Handball World Championship 2025 Kicks Off Across Three Host Nations

The tournament, held in Denmark, Norway, and Croatia, features 32 teams vying for the title, with Germany set to face Poland in their opening match tonight.

• The Handball World Championship 2025 began on January 14 and will conclude with the final in Oslo, Norway, on February 2.
• For the first time in tournament history, the championship is hosted across three countries: Denmark, Norway, and Croatia.
• Germany, placed in Group A, will play their opening match against Poland tonight at 8:30 PM, broadcast live on ARD.
• The competition format includes 32 teams divided into eight groups, with the top three from each group advancing to the main round and the rest competing in the President's Cup.
• The German squad, led by captain Johannes Golla, includes 12 players who won silver at the 2024 Paris Olympics, positioning them as strong contenders.

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