Swedish under-18 national team coach Pontus Ward Wiklund has been suspended and apologised after jokingly claiming to have been in possession of a bomb en route to the International Handball Federation (IHF) Women's Youth World Championship in North Macedonia.

Egypt won its eighth African Men's Handball Championship title with a blowout victory against Cape Verde in front of a home crowd.

Cape Verde reached the African Men's Handball Championship final for the first time after beating Morocco in Egypt where they are set to face the tournament's hosts.

Egypt, Cape Verde Tunisia and Morocco have all secured qualification to the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship after progressing to the semi-finals of the African Men's Handball Championship in Egypt.

Tunisia and Angola topped their respective groups at the African Men's Handball Championship in Egypt after keeping their perfect records intact.

Algeria suffered a shock defeat in in their opening fixture at the African Men's Handball Championship in Egypt as the second day of group stage action concluded.

Kosovo's capital Pristina is poised to host this year's International University Sports Federation (FISU) University World Cup of Handball, featuring eight institutions in the men's tournament and six in the women's.

Defending champions Egypt got their defence of the African Men’s Handball Championship underway in style with a dominant win over Cameroon at the Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall.

President of the French Handball Federation (FFHB) Philippe Bana has requested that the country's side can play its Paris 2024 matches in the capital instead of the planned venue in Lille.

Cairo has welcomed 14 teams in preparation for the African Men's Handball Championship, set to run from tomorrow until July 18, as five places at the 2023 World Championship are available.

Spain came from behind to defeat Egypt in the final of the men's handball today in Oran, claiming the last gold medal of the Mediterranean Games.

Deja Ivanovic, the sports director of the RK Krim Mercator, has reportedly affirmed that Russian handball captain Daria Dmitrieva will not suffer Russophobia after securing a move to the Slovenian club.

French Olympic champion Allison Pineau has said she is frustrated with the decision to keep handball in Lille for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with no competition set to take place in the capital itself.

Norway have triumphed in the Women's Under-20 Handball World Championship in Slovenia after recording a 31-29 win over defending champions Hungary.

Croatia won their third men's title at the Beach Handball World Championships as Germany were crowned as women's winners for the first time.