Handball – Latest News, Scores and Updates
Welcome to the handball hub on World Cup Hub UK. Whether you follow the European leagues, the Asian Championships or the Olympic qualifiers, you’ll find fresh info right here. We keep it short, clear and useful so you can stay in the game without scrolling forever.
Top Handball Leagues to Watch
Europe dominates the sport, with the German Bundesliga and the French Lidl Starligue leading the pack. These leagues showcase fast attacks, powerful throws and a mix of veteran stars and hungry youngsters. In Scandinavia, the Danish and Swedish leagues bring a tactical edge that often sets the tone for international play.
Outside Europe, the Asian Handball Championship is gaining traction. Teams like Qatar, Iran and South Korea are improving fast, making the competition tighter each year. The African Handball Cup of Nations also offers exciting matchups, especially when Egypt and Tunisia clash.
How to Follow Live Handball
Most top‑level games are streamed on dedicated sports platforms. Check the official league websites for free live links or sign up for a short trial on popular streaming services. Social media accounts of clubs and federations often post real‑time scores, so a quick glance at Twitter can keep you updated.
If you prefer a more classic approach, many local sports bars in major cities air live handball matches. Grab a seat, enjoy a drink, and follow the action on a big screen – it’s a great way to feel the atmosphere.
For deeper analysis, our site provides post‑match breakdowns. We look at key moments, player performance and what the result means for upcoming fixtures. You’ll also find quick stats tables that show goals, saves and possession percentages without the fluff.
Want to know which players are on fire? Our player spotlight section highlights the top scorers, best goalkeepers and rising talents each week. It’s a handy cheat sheet if you’re playing fantasy handball or just love tracking individual achievements.
Don’t miss the upcoming World Handball Championship. It starts in early January, and the draw pits traditional powerhouses against emerging nations. The tournament format includes group stages, knockout rounds and a final that often decides the sport’s new king.
Looking to play yourself? We list local clubs, training camps and open try‑outs across the UK. Handball isn’t just for watching – it’s a fast, fun sport that anyone can pick up on a court.
Stay tuned to this page for daily updates, schedule changes and exclusive interview snippets. We aim to be your go‑to spot for everything handball, so you never miss a beat.
EHF EURO 2024: Palicka masterclass powers Sweden past Slovenia in Hamburg
Sweden beat Slovenia 28–22 in Hamburg to open the main round with a fourth straight win, built on a superb first half that allowed only seven goals. Goalkeeper Andreas Palicka set the tone, while Sweden’s speed in transition and a 4–0 surge early in the second half broke the game open. Slovenia battled early behind Klemen Ferlin, but tired late as Sweden pulled away.