22.03.2023, 01:00
Three teams, one city, one resurgence

FEATURE: Bucharest is the only city with three teams in the Champions League knockout phases. How did it regain its appetite for handball?

Handball has always been one of the most popular sports in Romania, with few team sports being able to boast such a star-studded record in the country’s history. While both the men’s and the women’s senior teams became world champions in the early 1960s, club handball has also been truly impressive throughout the early stages of the sport.

TEXT: EHF / Adrian Costeiu