Latest in Tag: handball Highlight
Latest in Tag: handball
Egyptian sports in 2020: challenges and opportunities
Cairo to host CAF Awards ceremony, and Pharaohs get ready for 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo
Required infrastructure for 2021 World Handball Championship to be ready next October: Sports Minister
Sobhy said in a Monday press conference held at the ministry that the plan of action for the tournament is going well and expected to be completed next June or July.
Egypt, IHF sets date for signing 2021 World Handball Championshipâs host contract
The Minister of Sports has reviewed earlier with the EHF the development of the Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex and the construction situation of the Indoor Hall Complex in the New Administrative Capital.
NBE announces EGP 2.5m prizes for handball youth teams for their world achievements
Nasr explained that this announcement was only a few hours after the tournament concluded, and there may be other financial awards from businesspeople or companies.
Unprecedented Glory: Egypt win Men’s U-19 World Handball Championship
President Al-Sisi congratulates the Egyptian players, praising their heroic performance
Sports Ministry honours national team for winning bronze in Menâs Junior World Handball Championship
The Pharaohs produced some impressive displays in the tournament, repeating the 1999 achievement when they won bronze against France.
Pharaohs clinch Bronze medal in Menâs Junior World Handball Championship
Egypt first non-European team to win all their group matches since 2009
Handball: Germany lose to France in bronze match
Despite a brave performance from goalkeeper Andreas Wolff, Germany’s efforts at the 2019 World Men’s Handball Championship have not been rewarded with a medal. The tournament has nevertheless been considered a success.Germany's quest for a first world championships medal in twelve years was finally ended by six-times champions France, as Christian Prokop's team narrowly lost …
Denmark wins first world handball title, beating Norway
Playing on home turf, Denmark snagged its first World Handball Championship title, beating Scandinavian rival Norway with a 31-22 win. Germany went home empty handed after losing the Bronze medal match.Denmark stormed to an impressive victory in Sunday's World Handball Championship, taking home the country's first-ever world title. After taking an early lead, the Danes …
Hopeful Egypt clashes with Hungary in 4th round of Men’s Handball World Championship
National team will play Hungary in fourth round of 26th edition of tournament
Pharaohsâ handball team attempts to repeat scenario of France World Cup by beating Qatar
Championship is being held in Denmark, Germany from 10 to 27 January
Sports 2019: Egypt seeks to host AFCON, qualifies for World Handball Championship for 15th time
UAE to host AFC Asian Cup with participation of 24 national teams
Handball: Spain make last four as holders Germany miss out
Germany have reached the end of the road in the EHF European handball championship. The holders couldn’t keep up with Spain, who ran away with the contest in the second half and set up a last four clash with France.Holders Germany are out after slumping to a 27-31 defeat against Spain, who are joined in …
Prokop succeeds Sigurdsson as German handball coach
The German handball association (DHB) has hired a new head coach for the national team. Christian Prokop takes over from Dagur Sigurdsson, who left the DHB following last month’s world championship.The DHB announced on Friday that Christian Prokop, 38, had signed a five-year contract that will see him coach the national team until 2022. Prokop, …
France wins 2017 handball World Championship, qualifies for 2019 World ChampionshipÂ
This is France’s sixth title at the World Handball championshipÂ
France fight back to claim sixth world handball title
France’s handball team continue to go from strength to strength. They beat Norway in Sunday’s world championships final to claim their sixth world title and eighth major championship since 2008.France were crowned handball world champions for a record-extending sixth time after grinding down Norway to claim a 33-26 victory on Sunday. In a tense final, …
Slovenia wins first medal at the World Men’s Handball ChampionshipÂ
Sloveniaâs victory over Croatia vindicated their 2013 loss against Croatia, who at the time managed to snatch the bronzeÂ
Slavs compete for bronze at World Handball ChampionshipÂ
Norwegian goalkeeper TorbjĂžrn Sittrup Bergerud was named the man of the semifinal match between Croatia and NorwayÂ
Egyptâs 2017 IHF World Menâs Handball Championship hopes dashed
Egypt exited the 2017 IHF World Menâs Handball Championship, ending in 12th place.Â
France 2017: Qatar eliminate Germany in last 16
Qatar saved their best handball for the end, completing their comeback against Germany with just over two minutes to go. Germany failed to advance to the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in three years.After coasting through the group stage, Germany fell at the hands of Qatar in the last 16 as the hosts …
Egypt defeats Bahrain, prepares for Argentina and Sweden
Match between Egypt and Bahrain expected to be a tough battle for the Egyptian teamÂ
Egypt loses to Denmark in IHF World Menâs Handball Championship 2017 Â
Egypt lost to Denmark on Saturday at the IHF World Men’s Handball Championship 2017, ending the match with 35-28 in favour of the Danish team. The result was not surprising as the Danish national handball men’s team is a formidable team. Denmark recently won gold at the menâs handball competition at the 2016 Rio Olympics, …
France the favorites, Germany among the contenders at handball worlds
Host nation France go into this year’s world handball championship as the favorites. However Germany, who surprised everybody by winning last year’s European championship, are also among the contenders.When the 25th men’s world handball championship, known as “France Handball 2017,” starts with the opening game between France and Brazil in Paris this Wednesday, the home …
Egypt participates in 2017Â IHF World Men’s Handball Championship
The Egyptian national team will take part in the 2017 IHF World Men’s Handball Championship which will start on Wednesday. Egypt is in Group D, so it will play against Qatar on 13 January; Denmark on 14 January; Bahrain on 16 January; Argentina on 18 January; and Sweden on 20 January. Egypt had already participated in a …
Egyptian national menâs handball team defeats Latvia in friendly match
The Egyptian team played three friendly matches in the championship against Russia, Belarus, and Latvia
Al-Ahly wins African Handball Champions League for 5th time
An Egyptian club, the Al-Ahly Red Devils, won the 2016 African Handball Champions League, which took place in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou. This victory came after Al-Ahly defeated the Tunisian club of Esperance Sportive in the final, with a score of 26-23. This is the fifth time Al-Ahly won the African Handball Champions League, as …
Al-Ahly handball fans to hear verdict on 15 November
Young Ultras Ahlawy members face charges of using violence as lawyer discredits investigations
Egypt’s dream team: handball keeping hopes up in Rio
In Egypt, the national football team has always monopolised the spotlight of the country’s sports scene, supported and cheered for by the population and officials. This year, and especially with the Rio Olympics taking the sports world by storm, the spotlight has started to shine on other team sports, specifically handball. Winning the 2016 African …
Egypt wins 2016 African Handball Cup of Nations
This is the sixth occasion for Egypt to win this competition since it obtained the title in 1991, 1992, 2000, 2004, and 2008.
Egypt qualifies for the 2017 IHF World Menâs Handball Championship and advances to African Cup Final
Egypt will play Tunisia in the final of the African Handball Cup of Nations on Saturday night