en http://www.eurohandball.com Handball stories, news and interviews Thu, 26 Dec 2024 09:09:21 GMT Thu, 26 Dec 2024 09:09:21 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/028921/From+Vardar+to+Gy%c3%b6r+-+via+Cologne FEATURE: Right before appearing at the VELUX EHF FINAL4, Anja Althaus announced a turning point in her life by signing a contract with the defending Women's EHF Champions League champions. Thu, 08 Jun 2017 09:33:41 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028921 08.06.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028921 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028753/G%c3%b6rbicz+and+Sagosen+crown+great+season+with+Player+of+the+Month+award NEWS REPORT: A brilliant finish to the Women’s EHF Champions League, and a stellar performance for Norway in the Men’s EHF EURO Qualifiers, respectively earned Anita Görbicz and Sander Sagosen the EHF Player of the Month award for May. Wed, 31 May 2017 13:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028753 31.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028753 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028653/Varzaru+calls+it+a+day FEATURE: Four-time winner of the Women’s EHF Champions League, Cristina Varzaru, announced her retirement at the end of the season. Sun, 21 May 2017 13:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028653 21.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028653 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028621/Millions+tune+in+as+TIPPMIX+EHF+FINAL4+hailed+a+success Sold-out arena, global TV audience and a spectacular atmosphere as fans from Hungary, Montenegro, Romania and FYR Macedonia celebrate season highpoint in Budapest Thu, 11 May 2017 12:56:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028621 11.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028621 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028612/Five+talking+points+after+the+incredible+TIPPMIX+EHF+FINAL4 TALKING-POINTS: There were so many talking points that we decided to break from our typical format: here, we present the five most important personalities from the thriller in Budapest. Tue, 09 May 2017 13:39:55 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028612 09.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028612 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028608/EHF+President%3a+%22Handball+feels+at+home+in+Budapest%22 FEATURE: The sold-out Papp László Sportaréna, the joy of the fans: EHF President Michael Wiederer believes the TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4 event is going in the right direction. Tue, 09 May 2017 12:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028608 09.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028608 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028610/Champions%27+celebrations+continued+long+in+Gy%c5%91r FEATURE: The new title holders were given a rousing welcome home by fans as pouring champagne took centre stage to celebrate Győr's third EHF Champions League title in five years. Mon, 08 May 2017 14:29:45 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028610 08.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028610 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028585/Penezic+finishes+as+top+scorer%2c+Groot+takes+MVP+award NEWS REPORT: The Croatian finished just two goals shy of 100, Groot admitted they had to sweat bullets for the title but it was all worth it. Sun, 07 May 2017 21:33:10 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028585 07.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028585 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028588/Gy%c3%b6r+clinch+third+trophy+in+five+years+after+thrilling+overtime FINAL MATCH REVIEW: The Hungarian champions ascended to the European club throne after beating HC Vardar in extra-time of the final game of the EHF Champions League 2016/17 season Sun, 07 May 2017 19:39:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028588 07.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028588 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028556/P%c3%a1linger%3a+Great+honour+to+host+the+most+prestigious+event INTERVIEW: Once a world class goalkeeper Katalin Pálinger is now working to further improve the TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4 as vice president of the Hungarian Handball Federation Sun, 07 May 2017 18:25:09 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028556 07.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028556 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028575/Title+holders+claim+bronze+against+young+Buducnost 3/4 PLACEMENT MATCH: CSM Bucuresti won the third-place game as Dragan Adzic threw his youngsters to the deep end. Bella Gulldén was once again sensational. Sun, 07 May 2017 17:08:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028575 07.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028575 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028565/Future+stars+take+the+FINAL4+stage FEATURE: Junior national teams’ mini FINAL4 completed an amazing week of handball in Budapest Sun, 07 May 2017 15:32:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028565 07.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028565 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028553/Clash+of+giants%3a+the+best+attack+takes+on+the+best+defence+in+the+final FINAL PREVIEW: Vardar broke the curse and reached their first Champions League final but can they pull off yet another offensive masterpiece against the notorious Györ defence? Sun, 07 May 2017 11:02:23 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028553 07.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028553 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028549/Third-place+match+is+about+more+than+bronze+medals 3/4 PLACEMENT MATCH: Having lost the semi-finals title holders CSM Bucuresti and Buducnost can be disappointed but there is still a lot left to fight for. Sun, 07 May 2017 09:47:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028549 07.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028549 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028540/Vardar+sweep+title+holders+aside+in+the+highest+scoring+FINAL4+game SEMI-FINAL REVIEW: The Macedonian champions frustrated CSM Bucuresti by playing breathtaking attacking handball and reached their first ever Champions League final. Sat, 06 May 2017 19:45:06 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028540 06.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028540 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028523/G%c3%b6rbicz+leads+Gy%c3%b6r+to+the+final+after+defensive+masterpiece SEMI-FINAL REVIEW: Kari Aalvik Grimsbø and the massive Györ wall proved too strong for Buducnost Sat, 06 May 2017 17:18:02 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028523 06.