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Germany to Face Brazil in Dortmund World Championship Quarterfinal on Tuesday

A flawless 6–0 run sets up a rare chance at a first semifinal since 2008.

Overview

  • Brazil is confirmed as the opponent after a 33:14 defeat to Norway, with the quarterfinal set for Tuesday at 17:15 in Dortmund.
  • The match will air live on ZDF, with a potential semifinal and the final slated for ARD coverage.
  • Germany swept the main round and closed with a 29:25 win over Spain driven by stout defense and standout goalkeeping from Katharina Filter.
  • A victory would move Germany within reach of its first World Championship medal since bronze in 2007.
  • DHB chief Mark Schober labels it the biggest home game for German women’s handball since 1997, with medal matches later this week in Rotterdam.