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Slovenia seal main round spot, Republic of Korea and Morocco open accounts
Slovenia progressed to the main round of the 2025 IHF Men’s Junior World Championship, securing their second consecutive win, 37:19, against Uruguay, while Morocco and the Republic of Korea clinched their maiden wins of the competition, 38:23 against Mexico and 35:33 against the United States of America respectively.
Egypt dish title contenders Spain dramatic loss, Portugal and Austria mount spirited comebacks
Egypt dealt title contenders Spain their maiden loss at the 2025 IHF Men's Junior World Championship, after a high-octane match, 30:29, entering the next phase with two points.
Faroe Islands cruise to main round with clear win over Romania
The Faroe Islands secured the 13th main round spot at Poland 2025, with a clear win over Romania, 35:28, and will start the next phase with two points, while Algeria, Argentina and Bahrain clinched their maiden wins, starting the President’s Cup with two points.
Preliminary round concludes with decisive clashes at Poland 2025
As the preliminary round of the 2025 IHF Men’s Junior World Championship nears its conclusion, the final day of group play promises decisive action across all venues. By the end of Saturday’s matches, the 16 teams that will advance to the main round will be confirmed....
Poland concede heavy loss against Slovenia, as Japan secure historic main round berth
Japan secured their first top-16 finish at the IHF Men’s Junior World Championship since 1985, with a 35:28 in the Asian derby against the Republic of Korea, with both the Asian side and Sweden progressing to the next phase. Hosts Poland will now face a mountain to climb to qualify for the main round when they face Norway, after conceding a painful and heavy loss against Slovenia, 21:31, with Slovenia securing their main round spot with at least a draw tomorrow against Uruguay.
Sweden close in on main round berth, Norway open account with big win over Uruguay
Sweden made a huge step towards a main round berth at the 2025 IHF Men’s Junior World Championship, with a 39:21 win over the United States of America, while Norway opened their account in the competition, with a 35:17 win over Uruguay.
Croatia and Hungary wins propel them, Portugal and Austria to main round at Poland 2025
After the second batch of matches in day 3 of the 2025 IHF Men’s Junior World Championship, four more teams secured their main round berths, after Croatia beat Algeria, 35:24, while Hungary defeated Argentina, 36:31. Subsequently, Portugal and Hungary also made it into the main round, with the qualified teams now facing off in the last day of the preliminary round, on Saturday.
Portugal and Austria secure clear wins in Day 3 openers at Poland 2025
Opening the third day of the 2025 IHF Men’s Junior World Championship, Portugal and Austria cleared their path towards their main round with clear wins over Canada and Brazil respectively.
Day 3 at Poland 2025 provides high-profile continental clashes
The third day of the 2025 IHF Men’s Junior World Championship can provide teams with new main round berths, with several high-profile clashes on the horizon, such as the ones between hosts Poland and Slovenia, as well as the Asian battle between Japan and the Republic...