A draw was held in Copenhagen on Thursday’s eve for the 2026 European Handball Championship to be hosted by Denmark, Sweden and Norway. Belgium will be in Group 5 where Croatia, the Czech Republic and Luxembourg are the opponents.
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BLACK ARROWS – WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFICATION
The Black Arrows aim to participate in the World Cup qualifiers next season. This team is made up of ambitious young girls, led by experienced captain Nele Antonissen, who plays for Mérignac HB in the highest French division.
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ITALY AGAIN TOO STRONG FOR BELGIUM
The Red Wolves failed to qualify for the second round of the second World Cup qualification phase on Sunday evening. Visiting the Italians, the Belgians lost 33 – 31. Halfway through the match, it was 16 – 16.
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A MORE EFFICIENT ITALY BEATS BELGIUM
Belgium lost the outward match of the double World Cup qualifier against Italy at home 25 – 29. Halfway through the match, it was 13 – 14 in Italy’s favour. In the second half, the visitors took the initiative and the Belgians had to chase throughout the half.
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NATIONAL LOTTERY BECOMES MAIN PARTNER
The National Lottery of Belgium is to work more closely with the Royal Belgian Handball Federation, increasing their partnership for the national women’s and men’s handball teams. With the renewed cooperation, the National Lottery aims to accelerate the development of the Black Arrows and Red Wolves and thus also encourage young people to play more sports.
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