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028523 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028365/Bulatovic+and+Varzaru+fight+for+their+fifth+trophies FEATURE: There will be 12 multiple EHF Champions League winners on court and two on the benches at the TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4 in Budapest. Sat, 06 May 2017 10:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028365 06.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028365 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028501/Players+claim+everything+will+be+different+this+year FEATURE: The best players of Europe’s elite teams shared their thoughts with journalists in the media call. Fri, 05 May 2017 22:02:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028501 05.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028501 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028388/The+FINAL4+classic%3a+Gy%c3%b6r+versus+Buducnost SEMI-FINAL PREVIEW: The clash of two Women’s EHF Champions League heavyweights is already a FINAL4 classic, and their 11th meeting promises to be just as thrilling as those that came before it. Fri, 05 May 2017 16:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028388 05.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028388 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028398/Vardar+aim+to+take+revenge+on+CSM+for+last+year%e2%80%99s+semi-final SEMI-FINAL PREVIEW: The Macedonian powerhouse has performed better than CSM so far this season, however, Vardar were also favourites in 2016: the year that the outfit from Bucharest clinched the title. Fri, 05 May 2017 16:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028398 05.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028398 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028473/Fans%2c+media+and+coaches+had+their+say%3a+These+are+the+Women%27s+EHF+Champions+League+All-stars NEWS REPORT: 25.000 fans, 700 journalists and five big coaching names of European handball had their say on this season's selection of greatest players Fri, 05 May 2017 13:03:30 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028473 05.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028473 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028470/Increased+TV+interest+for+TIPPMIX+EHF+FINAL4+tops+off+positive+season MEDIA STATEMENT: 21 television stations are set to broadcast the event to more than 55 territories, the biggest potential audience since the 2013/14 season. Fri, 05 May 2017 10:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028470 05.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028470 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028460/Handball+festival+and+Junior+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: Already before the start of the TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4 a lot of action is going on at the Heroe' Square with a big handball festival and the start of the Junior FINAL4 Thu, 04 May 2017 23:03:34 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028460 04.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028460 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028456/Where+to+follow+the+TIPPMIX+EHF+FINAL4+2017 NEWS REPORT: Fans have a lot of possibilities to follow the TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4, including the live blog on ehffinal4.com that already started on Thursday. Thu, 04 May 2017 22:56:22 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028456 04.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028456 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028466/Title+holders+arrive+first+to+taste+handball+action+in+Budapest FEATURE: Last year’s finalists were the first two teams to arrive and both teams immediately headed to the FINAL4 venue, the Papp László Sportarena. Thu, 04 May 2017 22:38:43 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028466 04.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028466 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028455/Neagu+and+Perez+de+Vargas+the+players+to+watch+at+the+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: Cristina Neagu and Gonzalo Perez de Vargas receive the Player of the Month awards as they lead Buducnost and Barcelona to their respective EHF FINAL4 events. Thu, 04 May 2017 17:50:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028455 04.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028455 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028443/Isabelle+Gulld%c3%a9n%3a+CSM%e2%80%99s+stalwart+who+plays+with+a+smile Try to find a picture Isabelle Gulldén with a sad expression on her face. A small hint before starting this quest: you will hardly find any. The Swedish star has an infectious smile and her attitude rubs off on her teammates Thu, 04 May 2017 12:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028443 04.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028443 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028448/Ambros+Mart%c3%adn%3a+Coaching+Gy%c5%91r+is+special INTERVIEW: Győri Audi ETO coach Ambros Martín talks about why he feels at home in Győr, dealing with the absence of Heidi Löke and what he thinks of the FINAL4 format. Thu, 04 May 2017 09:44:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028448 04.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028448 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028447/Quick-fire+round%3a+Who+will+raise+the+trophy%3f PASS THE BALL: Five journalists, five different views on which team will lift the TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4 trophy in Budapest. Thu, 04 May 2017 09:21:25 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028447 04.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028447 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028441/Reflecting+on+Anita+G%c3%b6rbicz%e2%80%99s+route+from+young+fan+to+local+legend+in+Gy%c5%91r Anita Görbicz is a happy woman. One of the best playmakers in the history of the game lives in her hometown and at the age of 33 Győr’s legendary skipper believes she is exactly where she is supposed to be. Wed, 03 May 2017 17:59:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028441 03.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028441 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028440/Buducnost+coach+Adzic%3a+Defence+always+decides INTERVIEW: Dragan Adzic has been present at all 16 meetings of Buducnost and Györi Audi ETO KC since the 2005/06 season. He speaks to ehfCL.com as they prepare to play each other again, at the 2017 TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4. Wed, 03 May 2017 17:38:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028440 03.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028440 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028437/Camilla+Herrem%3a+Vardar%e2%80%99s+potential+missing+piece+from+the+puzzle FEATURE: Camilla Herrem's teamwork, experience and speed could well be what HC Vardar need to break their bronze medal curse Tue, 02 May 2017 19:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028437 02.