en http://www.eurohandball.com Handball stories, news and interviews Mon, 30 Sep 2024 19:01:21 GMT Mon, 30 Sep 2024 19:01:21 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/035483/Igor+Vori+returns+to+Zagreb+as+head+coach NEWS: The former line player takes over from Veselin Vujovic as the Croatian club aims for starts a rebuilding process Tue, 02 Jun 2020 15:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035483 02.06.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035483 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035481/Rising+star+Gomes+thankful+for+recognition ALL-STAR NOMINEE INTERVIEW: Portuguese left back Andre Gomes has shone for Porto in this season’s VELUX EHF Champions League and earned himself a nomination as one of the competition's best young players Tue, 02 Jun 2020 11:58:56 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035481 02.06.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035481 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035479/Goggi%e2%80%99s+goodbye%3a+Sigurdsson+leaves+with+no+regrets FEATURE: Five years after winning the VELUX EHF Champions League, Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson has ended his two-decade-long professional playing career. The Iceland wing does not dwell on the past but is excited for his next chapter - as a coach Mon, 01 Jun 2020 10:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035479 01.06.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035479 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034441/Glandorf%3a+%e2%80%9cEvery+title+has+its+own+story%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW: Just retired, Flensburg right back Holger Glandorf talks about the VELUX EHF Champions League title in 2014, his career, and what is up next Fri, 29 May 2020 15:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034441 29.05.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034441 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035465/Celje%e2%80%99s+%e2%80%98Innovation+in+the+name+of+tradition%e2%80%99 NEWS: Slovenian EHF Champions League club RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko have released the first sustainability report in European club handball Wed, 27 May 2020 11:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035465 27.05.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035465 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035463/The+choice+is+yours%3a+Vote+for+the+2019%2f20+All-star+Team NEWS: Voting for the VELUX EHF Champions League All-star Team 2019/20, presented by Gorenje, is now open Tue, 26 May 2020 21:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035463 26.05.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035463 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035459/Tomas%3a+%e2%80%9cIn+2015+we+didn%e2%80%99t+have+mercy+with+anyone%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW: At the end of his rich career Barça captain Victor Tomas reflects on various highlights, including the VELUX EHF FINAL4 in 2015, when he led the Spanish powerhouse to the coveted title Thu, 21 May 2020 12:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035459 21.05.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/035459 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034437/Eight+memorable+matches+between+Europe%e2%80%99s+elite THE IMPRESSIVE TOP 8: Delve into the finest selection of matches from this season’s VELUX EHF Champions League and relive eight of the most thrilling encounters Tue, 05 May 2020 14:50:55 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034437 05.05.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034437 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034407/5+impressive+comebacks+to+the+highest+level THE IMPRESSIVE TOP 5: Either through injury, a dip in form or pure bad luck, these five men have not graced the VELUX EHF Champions League in recent years, but have come back with a bang this season Wed, 15 Apr 2020 15:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034407 15.04.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034407 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034397/5+newcomers+who+set+the+top-flight+alight THE IMPRESSIVE TOP 5: The VELUX EHF Champions League group phase provided the platform for these five young players to make a name for themselves at the highest level Wed, 08 Apr 2020 11:22:14 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034397 08.04.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034397 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034385/Top+5%3a+Wolff+excels+for+new+club THE IMPRESSIVE TOP 5: With the VELUX EHF Champions League currently on hold, we look at the players that impressed in the group phase. Today: the five best goalkeepers Tue, 31 Mar 2020 10:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034385 31.03.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034385 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034371/Top+5+scorers%3a+Homecomer+Descat+leads+the+pack THE IMPRESSIVE TOP 5: With the VELUX EHF Champions League currently on hold, we look at the players that impressed in the group phase. Today: the five best goal scorers Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034371 25.03.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034371 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034313/Two+debutants%2c+seven+former+winners+and+a+new+goal-scoring+record FACTS AND FIGURES: All you need to know as the VELUX EHF Champions League 2019/20 group phase ends and the countdown to the knockout stage begins Tue, 03 Mar 2020 09:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034313 03.03.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034313 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034310/Four+talking+points+about+records%2c+milestones+and+more TALKING POINTS: As the VELUX EHF Champions League is reaching the knockout stages, we are taking a look at the group phase and analyse who was hot and who was not in the last round Mon, 02 Mar 2020 10:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034310 02.03.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034310 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034307/Aalborg+finish+fourth+in+Group+A+while+Paris+eliminate+Zagreb GROUP A REVIEWS: Thanks to their last round victories, Aalborg secured the final fourth spot in the group while Paris finished second, eliminating Zagreb. Sun, 01 Mar 2020 19:38:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034307 01.03.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034307 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034303/Heroic+Heidarirad+hands+Dinamo+maiden+Last+16+berth GROUP PHASE KNOCKOUT REVIEW: A flawless game from Iranian goalkeeper Saeid Heidarirad helped Dinamo earn their first ever Last 16 berth in the VELUX EHF Champions League, as the Romanian side won the second leg against Sporting, 26:24. Sun, 01 Mar 2020 18:54:24 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034303 01.03.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034303 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034299/Bar%c3%a7a%e2%80%99s+final+4%3a0+run+seals+record+13th+win+in+a+row GROUP A REVIEW: Barça’s attempt to establish a record 13-game winning streak looked to have been stopped by MOL-Pick Szeged, before they came roaring in the last minutes to take a last-gasp 30:28 win Sat, 29 Feb 2020 22:26:24 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034299 29.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034299 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034293/Kielce+secure+third+place+with+100th+Champions+League+win GROUP B REVIEW: PGE Vive Kielce handed THW Kiel their second loss in a row as the Polish side secured third place in the group, while Montpellier, FC Porto and Veszprém also ended the group phase with wins Sat, 29 Feb 2020 20:49:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034293 29.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034293 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034292/Plock+have+reason+to+celebrate+despite+defeat MOTW REVIEW: Despite losing at Irun, Polish side Wisla Plock have made it to the Last 16 of the VELUX EHF Champions League and they will now face Veszprém Sat, 29 Feb 2020 18:39:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034292 29.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034292 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034283/Irun+hope+to+end+Spanish+curse%3b+Dinamo+target+Romanian+first GROUP PHASE KNOCKOUT PREVIEW: Bidasoa Irun welcome Match of the Week for the first time and hope for magic against Wisla Plock after losing clearly in Poland, while Dinamo host Sporting in a sold-out arena Fri, 28 Feb 2020 10:07:24 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034283 28.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034283 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034282/Final+answers+await+in+last+round GROUP A/B PREVIEW: The group phase of the VELUX EHF Champions League comes to an end this weekend, and there are still plenty of questions lingering before the last seven games Fri, 28 Feb 2020 09:48:55 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034282 28.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034282 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034281/Dinamo+eye+first+Last+16+berth%3a+%22a+game-changer+for+Romanian+handball%22 FEATURE: Unbeaten Dinamo are eyeing their first ever VELUX EHF Champions League Last 16 berth, and can look forward to an atmospheric second leg after their arena sold out in a record 20 minutes Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:31:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034281 27.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034281 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034275/Flensburg+beat+Celje+with+late+run GROUP A REVIEW: The German powerhouse needed a 5:0 run in the last 12 minutes to secure a 29:26 win against Celje Wed, 26 Feb 2020 20:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034275 26.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034275 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034272/Iker+Serrano%3a+%e2%80%9cWe+will+fight+-+we+owe+it+to+the+fans%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: Bidasoa Irun captain Iker Serrano believes his team still have a chance of progressing to the VELUX EHF Champions League Last 16 in the Match of the Week Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:14:40 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034272 26.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034272 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034271/See+how+much+you+know+about+Irun+and+Plock+in+the+MOTW+quiz MOTW QUIZ: The final MOTW of the group phase sees Bidasoa Irun and Orlen Wisla Plock fight for a Last 16 place in the knockouts - find out how well you know them Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034271 26.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034271 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034269/Flensburg+and+Celje+target+last+points%2c+with+different+goals MIDWEEK PREVIEW: Both Flensburg and Celje still have something to fight for in this last round of the VELUX EHF Champions League group phase, with the Slovenian side chasing their Last 16 ticket Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034269 25.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034269 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034267/MOTW+to+premiere+in+Irun NEWS: The last Match of the Week before the Last 16 starts will head to Spain, where Bidasoa Irun are taking on Orlen Wisla Plock in the return leg of the group C/D play-off on Saturday Mon, 24 Feb 2020 13:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034267 24.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034267 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034265/Four+talking+points+(and+more)+from+round+13 TALKING POINTS: With one round in the VELUX EHF Champions League group phase remaining, we know the two teams through to the quarter-finals and we take a closer look at this season’s goal-scoring record Mon, 24 Feb 2020 10:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034265 24.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034265 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034262/Bar%c3%a7a+take+first+place+in+group+A+with+win+in+Celje GROUP A REVIEW : Barça added a 12th straight win to their record in Celje to secure first place in the group Sun, 23 Feb 2020 19:10:17 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034262 23.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034262 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034261/Veszpr%c3%a9m+secure+second+place+after+win+against+Montpellier MOTW REVIEW: It was an old-school slugfest in the second half, but Veszprém still ensured they finished second in the group with a win against Montpellier Sun, 23 Feb 2020 17:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034261 23.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034261 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034258/Dinamo+defeat+Sporting+in+Lisbon GROUP PHASE KNOCKOUT REVIEW: C.S Dinamo Bucuresti won the first leg in Lisbon against Sporting CP, 26:25, significantly boosting the unbeaten Romanian side's hopes of reaching the Last 16 of the VELUX EHF Champions League Sat, 22 Feb 2020 23:01:45 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034258 22.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034258 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034254/PSG+eliminate+Elverum%3b+Zagreb+still+in+the+race+for+the+Last+16 GROUP A REVIEW: Elverum and Zagreb had no choice but to take the two points today in their respective games against PSG and Aalborg – and the Croatian side did in an epic thriller Sat, 22 Feb 2020 20:28:01 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034254 22.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034254 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034252/Porto+secure+historic+first+Last+16+berth%3b+Brest+upset+Kiel GROUP B REVIEW: FC Porto Sofarma broke a three-game losing skid to earn a Last 16 berth, thanks to a 30:22 win against Vardar, while HC Meshkov Brest upset group winners THW Kiel Sat, 22 Feb 2020 18:53:53 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034252 22.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034252 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034251/Healthy+win+sees+Plock+in+control+against+Irun GROUP PHASE KNOCKOUT REVIEW: Plock took a commanding 32:25 victory against Bidasoa Irun, considerably boosting their chances of progressing to the Last 16 with a clear advantage after the first leg Sat, 22 Feb 2020 17:59:30 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034251 22.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034251 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034247/Sabate%3a+%e2%80%9cNothing+will+be+decided+in+first+match%e2%80%9d FEATURE: The Spanish head coach of Orlen Wisla Plock sees a fifty-fifty chance for his team to come out on top of the two-leg group phase knockout tie with Bidasoa Irun Fri, 21 Feb 2020 17:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034247 21.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034247 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034246/Unbeaten+Dinamo+rekindle+rivalry+with+Sporting GROUP PHASE KNOCKOUT PREVIEW: After being eliminated by Sporting at the same stage a year ago, Dinamo want to avenge the loss this season while Wisla Plock meet Bidasoa Irun for the other Last 16 berth Fri, 21 Feb 2020 15:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034246 21.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034246 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034245/Court+of+Handball+imposes+a+fine+on+Plock OFFICIAL STATEMENT: Polish club Orlen Wisla Plock was fined for not having complied with the marketing regulations. Fri, 21 Feb 2020 15:47:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034245 21.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034245 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034242/Rui+Silva%3a+%e2%80%9cI+feel+we+can+do+something+historic%e2%80%9d FEATURE: The Portuguese centre back is confident that FC Porto Sofarma will get at least the point they need against HC Vardar on Saturday to advance to the VELUX EHF Champions League Last 16 for the first time Fri, 21 Feb 2020 14:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034242 21.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034242 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034241/Decisive+games+in+race+for+Last+16 GROUP A/B PREVIEW: Depending on the results this weekend, the teams qualified for the Last 16 stage could be all but decided Fri, 21 Feb 2020 12:49:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034241 21.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034241 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034239/Kielce+pile+the+pressure+on+Veszpr%c3%a9m+and+Montpellier GROUP B REVIEW: A 5:1 run to start the game was enough for PGE Vive Kielce to beat Motor Zaporozhye, as the Polish side are keeping the dream of a top-three finish alive Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:25:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034239 20.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034239 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034227/Yao+and+Wang%3a+Making+history+and+memories+of+a+lifetime FEATURE: Zagreb’s round 12 match against Barça saw the Croatian side debut two new players – the first Chinese players ever to step foot on the EHF Champions League court Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034227 20.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034227 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034232/Flensburg+put+an+end+to+Szeged%e2%80%99s+invincibility+streak GROUP A REVIEW : Pick Szeged had not lost a game in the Champions League since September, but they could not do anything against Flensburg tonight Wed, 19 Feb 2020 21:23:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034232 19.