Handball News Round-up

Handball News Round-upHandball News Round-up International * Egypt crowned IHF Men’s World Champions: Egypt made history by winning the IHF Men’s World Championship for the first time, defeating Denmark in a thrilling final. * Norway retains IHF Women’s World Title: Norway defended their IHF Women’s World Championship crown after defeating France in the final. * PSG maintains EHF Champions League dominance: PSG Handball secured their third consecutive EHF Men’s Champions League title, defeating German side Magdeburg. * Györ triumph in EHF Women’s Champions League: Hungarian powerhouse Györi Audi ETO KC clinched the EHF Women’s Champions League title, beating Romanian side CSM Bucharest. Domestic News Germany: * THW Kiel wins Bundesliga Championship: THW Kiel claimed their 23rd Bundesliga title, defeating Füchse Berlin in the playoffs. * SG Flensburg-Handewitt wins DHB Pokal: SG Flensburg-Handewitt defeated THW Kiel to lift the DHB Pokal trophy. France: * Paris Saint-Germain wins LNH Championship: Paris Saint-Germain maintained their dominance in the French LNH, winning their 11th consecutive title. * Pays d’Aix UC wins Coupe de France: Pays d’Aix UC dethroned Paris Saint-Germain to win the Coupe de France. Spain: * FC Barcelona wins Liga Asobal Championship: FC Barcelona clinched their 34th Liga Asobal title, defeating Ademar León in the playoffs. * Granollers wins Copa del Rey: Granollers upset FC Barcelona to win the Copa del Rey. Other News * Handball World Championship 2025 to be hosted by Croatia, Denmark, and Norway: The 2025 IHF Men’s World Championship will be jointly hosted by Croatia, Denmark, and Norway. * New IHF President elected: Hassan Moustafa of Egypt was re-elected as IHF President for an eighth term. * Handball in the Olympics: Handball will make its Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympics.