en European Handball Federation http://www.eurohandball.com Handball stories, news and interviews Wed, 18 Dec 2024 02:41:52 GMT Wed, 18 Dec 2024 02:41:52 GMT www.eurohandball.com Content Copyright by the European Handball Federation and EHF Marketing (c) 1994-2024 office@eurohandball.com European Handball Federation http://www.eurohandball.com 0 0 Impressive Denmark down Norway for first world title http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031996/Impressive+Denmark+down+Norway+for+first+world+title FINAL REVIEW: The Olympic champions have won their home World Championship in style, claiming their 10th straight victory in the final against Norway, while dethroned champions France take bronze Sun, 27 Jan 2019 19:49:09 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031996 27.01.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031996 Denmark dethrone France, play Norway in final at worlds http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031990/Denmark+dethrone+France%2c+play+Norway+in+final+at+worlds SEMI-FINAL REVIEW: An all-Scandinavian final will decide the World Championship 2019 as defending champions France and co-hosts Germany stumble in the semi-finals Fri, 25 Jan 2019 22:51:20 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031990 25.01.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031990 Denmark and Norway complete semi-final line-up at worlds http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031978/Denmark+and+Norway+complete+semi-final+line-up+at+worlds MAIN ROUND REVIEW: The two Scandinavian teams join already-qualified Germany and France in the last four of the Men's World Championship 2019 as Sweden miss out on the medal matches Thu, 24 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031978 24.01.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031978 Germany and France advance to semi-finals at worlds http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031965/Germany+and+France+advance+to+semi-finals+at+worlds MAIN ROUND REVIEW: In Group I the top-two spots have been locked up with a match to spare, but in Group II three Scandinavian teams will battle it out for the two remaining semi-final berths at the Men's World Championship 2019 Tue, 22 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031965 22.01.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031965 Nine European teams advance to main round http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031956/Nine+European+teams+advance+to+main+round PRELIMINARY ROUND REVIEW: All favourites have made it safely through the opening phase of the Men’s World Championship 2019, but four teams from Europe miss out on the main round Fri, 18 Jan 2019 08:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031956 18.01.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031956 France lead 13 European teams in battle for world title http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031933/France+lead+13+European+teams+in+battle+for+world+title PREVIEW: The first Men's World Championship hosted by two nations will throw off Thursday, when Germany and Denmark open the 18-day battle for the 2019 world title Thu, 10 Jan 2019 09:00:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031933 10.01.2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031933 Vyakhireva and Bilyk take June laurels http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031018/Vyakhireva+and+Bilyk+take+June+laurels NEWS REPORT: The Russian right back and Austrian playmaker claimed the EHF Players of the Month awards for June. Tue, 10 Jul 2018 11:36:53 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031018 10.07.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/031018 Host nations take on World Championship 2017 finalists http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030984/Host+nations+take+on+World+Championship+2017+finalists NEWS: The 13 European nations set to contest the World Championship 2019 learned their playing groups at the draw event in Copenhagen on Monday Mon, 25 Jun 2018 13:57:58 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030984 25.06.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030984 Serbia and Croatia book final Word Championship tickets http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030952/Serbia+and+Croatia+book+final+Word+Championship+tickets SECOND LEG REVIEW: Croatia and Serbia were in no real trouble in the two remaining play-off matches for the Men’s World Championship 2019 on Thursday evening Thu, 14 Jun 2018 23:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030952 14.06.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030952 Austria stun Belarus as five more World Championship places decided http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030941/Austria+stun+Belarus+as+five+more+World+Championship+places+decided SECOND LEG REVIEW: FYR Macedonia, Hungary, Sweden, Austria and Iceland have booked their places at the IHF Men’s World Championship 2019 Thu, 14 Jun 2018 00:07:59 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030941 14.06.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030941 Long road to Germany and Denmark enters home stretch http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030926/Long+road+to+Germany+and+Denmark+enters+home+stretch SECOND LEG PREVIEW: The Men's World Championship 2019 Play-off will be concluded over the next three days with nine European nations earning their berth for the final tournament in January Mon, 11 Jun 2018 12:29:24 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030926 11.06.