17.01.2026, 10:30
Sweden control key moments to beat the Netherlands

Co-hosts Sweden opened their Men's EHF EURO 2026 campaign with a victory in front of 11,800 fans in Malmö


A fast-paced encounter closed the opening day of the Men's EHF EURO 2026 in Malmö Arena, where co-hosts Sweden successfully navigated a demanding test against the Netherlands. After withstanding the early Dutch tempo, Sweden gradually imposed their game to secure a positive start to the tournament and claim their first two points.

TEXT: EHF / Danijela Vekić


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