21.07.2010, 09:42
Porto hosts MCL Qualification Tournament

The Men’s EHF Champions League Qualification Group 2 will be organised by FC Porto/Vitalis.

Porto hosts MCL Qualification Tournament

A total of eight teams take part in the two 2010/11 Men's EHF Champions League Qualification Tournaments, divided into two groups of four teams each.

In Group 2 – including HC Metalurg (MKD), ZTR Zaporozhye (UKR), HC Dinamo-Minsk (BLR) and FC Porto/Vitalis (POR) – the latter will use the possession of the right to organise the tournament on home soil.

The winner of Qualification Group 2 in Porto will go into Men's EHF Champions League Group C, to meet EHF FINAL4 team Chekhovskie Medvedi (RUS), newcomer AaB Handball (DEN), Pick Szeged (HUN), Cuatro Rayas BM Valladolid (ESP) and Kadetten Schaffhausen (SUI).

Both Men's EHF Champions League Qualification Tournaments (and also the Wild Card Tournament in Karlsruhe) will be played over the weekend of 3/4/5 September 2010.

The organising team for the 2010/11 Men's EHF Champions League Qualification Tournament Group 1 – including Tatran Presov (SVK), Drammen HK (NOR), A1 Bregenz (AUT) and Besiktas JK (TUR) – has not been confirmed yet.

TEXT: EHF