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030926 Serbia and FYR Macedonia heading for final round http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030923/Serbia+and+FYR+Macedonia+heading+for+final+round DAY REVIEW: Clear home wins for Serbia and FYR Macedonia, while Belarus and Austria drew on the last day of the first leg of the World Championship play-offs. Sun, 10 Jun 2018 22:55:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030923 10.06.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030923 Netherlands pull surprise while Norway, Croatia, Hungary have clear wins http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030922/Netherlands+pull+surprise+while+Norway%2c+Croatia%2c+Hungary+have+clear+wins DAY REVIEW: The Dutch team upset Sweden 25:24 in the most remarkable result of Saturday’s action in the first leg of the Men’s World Championship 2019 Play-off Sat, 09 Jun 2018 22:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030922 09.06.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030922 Close encounters on first day of play-offs http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030921/Close+encounters+on+first+day+of+play-offs DAY REVIEW: Lithuania and Iceland drew, while the Czech Republic narrowly defeated Russia, as the Men´s World Championship play-offs launched on Friday Fri, 08 Jun 2018 23:05:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030921 08.06.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030921 Nine final World Championship 2019 tickets up for grabs http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030917/Nine+final+World+Championship+2019+tickets+up+for+grabs FIRST LEG PREVIEW: 18 European countries are still hopeful to qualify for the Men's World Championship 2019 via the play-offs, with the first round of matches to be played over the next three days Thu, 07 Jun 2018 20:24:53 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030917 07.06.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030917 Court of Appeal rejects Bosnia and Herzegovina claim http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030361/Court+of+Appeal+rejects+Bosnia+and+Herzegovina+claim Decision of EHF Court of Handball to award World Championship qualification match to Switzerland upheld Thu, 15 Mar 2018 14:33:38 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030361 15.03.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030361 Court of Handball suspends Vranjes for two matches http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030266/Court+of+Handball+suspends+Vranjes+for+two+matches OFFICIAL STATEMENT: The Bosnian player receives the two-match ban plus a 500 € fine for the unsportsmanlike conudct in the qualification game against Switzerland. Fri, 23 Feb 2018 12:39:54 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030266 23.02.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030266 Bosnia Herzegovina lodge appeal http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030257/Bosnia+Herzegovina+lodge+appeal Handball Federation of Bosnia Herzegovina appeals decision by EHF Court of Handball to uphold a protest from the Swiss Handball Federation following World Championship qualification clash Wed, 21 Feb 2018 16:09:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030257 21.02.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030257 EHF Court of Handball upholds Swiss protest http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030225/EHF+Court+of+Handball+upholds+Swiss+protest Decision means Switzerland and not Bosnia Herzegovina will go through to compete in the next round of qualification for the 2019 Men’s World Championship. Fri, 16 Feb 2018 10:40:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030225 16.02.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030225 A Balkan derby for the EHF EURO hosts on their way to the World Championship http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030113/A+Balkan+derby+for+the+EHF+EURO+hosts+on+their+way+to+the+World+Championship NEWS REPORT: The nine play-off pairings for World Championship Qualification Phase 2 were drawn on Saturday in Zagreb – and will see tough tasks for Slovenia and Czech Republic. Sat, 27 Jan 2018 19:10:04 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030113 27.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030113 World Championship play-off pairs drawn on Saturday http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030076/World+Championship+play-off+pairs+drawn+on+Saturday NEWS REPORT: 10 places remain open for Europe at the World Championship 2019 in Germany and Denmark, with nine to be decided in the play-offs – for which the pairings will be drawn on Saturday in Zagreb Fri, 26 Jan 2018 16:33:02 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030076 26.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/030076 Court of Handball opens case following Swiss protest http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029996/Court+of+Handball+opens+case+following+Swiss+protest The EHF Court of Handball has opened legal proceedings following the match between Bosnia Herzegovina and Switzerland on 13 January 2018. Wed, 24 Jan 2018 11:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029996 24.