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034232 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034231/Kalarash+eligible+to+play+at+Porto OFFICIAL STATEMENT: Court of Handball decides that the Russian player of HC Vardar deserves no further sanction for his red card in the previous round. Wed, 19 Feb 2020 16:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034231 19.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034231 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034226/Test+your+knowledge+of+Veszpr%c3%a9m+vs+Montpellier MOTW QUIZ: The VELUX EHF Champions League Match of the Week for round 13 sees Veszprém hosting Montpellier. How well do you know these two powerhouses? Wed, 19 Feb 2020 09:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034226 19.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034226 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034225/MOTWs+in+Veszpr%c3%a9m+and+Rostov+on+action-packed+weekend NEWS: There will be no shortage of behind-the-scenes content on EHF Champions League social media channels this weekend, as two Matches of the Week see Veszprém host Montpellier and Rostov welcome Metz Tue, 18 Feb 2020 14:31:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034225 18.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034225 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034222/Szeged+aim+to+extend+unbeaten+streak+in+Flensburg MIDWEEK PREVIEW: The Hungarian powerhouses are on a 10-game unbeaten run in the VELUX EHF Champions League, but have lost twice before in Flensburg Tue, 18 Feb 2020 09:44:13 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034222 18.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034222 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034219/What+are+the+five+talking+points+resonating+from+round+12%3f TALKING POINTS: There are only two rounds left in the VELUX EHF Champions League group phase and things are starting to shape up, but let’s take a look at what happened in round 12 Mon, 17 Feb 2020 12:18:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034219 17.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034219 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034215/Szeged+overcome+six-goal+deficit+to+take+the+points+in+Match+of+The+Week MOTW REVIEW: A red card in the 35th minute changed everything in the clash between Szeged and Paris, with the Hungarian club finally taking the two points Sun, 16 Feb 2020 19:05:29 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034215 16.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034215 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034214/Strong+defence+helps+Aalborg+take+the+points+against+Celje GROUP A REVIEW: Celje may have delivered their worst offensive first half in a long time, but they came back into the game, giving Aalborg a hard time Sun, 16 Feb 2020 18:37:09 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034214 16.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034214 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034210/Flensburg+make+Last+16%2c+Bar%c3%a7a+beat+Zagreb+as+handball+makes+history GROUP A REVIEW: Flensburg remained dominant to take the two points in Elverum, while Barça easily beat Zagreb in match delivering a handball first Sat, 15 Feb 2020 19:58:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034210 15.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034210 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034209/Vardar+secure+Last+16+berth%2c+Montpellier+and+Kielce+cut+gap+to+Veszpr%c3%a9m GROUP B REVIEW: Vardar earned their first win in six games and booked a Last 16 slot, while Montpellier and Kielce both won Sat, 15 Feb 2020 17:03:39 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034209 15.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034209 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034207/Court+of+Handball+fines+Vujovic+and+Jovic%2c+Zagreb+coach+suspended+for+the+game+at+Bar%c3%a7a OFFICIAL STATEMENT: One-match suspension for Vujovic from the earlier ruling comes to an immediate effect. Fri, 14 Feb 2020 11:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034207 14.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034207 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034204/All+to+play+for+as+Szeged+host+PSG+in+Match+of+the+Week GROUP A/B PREVIEW: While Barça aim to secure their 11th win in a row against Zagreb, MOL-Pick Szeged host PSG in a crucial game for the standings at the top of group A Fri, 14 Feb 2020 09:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034204 14.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034204 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034201/Bence+Banhidi%3a+%e2%80%9cI+like+to+be+saucy%e2%80%9d FEATURE: With the Match of the Week against PSG coming up on Sunday, the MOL-Pick Szeged star recalls how he transformed from a left back into one the world’s best line players Thu, 13 Feb 2020 10:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034201 13.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034201 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034200/Court+of+Handball+imposes+a+fine+on+PGE+VIVE+Kielce OFFICIAL STATEMENT: The Polish club in the VELUX EHF Champions League has been sancioned for the offensive banner of their fans. Thu, 13 Feb 2020 08:41:39 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034200 13.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034200 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034197/Kiel+secure+quarter-final+berth+with+win+against+Veszpr%c3%a9m GROUP B REVIEW: THW Kiel crowned their strong return to the VELUX EHF Champions League this season by securing first place in their group with two rounds left following a 29:28 win against Veszprém Wed, 12 Feb 2020 21:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034197 12.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034197 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034195/Veszpr%c3%a9m+to+host+Montpellier+in+round+13+MOTW NEWS: Telekom Veszprém will take on Montpellier HB in the MOTW for round 13 of the VELUX EHF Champions League Wed, 12 Feb 2020 12:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034195 12.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034195 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034196/Rogerio+Moraes%3a+back+where+it+all+began FEATURE: Brazilian line player Rogerio Moraes returns to his first European home, Kiel, tonight for the group B leaders’ clash with his current club Telekom Veszprém Wed, 12 Feb 2020 10:36:02 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034196 12.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034196 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034194/See+how+well+you+know+Szeged+and+PSG+in+the+MOTW+Quiz QUIZ: Szeged play Paris Saint-Germain in this week's Match of the Week - test your knowledge of the two teams. Tue, 11 Feb 2020 15:21:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034194 11.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034194 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034191/Kiel+host+Veszpr%c3%a9m+in+crucial+battle+for+top+spot MIDWEEK PREVIEW: The group B leaders from Germany defend a two-point lead over their Hungarian opponents when VELUX EHF Champions League round 12 throws off on Wednesday Tue, 11 Feb 2020 10:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034191 11.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034191 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034188/Six+talking+points+after+the+group+phase+resumed TALKING POINTS: The EHF EURO 2020 is done and dusted, the VELUX EHF Champions League is back in action with eight superb games that yielded interesting results last week Mon, 10 Feb 2020 13:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034188 10.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034188 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034176/Paris+take+second+place+thanks+to+win+in+Celje GROUP A REVIEW: Paris took the opportunity to go back into second place by winning in Celje, Barça win after early trouble Sun, 09 Feb 2020 20:53:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034176 09.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034176 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034172/Brest+stop+12-game+away+losing+streak+at+Motor%e2%80%99s+expense GROUP B REVIEW: Brest handed a tough loss to Motor, 36:33, as the Ukrainian side’s hopes of a Last 16 berth are minimal. Sun, 09 Feb 2020 19:27:29 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034172 09.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034172 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034163/Tight+finishes+see+Flensburg+win+and+draw+in+Szeged GROUP A REVIEW: Both group A games on Saturday night were on the edge, as it was not until the dying minutes that it was decided where the points would go Sat, 08 Feb 2020 20:39:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034163 08.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034163 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034162/Last-second+goal+hands+Montpellier+win+over+Kielce MOTW REVIEW: There were eight lead changes, two gritty defences and drama in the end of the Match of the Week, but a last-second shot ultimately helped Montpellier earn a 25:24 win against Kielce Sat, 08 Feb 2020 19:33:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034162 08.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034162 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034161/Veszpr%c3%a9m+prove+too+much+for+Porto GROUP B REVIEW: Veszprém took an early 5:0 lead and never looked back against Porto, recording their fifth win in a row in the VELUX EHF Champions League Sat, 08 Feb 2020 18:09:19 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034161 08.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034161 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034151/Montpellier+and+Kielce+meet+in+high-profile+Match+of+the+Week GROUP A/B PREVIEW: It is crunch time in the VELUX EHF Champions League, with the first places in each group at stake in this weekend’s games Fri, 07 Feb 2020 10:51:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034151 07.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034151 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034141/Confident+Kiel+hand+Vardar+fourth+consecutive+loss GROUP B REVIEW: Despite changing coach this winter, Vardar failed to break their winless run, as they lost against Kiel by 11 goals Wed, 05 Feb 2020 21:30:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034141 05.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034141 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034137/Find+out+what+you+know+about+Montpellier+and+Kielce+in+the+MOTW+Quiz QUIZ: Check out your knowledge of Montpellier HB and PGE VIVE Kielce ahead of Saturday's MOTW Wed, 05 Feb 2020 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034137 05.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034137 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034136/Group+leaders+stand+tall+atop+the+power+ranking POWER RANKING: The performances of EHF EURO heroes has had an effect as we rank the top 10 teams ahead of the VELUX EHF Champions League’s return Tue, 04 Feb 2020 15:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034136 04.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034136 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034134/Duvnjak%3a+%e2%80%9cMy+big+dream+is+to+win+the+EHF+Champions+League+with+Kiel%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: EHF EURO 2020 MVP and silver medallist hopes for a successful run in the VELUX EHF Champions League and to finally return to Cologne Tue, 04 Feb 2020 12:10:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034134 04.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034134 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034133/Top+dogs+Kiel+host+champions+Vardar+in+first+game+of+2020 MIDWEEK PREVIEW: The winner of the group will be handed a quarter-final berth and Kiel are in pole position, with only four rounds to go, as they host champions Vardar on Wednesday Tue, 04 Feb 2020 10:48:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034133 04.02.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034133 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034095/24+VELUX+EHF+Champions+League+stars+on+court+at+EHF+EURO+2020+final FACTS AND FIGURES: Finalists Spain and Croatia counted on 12 Champions League players each, while Kielce, Barça and Zagreb were represented by six semi-final players Tue, 28 Jan 2020 12:03:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034095 28.01.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034095 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034023/Dujshebaev+and+Pascual+give+their+EHF+EURO+verdict INTERVIEW: Legendary coaches Talant Dujshebaev and Xavi Pascual give their thoughts on the EHF EURO, and Spain’s chances of ending the curse of the defending champions Wed, 22 Jan 2020 13:33:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034023 22.01.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/034023 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033888/Russia+and+Kielce+top+EHF+EURO+2020+Champions+League+ranking FACTS AND FIGURES: A total of 162 VELUX EHF Champions League players are currently on court at the biggest ever EHF EURO Sun, 12 Jan 2020 11:54:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033888 12.01.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033888 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033824/EHF+Marketing+supports+Plan+International+Happy+Childhood+project Through the power of handball, Plan International, the official charity partner of the VELUX EHF Champions League, supports those less fortunate in Brazil Thu, 09 Jan 2020 15:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033824 09.01.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033824 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033791/Legendary+Alushovski+appointed+as+Vardar+head+coach NEWS: HC Vardar have announced legendary former Macedonian player Stevche Alushovski as their new head coach Fri, 03 Jan 2020 11:05:49 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033791 03.01.2020 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033791 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033769/Vyakhireva+and+Nenadic+bid+spectacular+farewell+to+2019 NEWS: The EHF Players of December are Anna Vyakhireva, for her performances in Japan, and Petar Nenadic for his VELUX EHF Champions League exploits Fri, 27 Dec 2019 14:17:09 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033769 27.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033769 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033724/The+Mexican+Vardar FEATURE: Some of HC Vardar's biggest fans took their love of the club to the next level - they founded another Vardar, in Mexico Thu, 19 Dec 2019 11:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033724 19.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033724 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033750/Club+handball+TV+coverage+extended+in+Hungary%2c+Czech+Republic+and+Slovakia MEDIA RELEASE: New agreement, brokered by DAZN Group, Infront and Pragosport, for Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia sees EHF club handball competitions covered until 2025 Wed, 18 Dec 2019 12:00:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033750 18.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033750 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033715/Radicevic+and+Wolff+pick+up+awards+after+impressing+in+November NEWS: Buducnost’s Jovanka Radicevic and Kielce’s Andreas Wolff have been named EHF Players of the Month for their outstanding performances in the EHF Champions League Fri, 06 Dec 2019 15:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033715 06.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033715 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033710/Montpellier+and+Szeged+to+host+next+two+MOTWs NEWS: Montpellier and Szeged will host Kielce and Paris Saint-Germain respectively in the first two Matches of the Week in February 2020 Wed, 04 Dec 2019 10:17:07 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033710 04.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033710 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033706/EHF+Champions+League+proving+a+hit+for+TV+partners MEDIA RELEASE: Appeal of top-flight handball on the up as on average more TV partners than ever are showing live action from the EHF Champions League Tue, 03 Dec 2019 15:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033706 03.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033706 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033705/A+traditional+party%2c+birthday+cake+and+a+surprise+announcement SOCIAL MEDIA REVIEW: The final round of 2019 in the VELUX EHF Champions League did not disappoint, as we review the best social media posts from these games Tue, 03 Dec 2019 11:44:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033705 03.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033705 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033701/Eight+talking+points+to+end+2019+on+a+high TALKING POINTS: We go with a fine comb over the last round of the VELUX EHF Champions League in 2019, which featured an unprecedented streak snapped and a proud unbeaten team for the first time since the introduction of the current format Mon, 02 Dec 2019 12:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033701 02.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033701 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033700/From+%e2%80%9cno+words%e2%80%9d+to+%e2%80%9cincredible%e2%80%9d%3a+the+best+quotes+of+round+10 TOP 5 QUOTES: The last round of the VELUX EHF Champions League in 2019 didn’t disappoint. Even if it left some speechless, coaches and players provided us with a fine range of post-match quotes Mon, 02 Dec 2019 10:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033700 02.