Modern coaching methods, innovative technology and top matches
21.01.2020 - FEATURE: A total of 35 upcoming EHF Master Coaches from 14 different countries started their course on the fringes of the EHF EURO 2020 in Vienna
Partners gather for first ONSIDE project meeting of 2020
14.01.2020 - NEWS: The EHF continues to contribute to the ONSIDE project, having met with other project partners in Birmingham, UK, on 8-9 January
Home gold for Croatia in Wheelchair Nations Tournament
16.12.2019 - NEWS: Croatians take European Wheelchair Handball Nations’ Tournament gold in repeat of 2018 final
Saturday start for Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament
13.12.2019 - NEWS: Six countries contest fourth edition of the European Wheelchair Handball Nations’ Tournament in Zagreb this weekend
EHF call for organisers for 2020 European Wheelchair Handball Championships
02.12.2019 - The EHF has sent out a call to federations to host the first ever European Wheelchair Handball Championships to take place in 2020
Draw made for European Wheelchair Handball Nations’ Tournament
26.11.2019 - NEWS: Hosts Croatia face Hungary and Romania in the group stage following Tuesday’s draw in Vienna
European Wheelchair Nations’ Tournament draw set for Tuesday
25.11.2019 - The six nations competing in December’s competition learn of their opposition in Tuesday’s draw at EHF headquarters in Vienna
EHF Scientific Conference: Wheelchair handball and iCoachKids
22.11.2019 - NEWS: Two topics close to the heart of the EHF Methods Commission took to the stage at the Scientific Conference in Cologne on Friday
Breathing new life in to grassroots handball
21.11.2019 - NEWS: The key theme of grassroots handball was introduced as the fifth Scientific Conference began in Cologne on Thursday
Fifth EHF Scientific Conference
20.11.2019 - NEWS: Live coverage of the EHF Scientific Conference in Cologne, with all the information and topics covered over the two days
Applications still open for 2020 EHF Master Coach Course
13.11.2019 - NEWS: Applicants have until 24 November to sign-up for the popular course run by the European Handball Federation
UPDATE: Cologne to host EHF Scientific Conference in November 2019
06.11.2019 - NEWS: The 5th EHF Scientific Conference ‘Handball for Life’ will take place in Germany on 21-22 November and will focus on grassroots handball
Six countries set for European Wheelchair Handball Nations Tournament
30.10.2019 - NEWS: Fourth edition of wheelchair competition heads to Croatia with record number of teams taking part
European Handball Manager course enters fifth year
29.10.2019 - NEWS: Latest batch of students begin their studies at the German Sports University in Cologne
New educational handball book hits the shelves
14.10.2019 - NEWS: Team Handball – Teaching and Learning Step-by-Step has been published by former player and coach Luisa Estriag
Registration opens for 2019 European Wheelchair Handball Nations Tournament
08.10.2019 - NEWS: Teams invited to take part in fourth edition of the tournament which takes place in Zagreb in December
ONSIDE project approaches final phase towards sports officials training and development
26.09.2019 - NEWS: The EHF continues to contribute to the ONSIDE project, having met with other project partners in Malta
EHF supports the #BeActive European Week of Sport
23.09.2019 - NEWS: The EHF is a key partner of the European Week of Sport for the fifth consecutive year and #BeActive is a call to action to get Europeans moving on 23-30 September 2019
Free GOALCHA Street Handball webinar available to federations
11.09.2019 - NEWS: From 16-17 October, GOALCHA will host two free web-based seminars as part of the EHF Grassroot initiative to interested federations
Busy summer of EHF Young Referee Project comes to an end
22.08.2019 - NEWS: With the European Youth Olympic Festival in Baku (AZE) and German International Youth Championship in Düsseldorf (GER), the EHF Young Referee Project has finished for the 2018/19 season
EHF in mission of creating better players’ environment
21.08.2019 - As the part of the Master plan through to 2027, the European Handball Federation wants to show commitment to players’ development from the grassroots level to elite handball
EHF Young Referee Programme in full swing across Europe
05.07.2019 - NEWS: Talented referee pairs have been invited to various tournaments across Europe as a part of the EHF Young Referee Programme
Referee teaching material for YAC events available online
