Dramatic final sees Germany edge past Egypt to win inaugural IHF Men's Under-17 World Championship

Germany have clinched the title in the inaugural edition of the 1st IHF Men’s Youth World Championship, with a dramatic 44:43 win against Egypt, after overtime.

FINAL
Germany vs Egypt 44:43 a.e.t. (18:17; 37:37; 41:40)

"He told me to shoot more": A new Gaugisch emerges on the big stage

To see the first steps in handball guided by one’s father, coincidentally the Germany women’s senior national team coach, is quite the place to start in the sport.

And this is precisely how Kalle Gaugisch got into handball, with his father, Markus, overseeing his d…

Tears of joy for Puerto Rico at Morocco 2025: "Handball is everything to me"

As the final whistle was blown, tears started flowing from the players’ eyes.

Most of them could not believe it. Did they win? Yes, they did. And almost immediately, they joined in a circle and celebrated the result.

For Puerto Ri…

Changing the mentality and imagining a new future for Tunisia: Jallouz's new challenge in handball

When Wael Jallouz emerged on the big stage at the 2012 IHF Men’s Club World Championship, featuring for Saudi side Mudhar, the 21-year-old left back was touted to be one of the best prospects in the world.

In that edition of the competition, he scored 35 goals for…