By winning against Austria, the French team reached the last four of the Euro handball tournament.
As a boss! The French handball team brilliantly qualified for the semi-finals of the European Championships this Monday evening by dominating a valiant Austrian team. Hanging on at half-time, the Blues managed to move up a notch to gain the upper hand and therefore qualify for the semi-finals. Even assured of finishing first in their group before the last match of the main round, the Blues will challenge Sweden, second in the other group, in the semi-final on Friday in Cologne. A major opponent since the Swedes are quite simply the title holders.
Group I
Group II
The men’s handball Euro takes place from January 10 to 28.
The European Handball Championship takes place in Germany. It will be the first, since the competition format expanded to 24 nations, to be contested in a single country. Six cities will help host the event: Dusseldorf, Berlin, Mannheim and Munich are the sites for the preliminary round, and Hamburg and Cologne are the destinations for the main round.
As usual, beIN Sports is broadcasting the entire competition while the TFX group will broadcast a few matches such as France – Germany on January 16.
For this Euro in Germany, Guillaume Gille has selected a group of 20 players:
