Nina Koppang took a break from handball earlier this year to focus on her mental health. Now she has been selected for the European Championship and is ready to return to the national team.
SportsJohanna Bundsen is the world's best handball goalkeeper, according to coaches, media and fans from around the world.
SportsJohanna Bundsen has been on a handball rollercoaster in Europe, while her daughter Leah has stayed at home in Sweden. Now the family has landed in Odense, Denmark. They have missed everyday life, so it feels incredibly wonderful to be together under the same roof, says the national team goalkeeper.
SportsJohanna Bundsen has been voted European Handball Goalkeeper of the Year.
SportsIkast announced that Filippa Idéhn, the national team goalkeeper, is taking a break from her handball career because she is pregnant and expecting her second child.
SportsNational team coach Tomas Axnér has selected three debutants for the women's handball European Championship qualifiers against Serbia in March.
SportsThere will be a need for a generational change in the national handball team in the coming years. At the same time, Thea Kylberg is the only championship debutant in the World Cup squad. I haven't looked at the numbers in the players' passports that much, says national captain Tomas Axnér ahead of Thursday night's premiere against the Czech Republic.
SportsSweden only has two goalkeepers in the World Cup squad. Third goalkeeper Evelina Eriksson will have to charge at home after demands from the goalkeepers themselves. It's tough to be there just to sit in the stands, says Filippa Idéhn.
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