European Handball Federation - 2026 / News overview

Three main round spots still open before final round 6

26.10.2026 - Decision time in groups B and E as EHF Champions League 2026/27 group phase ends

Pots announced for EHF European Cup Men round 3 draw

26.10.2026 - Match pairings will be drawn from two pots with 16 teams each in Vienna on Tuesday

EHF Court of Appeal confirms decision in Jovica Nikolić case

26.10.2026 - First-instance decision confirmed in the case concerning HC Zagreb player Jovica Nikolić

Four teams clear first hurdle on road to 2027 Women's World Championship

26.10.2026 - Lithuania, Great Britain, Italy and Kosovo advance to the play-offs in April 2027

Furious comebacks deliver excitement as EHF European Cup Men round 3 is set

25.10.2026 - The line-up for the EHF European Cup Men 2026/27 round 3 is set after a thrilling weekend, with 28 more teams celebrating progression.

GOG in the main round, Szeged and Montpellier out

22.10.2026 - Melsungen level the group by beating Plock, Francisco Costa nets 14 times

Action-packed weekend awaits in round 2; Ohrid start title defence

22.10.2026 - 28 more tickets to EHF European Cup Men 2026/27 round 3 will be handed out over the weekend. Nine double-headers will produce thrilling action in the coming days.

Inside Federations: Türkiye

22.10.2026 - Türkiye is next in focus as we continue the new Inside EHF series on member federations, featuring the Turkish Handball Federation’s Acting Secretary General Avni Mutlu.

Kielce to main round; high-octane Veszprém take Füchse

21.10.2026 - Only one team secured their presence in the next round on Wednesday night, while Partizan and Vardar took their first points

Men’s EHF EURO 2028 Qualifiers: Schedule and key matches

21.10.2026 - The race for the Men’s EHF EURO 2028 starts on 4 November, with six rounds to be played by May 2027 and 20 places up for grabs.

A look at the Beach Handball Commission — what is it, who is on it, and what are the tasks?

21.10.2026 - How the EHF's principal body for beach handball ensures coherent growth of the sport across Europe

Safeguarding in European handball: A look at the EHF and member federations

20.10.2026 - A handball federation has the responsibility to protect the health, wellbeing and human rights of its members. What safeguarding policies are active in European handball?

Herrem’s game: “If you're not ready to take the last shot at the last second, you should not be out there”

20.10.2026 - Sola Håndballklubb legend Camilla Herrem, an icon of the wing position, is the latest to share her view of the game in the "Handball Through My Eyes" series

Court of Handball issues decision in Jovica Nikolic case

19.10.2026 - The HC Zagreb player has been suspended for two matches in the EHF Champions League Men 2026/27

Eight teams begin European journey to 2027 Women's World Championship

19.10.2026 - Qualification Europe Phase 1 features four two-legged ties to be played between 21 and 25 October

Five main round tickets still on the line as round 5 begins

19.10.2026 - While seven teams already secured progression last week, round 5 of the EHF Champions League Men 2026/27 could confirm a few more for the main round

High-scoring clashes heat up EHF European Cup Men round 2

18.10.2026 - The first teams have booked their tickets to EHF European Cup Men round 3, while a goal fest in Slovakia sets up a promising second leg next weekend.

Historic triumphs for Aarhus and Xàbia at Champions Cup 2026

18.10.2026 - After four days of thrilling action on the shores of Porto Santo, Portugal, the EHF Beach Handball Champions Cup 2026 came to a close, with two teams celebrating their first titles.

EHF Beach Handball Champions Cup 2026 All-star Team revealed

18.10.2026 - The MVPs, defenders, goalkeepers and top scorers of the Champions Cup 2026 have been awarded.

Sola stun CSM, Podravka claim second win

18.10.2026 - Sola Håndballklubb celebrated only their second EHF Champions League victory with a convincing win in Bucharest, while HC Podravka overcame Nykøbing Falster Håndbold on home court

Dramatic shoot-outs decide Champions Cup semi-finalists

17.10.2026 - The spectacular quarter-finals at the EHF Beach Handball Champions Cup 2026 brought day three of competition in Porto Santo to a thrilling close.

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