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028437 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028420/Neagu%3a+an+inspiration%2c+a+role+model%2c+a+mentor FEATURE: The Romanian superstar finds herself back on top in pursuit of her second title, dealing with the role of mentor and looking ahead to her homecoming next season Mon, 01 May 2017 20:14:08 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028420 01.05.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028420 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028400/Dibirova%3a+Every+coach+dreams+of+working+with+world+class+players INTERVIEW: ehfcl.com talks to one of the greatest players in women's handball, who is now aiming to become the first woman to win the Champions League as both a player and a coach. Sun, 30 Apr 2017 12:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028400 30.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028400 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028395/Grab+your+last+chance+to+be+at+the+TIPPMIX+EHF+FINAL4+2017 NEWS REPORT: There are only a few hundred tickets left for the final weekend of the WOMEN’S EHF Champions League as the highlight of European women’s club handball in Budapest is almost sold out Thu, 27 Apr 2017 12:41:31 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028395 27.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028395 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028387/A+man+on+a+mission INTERVIEW: Per Johansson is CSM’s man of the hour, as the Swedish coach ushered the title holders back into form after an underwhelming 2016/17 campaign – just in time. Thu, 27 Apr 2017 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028387 27.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028387 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028381/Referees+nominated+for+the+TIPPMIX+EHF+FINAL4+2017 NEWS REPORT: Danish referee pair Karina Christiansen and Line Hesseldal Hansen will whistle the final at the TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4 2017 Tue, 25 Apr 2017 09:19:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028381 25.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028381 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028343/Defending+champions+Bucuresti+face+Vardar+at+TIPPMIX+EHF+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: Women's handball at its best will be on display when the TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4 comes to Budapest on 6 and 7 May 2017. Tue, 18 Apr 2017 14:50:32 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028343 18.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028343 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028339/Official+merchandise+for+TIPPMIX+EHF+FINAL4+launches NEWS REPORT: All fans can get themselves the original Salming merchandise line for the season’s pinnacle event in Budapest Tue, 18 Apr 2017 13:20:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028339 18.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028339 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028337/Five+talking+points+after+the+quarter-final+second+legs TALKING-POINTS: We look at how the balance of power in women’s club handball continues to shift East, as yet again all TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4 contenders are from eastern countries. Also, we put together a team of the best players from the quarter-finals. Mon, 17 Apr 2017 16:04:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028337 17.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028337 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028336/It%e2%80%99s+all+about+four FACTS AND FIGURES: Everything you need to know about the Women’s EHF Champions League Quarter-finals and the FINAL4 participants. Mon, 17 Apr 2017 09:26:29 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028336 17.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028336 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028333/Follow+the+TIPPMIX+EHF+FINAL4+2017+Draw+live+on+18+April NEWS REPORT: World class players such as Line Jörgensen and Anita Görbicz will be present when the semi-finals for the TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4 2017 will be drawn on 18 April in Budapest Sun, 16 Apr 2017 22:18:14 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028333 16.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028333 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028271/Women%e2%80%99s+EHF+Champions+League+All-star+team+vote+starts NEWS REPORT: For the first time the online vote for the season's top female players will be presented by UNIQA Wed, 05 Apr 2017 11:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028271 05.04.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028271 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028230/Playing+times+announced+for+TIPPMIX+EHF+FINAL4 NEWS REPORT: The TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4 takes place on 6/7 May in Budapest, with the games throwing off at 15:15 hrs and 17:45 hrs on Saturday and on Sunday Wed, 29 Mar 2017 11:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028230 29.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028230 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028061/TIPPMIX+takes+up+title+sponsorship+of+WOMEN%e2%80%99S+EHF+FINAL4 New title sponsor and a new name for WOMEN'S EHF Champions League final weekend - the TIPPMIX EHF FINAL4 Wed, 08 Mar 2017 11:44:14 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028061 08.03.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028061 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028021/Media+accreditation+for+WOMEN%27S+EHF+FINAL4+2017+begins Two and a half months before the start of the WOMEN’S EHF FINAL4 2017, accreditation requests from media representatives are now being accepted Tue, 21 Feb 2017 09:49:02 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028021 21.02.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/028021 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027668/Tickets+for+WOMEN%27S+EHF+FINAL4+2017+have+gone+on+sale Tickets for the WOMEN’S EHF FINAL4 2017 in Budapest are now available and can be purchased via www.ehfFINAL4.com Tue, 03 Jan 2017 11:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027668 03.01.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/027668 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026535/Women%27s+EHF+FINAL4+stays+in+Budapest%2c+on+6%2f7+May+2017 NEWS REPORT: EHF Marketing and the Hungarian Handball Federation have agreed to prolong their cooperation, bringing the Women's EHF FINAL4 to Budapest until 2019 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 15:44:36 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026535 27.09.2016 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/026535