Handball EM: Team Germany, lost in the Corona chaos
Dhe threatening scenario of bringing an oversized team to the start at the European Championships was described a little jokingly by Alfred Gislason during the main round of the continental title fights. “I hope,” said the national coach, “that we don’t have to leave here with a 50-man squad.” In the end there weren’t 50 […]
Handball EM: Germany loses against Sweden
Dhe question of whether players coming back from a Corona-related break can be of help is one of the best-kept secrets of this European Handball Championship. There is calculation, speculation, fear and hope. In fact, after his quarantine, Hendrik Wagner, 22, made it into the squad of the German Handball Federation (DHB) for the evening […]
Corona case at European Handball Championship: The uneasiness plays a role
Dhen it causes stress to complete a PCR test every two days, Kai Häfner frankly admitted right at the start of the tournament: “You get tense before the corona test because, firstly, you don’t want it, and secondly, if you have it, the tournament is over for you.” It is the “new normal” that not […]