On February 1, at the Jyske Bank Boxen arena in Herning, Denmark, where the 17th European Men’s Handball Championship 2026 is coming to a close, the tournament final will take place.
The national teams of Denmark and Germany will compete for the European title. Both teams have lifted the main “Old World” trophy twice, and today one of them will become a three-time champion. The Scandinavians have a slightly better chance of doing so.
In the tournament semifinals, Denmark defeated Iceland (31:28). The German handball players overcame Croatia by the same score.
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The teams have already met once. In the fourth round of the main group stage, the team coached by Nikolaj Jacobsen won (31:25). Today, the Germans will try to get revenge in the decisive match.
Watch live to see how Icelandic coach Alfred Gislason has prepared his team for the final against the strongest national team of the last decade, without exaggeration…
The Denmark – Germany match begins at 19:00 (Eastern European Time UTC+2).
Handball: Denmark – Germany, final of the 2026 European Championship, live video stream, result, match score…
Denmark – Germany 34:27 (18-16, 16-11)
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