01.07.2019 - NEWS: Ahead of the first Younger Age Category events of the summer, the EHF has released new teaching material via an online platform for EHF and national federation referees
Granollers host final conference of Handball 4 Dual Careers project
12.06.2019 - NEWS: The Handball for Dual Careers project has come to an and with the Transferability plan, results and findings presented at the final project conference in Granollers, Spain on 12 June
Three continents represented among European Handball Manager course graduates
01.06.2019 - NEWS: 16 participants from three continents received their European Handball Manager certification at the European Handball Talks on Friday evening
Club Management Seminar combines best practice and high-calibre lecturers
31.05.2019 - NEWS: For the eighth time, the EHF organised the Club Manager Seminar on the fringe of the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2019 in Cologne – and the course has never been more international
First ever combined EHF delegate and referee course in Balatonböglar
29.05.2019 - NEWS: Hungarian city Balatonböglar hosted EHF delegate and referee candidate course from 25 to 29 May 2019
Experts meet to define new curriculum for EHF Master Coach Courses
20.05.2019 - NEWS: A task force has been created to shape the future structure of the EHF Master Coach Courses
Young Coaches Workshop goes to Siófok in June
08.05.2019 - NEWS: In 2019 the EHF’s Young Coaches Workshop will be held in Siófok where 14 young coaches will get an opportunity for further education
ONSIDE project partners meet in Romania
09.04.2019 - NEWS: The EHF continues to contribute to the ONSIDE project, having met with other project partners in Bucharest, Romania on 26 and 27 March 2019
Future of marketing in focus for 2019 EHF Club Management Seminar
06.03.2019 - NEWS: Registration for the eighth edition of the EHF Club Management Seminar on 30 May to 1 June is open until 15 April
Six new EHF referee pairs
05.03.2019 - The 24th EHF Candidates Referee Course was held in Drammen, Norway from 28 February to 4 March 2019
Seven EHF Master Coaches defend post-graduate master’s theses
01.03.2019 - NEWS REPORT: The 2018/19 Academic EHF Master Coach Certification from the University Las Palmas on Gran Canaria saw seven applicants defend their post-graduate master theses on February 23 in Vienna.
Vienna hosts 2019 edition of “RINCK” Convention Seminar
26.02.2019 - NEWS: Two-day long “RINCK” Convention Seminar saw a keynote presentation from UEFA Head of Education Services Frank K. Ludolph, reports on national courses from the “RINCK” Convention Signatories and best practice examples
H4DC in practice: FENIX Toulouse Handball and IK Sävehof
15.02.2019 - FEATURE: French and Swedish clubs participating in the Handball 4 Dual Careers project have successfully implemented dual careers into their club’s structure and will present key findings in June
Three new web periodicals available online
13.02.2019 - There are three new interesting studies available in the EHF CAN website.
H4DC in practice: BM. Granollers
13.02.2019 - FEATURE: Handball 4 Dual Careers project leader Josep Blanchart Fernandez from BM. Granollers speaks about the implementation of the support service in his club and plans for the future
Handball 4 Dual Careers: supporting players on their academic and professional paths
11.02.2019 - With the Handball 4 Dual Careers project drawing to an end, Melanie Klemann from the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences shares key findings from the project
EHF and German Sport University Cologne extend cooperation
23.01.2019 - NEWS: Four year long cooperation between the EHF and German Sport University Cologne will continue at least until 2021 giving handball managers, coaches and former players chance for further education
Rinck visits Master Coach/Pro Licence course in Creteil
18.12.2018 - NEWS: 16 nations are represented at the third and final module of the 2018 EHF ‘Rinck’ Convention Master Coach and Licensing Course currently taking place in the FFHB’s Maison du Handball
Smartly designed handballs boost search for future EHF EURO stars
18.12.2018 - NEWS: Focusing on initiatives to encourage more people to start playing handball, the European Handball Federation’s first ‘Grassroots Market’ took place on the fringes of EHF EURO 2018
EHF joins partners as sport officials’ project continues
27.11.2018 - NEWS: EHF joined sports organisations from across Europe in Lausanne to continue work to develop education for sports officials.
