Hungary's players celebrate behind a despondent Henrik Møllgaard. Photo: Liselotte Sabroe/Scanpix Hungary stunned 2016 Olympic champions Denmark 27-25 in the last 16 of the Handball World Championships on Sunday in France. It was the first time since 2005 that Denmark … [Read more...] about Handball shocker: Olympic champs Denmark knocked out by Hungary
Handball world champs
Olympic handball champs Denmark struggle past Bahrain
A red card sent Denmark's Mikkel Hansen packing after 40 minutes. Photo: Thomas Samson/AFP/Scanpix Olympic champions Denmark struggled past Bahrain 30-26 on Wednesday to maintain their undefeated record at the world handball championships and assure top spot in Group D. The … [Read more...] about Olympic handball champs Denmark struggle past Bahrain
Olympic champs Denmark set sights on handball world title
Denmark's star player Mikkel Hansen. Photo: Liselotte Sabroe/Scanpix Denmark, Spain and Croatia all won their second pool matches at the World Handball Championships on Saturday while Poland, bronze medallists last time out, suffered a damaging 28-24 defeat to Brazil. … [Read more...] about Olympic champs Denmark set sights on handball world title
Germany 0 France 2: Antoine Griezmann double sinks world champs to send hosts into Euros final
THE standing ovation for Antoine Griezmann deep into injury-time sure was something special.He is a special player, a special talent, operating in special circumstances.Griezmann now has six goals in the tournamentOne day Griezmann will tell his own story about his journey … [Read more...] about Germany 0 France 2: Antoine Griezmann double sinks world champs to send hosts into Euros final
Sporting highlights of 2015
There were no Olympic Games and no major European or global football tournament in 2015. Even so, there were plenty of highlights in the world of sports. Once again the IAAF World Championships in Beijing were all about Usain Bolt. The six-time Olympic champion triumphed in the … [Read more...] about Sporting highlights of 2015