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029996 Netherlands, Lithuania and Portugal make the play-offs http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029886/Netherlands%2c+Lithuania+and+Portugal+make+the+play-offs QUALIFICATION REVIEW: Netherlands, Lithuania and Portugal follow Russia and Romania to qualification Phase 2 for the World Championship 2019. Sun, 14 Jan 2018 21:33:42 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029886 14.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029886 Romania join Russia into play-offs http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029875/Romania+join+Russia+into+play-offs DAY REVIEW: A tense draw with Ukraine was enough for Romania to advance to the next phase of the World Championship Qualification, while several play-off tickets still have to be decided on Sunday Sun, 14 Jan 2018 00:10:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029875 14.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029875 Italy stun Ukraine while Portugal are off to flying start http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029866/Italy+stun+Ukraine+while+Portugal+are+off+to+flying+start DAY REVIEW: A late winner kept Italy's hopes alive of getting a play-off spot in the next qualification phase for the Men's World Championship 2019, and Portugal routed Cyprus by 31 goals Fri, 12 Jan 2018 23:30:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029866 12.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029866 Russia first to reach play-offs, Netherlands go back on top http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029835/Russia+first+to+reach+play-offs%2c+Netherlands+go+back+on+top DAY REVIEW: Russia secured top spot in Group 1 by defeating Slovakia for their fifth straight win, while the Netherlands overtook Belgium again atop of Group 5 in the first qualification stage for the Men's World Championship 2019 Thu, 11 Jan 2018 21:20:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029835 11.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029835 Belgium and Bosnia take crucial wins http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029825/Belgium+and+Bosnia+take+crucial+wins DAY REVIEW: Belgium went top of Group 5 in Men's World Championship 2019 Qualification Phase 1 with a home win against Turkey, while Bosnia Herzegovina earned an important win in Switzerland in Group 6 Wed, 10 Jan 2018 22:50:00 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029825 10.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029825 Race for World Championship 2019 Play-off spots enters final lap http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029820/Race+for+World+Championship+2019+Play-off+spots+enters+final+lap PREVIEW: From 10 to 14 January the first six participants of the play-offs en route to the World Champions 2019 in Germany and Denmark will be determined. All qualification group 3 matches will be broadcast live on ehfTV Tue, 09 Jan 2018 13:28:57 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029820 09.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029820 Netherlands take back pole position, Switzerland seal second win http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029805/Netherlands+take+back+pole+position%2c+Switzerland+seal+second+win DAY REVIEW: The Netherlands are back in the lead in Group 5 of qualification phase 1 for the 2019 IHF Men's World Championship, as Belgium keep their play-off hopes alive. Sun, 07 Jan 2018 18:44:16 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029805 07.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029805 Russia strong, one step closer to 2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029801/Russia+strong%2c+one+step+closer+to+2019 MATCH REVIEW: With an 11-goal-win at home against Luxembourg this afternoon, Russia took another major step towards the play-offs for the 2019 Men’s World Championship in Denmark and Germany. Sat, 06 Jan 2018 15:56:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029801 06.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029801 Turkey take pole position after thriller against Netherlands http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029795/Turkey+take+pole+position+after+thriller+against+Netherlands DAY REVIEW: Turkey clawed back a half-time deficit to beat the Netherlands at home while Slovakia and Belgium decisively won their 2019 IHF Men's World Championship qualification matches. Thu, 04 Jan 2018 22:12:35 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029795 04.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029795 Clear away wins for Russia and Switzerland http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029792/Clear+away+wins+for+Russia+and+Switzerland DAY REVIEW: Luxembourg and Estonia go down at home in their respective groups, as the next set of qualifiers for the 2019 IHF Men´s World Championship got underway. Wed, 03 Jan 2018 21:29:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029792 03.