The 2025 Men’s World Championship is not far away. GoHandballs reporter Ola Selby has gone through all of the groups and made his picks all the way to to final.
Group A
1: Germany
2: Poland
3: Switzerland
4: Czechia
Through to the main round: Germany, Poland, Switzerland.
Group B
1: Denmark
2: Algeria
3: Italy
4: Tunisia
Through to the main round: Denmark, Algeria, Italy.
Group C
1: France
2: Austria
3: Qatar
4: Kuwait
Through to the main round: France, Austria, Qatar.
Group D
1: Hungary
2: Netherlands
3: North Macedonia
4: Guinea
Through to the main round: Hungary, Netherlands, North Macedonia.
Group E
1: Norway
2: Portugal
3: Brazil
4: USA
Through to the main round: Norway, Portugal, Brazil.
Group F
1: Sweden
2: Spain
3: Japan
4: Chile
Through to the main round: Sweden, Spain, Japan.
Group G
1: Slovenia
2: Iceland
3: Cape Verde
4: Cuba
Through to the main round: Slovenia, Iceland, Cape Verde.
Group H
1: Egypt
2: Croatia
3: Bahrain
4: Argentina
Through to the main round: Egypt, Croatia, Bahrain.
Main round – Group I
1: Denmark
2: Germany
3: Poland
4: Switzerland
5: Algeria
6: Italy
Through to the quarer-finals: Denmark, Germany.
Main round – Group II
1: France
2: Hungary
3: Netherlands
4: Austria
5: North Macedonia
6: Qatar
Through to the quarer-finals: France, Hungary.
Main round – Group III
1: Sweden
2: Spain
3: Norway
4: Portugal
5: Brazil
6: Japan
Through to the quarer-finals: Sweden, Spain.
Main round – Group IV
1: Slovenia
2: Egypt
3: Croatia
4: Iceland
5: Bahrain
6: Cape Verde
Through to the quarer-finals: Slovenia, Egypt.
Quarter-finals
France – Egypt
Slovenia – Hungary
Germany – Sweden
Spain – Denmark
Through to the semi-finals: France, Slovenia, Germany, Denmark.
Semi-finals
France – Slovenia
Germany – Denmark
Final
Denmark – France
Gold: Denmark
Silver: France
Bronze: Germany