Handball managers from 11 countries study at Cologne’s German Sport University
25.10.2018 - NEWS: For the first time, the European Handball Manager course welcomes participants from America, Asia and Australia
French Handball Federation hosts ‘Education International Handball’
24.10.2018 - NEWS: Between 13 and 16 December, on the fringes of the Women’s EHF EURO 2018 in France, a conference with a diverse series of lectures, presentations and workshops will be staged in Créteil
Danish Handball Federation hosts Scandinavian Congress in Handball Medicine and Science
04.10.2018 - NEWS: The second edition of the congress will be held in Brøndby, Copenhagen on 30 November and 1 December
Handball helps public #BeActive during European Week of Sport
25.09.2018 - NEWS: For the fourth successive year, the European Handball Federation is playing its part in the #BeActive European Week of Sport
French Handball Federation stages international medical congress
12.09.2018 - NEWS: The importance of the teams’ therapists is at the heart of the congress organised by the FFHB on 16 and 17 November in the federation’s newly opened Maison du Handball
Handball team timeouts under the scientific microscope
20.07.2018 - NEWS: EHF Master Coach and mental coach, Heinz Hausmann, together with his son, David, also a handball and mental coach, have researched the statistical effects of team timeouts
Referee teaching material for younger age category event now online
16.07.2018 - NEWS: New teaching material now available to watch via an online video platform for Europe’s referees and national federations
Upcoming coaches gain valuable experience at EHF workshop
25.06.2018 - NEWS: The 2018 EHF Young Coaches Workshop in Poland brought together 14 coaches from as many different nations to help them further develop their skills
Clinic at Women's Trophy gives coaches valuable input
01.06.2018 - NEWS: EHF lecturer Milan Petronijevic led a Coaches' Clinic in Tuzla on Friday, where nearly 30 coaches gathered to discuss developments specific to women's handball and to gain practice experience in the sports hall
Competence and knowledge transfer from science to practice
26.05.2018 - NEWS: 19 new European Handball Managers have received their certificates in Cologne
Deadline for European Handball Manager course approaches soon
23.04.2018 - NEWS: Handball managers, coaches and former players interested in the educational programme have time until 30 April 2018 to send in their application
EHF host kick-off meeting for EU sport officials' project
17.04.2018 - NEWS: Sport organisations from across Europe gathered in Vienna to launch the ONSIDE project, which aims to develop new education for officials working in various sports
EHF launches project to enforce women's youth handball
16.04.2018 - NEWS: Raising the level and motivation of coaches working in women's youth handball is the main targets of a new initiative by the EHF
Young Coaches Workshop takes place in June
22.03.2018 - NEWS: Up to 14 aspiring young handball coaches, being no older than 33 years, can now apply for the EHF’s Young Coaches Workshop this June in the Polish city of Szczyrk
'Handball at school' conference to take place in June in Kielce
14.03.2018 - NEWS: The conference's 2018 edition presents modern methodologies of teaching handball and promoting handball as an attractive physical activity for children and youth
Compilations of EHF Scientific Conference and Master Coach Course released
13.03.2018 - NEWS: Full documentations of the EHF Scientific Conference 2017 and the first module of the EHF Master Coach Course 2018 are now available online
New guidelines for Europe's referees
12.03.2018 - NEWS: New teaching material now available to watch via online video platform for Europe’s top referees and national federations
Qualitative analysis of Men's EHF EURO 2018 released
12.03.2018 - NEWS: EHF Methods Commission member Peter Kovacs has analysed the latest trends of the game as they became apparent at the Men's EHF EURO 2018 in Croatia
2018 EHF Club Management Seminar focusses on players’ role in marketing
15.02.2018 - NEWS: The seventh edition of the EHF Club Management Seminar takes place from 24 to 26 May in Cologne. Registration closes on 2 April
Application phase for next ‘Handball Manager’ course has started
06.02.2018 - NEWS: The German Sports University’s certificate programme 'European Handball Manager' targets executives in professional handball clubs, associations and leagues in Europe. Application deadline is 30 April 2018
