Norway Faces France in Euro 2026
Norway's men's handball team is preparing for the upcoming 2026 European Championship, where they will encounter last year’s champions, France, during the group stage. This prestigious event will be co-hosted by Denmark, Sweden, and Norway from January 15 to February 1.
Group Stage Overview
Alongside France, Norway will compete against Ukraine and the Czech Republic. This group stage presents a formidable challenge as Norway seeks to establish itself against these strong teams. The matches will take place in Oslo, adding a layer of excitement for local supporters.
Team Developments
The excitement for this championship is heightened by the return of key players like Nora Mørk and Jerry Tollbring, who are rejoining the team after recovering from injuries. Their presence not only boosts team morale but also exemplifies the perseverance and dedication within the squad.
Tournament Structure
The Men’s EHF EURO 2026 will involve 24 teams, divided into six groups. Teams will compete across multiple cities, including Oslo, Herning, and Malmö, setting the stage for intense matchups and potential rivalries.
Aiming for Success
With a strong lineup and home crowd support, Norway's handball team aims to improve upon their previous performances in recent championships, where they fell short of reaching the semifinals. The focus will be on maximizing their skills and experience as they take on some of Europe's best.
