Handball
EHF and Sportradar collaboration heralds launch of referee education programme
The European Handball Federation has turned to Sportradar to support the launch of a new referee education programme designed to protect the integrity of the sport and its leading competitions.
Sportfive brokers deal to make Autohero DHB main sponsor
The German Handball Federation (DHB) has signed up online used car retailer Autohero as its new main sponsor
Malaysian Handball Federation looks to settle debt
The Malaysian Handball Federation (MAHF) aims to settle its debt by the end of next year
Eurosport secures package of EHF Euro 2022 rights in Germany
Discovery-owned sports broadcaster Eurosport has acquired rights in Germany to selected matches from the European Handball Federation’s forthcoming men’s Euro 2022 tournament.
Posten Norge delivers renewal for Norwegian Handball Association
Posten Norge, the Norwegian postal service, has agreed a four-year extension to its long-standing sponsorship deal with the Norwegian Handball Association (NHF)
Infront and DAZN sign Falken Tyres as sponsor of EHF Euro 2022
The European Handball Federation (EHF) has signed up Falken Tyres as a sponsor of its men’s Euro 2022 tournament.
Energy firm Mol Group added as EHF Euros sponsor
The European Handball Federation (EHF) has announced energy company Mol Group as a sponsor of its European Championship events in 2022 and 2024
Hosting rights assigned for EHF Euros in 2026, 2028
The European Handball Federation has assigned hosting rights for the 2026 and 2028 editions of the men’s and women’s EHF European Handball Championships.
Engelbert Strauss extends EHF Euros backing
Workwear and safety products company Engelbert Strauss has renewed its sponsorship of national team tournaments organised by the European Handball Federation
IHF agrees Sportradar integrity deal
The International Handball Federation has signed a multi-year agreement with Sportradar to provide bet monitoring and integrity services at its events
Sheikh Ahmad temporarily steps aside as Asian handball president
Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah has temporarily stepped down as president of the Asian Handball Federation (AHF) after he was re-elected to the role despite his recent conviction
French handball league and beIN renew domestic rights deal
The Ligue Nationale de Handball (LNH), which operates French men’s professional handball, has renewed its domestic media rights deal with pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports for another three seasons.
IHF’s Moustafa re-elected, convicted Sheikh Ahmad retains Asian presidency
Hassan Moustafa has secured a sixth term as president of the International Handball Federation, while Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah has been re-elected as president of the Asian Handball Federation despite…
Spain, Portugal, Switzerland submit joint bid for men’s EHF Euro 2028
The Spanish, Portuguese and Swiss handball federations have submitted a joint bid to host the 2028 EHF European Men's Handball Championship
EHF retains Lidl as Euros sponsor for next two tournaments
German supermarket chain Lidl has extended its commitment to the men’s European Handball Championship by agreeing to sponsor the next two editions of the national team tournament.
EHF buoyed by 2020-21 audience figures driven by Infront-DAZN pact
The European Handball Federation has reported back on the first season of its exclusive media and sponsorship rights deal with the Infront agency and multi-platform subscription broadcaster DAZN by stating…
India’s Premier Handball League announces first franchise team
India’s Premier Handball League has announced that Garvit Gujarat will be the first team to compete in the inaugural edition of the league, slated to start next year.
Sportfive extends tripartite THW Kiel agreement to 2026
The Sportfive agency has retained its mandate to sell sponsorships for THW Kiel, the record Handball Bundesliga champions