Record attendance at EHF Master Coach course in Porec
11.01.2018 - NEWS REPORT: 650 coaches from Croatia and all over Europe take the opportunity to learn from top-class lecturers
Scientific networking for the benefit of handball
20.11.2017 - NEWS: The EHF Scientific Conference 2017 has taken place in Vienna with close to 100 experts from all fields in attendance
EHF Scientific Conference brings together top handball scientists
16.11.2017 - PREVIEW: The fourth EHF Scientific Conference takes place on 17 and 18 November 2017 in Vienna, and all those who cannot attend are able to follow it on the EHF’s social media channels
13 EHF Master Coaches receive their academic Master’s degree
03.11.2017 - NEWS: In a milestone project in the academic certification of education in sport, 13 EHF Master Coaches have successfully graduated with a Master’s degree from the University of Las Palmas on Gran Canaria
Soon-to-be ‘European Handball Managers’ look back at successful first week
30.10.2017 - NEWS: The third edition of the European Handball Manager Course kicked off at the German Sports University last week, with participants enjoying the strong connection of theory and practice as well as networking opportunities
International seminar on dual career in sports takes place in Amsterdam
24.10.2017 - NEWS: The Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences gathers European experts to talk about dual careers in sport and to present the ‘Handball for Dual Careers’ programme
Scientific conference goes social media with its own hashtag
16.10.2017 - NEWS REPORT: The programme has been updated for the upcoming Scinetific conference 2017, while social media coverage with its own hastag will help to bring the most interesting outcomes to a wide audience.
Differentiation is the future in handball training
13.10.2017 - INTERVIEW: Players with different positions and different roles on the court need different forms of practice, according to a Danish study presented at the EHF Scientific Conference in November
EHF publishes qualitative analyses for Women’s 19/17 events in 2017
13.10.2017 - The qualitative analyses for the Women’s 19 EHF EURO 2017 as well as for the Women’s 17 EHF EURO 2017 and the corresponding EHF Championships are now available online
‘Reduced risk of knee injury at beach handball’, study finds
09.10.2017 - NEWS REPORT: Handball on sand is safer than the indoor game due its playing surface and the different rules, according to an analysis which will be presented at the EHF Scientific Conference in November
Programme revealed, registration deadline extended for EHF Scientific Conference
14.09.2017 - NEWS: A ‘best of’ handball scientists will gather in Vienna on 17/18 November for the 4th edition of the EHF Scientific Conference – and there is still a possibility to join them
EHF supports the #BeActive European Week of Sport 2017
24.08.2017 - NEWS REPORT: The European Handball Federation is involved in the European Commission initiative to promote sport and physical activity across Europe for the third year running
An academy for future goalkeepers
07.08.2017 - More than 30 Goalkeepers from Austria and Germany participated in this year's "Goalie Academy" led by Austrian EHF Master Coach Roman Filz
First Goalcha conference hailed a huge success
18.07.2017 - NEWS REPORT: 20 participants from 11 nations attended the first Goalcha Conference organised by the European Handball Federation
14 young coaches succesfully pass workshop
16.06.2017 - NEWS REPORT: 14 participants took part in the third edition of the EHF's Young Coaches Workshop from 6 to 11 June in Szczyrk, Poland
Building bridges in and for handball
04.06.2017 - The second edition of the EHF's European Handball Manager course has come to an end, with 18 participants receiving their certificates
Agenda published for first Goalcha conference
21.05.2017 - NEWS REPORT: From 14 to 16 July the European Handball Federation together with Goalcha GmbH will stage the first conference on the street, fun and leisure kind of handball: Goalcha
EHF supports Handball 4 Dual Careers
18.05.2017 - NEWS REPORT: New project aims introducing a support service for the development of handball players’ dual careers
Focus on the players' environment at EHF Scientific Conference 2017
28.04.2017 - NEWS REPORT: Professional and scientific experts will gather in Vienna on 17 and 18 November for the fourth edition of the EHF Scientific Conference
