18th IHF Men's Club World Championship

The 2025 IHF Men's Club World Championship took place in the New Administrative Capital, Egypt from 26 September to 2 October.
QUALIFIED TEAMS
Hosts: Zamalek (EGY)
Reigning champions: Veszprém HC (HUN)
Asia: Sharjah SC (UAE)
Africa: Al Ahly (EGY)
Europe: SC Magdeburg (GER)
South and Central America: Handebol Taubaté (BRA)
North America and the Caribbean: California Eagles (USA)
Oceania: Sydney Uni (AUS)
Wild card: FC Barcelona (ESP)
DRAW
The draw event took place on Monday, 11 August, on the sidelines of the 2025 IHF Men’s Youth World Championship in Cairo.
Pots
Pot 1: Al-Ahly (EGY), Sharjah SC (UAE), Zamalek SC (EGY)
Pot 2: Veszprém HC (HUN), SC Magdeburg (GER), FC Barcelona (ESP)
Pot 3: Sydney Uni (AUS), Handebol Taubaté (BRA), California Eagles (USA)
Results
FINAL RANKING
1. FC Barcelona
2. Veszprém HC
3. SC Magdeburg
4. Al Ahly, 5. Zamalek SC, 6. Sharjah SC, 7. Handebol Taubaté, 8. California Eagles, 9. Sydney Uni
ALL-STAR TEAM
Goalkeeper: Emil Nielsen (FC Barcelona)
Right wing: Aleix Gomez (FC Barcelona)
Right back: Ivan Martinović (Veszprém HC)
Centre back: Gísli Kristjánsson (SC Magdeburg)
Left back: Timothey N’Guessan (FC Barcelona)
Left wing: Hugo Descat (Veszprém HC)
Line player: Magnus Saugstrup (SC Magdeburg)
MVP: Rodrigo Corrales (Veszprém HC)
Top scorer: Hugo Descat (Veszprém HC) – 28 goals