes his team can open the door to the VELUX EHF Champions League Quarter-finals by getting a good result at home against Nantes on Saturday Wed, 21 Mar 2018 15:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030382 21.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030382 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030379/Taking+handball+to+the+next+level MEDIA RELEASE: As the Last 16 phase of the VELUX EHF Champions League throws off across Europe, EHF Marketing GmbH takes a look at the developments so far this season Wed, 21 Mar 2018 11:52:22 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030379 21.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030379 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030378/Penalty-killer+Ivanisevic+looking+forward+to+Veszpr%c3%a9m+clash FEATURE: A few weeks after he saved seven penalties in one half, the Skjern Håndbold goalkeeper is ready for the Danish team's first Last 16 appearance in 14 years Tue, 20 Mar 2018 17:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030378 20.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030378 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030377/Kiel+want+to+maintain+perfect+Last+16+record MID-WEEK PREVIEW: THW face Szeged in the knockout stage of the VELUX EHF Champions League for the third time since 2015, with the German side advancing on both previous occasions Tue, 20 Mar 2018 14:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030377 20.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030377 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030358/PSG+maintain+power+ranking+pole+position NEWS REPORT: With the VELUX EHF Champions League Last 16 just one week away, journalists across Europe ranked the top clubs based on current form Wed, 14 Mar 2018 18:57:55 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030358 14.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030358 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030344/EHF+President%3a+%e2%80%9cWe+treat+everyone+in+the+same+way%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW: Following the issues surrounding the scheduling of the VELUX EHF Champions League Last 16, the EHF President Michael Wiederer sets out the federation’s position and explains the reasons behind the fixture clash Tue, 13 Mar 2018 08:38:05 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030344 13.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030344 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030331/Match+of+the+Week+heads+for+the+south+of+France NEWS REPORT: Montpellier’s Last 16 first leg clash with Barcelona chosen as the headline match as playing times are set for the VELUX EHF Champions League’s first knockout stage Fri, 09 Mar 2018 18:38:56 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030331 09.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030331 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030329/Consistency+earns+Ungureanu+and+Schmid+February+awards FEATURE: Paula Ungureanu and Andy Schmid won the EHF Player of the Month awards in February, decided by a panel of international journalists Fri, 09 Mar 2018 17:06:39 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030329 09.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030329