Save the date: First Goalcha conference takes place in July
14.04.2017 - NEWS REPORT: From 14 to 16 July the European Handball Federation together with Goalcha GmbH will stage the first conference on the street, fun and leisure kind of Handball: Goalcha
Deadline approaches for next European Handball Manager intake
29.03.2017 - NEWS REPORT: The next edition of the European Handball Manager course, a joint project by the German Sports University and the EHF, starts in July with the final date to apply being 30 April 2017
"Focus on the players" at 2017 EHF Club Manager Seminar
21.03.2017 - NEWS REPORT: The popular seminar's sixth edition once again features prominent speakers from various fields of sport and media management, sport universities, leagues, clubs and federations. Registration ends on 14 April
2017 Young Coaches Workshop takes place in Szczyrk, Poland
21.03.2017 - NEWS REPORT: The third edition of the EHF's YOung Coaches Workshop takes place from 6 to 11 June in Szczyrk, Poland. Deadline for registrations is 14 April
Polish federation stages handball summer camp
07.03.2017 - NEWS REPORT: The next edition of the federation's well-known international handball camp for girls born in 2002 or younger takes place from 3 to 13 August
Save the date: Next EHF Scientific Conference takes place in November
06.03.2017 - NEWS REPORT: The 2017 edition of the EHF Scientific Conference will take place on 17/18 November in Vienna with a focus on the players' health and equipment issues
EHF Lecturer Roman Filz releases new DVD with goalkeeper exercises
24.02.2017 - NEWS REPORT: The 2016 edition of Roman Filz's goalkeeper DVD focusses in particular on stabilisation, dynamics and passing exercises
2017 "RINCK" Convention Seminar takes place in Vienna
14.02.2017 - NEWS REPORT: Representatives from more than 30 signatory member federations gathered at the EHF Office on 9/10 February for the "RINCK" Convention Seminar
New web periodical online
09.02.2017 - NEWS REPORT: In this new web periodical Union of University Handball Teachers member Dr. Manuel Montoya shares his analysis of numerical inferiority actions during the positional attack phase at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games
Videos from EHF Master Coach Course modules published
26.01.2017 - The EHF's Competence Academy & Network has published a range of videos related to practical handball demonstrations showcased at the 2016 EHF "RINCK" Convention Open Master Coach and Licensing Course
Women's EHF EURO 2016 qualitative analysis published
25.01.2017 - NEWS REPORT: EHF Methods Commission member Peter Kovacs has taken a deeper look into the trends of the game at the Women's EHF EURO 2016
Guidelines released for Europe's referees
07.12.2016 - Teaching materials available to watch via online video platform for Europe’s top referees and national federations
Future European handball managers gather in Cologne
14.11.2016 - NEWS REPORT: The first English intake for the EHF’s European Handball Manager Course has started with one thread that unites all participants: the common will to bring handball in Europe forward
New web periodical online
11.11.2016 - NEWS REPORT: In this new web periodical EHF Methods Commission member Juan L. Anton Garcia discusses in detail guidelines for "Handball At School"
Compilation of EHF Master Coach theses available
19.10.2016 - NEWS REPORT: All theses from the 2016 Master Coach courses in Portugal/Spain, Germany and Serbia are now available on the EHF Activities website
A milestone in academic certification of education in sport
19.10.2016 - NEWS REPORT: The EHF takes its cooperation with the University of Las Palmas on Gran Canaria one step further with EHF Master Coach now being an approved postgraduate degree
New video portal teaches basic handball movements
29.09.2016 - NEWS REPORT: Together with its Methods Commission and the Polish Handball Federation, the European Handball Federation has launched a new video portal featuring teaching material for basic handball movements
Teaching handball to young children
28.09.2016 - NEWS REPORT: Hungarian handball coach Gyula Zsiga has published a book, focussing on handball education for 6 to 10-year-olds
2016 EHF Licence Renewal Seminar takes place in Gothenburg
08.09.2016 - Applications are now open for this year's EHF Licence Renewal Seminar which takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden from 13 to 16 December
