Handball-Bundesliga

The Handball-Bundesliga is Germany’s top professional men’s handball league, contested by clubs for the national championship.

Handball-Bundesliga season: The annual competition in which Handball-Bundesliga clubs play league matches to determine the German champion and relegated teams. Its fixtures and final standings determine the league title and survival.
THW Kiel: A professional handball club from Kiel, Germany, and one of the country’s most successful teams. Its many German championships make it a defining Bundesliga club.
German Handball Association: The national governing body for handball in Germany. It oversees the sport’s national framework from which the league developed.
EHF Champions League: The European Handball Federation’s premier annual club competition in men’s handball. Bundesliga clubs qualify for this tournament through domestic performance.
Ligue Nationale de Handball: The organization responsible for France’s professional men’s handball leagues. Its top division is a major domestic rival to the Bundesliga in European club handball.
Handball: A team sport in which players pass and throw a ball by hand to score in the opposing goal. The league’s rules and match play come from this sport.
VfL Gummersbach: A professional handball club from Gummersbach, Germany, with a prominent record in domestic and European competition. Its historic title-winning teams helped establish the league’s reputation.
Bundesliga: The name used for Germany’s top national leagues in several sports. The Handball-Bundesliga belongs to a broader German league tradition.
EHF European League: The European Handball Federation’s second-tier annual club competition in men’s handball. League standings can earn clubs places in this continental competition.
Liga ASOBAL: Spain’s top professional men’s handball league. It offers a comparison with another prominent national league.

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