Overview
- Haase was released with immediate effect, and co-trainer Nelson Weisz was also relieved of his duties.
- TUSEM sits 16th in the 2. Handball-Bundesliga with 5:23 points after 11 losses in 14 matches.
- Managing director Jonathan Abbenhaus and sporting director Herbert Stauber thanked Haase but said recent months showed insufficient progress.
- The latest setback was a 25:32 loss at HSC Coburg after a second-half drop-off, with captain Max Neuhaus citing a lack of attacking alternatives and Coburg keeper Petros Boukovinas making key saves.
- The club plans to announce a successor in the coming days, with a home match against TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke set for Friday, December 12 at 19:00 in the Sporthalle “Am Hallo.”