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033700 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033699/Elverum+celebrate+first+win+of+the+season GROUP A REVIEW: While Aalborg won for the second time this season against Flensburg, Elverum took two points for the first time against Celje Sun, 01 Dec 2019 21:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033699 01.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033699 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033697/Bar%c3%a7a+inflict+first+home+loss+on+PSG+since+2014 MOTW REVIEW: In the battle for first spot in group A, Barça beat PSG for the second time this season Sun, 01 Dec 2019 20:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033697 01.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033697 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033696/Dinamo+finish+group+phase+as+only+undefeated+team GROUP D REVIEW: C. S. Dinamo Bucuresti defeated Danish side GOG by one goal to remain the only side with an unbeaten record in the VELUX EHF Champions League 2019/20 Sun, 01 Dec 2019 19:25:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033696 01.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033696 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033698/Unstoppable+Veszpr%c3%a9m+claim+superb+win+against+Vardar GROUP B REVIEW: Veszprém put 22 past Vardar in the first half to secure a healthy gap on their way to a fourth win in a row in the VELUX EHF Champions League Sun, 01 Dec 2019 19:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033698 01.12.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033698 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033695/Sporting+secure+spot+in+the+elimination+round GROUP C REVIEW – Sporting booked the last ticket for the elimination matches beating IK Sävehof. HC Eurofarm Rabotnik pulled off the upset against group winners Bidasoa Irun. TATRAN Presov took over the fourth spot in Group C by beating Cocks. Sat, 30 Nov 2019 20:36:22 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033695 30.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033695 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033694/Szeged+enjoy+comfortable+win+against+Zagreb GROUP A REVIEW: Just like they did last week against Celje, Szeged put their foot to the floor from the first minute to easily defeat Zagreb Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:26:03 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033694 30.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033694 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033693/Kielce+and+Kiel+both+victorious+after+strong+second+halves GROUP B REVIEW: Kielce earned an important win against Brest, while a second-half comeback gave Kiel victory over Montpellier Sat, 30 Nov 2019 17:05:29 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033693 30.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033693 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033692/Chekhovskie+medvedi+bow+out+with+win GROUP D REVIEW: With a two-goal win at home against Kadetten Schaffhausen, Chekhovskie medvedi finish fifth in group D, leaving the Swiss club at the bottom. Sat, 30 Nov 2019 15:43:23 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033692 30.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033692 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033691/Luka+Karabatic%3a+%e2%80%9cThe+results+show+our+commitment%e2%80%9d MOTW FEATURE: In the build-up to the Match of the Week against Barça on Sunday, PSG captain Luka Karabatic reflects on the successful first half of the season and his new role in the team Fri, 29 Nov 2019 17:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033691 29.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033691 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033689/Mikita+Vailupau%2c+a+scorer%e2%80%a6+and+a+painter! FEATURE: Brest’s right wing Mikita Vailupau, who scored 12 goals against Vardar last week, has an unusual hobby as an abstract artist Fri, 29 Nov 2019 11:33:37 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033689 29.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033689 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033688/One+play-off+ticket+still+at+stake GROUP C/D PREVIEW: Only one ticket for the elimination matches is still up for grabs, when groups C and D in the VELUX EHF Champions League play their last matches this weekend. Fri, 29 Nov 2019 10:21:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033688 29.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033688 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033686/Fiery+clash+between+PSG+and+Bar%c3%a7a+headlines+round+10 GROUP A/B PREVIEW: The Match of the Week features the two giants in group A, while Kiel and Veszprém battle for first place in group B Fri, 29 Nov 2019 09:20:01 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033686 29.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033686 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033687/Crucial+game+in+the+Portuguese+capital FEATURE: Sporting CP line player Tiago Rocha is confident of success ahead of a critical match against IK Sävehof this weekend. Thu, 28 Nov 2019 15:56:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033687 28.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033687 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033685/Delving+into+a+decade BLOG: VELUX EHF Champions League commentator Tom Ó Brannagáin looks back on a decade of handball and ahead to the Match of the Week Thu, 28 Nov 2019 14:14:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033685 28.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033685 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033681/Kristianstad+finish+fourth+after+winning+last+match GROUP D REVIEW: IFK Kristianstad finish fourth in their group, as they bow out of the VELUX EHF Champions League with a clear win. Wed, 27 Nov 2019 21:20:07 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033681 27.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033681 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033680/Motor+earn+first+win+in+10+months GROUP B REVIEW: Motor Zaporozhye put their first win in the column this season with a 33:29 outing against Porto. Wed, 27 Nov 2019 20:10:03 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033680 27.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033680 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033677/Find+out+what+you+know+about+PSG+and+Bar%c3%a7a+in+the+MOTW+Quiz QUIZ: Check out your knowledge of Paris-Saint Germain and Barça ahead of this week's MOTW. Wed, 27 Nov 2019 13:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033677 27.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033677 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033676/Motor+seek+first+win+against+Porto MIDWEEK PREVIEW: The Ukrainian champions face a must-win game in round 10 of the VELUX EHF Champions League to keep any hopes of a Last 16 spot Tue, 26 Nov 2019 14:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033676 26.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033676 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033673/Taking+flight%2c+an+unexpected+painter+and+love+from+Japan SOCIAL MEDIA REVIEW: We find out who likes painting abstract art, take flight with Barça and find out if players are as good in the kitchen as they are on the court in this week’s social media review Tue, 26 Nov 2019 10:42:04 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033673 26.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033673 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033665/Smiles+and+history+feature+in+best+quotes+of+the+round TOP 5 QUOTES: Round 9 of the VELUX EHF Champions League prompted several coaches to have a look back into the competition’s rich history Mon, 25 Nov 2019 12:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033665 25.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033665 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033666/Seven+talking+points+to+reflect+on+round+9 TALKING POINTS: With one more round to go before the two-month winter break, let’s see what the main topics are in the VELUX EHF Champions League Mon, 25 Nov 2019 11:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033666 25.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033666 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033663/Kristianstad+advance+into+fourth+place+with+first+away+win GROUP D REVIEW: Winning 29:26 in Schaffhausen, IFK Kristianstad took their first and only away win in the VELUX EHF Champions League this season. Sun, 24 Nov 2019 20:49:13 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033663 24.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033663 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033659/Zagreb+take+two+precious+points+while+Paris+and+Szeged+come+back+victorious GROUP A REVIEW: Paris and Szeged carried on their winning streaks while Zagreb can still hope for the sixth place thanks to their win against Elverum. Sun, 24 Nov 2019 19:01:39 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033659 24.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033659 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033657/Veszprem+see+off+Kielce%2c+while+Porto+and+Brest+continue+to+battle+for+the+sixth+place GROUP B REVIEW: Veszprem limited Kielce to only nine goals in the second half for another home win, as Porto and Brest earned impressive wins against Montpellier and Vardar Sat, 23 Nov 2019 23:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033657 23.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033657 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033658/Strong+second+half+helps+Bar%c3%a7a+win+Match+of+the+Week+against+Flensburg MOTW REVIEW: With both teams level in the first half, Barça proved more efficient after the break to win eighth straight game Sat, 23 Nov 2019 22:10:45 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033658 23.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033658 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033656/Heart-stopping+drama+sets+up+sets+up+final+day+showdown+for+Sporting+and+S%c3%a4vehof GROUP C REVIEW: Goals in the final second from Irun and Sävehof ensure that everything is still to play for in the final round between the Swedish champions and Sporting Sat, 23 Nov 2019 18:50:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033656 23.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033656 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033655/Plock+overcome+five-goal+deficit+to+reach+play-offs GROUP D REVIEW: By scoring eight goals in a row, Orlen Wisla Plock earned an elimination round berth, which seemed far away for large parts of the match. Sat, 23 Nov 2019 17:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033655 23.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033655 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033650/Key+battles+in+hunt+for+knockout+round+places GROUP C/D PREVIEW: Three of Saturday’s four matches will have a direct impact on the race for the two remaining knockout round places in groups C and D Fri, 22 Nov 2019 11:48:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033650 22.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033650 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033649/Bar%c3%a7a%2c+PSG+and+Szeged+in+race+for+first+place GROUP A/B PREVIEW: The battle for leadership of group A is still a three-pronged one, while several teams are eyeing Kiel’s top spot in group B after the German side drew against Motor Fri, 22 Nov 2019 10:41:02 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033649 22.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033649 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033645/Krajewski%3a+%e2%80%9cWe+are+ready+for+the+battle%e2%80%9d FEATURE: With one ticket to the elimination round remaining in group D, Orlen Wisla Plock are eager to grab the chance to follow Dinamo to the play-offs with a home victory this weekend Thu, 21 Nov 2019 15:04:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033645 21.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033645 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033643/Bar%c3%a7a%e2%80%99s+Andersson+wary+of+%e2%80%9cfresh+and+determined%e2%80%9d+Flensburg MOTW FEATURE: Barça are after their eighth straight win in the VELUX EHF Champions League when hosting SG Flensburg-Handewitt but right back Lasse Andersson knows it won’t be an easy task Thu, 21 Nov 2019 11:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033643 21.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033643 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033640/Lowly+Motor+hold+leaders+Kiel+to+a+draw+in+Group+B GROUP B REVIEW: Visitors HC Motor Zaporozhye led by three goals in the second half against Kiel but the home side bounced back to grab a 32:32 tie Wed, 20 Nov 2019 21:21:22 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033640 20.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033640 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033639/Solid+defence+wins+the+day+for+Cocks GROUP C REVIEW: Finnish champions Cocks jump to fourth place in the group thanks to a hard-fought victory over Rabotnik on Wednesday evening Wed, 20 Nov 2019 20:16:58 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033639 20.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033639 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033638/Dinamo+secure+group+title%2c+defeating+Chekhovskie+despite+shaky+start GROUP D REVIEW: C. S. Dinamo Bucuresti were trailing by four goals, but left no doubt in the end to secure top spot Wed, 20 Nov 2019 19:52:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033638 20.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033638 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033633/Movember%2c+a+proposal+and+Christmas+spirit SOCIAL MEDIA REVIEW: It has been another busy week on social media for Europe’s top handball clubs, with teams lighting up the internet with funny and witty posts Wed, 20 Nov 2019 13:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033633 20.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033633 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033628/Schedule+for+rounds+11-14+announced NEWS: The dates for the final four rounds of the VELUX EHF Champions League group phase have been confirmed and there are some big occasions on the cards Wed, 20 Nov 2019 12:17:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033628 20.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033628 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033625/Test+your+knowledge+of+Bar%c3%a7a+vs+Flensburg+with+the+MOTW+Quiz MOTW Quiz: Seven questions to discover how well you know the two teams in this round’s Match of the Week spotlight in the VELUX EHF Champions League Wed, 20 Nov 2019 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033625 20.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033625 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033626/First+meets+last+in+groups+B+and+D MIDWEEK PREVIEW: Leaders THW Kiel and Dinamo Bucuresti host the bottom-ranked teams in their respective groups on Wednesday Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033626 19.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033626 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033618/Five+talking+points+to+analyse+round+8 TALKING POINTS: Barça are on course for a new record in the VELUX EHF Champions League, groups C/D are approaching crunch time, and other takeaways after round 8 Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033618 18.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033618 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033617/Rhythm%2c+respect+and+records+feature+in+best+quotes TOP 5 QUOTES: Coaches and players were at their best again in Round 8 of the VELUX EHF Champions League - not only during the matches but also afterwards Mon, 18 Nov 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033617 18.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033617 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033615/Thorough+win+sees+Montpellier+back+in+second+place GROUP B REVIEW: Having defeated HC Motor Zaporozhye in round 7, Montpellier completed the double on Sunday and they are back in second place in group B Sun, 17 Nov 2019 21:17:20 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033615 17.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033615 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033614/Win+in+Switzerland+boosts+Plock+chances GROUP D REVIEW – Orlen Wisla Plock boost their chances to reach the elimination round of the VELUX EHF Champions League with a superb away win against Kadetten Schaffhausen. Sun, 17 Nov 2019 20:55:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033614 17.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033614 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033608/Paris+win+yet+another+thriller+against+Flensburg GROUP A REVIEW: After winning by one goal in Germany 10 days ago, Paris-Saint Germain HB beat SG Flensburg-Handewitt by two at home in round 8 on Sunday, while MOL-Pick Szeged earned a narrow win against Elverum Sun, 17 Nov 2019 20:16:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033608 17.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033608 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033611/Irun+progress+from+group+C+with+10-goal+win GROUP C REVIEW: Bidasoa Irun extend their unbeaten run to eight matches, sealing a spot in the group C/D elimination round, while Sävehof failed to reclaim second place as they lost in Bitola. Sun, 17 Nov 2019 19:23:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033611 17.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033611 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033605/Offensive+feast+gives+Bar%c3%a7a+seventh+straight+win GROUP A REVIEW: Scoring 44 goals against Aalborg, just two goals short of their all-time record in the VELUX EHF Champions League, the Spanish champions extended their winning streak Sat, 16 Nov 2019 22:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033605 16.