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029792 Russia and Netherlands want to continue winning streak http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029783/Russia+and+Netherlands+want+to+continue+winning+streak ROUND PREVIEW: The first qualification phase for the Men’s World Championship 2019 continues from Wednesday onwards with Russia, Slovakia and many more in action and a top match in Turkey Tue, 02 Jan 2018 08:58:15 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029783 02.01.2018 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029783 Netherlands make it two from two http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029534/Netherlands+make+it+two+from+two REVIEW: The Netherlands top Group 5 after a win versus Belgium, while Slovakia and Turkey claim their first victories in World Championship 2019 Qualification Phase 1. Sun, 29 Oct 2017 19:44:25 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029534 29.10.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029534 Russia dominate as Estonia overturn Bosnia http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029532/Russia+dominate+as+Estonia+overturn+Bosnia REVIEW: Russia crushed hosts Finland while Estonia gained revenge for their round 1 defeat by Bosnia in the Men's World Championship 2019 Qualification. Sat, 28 Oct 2017 20:21:17 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029532 28.10.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029532 Russia cruise to the top of Group 1 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029525/Russia+cruise+to+the+top+of+Group+1 REVIEW: Strong favourites Russia didn't disappoint, as they ran out 10-goal winners over Slovakia in the Men's World Championship 2019 Qualification Thu, 26 Oct 2017 20:27:12 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029525 26.10.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029525 Two incredible comebacks for two thrilling draws http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029521/Two+incredible+comebacks+for+two+thrilling+draws ROUND REVIEW: The first day of World Championship 2019 Qualification Phase 1 matches sees clear wins for the Netherlands and Bosnia-Herzegovina, while Turkey, Belgium, Luxembourg and Finland all claim one point. Wed, 25 Oct 2017 21:54:36 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029521 25.10.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029521 Big names enter road to Men’s World Championship 2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029508/Big+names+enter+road+to+Men%e2%80%99s+World+Championship+2019 PREVIEW: The Qualification Europe to the Men’s World Championship 2019 in Denmark and Germany throws off this week – and big European teams such as Russia are already forced to deliver Tue, 24 Oct 2017 11:37:19 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029508 24.10.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029508 Lithuania and Portugal to organise qualification tournaments http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029139/Lithuania+and+Portugal+to+organise+qualification+tournaments NEWS REPORT: The nations originally second in line to host the Men’s World Championship 2019 Qualification Europe tournaments grab the opportunity passed up by Georgia and Kosovo Wed, 16 Aug 2017 16:47:51 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029139 16.08.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029139 Kosovo, Georgia receive first right to host qualification tournaments http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029126/Kosovo%2c+Georgia+receive+first+right+to+host+qualification+tournaments NEWS REPORT: The hosting rights draw for two Men’s World Championship 2019 Qualification Europe tournaments took place in Vienna on Wednesday Wed, 09 Aug 2017 12:04:05 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029126 09.08.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029126 Draw to decide hosting rights for World Championship Qualification http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029119/Draw+to+decide+hosting+rights+for+World+Championship+Qualification NEWS REPORT: Three of the six European qualification groups to the Men's World Championship 2019 will be played in a tournament format. For two of them the right to host will be drawn on 9 August at 11:00 hrs CET at the EHF Office in Vienna Tue, 08 Aug 2017 14:36:27 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029119 08.08.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029119 World Championship 2019 Qualification draw took place in Vienna http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029055/World+Championship+2019+Qualification+draw+took+place+in+Vienna NEWS REPORT: 23 teams got to know their respective opponents in the qualification to the Men's World Championship 2019 as the draw was conducted in the EHF Office on Tuesday Tue, 18 Jul 2017 16:03:11 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029055 18.07.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029055 Tuesday’s draw marks first step towards the World Championship 2019 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029051/Tuesday%e2%80%99s+draw+marks+first+step+towards+the+World+Championship+2019 DRAW PREVIEW: 23 teams will be involved in the first qualification phase for the final tournament in Denmark and Germany Fri, 14 Jul 2017 10:17:53 GMT http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029051 14.07.2017 http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029051