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Match of the Week – Rostov-Don vs Metz Handball 24:29 (11:11) Before the Match It was a festive atmosphere in Rostov-Don. A choir sang the EHF anthem and the President of the EHF, Michael Wiederer and David Slezak of EHF Marketing were in attendance for the Match of the Week, in the Women’s Champions League. At stake: An early qualification to the quarterfinals of Europe’s premier handball competi… »
“I am sure we have learned from our mistakes”
INTRVIEW – Györ are in some real danger of suffering their first defeat in 35 Champions League matches. A loss would mean surrendering first place in their main round group, as the Hungarian champion… »
“My hunger for handball has grown so much bigger”
INTERVIEW – It was diagnosed as a minor injury, but it took more than a year, before Casper U. Mortensen was back on the handball court. Last Saturday, Barca’s left wing celebrated his comeback, when… »
“I felt I was treated like a drug abuser”
FEATURE – Finally, the IHF delivered a verdict after his inflammatory statements during the 2019 Women´s World Championship. Kim Rasmussen can look forward. In this exclusive interview with stregspiller.com, the Danish top coach looks back at what he characterizes an absurd series of events that led him to a € 4500 fine and a two-months suspension from handball. By Peter Bruun “I felt I was treat… »
“I go to Russia with an open mind”
INTERVIEW – For Kathrine Heindahl a dream came true, when she signed a two-year contract with CSKA Moscow, a few days ago. In this exclusive interview with stregspiller.com, the 27-year-old line playe… »
“The defeat against Ferencvaros felt like a punch in the face”
INTERVIEW – Denisa Dedu felt the pressure to perform from the day she joined CSM Bucuresti. However, she also realizes that she needs this kind of stress to be her best, as she reveals in this exclusi… »
“I don´t think others are keen to face Sweden”
INTERVIEW – Sweden´s new national coach, Glenn Solberg, is well aware that he has precious little time to prepare his team for the Olympic qualifiers in Berlin and that any long term planning will depend on the outcome of the tournament in the German capital, in April. Yet, the former Norway international is highly motivated and up for the challenge, as he explains in this exclusive interview with… »
“We just have to focus on ourselves”
By Peter Bruun INTERVIEW – Eight goals from Nadine Schatzl contributed big time, as FTC added to CSM Bucuresti´s worries, when they defeated the Romanian top club 32:23, at the Women´s Champions Leagu… »
Again…Spain rule handball Europe
By Kevin Domas After winning the trophy in 2018, Spain did it again on Sunday afternoon, in Stockholm. In their first EURO final in ten years, Croatia were a formidable opponent. Before the Match P… »
One for the ages
By Kevin Domas The semi-final between Norway and Croatia will be one that will be remembered in decades to come. 16.500 in attendance witnessed two periods of extra time and a dramatic end, before Croatia could book their ticket to the EHF EURO final, their first one in 10 years. Before the Match Most of the pundits had expected Sweden or Denmark to be in the final round of the competition, but N… »