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033605 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033602/Karacic+inspires+Kielce+over+Vardar%3b+Veszpr%c3%a9m+take+another+easy+win GROUP B REVIEW: Vardar's former player, Igor Karacic, had a superb outing for Kielce as the Polish side dominated Vardar in the Match of the Week, while Veszprém took another easy win against Meshkov Brest Sat, 16 Nov 2019 20:10:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033602 16.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033602 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033601/Impressive+second+half+earns+Chekhov+clear+win GROUP D REVIEW: GOG led throughout most of the first half, but Chekhovskie medvedi turned the tables completely in the last 30 minutes to claim the two points Sat, 16 Nov 2019 16:15:20 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033601 16.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033601 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033598/MOTW+could+become+next+highlight+for+Vardar+talent+Kizikj MOTW FEATURE: One of the revelations of the VELUX EHF Champions League season so far, 18-year-old goalkeeper Marko Kizikj is looking forward to shine for HC Vardar again Fri, 15 Nov 2019 15:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033598 15.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033598 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033595/Cramped+competition+at+top+of+tables GROUP A/B PREVIEW: Barça and PSG are neck-and-neck in group A, while five teams are in a tough battle for second place in group B, separated by only one point Fri, 15 Nov 2019 10:06:21 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033595 15.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033595 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033594/Incredible+Sarac+helps+Celje+to+critical+win+in+Zagreb GROUP A REVIEW: With his 10 goals, Celje back Josip Sarac led his team to a second victory over Zagreb, extending the Croatian side's winless streak while settling the Slovenian side firmly into sixth place on the table Thu, 14 Nov 2019 20:02:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033594 14.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033594 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033593/Race+for+elimination+round+heats+up GROUP C/D PREVIEW: All four weekend matches are key encounters in the battle for the top two places in groups C and D Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:36:18 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033593 14.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033593 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033590/Csaszar%3a+%e2%80%9cI+can+now+enjoy+playing+handball+confidently%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: Making the headlines recently with a 16-goal outing for Kadetten in the VELUX EHF Champions League, Hungarian playmaker Gabor Csaszar has found his inner peace in Switzerland after a long career Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033590 14.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033590 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033588/Kiel+earn+narrow+win+with+final+shot GROUP B REVIEW: Kiel never took the lead until the final four seconds, and managed to avenge Sunday’s defeat against Porto, 30:29. Wed, 13 Nov 2019 22:09:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033588 13.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033588 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033587/Hard-fought+draw+earns+Dinamo+play-off+berth GROUP D REVIEW – After a close match with the lead constantly changing hands, C. S. Dinamo Bucuresti could finally celebrate their qualification with a draw against IFK Kristianstad. Wed, 13 Nov 2019 21:02:05 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033587 13.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033587 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033586/Sporting+move+into+second+with+massive+away+win GROUP C REVIEW: Portuguese side enjoy their largest ever win in the VELUX EHF Champions League against a Presov side they dominated from start to finish. Wed, 13 Nov 2019 19:58:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033586 13.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033586 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033580/Test+your+knowledge+of+Kielce+vs+Vardar+with+the+MOTW+Quiz MOTW Quiz: Seven questions to discover how well you know the two teams in this round’s Match of the Week spotlight in the VELUX EHF Champions League Wed, 13 Nov 2019 09:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033580 13.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033580 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033579/Omar%3a+%e2%80%9cIt%e2%80%99s+good+to+come+to+Europe+through+a+big+door%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW: Egyptian right back Yahia Omar is playing his first season in Europe – and with the runners-up of the last Champions League season, Veszprém, no less. But the 22-year-old right back does not think he will be the last of his nationality to take such an impressive leap Wed, 13 Nov 2019 08:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033579 13.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033579 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033577/Porto+aim+for+incredible+double+over+Kiel MIDWEEK PREVIEW: Three days after taking the two points in Kiel, Porto welcome the EHF Cup winners to Portugal, while Dinamo Bucuresti are on the verge of progressing from group D Tue, 12 Nov 2019 12:18:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033577 12.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033577 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033576/Superheroes%2c+trick+shots+and+an+emotional+return SOCIAL MEDIA REVIEW: Is Nikola Karabatic the new Hulk? Can players fly? How do you invite fans to your games? We answer those questions with some of the top social media posts from the past week in Europe’s top flight Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:21:58 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033576 12.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033576 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033572/Six+talking+points+as+groups+A%2fB+reach+halfway+point TALKING POINTS: Round 7 of the VELUX EHF Champions League produced some bombshell of results, after previously unbeaten Kiel lost at home against Porto. Here are six topics for reflection Mon, 11 Nov 2019 11:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033572 11.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033572 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033571/Character+and+team+spirit+dominate+best+quotes TOP 5 QUOTES: Drama and upsets, round 7 of the VELUX EHF Champions League had it all and this is how coaches and players reflected on their matches Mon, 11 Nov 2019 10:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033571 11.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033571 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033566/Porto+sensationally+shock+Kiel%3b+Montpellier+overcome+Motor GROUP B REVIEW: Group leaders THW Kiel were shocked at home by FC Porto, while Montpellier overcame Motor Zaporozhye with a late 7:2 run in an equally dramatic game Sun, 10 Nov 2019 21:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033566 10.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033566 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033567/Bar%c3%a7a+take+commanding+win+as+Tomas+reaches+700-goal+mark GROUP A REVIEW: Celje had to wait until the last seconds to secure the win, while Barça and Szeged did not need as long to wrap up victory Sun, 10 Nov 2019 19:19:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033567 10.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033567 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033565/GOG+earn+point+after+impressive+comeback%3b+Plock+move+into+third GROUP D REVIEW: GOG earned a point after an impressive comeback against IFK Kristianstad, while Wisla Plock moved into third place in group D following their win against Chekhovskie medvedi Sun, 10 Nov 2019 17:38:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033565 10.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033565 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033560/Veszpr%c3%a9m+snatch+first+away+win+of+the+season%2c+Vardar+and+Kielce+draw MOTW REVIEW: It was another superb attacking outing from Veszprém in their 37:30 win against Brest, while Vardar and Kielce secured a point each after an entertaining 28:28 draw Sat, 09 Nov 2019 19:45:22 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033560 09.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033560 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033559/Irun+save+a+point+after+superb+comeback%3b+S%c3%a4vehof+secure+second+in+group+C GROUP C REVIEW: Bidasoa Irun’s best-ever unbeaten run has come to a halt with a draw, while Sävehof and Sporting - with a record-setting win - both added two points Sat, 09 Nov 2019 18:18:18 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033559 09.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033559 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033553/Kiel+eye+best+start+since+2008%3b+Vardar+and+Kielce+clash+for+second+place GROUP A/B PREVIEW: Kiel aim to continue unbeaten when they take on Porto in the last round 7 match for group A, while in group B, Meshkov host Veszprém in the Match of the Week, and Vardar and Kielce battle for crucial points Fri, 08 Nov 2019 13:00:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033553 08.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033553 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033550/The+hunt+for+the+play-offs+continues GROUP C/D PREVIEW: C.S. Dinamo Bucuresti are very close to reaching the elimination matches following a win on Wednesday, and this weekend several other teams can take major steps towards the play-offs Fri, 08 Nov 2019 10:10:30 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033550 08.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033550 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033548/Brest%e2%80%99s+Accambray+to+face+friends+from+Veszpr%c3%a9m+in+MOTW MOTW FEATURE: The French left back will be reunited on court with his former teammates when Brest and Veszprém contest the Match of the Week on Saturday Thu, 07 Nov 2019 12:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033548 07.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033548 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033547/Court+of+Handball+imposes+a+fine+on+IFK+Kristianstad OFFICIAL STATEMENT: The Swedish participant of the VELUX EHF Champions League was fined for insufficient floor installation and maintenance. Thu, 07 Nov 2019 11:43:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033547 07.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033547 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033543/Back+with+a+bang%3a+Bidasoa%e2%80%99s+weapon+called+confidence FEATURE: A quarter of a century after winning the trophy, Bidasoa Irun have made an impressive return to the VELUX EHF Champions League this season but coach Jacobo Cuétara says his team still has to improve Thu, 07 Nov 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033543 07.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033543 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033545/Vincent+G%c3%a9rard+saves+the+day+for+Paris GROUP A REVIEW: The clash between Flensburg and Paris was decided by the final action, with Vincent Gérard saving the two points for the visitors Wed, 06 Nov 2019 21:03:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033545 06.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033545 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033544/Dinamo+Bucuresti+approach+early+knockout+berth+after+thriller GROUP D REVIEW: C. S. Dinamo Bucuresti can become the first team through from the C-D groups to qualify for the elimination round after a tough fight against Kadetten Wed, 06 Nov 2019 20:07:37 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033544 06.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033544 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033542/More+glory+for+Klujber+and+Landin NEWS: Katrin Klujber and Niklas Landin are awarded EHF Player of the Month for the second time each Wed, 06 Nov 2019 12:53:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033542 06.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033542 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033539/Test+your+knowledge+of+Brest+vs+Veszpr%c3%a9m+with+the+MOTW+Quiz MOTW Quiz: Seven questions to discover how well you know the two teams in this round’s Match of the Week spotlight in the VELUX EHF Champions League Wed, 06 Nov 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033539 06.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033539 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033536/PSG+face+risky+trip+to+Flensburg MIDWEEK PREVIEW: Two fascinating midweek encounters on the way, with Flensburg hoping to get back on track, while Dinamo Bucuresti can progress from group D with a win Tue, 05 Nov 2019 11:50:18 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033536 05.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033536 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033535/Pumpkins%2c+spooky+players+and+a+sweet+reunion SOCIAL MEDIA REVIEW: Last week’s Halloween celebrations took over social media, as teams flocked to make their players as scary as possible before crunch games in Europe’s premier club competitions Tue, 05 Nov 2019 10:41:46 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033535 05.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033535 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033532/Heart%2c+mentality+and+an+%e2%80%98old+man%e2%80%99+make+for+best+quotes TOP 5 QUOTES: Coaches and players in the VELUX EHF Champions League starred not only on the courts last week. This how they reflected after the matches Mon, 04 Nov 2019 12:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033532 04.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033532 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033531/Eight+talking+points+after+an+eventful+round+6 TALKING POINTS: There are no teams left with zero points, we take a look at some records and we analyse the battle for first place in all groups after another slate of 14 eventful games in the VELUX EHF Champions League Mon, 04 Nov 2019 11:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033531 04.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033531 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033527/Vardar+end+two-game+losing+streak%3b+Kiel+tighten+grip+on+group+B GROUP B REVIEW: Vardar ended a two-game losing streak in the VELUX EHF Champions League by defeating Meshkov Brest, while THW Kiel extended their unbeaten run to six games, with a win against winless HC Motor Zaporozhye Sun, 03 Nov 2019 19:32:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033527 03.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033527 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033528/Strong+second+half+helps+Szeged+to+victory%3b+Elverum+draw+with+Zagreb GROUP A REVIEW: After a tight first period, Szeged seized control of the game to stroll home in the second half against Celje, while in the second match on Sunday in group A, Elverum and Zagreb played out a thrilling draw Sun, 03 Nov 2019 19:18:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033528 03.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033528 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033526/Presov+come+out+on+top+again+in+thrilling+win+over+Rabotnik GROUP C REVIEW: TATRAN Presov earned their second win in a fortnight against HC Eurofarm Rabotnik, and the second match was almost as close as the first one. Sat, 02 Nov 2019 21:23:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033526 02.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033526 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033525/Sporting+record+biggest+ever+win+against+Cocks GROUP C REVIEW: Frankis Carol Marzo stars as Sporting score 38 in an offensive masterclass against Cocks Sat, 02 Nov 2019 20:38:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033525 02.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033525 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033523/Paris+go+40+games+unbeaten+at+home+with+win+over+Aalborg GROUP A REVIEW: Aalborg couldn't cause an upset as Paris reached 40 games and almost five years unbeaten at home in the Champions League. Sat, 02 Nov 2019 19:47:55 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033523 02.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033523 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033522/Bidasoa+extend+Group+C+lead+with+clear+win GROUP C REVIEW: Bidasoa Irun extended their lead in Group D of the VELUX EHF Champions League with their second clear win in succession against IK Sävehof. Sat, 02 Nov 2019 19:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033522 02.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033522 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033521/Chekhovskie+Medvedi+double+their+tally+to+escape+last+place GROUP D REVIEW: With an 11-goal win at home against IFK Kristianstad, Chekhovskie Medvedi doubled their points in Group D to move off the bottom Sat, 02 Nov 2019 18:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033521 02.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033521 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033520/Montpellier+snatch+point+in+MOTW+thriller GROUP B REVIEW: Montpellier snatched a point in the dying seconds against Porto in MOTW, while Kielce right back Alex Dujshebaev scored 11 goals in their impressive 34:33 win against Veszprém Sat, 02 Nov 2019 17:59:03 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033520 02.