Germany to Host 2027 Handball World Championship in Six Cities

The tournament will feature matches in Munich, Cologne, Kiel, Magdeburg, Hannover, and Stuttgart, showcasing Germany's strong handball tradition.

The 2027 Handball World Championship will be held in Germany, marking the country's eighth time as host.
Munich and Cologne are the primary venues, with the opening match in Munich and the finals in Cologne's Lanxess Arena.
Additional matches will take place in Kiel, Magdeburg, Hannover, and Stuttgart, highlighting regions with strong handball followings.
Organizers aim to provide a vibrant fan experience, emphasizing Germany's modern infrastructure and handball heritage.
The tournament, featuring 32 teams, will run from mid-January to the end of January 2027, with the detailed schedule still under finalization.