The 2026 IHF Men's Club World Championship was held in Egypt from 24 September to 1 October.

PARTICIPATING TEAMS

Hosts: Al Ahly (EGY)
Reigning champions: FC Barcelona (ESP)
Asia: Burgan SC (KUW)
Africa: Montada (MAR)
Europe: Füchse Berlin (GER)
South and Central America: EC Pinheiros (BRA)
North America and the Caribbean: LA Handball (USA)
Oceania: Sydney Uni (AUS)
Wild cards: Veszprém HC (HUN), Zamalek SC (EGY)

DRAW

The draw event took place in Basel on 22 July 2026.

Pots

Preliminary Qualification

Pot 1: Los Angeles Handball Club, Sydney Uni 
Pot 2: Zamalek SC, Veszprém HC

Group phase

Pot 1: FC Barcelona, Füchse Berlin
Pot 2: Al Ahly, Montada
Pot 3: Burgan SC, E.C. Pinheiros 
Pot 4: PQ Winners 1, PQ Winners 2

Results

FINAL RANKING

1. Veszprém HC
2. FC Barcelona
3. Al Ahly
4. Zamalek SC
5. Füchse Berlin
6. E.C. Pinheiros
7. Burgan SC
8. Montada
9. Los Angeles HC
10. Sydney Uni HC

ALL-STAR TEAM

Goalkeeper: Sergey Hernández Ferrer (FC Barcelona)
Right wing: Yanis Lenne (Veszprém HC)
Right back: Youssef Ahmed (Zamalek Club)
Playmaker: Mohamed Hesham (Al Ahly)
Left back: Ahmed Hesham (Veszprém HC)
Left wing: Ian Barrufet Torrebejano (FC Barcelona)
Line player: Ludovic Fàbregas (FC Barcelona)

MVP: Emil Nielsen (Veszprém HC)

Top scorer: Hugo Descat (Veszprém HC) – 35 goals