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033520 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033515/S%c3%a4vehof+aiming+to+bounce+back+at+Partille%e2%80%99s+handball+party GROUP C/D PREVIEW: A top of the table clash between Sävehof and Irun headline’s the weekend’s action Fri, 01 Nov 2019 16:37:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033515 01.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033515 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033514/David+Davis+reunites+with+his+previous+master FEATURE: Telekom Veszprém will travel to Poland to meet PGE VIVE Kielce in round 6, with the Hungarian side’s coach set to take on his own former coach Talant Dujshebaev in the battle on the bench Fri, 01 Nov 2019 12:14:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033514 01.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033514 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033511/PSG+hope+to+bounce+back%3b+Elverum+and+Zagreb+target+first+points GROUP A/B PREVIEW: Elverum and Zagreb battle to open their 2019/20 records, while Porto host Montpellier for the Match of the Week with the Portuguese side looking to keep their perfect home record alive Fri, 01 Nov 2019 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033511 01.11.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033511 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033513/16+goals+from+Csaszar+as+Schaffhausen+boost+play-off+hope MATCH REVIEW – 16 goals from Gabor Csaszar played a crucial part as Kadetten Schaffhausen ran over GOG. Thu, 31 Oct 2019 22:42:06 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033513 31.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033513 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033504/Test+your+knowledge+of+Porto+vs+Montpellier+with+the+MOTW+Quiz MOTW Quiz: Seven questions to discover how well you know the two teams in this round's Match of the Week spotlight in the VELUX EHF Champions League Thu, 31 Oct 2019 13:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033504 31.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033504 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033508/Ladies+first%3a+S%c3%a4vehof+stage+Champions+League+double FEATURE: The only club represented in both the men’s and the women’s edition of the EHF Champions League has the two teams playing back-to-back matches in the Partille Arena on Saturday Thu, 31 Oct 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033508 31.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033508 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033507/Bar%c3%a7a+clear+at+the+top+with+confident+Flensburg+win GROUP A REVIEW: Barcelona broke away right from the start to leave northern Germany with two points Wed, 30 Oct 2019 21:30:19 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033507 30.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033507 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033506/Dinamo+take+major+step+towards+group+D+progression GROUP D REVIEW: C. S. Dinamo Bucuresti extended their lead ahead of third placed Orlen Wisla Plock with a clear win in Wednesday’s important clash Wed, 30 Oct 2019 21:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033506 30.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033506 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033502/Gilberto+Duarte+returns+home INTERVIEW: The upcoming Match of the Week will be a particularly special occasion for Montpellier's Gilberto Duarte, who faces a Porto side he represented for nine years Wed, 30 Oct 2019 09:44:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033502 30.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033502 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033501/New+name+at+the+top+of+the+power+ranking POWER RANKING: The collection of the VELUX EHF Champions League’s 10 most in-form teams sees some new entries and the usual suspects knocked down a peg or two Wed, 30 Oct 2019 09:12:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033501 30.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033501 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033498/Flensburg+and+Bar%c3%a7a+battle+for+first%3b+Bucuresti+aim+to+stay+top MIDWEEK PREVIEW: While group A sees a clash that will decide who temporarily sits on top of the table, group D’s midweek fixtures feature two leading sides taking on two teams fighting to climb the ranking Tue, 29 Oct 2019 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033498 29.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033498 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033478/Quarter-of-a-million+tune+in+to+live+post-match+press+conferences NEWS: Interest in post-match thoughts of coaches and players in this season’s EHF Champions League prove popular with fans Tue, 22 Oct 2019 16:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033478 22.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033478 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033477/Giving+back%2c+a+new+mascot+and+wow+highlights SOCIAL MEDIA REVIEW: It was a full card last week with both the men and the women in action in the EHF Champions League, and social media were lit before and after the games Tue, 22 Oct 2019 14:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033477 22.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033477 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033472/Past%2c+present+and+future+shine+in+quotes+of+the+week TOP 5 QUOTES: Before going into a one-week break, the VELUX EHF Champions League saw an interesting round 5. Read how coaches and players reflected on their matches Mon, 21 Oct 2019 13:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033472 21.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033472 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033470/Six+talking+points+after+an+action-packed+round+5 TALKING POINTS: The math is already in full-fledge as we are getting deeper into the season, so let’s talk goals, records and trends after Round 5 of the VELUX EHF Champions League Mon, 21 Oct 2019 13:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033470 21.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033470 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033466/Tamminen+and+Nenita+strike+cruel+blow+to+Sporting%e2%80%99s+hopes+of+progression GROUP C REVIEW: Both of Sunday evening’s VELUX EHF Champions League group C encounters went down to the wire with Cocks and Presov coming out on top. Sun, 20 Oct 2019 19:27:25 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033466 20.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033466 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033462/Celje+take+first+points%2c+while+Aalborg+defeat+Flensburg GROUP A REVIEW: Flensburg lost their first game this season, Celje delivered a perfect second half to get their first win, and Szeged beat Zagreb Sun, 20 Oct 2019 19:26:25 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033462 20.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033462 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033465/Bucharest+lose+second+point+in+thriller+in+Poland MATCH REVIEW – Dinamo Bucuresti stay undefeated but had to settle for a draw away against Orlen Wisla Plock. Sun, 20 Oct 2019 18:29:46 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033465 20.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033465 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033464/GOG+keep+play-off+hope+alive+with+clear+win MATCH REVIEW – GOG finished the first half of their group phase campaign with a five-goal win at home against Kadetten Schaffhausen. Sun, 20 Oct 2019 17:45:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033464 20.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033464 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033460/Goal-hungry+Irun+blow+S%c3%a4vehof+away+to+grab+top+spot GROUP C REVIEW: The clash of VELUX EHF Champions League group C’s top two clubs was surprisingly one-sided, as Bidasoa Irun stormed to a 16-goal victory Sun, 20 Oct 2019 13:57:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033460 20.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033460 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033457/Bar%c3%a7a+storm+past+injury-plagued+PSG GROUP A REVIEW: Missing four key players, Paris Saint-Germain could not keep up with Barça, and had to concede their first defeat of the season in the final VELUX EHF Champions League match on Saturday night Sat, 19 Oct 2019 21:58:44 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033457 19.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033457 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033458/Kristianstad+take+first+win+in+style GROUP D REVIEW: IFK Kristianstad's first win of this season's VELUX EHF Champions League was accomplished in stylish fashion as they defeated Chekhovskie medvedi, 36:28 Sat, 19 Oct 2019 20:21:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033458 19.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033458 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033455/Fourth+straight+win+for+Kiel%3b+Veszpr%c3%a9m+avenge+final+loss GROUP B REVIEW: A well-taken time-out turned the tide for Kiel and coach Filip Jicha, as they won their fourth game in a row, defeating Montpellier 33:30 in the Match of the Week on Saturday Sat, 19 Oct 2019 20:14:29 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033455 19.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033455 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033451/Tunisian+trio+shines+in+Bucharest FEATURE: Some 2,500 kilometres away from their native Tunisia, three players are hitting it on the big stage, helping Dinamo to their best ever season start in the VELUX EHF Champions League Fri, 18 Oct 2019 14:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033451 18.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033451 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033449/Sunday+showdown+in+Irun%3b+new+challenges+for+top+group+D+teams GROUP C/D PREVIEW: The only unbeaten sides in group C, Sävehof and Bidasoa Irun, go head to head at the beginning of a full Sunday schedule, while top group D teams Dinamo Bucuresti and GOG face new challenges in their efforts to keep the play-off positions Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:07:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033449 17.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033449 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033445/PSG%e2%80%99s+perfect+streak+put+to+test+in+Barcelona GROUP A/B PREVIEW: After four straight wins in the VELUX EHF Champions League the French side now faces Barça, while Montpellier host unbeaten Kiel in the Match of the Week Thu, 17 Oct 2019 13:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033445 17.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033445 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033442/Sego%3a+%e2%80%9cThose+three+wins+give+us+extra+self-esteem%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW: Having joined Montpellier this season, Croatian goalkeeper Marin Sego has played an important role in the recent winning streak of the French club, who is now looking confidently forward to Saturday’s Match of the Week against Kiel Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033442 16.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033442 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033440/Kamil+Syprzak+will+have+%e2%80%9cno+friends%e2%80%9d+in+Barcelona FEATURE: Paris Saint-Germain’s new Polish line player has settled well in his new environment and looks forward to the game against his old club on Saturday Wed, 16 Oct 2019 10:27:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033440 16.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033440 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033439/Test+your+knowledge+of+Montpellier+vs+Kiel+with+the+MOTW+Quiz MOTW QUIZ: Discover how well you know the two teams in this weekend's Match of the Week spotlight Wed, 16 Oct 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033439 16.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033439 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033438/Reading+a+book%2c+in-flight+goals+and+a+portrait+on+the+court SOCIAL MEDIA REVIEW: Despite a tough week on the court, Kielce’s players took time to read some stories, there was a rock show in Brest, while PSG’s mascot had a surprise for goalkeeper Vincent Gerard Tue, 15 Oct 2019 15:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033438 15.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033438 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033435/Match+of+the+Week+to+feature+nine+clubs+from+eight+nations+in+rounds+6+to+10 NEWS: All six of the most recent VELUX EHF Champions League winners will feature in Match of the Week in November and December Tue, 15 Oct 2019 13:07:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033435 15.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033435 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033430/First+wins+and+getting+up+feature+in+best+quotes TOP 5 QUOTES: Following another intense weekend of VELUX EHF Champions League action, let’s hear how coaches and players reacted after their matches Mon, 14 Oct 2019 11:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033430 14.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033430 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033429/Seven+talking+points+about+defences%2c+comebacks+and+more TALKING POINTS: We talk good defences, impressive attacks, comebacks and disappointments after a scintillating round 4 in the VELUX EHF Champions League Mon, 14 Oct 2019 10:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033429 14.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033429 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033423/PSG+win+despite+tough+first+half GROUP A REVIEW: Celje were level with Paris Saint-Germain for most of the first 30 minutes, but the French proved superior in the second half Sun, 13 Oct 2019 19:43:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033423 13.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033423 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033420/Eurofarm+Rabotnik+take+their+first+win+after+thriller GROUP C REVIEW: HC Eurofarm lost a five-goal lead but still took their first win ever in the VELUX EHF Champions League. Sun, 13 Oct 2019 19:08:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033420 13.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033420 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033422/Pick+Szeged+take+clear+MOTW+win MATCH OF THE WEEK REVIEW: By winning the first 20 minutes by 10 goals, MOL-Pick Szeged forged a clear path to an away win against Aalborg Handbold Sun, 13 Oct 2019 18:59:33 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033422 13.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033422 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033417/GOG+take+last-gasp+win+against+Plock GROUP D REVIEW: In a thrilling match, GOG took second place in group D with a one-goal win against Orlen Wisla Plock. Sun, 13 Oct 2019 17:24:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033417 13.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033417 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033419/Veszprem+produce+offensive+masterpiece+to+stop+losing+streak GROUP B REVIEW: The Hungarian side showed what they are capable of on a good day, as they demolished FC Porto Sofarma, 38:28 Sun, 13 Oct 2019 17:19:47 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033419 13.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033419 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033413/Bar%c3%a7a+celebrate+anniversary+with+clear+win MATCH REVIEW – Barça celebrated their VELUX EHF Champions League match number 300 by defeating Elverum Handball by nine goals. Sat, 12 Oct 2019 22:07:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033413 12.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033413 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033410/Magical+first+half+lifts+Kiel+past+Vardar GROUP B REVIEW: Vardar were limited to only four goals in the first half as Kiel took a commanding 31:20 win, Montpellier started well to win in Kielce for a second year running, and Brest gained two much-needed points Sat, 12 Oct 2019 20:21:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033410 12.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033410 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033409/Sporting+and+Irun+deliver+a+thriller%2c+S%c3%a4vehof+in+control+after+away+victory GROUP C REVIEW: 10 goals from right back Gzim Salihi helps the Swedish champions maintain their perfect winning record and go clear at the top of the group due to Sporting and Irun drawing in Lisbon Sat, 12 Oct 2019 19:55:01 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033409 12.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033409 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033407/Dinamo+Bucuresti+perform+power+demonstration+in+Chekhov GROUP D REVIEW – Dinamo Bucuresti consolidated first place in Group D of the VELUX EHF Champions League with 10-goal win in Russia on Saturday. Sat, 12 Oct 2019 17:08:56 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033407 12.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033407 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033402/Battle+for+top+spots+heating+up GROUP C/D PREVIEW: Bidasoa and Sävehof in group C and Dinamo in D will have to step up to their tasks if they want to stay on top after the weekend Fri, 11 Oct 2019 17:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033402 11.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033402 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033401/Three+teams+aiming+to+keep+on+winning GROUP A/B PREVIEW: Two teams in group A and one in group B have not lost a point since the beginning of the season but all three will have their winning streak put to a serious test this weekend Fri, 11 Oct 2019 17:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033401 11.