What is Handball?

Handball is a fast-paced, exciting sport, that requires a combination of physical fitness, strategic thinking and teamwork. It is an exciting and challenging sport to play and watch.

The rules

The rules of handball are similar to those of football: players use their hands to pass the ball and shoot it into the opponent’s goal. The players must also stay within their allotted field and try to intercept the opposing team’s ball. More about the rules and how handball works can be found by clicking the following button:

Watch Handball on EHF TV

Handball is a popular sport in Europe, especially in countries like Sweden, Germany and France. The European Handball Federation provides top handball matches available to watch online for everybody. On EHF TV you can watch all matches of the Champions League, European League and selected matches of other leagues for free.

 

England Handball Federation

In Europe, handball is one of the most popular sports. It is also growing in popularity in the United Kingdom, with many schools and clubs offering the sport. The England Handball Association works to promote and develop the game. The governing body organizes leagues and tournaments, as well as providing training courses for coaches and referees.

Next men’s match

The Premiere League season 2022/23 is over.

Our women's team finished the season in 5th place in the table.

Our men's team finished the season in 6th place in the table and have to play two play off matches in May.

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