Episode 245 - Men's CL Quarter-final review, heartbreak for Kielce, a miracle in Kiel
This season's quarter-final's of the Men's EHF Champions League provided all the drama we could possibly handle. We look back at the four ties, diving into how each game unfolded and where that leaves Europe's elite clubs.
5 Maj 202445min
Episode 244 - Women's Champions League Quarter-final preview, Ana Gros on her Olympic breakthrough and crunchtime with Györ
The big matches keep on coming and we're here to accompany you with a look at this weekend's Women's EHF Champions League Quarter-finals and a look back at an entertaining European League night on Tuesday. Ana Gros joins us to speak about one of her greatest playing achievements - reaching the Olympics with Slovenia. She also looks back on a difficult season so far and trying to put it to one side as Györ face Vipers in a battle of the champions.
25 Apr 202439min
Episode 243 - Men's Champions League Quarter-final preview, Rémi Desbonnet on Montpellier, Olympic aspirations and beach handball
It's a big week of Champions League handball and we have two Quarter-final podcasts coming your way. In this men's preview show, we look ahead to each of the midweek matches and speak to Montpellier goalkeeper Rémi Desbonnet about his hometown club, making an impact for France and his forays out of goal both on the court and the sand.
23 Apr 202450min
The Morning Club - 19 April: Magdeburg's cup win, Bundesliga run in and German chances in Europe with Sascha Staat
German journalist, commentator and Kreis Ab podcast host Sascha Staat joins us to chat about last week's REWE Final4, convincingly won by Magdeburg, the business end of the Bundesliga season and Germany's three remaining clubs in the men's and women's Champions League. The Morning Club is a weekly show available exclusively for our fans on patreon.com/handballhour. Join the gang and get access to all episodes now.
19 Apr 202425min
Episode 242 - Portner tests positive, Women's international chat with Alex Mair, Great Britain parachuted into Olympic Qualifiers
EHF commentator Alex Mair joins us to chat about the recently concluded Women's EHF EURO 2024 Qualifiers and upcoming Olympic Qualification Tournaments. We also chat about two shocking news stories from the past 48 hours - Nikola Portner's positive doping test and Great Britain's wildcard to the Paris 2024 qualifiers.
11 Apr 202436min
Episode 241 - Mikkel Hansen announces retirement, what will his legacy be?
Mikkel Hansen announced his retirement after this summer's Olympics, bringing an end to an incredible international career but a club career that never reached the very top. We take a look at the great Dane's achievements and impact on the sport, as well as chatting about Wednesday's Champions League ties and Sävehof's latest scalp in the European League.
4 Apr 202446min
Episode 240 - Danijela Vekic on Women's Champions League Play-offs, Alex lights it up on court
Journalist Danijela Vekic joins us to look at the Women's Champions League Play-offs on the back of a couple of surprise results and couple of the ties still on the line. Alex showed his athletic career is still on the rise as he delivers under pressure in front of a crowd of almost 20,000 - we delve into his 32 seconds of fame.
21 Mars 202445min
The Morning Club - 14 March: Olympic Qualification Tournaments preview
There are six spots for Paris 2024 up for grabs and this weekend and 12 men's teams will be battling for them. We look forward to the three groups and try to figure out who will emerge with those golden tickets, plus we break down Sunday's top-of-the-table clash in the Bundesliga. This is a special Morning Club show available to all for free. The regular weekly Morning Club can be accessed by supporting us on patreon.com/handballhour
14 Mars 202422min