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033401 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033391/Victor+Tomas%3a+%e2%80%9cBar%c3%a7a+are+the+team+to+beat%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: On Saturday, Barça will play their 300th match in the EHF Champions League and club captain Victor Tomas holds the record for appearances with 206 matches and 683 goals. Tomas speaks about the club's rich history as well as his own past, present and future Fri, 11 Oct 2019 08:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033391 11.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033391 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033397/Schaffhausen+celebrate+100th+game+in+the+Champions+League+with+an+away+draw GROUP D REVIEW : For their 100th outing in the VELUX EHF Champions League, Kadetten Schaffhausen brought back a point from Kristianstad. Thu, 10 Oct 2019 21:13:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033397 10.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033397 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033395/Test+your+knowledge+of+Aalborg+vs+Szeged+with+the+Match+of+the+Week+quiz MOTW QUIZ: Discover how well you know this weekend's teams in the Match of the Week spotlight Thu, 10 Oct 2019 13:06:29 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033395 10.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033395 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033389/Flensburg+snatch+victory+in+a+defensive+battle GROUP A REVIEW: Between two of the toughest defences in the VELUX EHF Champions League, Flensburg emerged victorious in a low-scoring affair Wed, 09 Oct 2019 21:10:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033389 09.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033389 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033385/M%c3%b8llgaard%3a+%e2%80%9cWe+are+in+the+Champions+League+to+win+it%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: A year after returning to Aalborg Handbold from PSG, the Danish international is back with a bang in the VELUX EHF Champions League Wed, 09 Oct 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033385 09.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033385 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033382/Flensburg+eye+top+spot+in+group+A%2c+Kadetten+reach+milestone MIDWEEK PREVIEW: Two matches on Wednesday and Thursday mark the return of the VELUX EHF Champions League after its one-week break Tue, 08 Oct 2019 16:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033382 08.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033382 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033365/Radivojevic+and+Vyakhireva+swoop+September+awards NEWS: Lefties led the way last month as Szeged’s right wing and Russia’s right back are chosen as the EHF Players of September Fri, 04 Oct 2019 13:40:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033365 04.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033365 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033343/Sheer+joy%2c+a+proposal+and+a+record+broken SOCIAL MEDIA REVIEW: Before the VELUX EHF Champions League takes a one-week break, teams were still active on social media, with some quick-witted posts taking the headlines Tue, 01 Oct 2019 10:56:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033343 01.10.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033343 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033338/Eight+talking+points+after+a+surprising+round TALKING POINTS: Round 3 is gone in the VELUX EHF Champions League, after 14 games produced a lot of drama, high-intensity handball and some interesting statistics Mon, 30 Sep 2019 13:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033338 30.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033338 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033336/Pride+and+Rock+%e2%80%98n%e2%80%99+Roll+appear+in+best+quotes+of+the+week TOP 5 QUOTES: Round 3 of the VELUX EHF Champions League had it all, including the best-attended handball match of all time in Norway. So what did coaches and players say after their matches? Mon, 30 Sep 2019 11:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033336 30.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033336 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033331/Montpellier+add+to+Veszprem%e2%80%99s+misery GROUP B REVIEW: Veszprem had an underwhelming outing against Montpellier, losing 23:18 Sun, 29 Sep 2019 21:18:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033331 29.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033331 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033332/First+win+for+Schaffhausen GROUP D REVIEW: When Kadetten Schaffhusen finally took their first win in the VELUX EHF Champions League this season, they did in style, defeating Chekhovskie medvedi with nine goals. Sun, 29 Sep 2019 20:57:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033332 29.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033332 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033330/Plock+join+the+top+with+clear+win+against+Kristianstad GROUP D REVIEW – 12 goals from Olafur Gudmundsson were not enough for IFK Kristianstad to threaten Orlen Wisla Plock Sunday afternoon. Sun, 29 Sep 2019 20:20:14 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033330 29.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033330 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033328/Vardar+earn+close-call+win+against+Motor GROUP B REVIEW: The title holders were made to sweat until the dying seconds by a stingy Motor side, but earned their third win in a row, 31:30. Sun, 29 Sep 2019 19:21:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033328 29.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033328 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033327/Strong+comeback+earns+Aalborg+third+straight+win GROUP A REVIEW: Aalborg Handbold were trailing with five goals in Celje but won by one goal in the end and took their third straight win in the VELUX EHF Champions League. Sun, 29 Sep 2019 19:08:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033327 29.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033327 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033326/Irun+extend+perfect+run+with+second-half+comeback GROUP C REVIEW: Bidasoa came from five goals down in the second period to hand Eurofarm Rabotnik another painful one-goal defeat in Sunday’s first VELUX EHF Champions League clash Sun, 29 Sep 2019 14:11:07 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033326 29.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033326 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033325/Barcelona+easily+gets+past+Zagreb GROUP A REVIEW : Twelve goals ahead at the break, seventeen at the end, it was a quiet evening for Barcelona Sat, 28 Sep 2019 22:10:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033325 28.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033325 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033324/Surprising+Porto+shock+Kielce GROUP B REVIEW: A strong defensive display in crunch time lifted Porto to a superb win against Polish champions Kielce, 33:30 Sat, 28 Sep 2019 21:58:21 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033324 28.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033324 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033323/Szeged+and+Flensburg+end+thriller+with+a+draw GROUP A REVIEW : After being neck to neck during sixty minutes, Szeged and Flensburg went home with one point each Sat, 28 Sep 2019 19:33:21 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033323 28.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033323 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033322/Paris+win+in+Elverum+in+front+of+record+attendance MOTW REVIEW : Elverum gave their best performance but lacked efficiency in the last minutes to trouble Paris Sat, 28 Sep 2019 19:23:13 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033322 28.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033322 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033315/Kristianstad+and+Eurofarm+Rabotnik+chasing+first+points GROUP C/D PREVIEW: IFK Kristianstad and HC Eurofarm Rabotnik are both chasing their first points in the VELUX EHF Champions League in difficult away games Sunday Fri, 27 Sep 2019 13:12:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033315 27.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033315 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033314/Flensburg+return+to+Szeged+as+new+rivalry+is+born FEATURE: Flensburg and Szeged are building on their short history of mutual clashes this season, with the first head-to-head on Saturday. For former Flensburg wing Bogdan Radivojevic, it will be the first time meeting the German champions in the Szeged jersey Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:39:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033314 27.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033314 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033313/Four+teams+eye+third+straight+win GROUP A/B PREVIEW: Aalborg, Flensburg, PSG and Vardar are the only four teams who are yet to drop a point ahead of round 3 of the VELUX EHF Champions League 2019/20 Fri, 27 Sep 2019 11:22:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033313 27.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033313 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033312/S%c3%a4vehof+win+top-of-the-group+clash+against+Sporting GROUP C REVIEW: Thanks to a strong defence and an efficient goalkeeper, Sävehof take the lead in Group C Thu, 26 Sep 2019 21:07:37 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033312 26.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033312 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033309/Test+your+knowledge+of+Elverum+vs+PSG+with+the+Match+of+the+Week+quiz QUIZ: Find out how well you know Elverum Handball and Paris Saint-Germain HB before they meet in the Match of the Week on Saturday Thu, 26 Sep 2019 15:40:40 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033309 26.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033309 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033307/Scrappy+win+extends+Kiel%e2%80%99s+unbeaten+streak MATCH REVIEW: It was harder than expected, but Kiel earned their second win of the season, piling on the pressure on Brest, 31:23 Wed, 25 Sep 2019 23:42:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033307 25.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033307 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033306/Heidarirad+helps+Dinamo+to+clear+win+in+top+match MATCH REVIEW: The goalkeeper played a crucial part as C. S. Dinamo Bucuresti took a clear win in the top match of group D against GOG Wed, 25 Sep 2019 23:02:01 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033306 25.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033306 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033304/Cocks+grab+first+win+in+new+arena MATCH REVIEW: An impressive 7:0 run late in the first half set the Finnish side on their way to victory over Presov on Wednesday night Wed, 25 Sep 2019 22:11:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033304 25.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033304 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033300/Perfect+records+put+to+the+test+in+Sweden MIDWEEK PREVIEW: Two of group C’s unbeaten sides, Sävehof and Sporting, clash on Thursday evening in Partille Wed, 25 Sep 2019 13:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033300 25.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033300 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033299/Sander+Sagosen%3a+%e2%80%9cThe+game+in+Lillehammer+will+be+a+moment+to+remember%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: PSG’s Sander Sagosen will be the star attraction when he returns to Norway to face Elverum in front of an expected crowd of over 11,000 on Saturday. Wed, 25 Sep 2019 10:13:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033299 25.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033299 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033297/Top+two+in+group+D+tussle+in+Bucharest MIDWEEK PREVIEW: There is a genuine top match in group D when C. S. Dinamo Bucuresti and GOG meet on Wednesday evening, while in group B THW Kiel are looking to extend their unbeaten streak to three games against Meshkov Brest Tue, 24 Sep 2019 18:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033297 24.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033297 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033296/Vujovic+returns+to+Zagreb+to+replace+Tamse NEWS: Veselin Vujovic is back at the helm of Zagreb after three years, taking over from Branko Tamse after the team’s disappointing start in the VELUX EHF Champions League season Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033296 24.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033296 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033294/Dancing%2c+Karabatic%27s+popcorn+and+crazy+challenges SOCIAL MEDIA REVIEW: There was no shortage of drama in this round’s VELUX EHF Champions League, but thankfully there was also no shortage of funny posts on social media to ease the tension Tue, 24 Sep 2019 10:57:26 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033294 24.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033294 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033291/EHF+statement+following+the+match+Bar%c3%a7a+vs+RK+Celje+Pivovarna+Lasko The European Handball Federation strongly condemns racist chants as they occured in the VELUX EHF Champions League round 2 match, Barça vs RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko Mon, 23 Sep 2019 18:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033291 23.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033291 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033287/Six+talking+points+after+an+eventful+round TALKING POINTS: There was no shortage of drama or goals scored in the VELUX EHF Champions League last week so we take a closer look at what happened Mon, 23 Sep 2019 11:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033287 23.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033287 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033286/Good+atmosphere+and+mental+strength+get+praise+in+best+quotes TOP 5 QUOTES: An intense weekend of VELUX EHF Champions League action was reflected in the post-match statements by coaches and players Mon, 23 Sep 2019 11:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033286 23.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033286 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033284/Stunning+second+half+lifts+Vardar+past+Porto%2c+Kielce+add+to+Motor%e2%80%99s+misery GROUP B REVIEW: Seven-goal games from Dainis Kristopans and Ivan Cupic powered Vardar to their second win in a row this season, while Kielce handed Motor another tough loss, 33:26 Sun, 22 Sep 2019 22:19:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033284 22.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033284 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033283/Excellent+defensive+performances+give+Aalborg+and+PSG+victories GROUP A REVIEW: Aalborg again relied on their defence and fast breaks to win, this time against Zagreb, while despite Szeged's resistence Paris take another home win Sun, 22 Sep 2019 21:24:13 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033283 22.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033283 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033282/GOG+take+first+place+with+another+clear+win GROUP D REVIEW: GOG are all alone at the top of Group D after a seven-goal win at home against Chekhovskie medvedi on Sunday. Sun, 22 Sep 2019 17:30:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033282 22.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033282 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033279/Amazing+attacking+performance+hands+Bar%c3%a7a+first+win GROUP A REVIEW: Thanks to a superb performance from their back court players, Barça took their first points of the season Sat, 21 Sep 2019 21:49:06 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033279 21.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033279 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033280/Sporting+make+top+trio+complete+with+clear+win GROUP C REVIEW: Sporting CP made Group C break into two halves through their clear home win against TATRAN Presov Saturday night. Sat, 21 Sep 2019 21:33:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033280 21.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033280 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033278/Flawless+Kiel+hand+Jicha+first+win+in+Europe MOTW REVIEW: After losing a point in the last second in the first round, Kiel shocked with a superb attacking display and conquered the Veszprem Arena, 37:31 Sat, 21 Sep 2019 19:33:55 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033278 21.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033278 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033276/Montpellier+finish+off+in+style+against+Brest GROUP B REVIEW: While Brest led for most of the game, Montpellier laughed last as a superb ending to the game earned them their first win of the season Sat, 21 Sep 2019 19:33:29 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033276 21.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033276 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033275/Wisla+Plock+take+their+first+points+with+clear+win+against+Schaffhausen GROUP D REVIEW: Orlen Wisla Plock were in the lead all the way against Kadetten Schaffhausen, as the Polish side took their first two points. Sat, 21 Sep 2019 18:27:23 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033275 21.