Handball European Championship 2026

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2026 Final tournament

Group A

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Austria	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
2	Germany	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
3	Spain	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Serbia	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

Group B

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Denmark	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
2	North Macedonia	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
3	Portugal	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Romania	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

Group C

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Czech Republic	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
2	France	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
3	Norway	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Ukraine	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

Group D

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Montenegro	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
2	Slovenia	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
3	Switzerland	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Faroe Islands	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

Group E

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Croatia	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
2	Georgia	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
3	Netherlands	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Sweden	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

Group F

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Hungary	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
2	Iceland	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
3	Italy	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Poland	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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2026 Qualification First stage

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Great Britain	3	2	1	0	108:61	5
2	Cyprus	3	2	1	0	104:74	5
3	Azerbaijan	3	1	0	2	79:96	2
4	Malta	3	0	0	3	65:125	0

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2026 Qualification Second stage

Final

1	Latvia	Luxembourg	28 : 36, 32 : 25
2	Kosovo	Great Britain	29 : 23, 30 : 22
3	Belgium	Cyprus	36 : 22, 30 : 18

2026 Qualification Third stage

Group 1

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Slovenia	6	6	0	0	202:164	12
2	North Macedonia	6	3	0	3	179:166	6
3	Lithuania	6	3	0	3	164:168	6
4	Estonia	6	0	0	6	156:203	0

Group 2

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Hungary	6	5	1	0	203:158	11
2	Montenegro	6	4	1	1	188:177	9
3	Finland	6	2	0	4	151:177	4
4	Slovakia	6	0	0	6	165:195	0

Group 3

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Iceland	6	6	0	0	196:143	12
2	Georgia	6	3	0	3	151:162	6
3	Greece	6	2	0	4	151:168	4
4	Bosnia & Herzegovina	6	1	0	5	143:168	2

Group 4

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Spain	6	5	0	1	196:166	10
2	Serbia	6	4	0	2	176:159	8
3	Italy	6	3	0	3	190:182	6
4	Latvia	6	0	0	6	165:220	0

Group 5

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Croatia	6	6	0	0	200:139	12
2	Czech Republic	6	4	0	2	163:147	8
3	Belgium	6	1	0	5	138:169	2
4	Luxembourg	6	1	0	5	133:179	2

Group 6

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Faroe Islands	6	4	1	1	188:169	9
2	Netherlands	6	3	2	1	205:192	8
3	Ukraine	6	2	0	4	194:198	4
4	Kosovo	6	1	1	4	162:190	3

Group 7

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Germany	6	4	2	0	204:165	10
2	Austria	6	3	2	1	180:176	8
3	Switzerland	6	2	2	2	188:191	6
4	Turkey	6	0	0	6	173:213	0

Group 8

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Portugal	6	4	1	1	200:177	9
2	Poland	6	2	2	2	184:190	6
3	Romania	6	2	1	3	172:174	5
4	Israel	6	1	2	3	176:191	4

Ranking of third-placed teams

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Romania	4	1	0	3	114:119	2
2	Italy	4	1	0	3	114:122	2
3	Switzerland	4	0	2	2	120:130	2
4	Ukraine	4	1	0	3	128:142	2
5	Lithuania	4	1	0	3	99:120	2
6	Greece	4	1	0	3	99:122	2
7	Finland	4	0	0	4	103:131	0
8	Belgium	4	0	0	4	82:120	0

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