Saric has give Barca place in the semifinal
FC Barcelona Intersport - Atlético Madrid 32:24 (15:9)
FC Barcelona Intersport have clinched their berth for the eleventh semi-final of the VELUX EHF Champions League in their club history. The record champions (seven trophies) eliminated Atlético Madrid in the all-Spanish quarter-finals.
Barcelona win ASOBAL league
Barcelona have repeated the success from last year winning the ASOBAL league after defeating Ademar Leon with 30:25. Atletico Madrid have won at home against Aragon 34:31, but the 7 points advantage with 3 rounds left means that Barcelona is the new-old ASOBAL Champion.
Hombrados loses race for president
Francisco Vidal Blázquez has been elected President of Royal Spanish Handball Federation (RFEBM) at an extraordinary meeting held at the Spanish Olympic Committee headquarters on Monday, 22 April.
Canellas: „We played the perfect match„
One word to define Joan Cañellas after the match is tired. The left back seemed exhausted after another fantastic display of handball he performed today. He ended top scorer for the Madrid team as well as Lazarov, with 6 goals apiece.
Barcelona stunned by brilliant Atletico
Jose Javier Hombrados showed a spectacular performance with 42 per cent saving efficiency as BM Atlético Madrid stole the show in the first leg of VELUX EHF Champions League Quarter-finals against FC Barcelona Intersport and won 25:20.
Another easy points for the world champion
Spain - Macedonia 29:17 (12:8)
The "early birds" from Spain overran the Macedonians at lunch time. Following the 24:17 in the first leg, the world champions punished Macedonia even harder and secured – as the first team, taking aside the directly qualified hosts from Denmark - the qualification for the EHF EURO 2014.
Spanish „machine„ to strong for Macedonia
Macedonia - Spain 17:24 (7:13)
Courtesy to a brilliant start and a strong defence Spain kept their clean record in the EHF EURO 2014 qualification. In their first official match after becoming world champions in January, Spain dominated the hosts throughout the entire match at will.
Seeding for the quarter-finals
Eight teams are one step closer to the coveted trophy of the VELUX EHF Champions League after the Last 16 stage concluded on Sunday. Three German, two Spanish, one Hunarian, one Polish and one Macedonian side made it to the quarter-finals as the attention of not only their fans will be drawn to Tuesday now, when the draw of the last knock-out stage before the VELUX EHF FINAL4 will take place at the EHF Office in Vienna at 11:00 hrs local time.
Atletico Madrid triumphant on the roller coaster
What a thriller, what a tension: After 120 equal minutes in both Last 16 legs, Atlético Madrid have made it to the quarter-finals of the EHF Champions League for the tenth time in the club history. A hammer strike of Kiril Lazarov 25 seconds before the end decided the "Hitchcock match" in the German capital.
Draw in a great match in Madrid
Atletico Madrid - Füchse Berlin 29:29 (13:10)
With their first ever draw on Spanish ground in their club history Füchse can hope for the quarter-finals. On the other hand, Atletico have to improve next Sunday to still be in the race for their fourth ever participation at the VELUX EHF FINAL 4 in Cologne. Even the injury of playmaker Bartlomiej Jaszka (appendix operation) did not stop the German team to play a brave match in Vistalegre.