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033275 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033277/Bidasoa+remain+flawless+with+biggest+win+ever GROUP C REVIEW: Bidasoa Irun earned their biggest win in their EHF Champions League history, as they defeated Cocks by no less than 15 goals at home Saturday afternoon. Sat, 21 Sep 2019 18:21:18 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033277 21.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033277 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033264/Lauge%3a+%e2%80%9cPlaying+against+Kiel+will+always+be+special%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW: As he prepares to meet his former club THW Kiel in the Match of the Week, new Telekom Veszprém HC playmaker Rasmus Lauge talks about the upcoming clash, his move and the first months in Hungary Sat, 21 Sep 2019 09:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033264 21.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033264 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033272/Early+group+D+top+clash+in+Denmark GROUP C/D PREVIEW: GOG and Chekhov, the two teams in group D with maximum points, meet on Sunday, while Sporting CP and Bidasoa Irun have an opportunity to split group C in two Fri, 20 Sep 2019 17:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033272 20.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033272 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033268/Big+clashes+on+the+schedule+in+groups+A+and+B GROUP A/B Preview: With the line-up this weekend, many games could have been Match of the Week, but it is the Veszprém and Kiel clash that has this honour. However, there will be plenty of action elsewhere Fri, 20 Sep 2019 12:55:06 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033268 20.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033268 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033255/Rivalry+and+friendship%3a+Szeged%e2%80%99s+Stepancic+to+face+PSG FEATURE: After beating Barça in their season-opener, MOL-Pick Szeged and Luka Stepancic will face the Croatian right back’s former club PSG in France on Sunday Thu, 19 Sep 2019 11:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033255 19.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033255 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033254/Flensburg+hit+top+spot+after+victory+against+Elverum GROUP A REVIEW : Flensburg took two more points tonight against Elverum, scoring their 6000th goal in the VELUX EHF Champions League along the way Wed, 18 Sep 2019 22:40:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033254 18.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033254 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033253/Stunning+second+half+sends+S%c3%a4vehof+top+of+group+C GROUP C REVIEW: Trailing by five at half-time, tactical changes turn the match on its head as Swedish champions make it two wins from two Wed, 18 Sep 2019 21:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033253 18.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033253 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033252/Confident+Dinamo+claim+first+win GROUP D REVIEW: C.S. Dinamo Bucuresti were in command for most of the match as they secured their first win in the VELUX EHF Champions League this season, defeating IFK Kristianstad by three goals Wed, 18 Sep 2019 19:21:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033252 18.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033252 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033243/Flensburg+and+S%c3%a4vehof+chase+second+victory MIDWEEK PREVIEW: Three matches around Europe from three groups take place on Wednesday evening with four of the teams in action still on the lookout for their first win of the campaign Wed, 18 Sep 2019 16:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033243 18.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033243 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033247/Test+your+knowledge+of+Veszpr%c3%a9m+vs+Kiel+with+the+Match+of+the+Week+quiz QUIZ: Discover how well you know these group B heavyweights before they meet in Saturday's Match of the Week Wed, 18 Sep 2019 11:20:07 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033247 18.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033247 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033242/Warriors%2c+Superman+and+a+5%2c556+km+trip SOCIAL MEDIA REVIEW: Superb posts have been floating around social media as the handball world sparked into life with the start of the VELUX EHF Champions League Tue, 17 Sep 2019 12:14:37 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033242 17.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033242 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033241/First+talking+points+after+a+great+first+round TALKING POINTS: The VELUX EHF Champions League 2019/20 has finally started, and the first round of the group phase indicates a thrilling season ahead Mon, 16 Sep 2019 14:21:37 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033241 16.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033241 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033239/Superheroes+and+big+challenges+appear+in+best+quotes TOP 5 QUOTES: After the long awaited start of the VELUX EHF Champions League 2019/20 season last week, coaches and players reflect on the first games Mon, 16 Sep 2019 10:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033239 16.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033239 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033235/Dramatic+last-gasp+goal+denies+Jicha+maiden+win MATCH OF THE WEEK REVIEW: PGE VIVE Kielce equalised in the last second against THW Kiel to claim a draw in a fiery first Match of the Week of the season Sun, 15 Sep 2019 21:16:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033235 15.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033235 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033233/GOG+take+clear+win+in+high-speed+Scandinavian+derby GROUP D REVIEW: Both teams played with speed, but GOG celebrated their comeback to the VELUX EHF Champions League with a nine-goal win in Sweden Sun, 15 Sep 2019 19:40:36 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033233 15.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033233 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033237/Ghionea+inspires+Sporting+comeback+victory GROUP C REVIEW: 10 goals from Romanian wing Valentin Ghionea helped the Portuguese club claim their first points of the campaign Sun, 15 Sep 2019 19:15:19 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033237 15.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033237 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033234/Veszpr%c3%a9m+produce+scintillating+home+display+against+Motor GROUP B REVIEW: Veszprém opened their VELUX EHF Champions League 2019/20 campaign with a dominant victory against Motor Zaporozhye Sun, 15 Sep 2019 19:05:06 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033234 15.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033234 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033236/Flensburg+and+Aalborg+take+opening+away+wins GROUP A REVIEW: SG Flensburg-Handewitt's experience showed in the second half as they took a crucial away win against RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko, while Aalborg cruised to victory at Elverum Sun, 15 Sep 2019 18:54:01 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033236 15.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033236 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033230/Bidasoa+celebrate+return+with+away+victory GROUP C REVIEW: 1995 champions signal their intentions for this season with a confident victory over Tatran Presov on Saturday Sat, 14 Sep 2019 20:29:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033230 14.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033230 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033231/Comeback+earns+Porto+first+win%2c+Vardar+start+with+a+bang GROUP B REVIEW: FC Porto brought their A-game in the second half to earn a superb win against Brest, while Vardar edged out Montpellier in the battle of the previous two title holders Sat, 14 Sep 2019 20:14:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033231 14.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033231 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033232/Strong+first+half+leads+Szeged+to+success+against+Bar%c3%a7a%3b+PSG+clearly+defeat+Zagreb GROUP A REVIEW: MOL-Pick Szeged sensationally overcame Barça, last season's VELUX EHF FINAL 4 participants, in a thrilling opener to Group A, and Paris-Saint Germain held control throughout a high-scoring match in Zagreb to open their campaign. Sat, 14 Sep 2019 20:06:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033232 14.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033232 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033229/Strong+defence+earns+Chekhov+opening+win GROUP D REVIEW: A stellar defensive performance helped Chekhovskie medvedi to a home win against Orlen Wisla Plock Sat, 14 Sep 2019 17:08:22 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033229 14.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033229 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033228/Scandinavian+derby+the+highlight+of+group+C%2fD+weekend+action GROUP C/D PREVIEW: Following a taster from each group in midweek, the rest of round 1’s matches provide plenty to look forward to with old champions back in the mix and a Scandinavian derby Fri, 13 Sep 2019 19:42:06 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033228 13.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033228 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033227/Five+clubs+feature+in+coaches%e2%80%99+all-star+team NEWS: Reigning champion Vardar with a pair of players among those who the VELUX EHF Champions League coaches are most impressed by Fri, 13 Sep 2019 17:16:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033227 13.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033227 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033226/Vardar+start+title+defence+against+2018+winners GROUP A/B PREVIEW: After the first matches of Groups C/D earlier in the week, the new VELUX EHF Champions League season gets fully underway this weekend when Groups A and B hit the court for their round 1 clashes Fri, 13 Sep 2019 12:34:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033226 13.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033226 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033224/Schaffhausen+and+Bucuresti+draw+in+Group+D+opener GROUP D REVIEW: Kadetten Schaffhausen and C. S. Dinamo Bucuresti drew 28:28 in a close VELUX EHF Champions League group D opening match Thu, 12 Sep 2019 22:29:28 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033224 12.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033224 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033221/Test+your+knowledge+of+Kiel+vs+Kielce+with+the+Match+of+the+Week+quiz QUIZ: Discover how well you know THW Kiel and PGE Vive Kielce before they play in the season's first Match of the Week Thu, 12 Sep 2019 14:13:39 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033221 12.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033221 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033210/Stoilov%3a+We+have+to+act+like+champions+in+every+game INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: Vardar captain Stojanche Stoilov discusses the team changes over the summer, how the upcoming season looks as defending champions, and what the ‘red-black’ jersey means to him Thu, 12 Sep 2019 14:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033210 12.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033210 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033218/S%c3%a4vehof+return+with+opening+victory GROUP C REVIEW: 22-year-old left back William Bogojevic was in fine form as the Swedish champions had a perfect start to the VELUX EHF Champions League 2019/20 Wed, 11 Sep 2019 20:37:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033218 11.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033218 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033217/Jicha%3a+%e2%80%9cI+want+to+go+my+own+way%e2%80%9d INTERVIEW: New THW Kiel coach Filip Jicha on his first weeks in the new job and the ambitions of the club Wed, 11 Sep 2019 14:00:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033217 11.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033217 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033215/Post-match+press+conferences+to+be+streamed+live NEWS: Fans in the VELUX EHF Champions League will get an extra peek into the behind-the-scenes of the competition with the new service provided by participating clubs Wed, 11 Sep 2019 10:51:41 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033215 11.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033215 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033211/Ambitious+teams+in+early+Group+D+opener MIDWEEK PREVIEW: Kadetten Schaffhausen and C.S. Dinamo Bucuresti start their quest for the Last 16 as they open the season for VELUX EHF Champions League Group D Wed, 11 Sep 2019 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033211 11.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033211 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033209/New+season+and+new+arena+open+in+Finland MIDWEEK PREVIEW: Cocks welcome Sävehof to Riihimäki for the first match of the VELUX EHF Champions League Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:04:37 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033209 10.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033209 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033200/Defending+champions+face+yet+another+challenge VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #1: HC Vardar (MKD). Against all odds, the Macedonian champions lifted the trophy again last season, while they enter the new season with a substantially changed squad Tue, 10 Sep 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033200 10.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033200 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033205/Big+spenders+top+pre-season+power+ranking NEWS: Vardar not where you would expect defending champions to be as top transfers and early season form decide the VELUX EHF Champions League’s top 10 Mon, 09 Sep 2019 14:50:20 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033205 09.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033205 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033204/Bears+chase+improvement+in+Europe VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #2: Chekhovskie Medvedi (RUS). With the almost unchanged and all-Russian squad, the perennial Russian champions have a goal of progressing from their group for the first time in five years Mon, 09 Sep 2019 12:24:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033204 09.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033204 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033199/Sporting+CP%3a+The+pressure+of+reaching+new+heights VELUX EHF Champions League countdown #3: After recording an historic result in the top-flight competition last season, Sporting CP aim to beat their Last 16 record in 2019/20 Sun, 08 Sep 2019 09:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033199 08.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033199 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033198/Coached+by+Jicha%2c+Kiel+target+trip+to+Cologne VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #4: THW Kiel (GER). Returning to the competition after one season, the three-time EHF Champions League winners aim for a ticket to the VELUX EHF FINAL4 - with a well-known, new coach at the helm Sat, 07 Sep 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033198 07.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033198 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033197/Top+five+teams+with+high-speed+attack FIRST-HAND INSIGHT: With the start of the VELUX EHF Champions League approaching fast, we have a detailed look at some key characteristics – this time, it is all about the use of speed and easy goals in attack Fri, 06 Sep 2019 14:30:52 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033197 06.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033197 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033183/FC+Porto+dream+big+after+first+domestic+double VELUX EHF Champions League countdown #5: FC Porto Sofarma (POR). On the back of a season that saw them claim both the Portuguese league and Cup titles for the first time, FC Porto aim to make their mark in the Champions League Fri, 06 Sep 2019 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033183 06.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033183 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033181/Charismatic+legend%27s+return+among+Plock%27s+reshuffled+pack VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #6: Orlen Wisla Plock (POL). Plenty of summer changes has left Xavi Sabate with a squad he feels best suits his philosophy and can emulate last season's ahievements Thu, 05 Sep 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033181 05.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033181 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033179/Top+five+teams+with+the+best+offence FIRST-HAND INSIGHT: With the start of the VELUX EHF Champions League approaching fast, we have a detailed look at some key characteristics. This time it is all about scoring as we focus on the teams with the strongest attack Wed, 04 Sep 2019 17:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033179 04.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033179 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033171/S%c3%a4vehof%e2%80%99s+youth+hope+to+triumph+over+experience VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #7: IK Sävehof (SWE). The Swedish champions have returned to the Champions League after a seven-year absence but face challenges ahead Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033171 04.