On December 10, the final quarterfinal match will take place at the Ahoy arena in Rotterdam (Netherlands), where the 2025 Women’s Handball World Championship playoffs are currently underway.
Star-studded national teams from Denmark and France will compete for a place in the semifinals. The Danish women are 3-time Olympic champions. The French women are the reigning world champions. In the final of the previous 2023 World Championship, “Les Bleues” defeated Norway.
Their most recent meeting was in the semifinals of the 2021 World Championship, when the French women came out on top (23:22). We can expect another equally hard-fought and exciting game today. All the ingredients are there.
Recall that the Scandinavians topped Group I after the main group stage. Helle Thomsen’s team looks quite convincing.
France’s handball players finished 2nd in Group III, behind the Netherlands. Sébastien Gardillou’s team lost to the co-hosts two days ago, with a final score of (23:26).
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Denmark are slight favorites heading into this match, but Suzanne Wajoka and her team are capable of surprising the Scandinavians and spoiling their day.
The Scandinavians are among the tournament’s leading favorites, and Ole Gustav Gjekstad’s team can also expect an easy win in the upcoming game.
Watch live to see how this fascinating clash between two of the world’s leading women’s handball teams unfolds…
The Denmark – France match broadcast starts at 22:00 (Eastern European Time UTC+2).
Handball: Denmark – France, quarterfinal of the 2025 World Championship, Online video broadcast, result, match score…
Denmark – *France 26:31 (12-17, 14-14)
