Germany Faces Defending Champion Denmark in Handball World Championship
The German team begins the Hauptrunde with a challenging match against the reigning world and Olympic champions, aiming to secure a spot in the quarterfinals.
- Germany enters the Hauptrunde with 4:0 points from the Vorrunde, carrying victories over Switzerland and Czechia.
- Denmark, unbeaten in 31 consecutive World Championship matches, is the dominant favorite with a star-studded lineup and strong home support in Herning.
- Germany can still advance to the quarterfinals with wins in their subsequent matches against Italy and Tunisia, even if they lose to Denmark.
- Juri Knorr, a standout performer for Germany despite a minor knee injury, is expected to play a key role in the upcoming matches.
- The match against Denmark will be broadcast live on ARD at 8:30 PM local time, with further German matches available on ZDF and streaming platforms.