Draw in Munich sets stage for 2027 IHF Men’s World Championship

32 teams learned their fate for the 30th IHF Men’s World Championship after the preliminary round draw was held in Munich on Wednesday, 10 June, setting the path to Germany 2027. 

The tournament itself will run from 13 to 31 January 2027, with six venues across the…

Türkiye and Saudi Arabia complete 2027 IHF Men's World Championship entry list

The IHF Council has awarded the two available wild cards for the 2027 IHF Men’s World Championship to Türkiye and Saudi Arabia, thereby completing the 32-team line-up for the 30th edition of the men’s flagship event.

With the final line-up for the 2027 IHF Men’s World Championship confi…

"This is our time": Inside Greece's historic qualification for the 2027 IHF Men's World Championship

"Αγάλι-αγάλι γίνεται η αγουρίδα μέλι." A well-known Greek proverb states that “slowly, slowly, the unripe grape becomes honey." Or good things take time and patience will be rewarded.

For the Greece men's senior handball team, patience had been stretched to its lim…

Four legends, one mission: Althaus, Hens, Klein and Kretzschmar introduced as ambassadors for Germany 2027

The countdown to the 2027 IHF Men's World Championship took on a new dimension on Sunday in Cologne, where four of the most recognisable names in German handball history were officially unveiled as ambassadors for the competition.

Dominik Klein, Stefan Kretzschmar, Anja Althaus and Pasc…