Denmark Seeks Historic Fourth Consecutive Men's Handball World Title in 2025 Competition
Copenhagen, Denmark - January 14-February 2 will witness a historic moment in men's handball as the world's top nations flock to three host countries – Croatia, Norway, and Denmark – for the 2025 IHF Men's Handball World Championship. The reigning Olympic champions, Denmark, aim to achieve an unprecedented fourth consecutive title, which would be the first time any team has claimed four World titles in a row.
The tournament marks the first time that three countries are co-hosting the event, and fans around the globe are eagerly awaiting the start of this thrilling competition. With 32 teams from around the world set to participate, there's sure to be fierce competition for handball supremacy.
In a unique format, the top three teams in each preliminary round group will progress directly to the main round, consisting of four pools of six teams. The results from the preliminary round against other qualified teams will carry forward into the main round, setting up the stage for thrilling showdowns across each pool.
The competition is expected to see some top matchups between familiar global rivals and lesser-known nations looking to make an impact on the World stage. As handball enthusiasts watch their favorite players battle it out on the court, fans can catch all the action on Alayaran.com as we provide real-time commentary, expert analysis, and score updates throughout the championship.
The 2025 IHF Men's Handball World Championship will conclude with a bronze medal match at Bærum's Unity Arena just outside Oslo and culminate in the Championship game also held there, both fixtures offering electrifying handball that is guaranteed to leave viewers on the edge of their seats.