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033171 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033178/Top+five+teams+with+the+best+young+talent FIRST-HAND INSIGHT: With the start of the VELUX EHF Champions League approaching fast, we have a detailed look at some key characteristics, continuing with the teams who have the best young talent Tue, 03 Sep 2019 23:10:49 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033178 03.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033178 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033170/A+tall+shooter%2c+a+new+keeper+and+high+hopes VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #8: Kadetten Schaffhausen (SUI). Since 2012, the Swiss champions have wanted to return to the Last 16 – will this be their year? Tue, 03 Sep 2019 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033170 03.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033170 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033174/Top+five+teams+boasting+the+most+experience FIRST-HAND INSIGHT: With the start of the VELUX EHF Champions League approaching fast, let’s have a detailed look at some key characteristics. Today: the teams who bring the most experience to the court Mon, 02 Sep 2019 11:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033174 02.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033174 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033169/A+step+into+the+unknown+for+Dinamo VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #9: C.S. Dinamo Bucuresti (ROU). A focused Bucuresti are determined to reach the Last 16 for the first time ever Mon, 02 Sep 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033169 02.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033169 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033167/High-flying+Eurofarm+Rabotnik+land+on+top+level VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #11: HC Eurofarm Rabotnik (MKD). Only eight years after the club was founded, the Macedonian vice-champions will enter Europe’s top-flight club competition this season Sun, 01 Sep 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033167 01.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033167 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033168/PSG+eager+to+complete+road+to+Cologne VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #10: Paris Saint-Germain HB (FRA). After missing the VELUX EHF FINAL4 last season for the first time since 2015, the French champions’ priority is getting back to the sport’s marquee event again Sun, 01 Sep 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033168 01.09.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033168 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033172/Bar%c3%a7a+win+fifth+Super+Globe+after+thriller+against+Kiel FINAL REVIEW: The record champions lift the trophy once again as newcomer Luka Cindric nets 11 times in the final, while Vardar finish third Sat, 31 Aug 2019 19:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033172 31.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033172 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033160/Bar%c3%a7a+want+the+trophy+more+than+ever VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #12: Barça (ESP). The Spanish champions have only one goal in mind after their meltdown in last season’s semi-final against eventual champions Vardar Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033160 30.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033160 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033166/Kiel+beat+Vardar+to+meet+Bar%c3%a7a+in+Super+Globe+Final SEMI-FINAL REVIEW: The German EHF Cup champions defeat the Macedonian VELUX EHF Champions League winners as the Super Globe trophy will go to Germany or Spain once again Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033166 30.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033166 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033158/Brest+want+to+break+through+Last+16+barrier VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #13: HC Meshkov Brest (BLR): The Belarusian team has been reaching the Last 16 year after year, but they look beyond that in their new European campaign Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033158 29.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033158 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033162/European+trio+eases+into+Super+Globe+Semi-finals QUARTER-FINAL REVIEW: Vardar, Barça and Kiel swept away the opposition as they made their way into the semi-finals of the intercontinental event in Dammam, Saudi Arabia Thu, 29 Aug 2019 09:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033162 29.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033162 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033159/MOTW+series+goes+to+five+countries+in+first+five+rounds NEWS: The featured Match of the Week series in the 2019/20 season will start at the three-time champions THW Kiel and also visits a unique location in Norway in Round 3 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 14:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033159 28.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033159 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033153/Big+shoes+need+to+be+filled+in+Flensburg VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #14: SG Flensburg-Handewitt (GER). They will always target a visit to Cologne but the German champions have to cope with the loss of two key players this season Wed, 28 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033153 28.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033153 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033156/Vincent+G%c3%a9rard%3a+%e2%80%9cThe+only+way+up+from+Montpellier+was+Paris%e2%80%9d FEATURE: The goalkeeper who helped Montpellier win the VELUX EHF Champions League in 2018 is finding his rhythm with his new club Tue, 27 Aug 2019 14:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033156 27.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033156 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033155/Montpellier+welcome+American+guests%2c+while+champions+head+east LAST WEEK IN THE VELUX EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Montpellier had a visit from New York City THC en route to the Super Globe, where European opposition await Tue, 27 Aug 2019 13:53:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033155 27.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033155 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033152/Tatran+Presov+hope+to+fulfil+Last+16+dream VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #15: Tatran Presov (SVK). Having struggled in recent seasons, the Slovak champions are hopeful to make it beyond the group phase this time Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033152 27.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033152 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033154/Three+European+clubs+seek+Super+Globe+glory PREVIEW: Barça, Vardar and Kiel take part in this week’s revamped annual event, which has been moved from Qatar to Saudi Arabia Mon, 26 Aug 2019 16:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033154 26.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033154 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033151/Motor+hope+to+go+one+step+beyond VELUX EHF Champions League countdown #16: HC Motor Zaporozhye (UKR). After reaching the Last 16 last season, the Ukrainian champions set higher goals and aim for their first-ever quarter-final Mon, 26 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033151 26.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033151 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033149/Szeged+ready+for+the+new+season%2c+with+the+same+hopes VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #17: MOL-Pick Szeged (HUN). During the 2018/19 season it seemed Szeged were travelling fast on the road to Cologne, but their dreams were derailed in the quarter-finals. Now, the Hungarian side set their sights on their first VELUX EHF FINAL4 once again Sun, 25 Aug 2019 09:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033149 25.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033149 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033150/GOG+enjoying+comeback+after+10-year+absence VELUX EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE COUNTDOWN #18: After exactly 10 years of absence, one of Denmark’s most traditional clubs, GOG are back in the VELUX EHF Champions League Sat, 24 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033150 24.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033150 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033148/The+never-ending+chase+continues VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #19: Telekom Veszprém HC (HUN). They have reached the final four times, but the title has always eluded them. Will 2019/20 be the year for Veszprém? Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:34:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033148 23.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033148 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033144/Elverum+excited+to+take+on+the+big+boys VELUX EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE COUNTDOWN #20: After four successive years in the Groups C/D, Elverum Handball are going to lock horns with the teams in Group A of the VELUX EHF Champions League this season Thu, 22 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033144 22.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033144 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033139/Zagreb+rediscover+the+taste+of+success VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #21: HC PPD Zagreb (CRO). After returning to the Last 16 in the previous season, the record participants from Croatia are aiming for another appearance in the knockout phase Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033139 21.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033139 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033140/Breaking+records+and+opening+new+doors LAST WEEK IN THE VELUX EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Elverum look forward to a huge occassion, while Cocks celebrated moving into their new home Tue, 20 Aug 2019 21:57:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033140 20.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033140 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033137/Are+you+a+VELUX+EHF+Champions+League+expert%3f+(Part+2) QUIZ: All 28 teams are busy preparing for the new season. But what about you? Take the quiz and find out if you are ready. Part 2: Groups A/B Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033137 20.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033137 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033138/Cocks+eager+to+keep+improving+in+new+arena VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #22: Cocks (FIN). In their new Cocks Arena, the Finnish champions and Baltic league winners hope to continue their development from recent years Tue, 20 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033138 20.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033138 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033136/Are+you+a+VELUX+EHF+Champions+League+expert%3f+(Part+1) QUIZ: All 28 teams are busy preparing for the new season. But what about you? Take the quiz and find out if you are ready. Part 1: Groups C/D Mon, 19 Aug 2019 12:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033136 19.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033136 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033130/Aalborg+aiming+for+third+knockout+phase VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #23: Aalborg Handbold are confident of a place in the Last 16 after winning the Danish championship last season Mon, 19 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033130 19.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033130 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033129/Bidasoa+celebrate+Champions+League+silver+anniversary+with+return VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #24: Bidasoa Irun are back in the Champions League 25 years on from winning their only title in the competition Sun, 18 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033129 18.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033129 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033127/Kristianstad+chase+success+on+two+fronts VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #25: IFK Kristianstad (SWE). After losing the Swedish title last season, Kristianstad have set ambitious goals both on domestic and European level Sat, 17 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033127 17.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033127 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033123/Kielce+ready+to+rock+after+squad+revolution VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #26: PGE VIVE Kielce (POL). The 2016 champions have been rebuilding since six players left the team while seven newcomers have to fit in Fri, 16 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033123 16.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033123 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033122/Celje+enter+25th+season+with+high+hopes VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #27: RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko (SLO). After another summer full of squad changes, Celje enter their jubilee season with the aim of getting out of the group phase for the first time since 2014 Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033122 15.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033122 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033121/After+high+and+low%2c+Montpellier+target+quarter-finals VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown #28: Montpellier HB (FRA). The former winners want to bounce back from their disappointing season as defending champions in 2018/19 Wed, 14 Aug 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033121 14.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033121 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033115/Elverum+target+record-breaking+occasion+against+PSG NEWS: Norwegian champions have set their VELUX EHF Champions League Round 3 match against Paris Saint Germain at the 11,500 capacity Håkons Hall in Lillehammer Mon, 12 Aug 2019 10:46:45 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033115 12.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033115 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033092/Which+moves+made+the+biggest+splash+this+summer%3f FEATURE: There was no shortage of big-name transfers in the VELUX EHF Champions League this summer and here is a look at the most important and impressive Fri, 09 Aug 2019 12:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033092 09.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033092 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033107/Karacic%3a+Time+for+a+new+challenge FEATURE: Igor Karacic looks back on a fairytale end to his HC Vardar career and new opportunities at PGE Vive Kielce Fri, 09 Aug 2019 11:43:01 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033107 09.08.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033107 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033085/Ghedbane+still+gets+goosebumps+thinking+about+the+title FEATURE: Algerian goalkeeper Khelifa Ghedbane looks back on Vardar’s title-winning VELUX EHF Champions League season Wed, 31 Jul 2019 13:28:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033085 31.07.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033085 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033084/A+legend%e2%80%99s+farewell+and+a+new+golden+generation LAST WEEK IN THE VELUX EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: THW Kiel’s tribute to coach Alfred Gislason and world glory for France’s talented youth among the highlights of the past week Tue, 30 Jul 2019 16:53:41 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033084 30.07.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033084 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033074/2019%2f20+season+begins+at+brand+new+%27Cocks+Areena%27 NEWS: The schedule for the first 10 rounds of the VELUX EHF Champions League group phase has been revealed Fri, 26 Jul 2019 13:51:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033074 26.07.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033074 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033067/Summer+holidays+coming+to+an+end LAST WEEK IN THE VELUX EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: While some players are enjoying the final moments of summer holidays, many are already back in action Tue, 23 Jul 2019 13:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033067 23.07.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033067 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033024/Inspiring+kids+and+winning+on+the+beach LAST WEEK IN THE VELUX EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Holidays for handball’s elite is still in full flow, but these guys have very different ideas about how to spend them Tue, 09 Jul 2019 14:33:09 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033024 09.07.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/033024 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/032968/Medvedi+triumph+again+despite+Spartak%27s+strong+challenge STORY OF THE SEASON - RUSSIA: Spartak Moscow were close to a historic title, yet Chekhovskie Medvedi ultimately won the league for the 18th straight year Fri, 28 Jun 2019 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/032968 28.06.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/032968 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/032966/Althaus+and+L%c3%b6vgren+provide+helping+hands+for+the+draw DRAW PREVIEW: 43 EHF Champions League clubs will learn their itinerary for the upcoming months Thu, 27 Jun 2019 09:56:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/032966 27.06.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/032966