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Portugal faces Germany this afternoon at the start of Group I of the Main Round of the 2026 European Handball Championship. It is a meeting between two national teams that won their respective groups and begin the new phase with two points.
Portugal, nicknamed the 'Heroes of the Sea', begin the Main Round of the 2026 European Handball Championship against Germany after topping Group B with five points. Both sides carry two bonus points into Group I, but the match pits Portugal’s momentum and compact defence against Germany’s pedigree (European champions in 2004 and 2016) and likely vocal home support. The result will shape qualification dynamics in the Main Round, with tactical discipline and game management expected to decide a tight contest.
Home News Portugal makes its debut in the European Handball Championship Portugal makes its debut in the European Handball Championship Portugal begins its ninth appearance in the final stages of the European Handball Championship, the fourth in a row, where it will seek to replicate or even impr
