Astonishing TV figures, as handball-mania took over the world at the 2025 IHF Men's World Championship

The 29th IHF Men’s World Championship has been a resounding success both in terms of the number of spectators present in the five arenas which hosted the competition, as well as in terms of TV viewership, with the business end of Croatia/Denmark/Norway 2025 providing huge numbers in key markets arou…

Music, warm-up and last-minute calls: Inside the players' routines at the IHF Men's World Championship

Ever wondered what the teams, coaches and players do before IHF Men's World Championship games to prepare themselves to be the best in the world?

What are their habits? What do they do to be pumped up just before the start of the match? What kind of music pumps eve…

Six moments that left everybody Inspired by Handball at the 2025 IHF Men's World Championship

The 2025 IHF Men’s World Championship has finished a week ago, with Denmark securing their fourth consecutive title, an unprecedented performance in the competition. But with 108 matches played in Croatia, Denmark and Norway, the IHF Men’s World Championship is not only about the final, or about handball. It is also about fai…

A message from IHF President, Dr Hassan Moustafa

Dear Handball Friends,

The 2025 IHF Men’s World Championship is over and it gives me immense pleasure to extend my heartfelt congratulations and deepest gratitude to the host nations, teams, players, members of the technical staffs, volunteers, and everyone involve…