Palicka missed shot for victory, says it's bitter
It's not often that a goalkeeper gets the chance to shoot the winning goal in the final seconds. Andreas Palicka got it - but didn't take it. It's bittersweet, says the team captain.
SportsIt's not often that a goalkeeper gets the chance to shoot the winning goal in the final seconds. Andreas Palicka got it - but didn't take it. It's bittersweet, says the team captain.
SportsThe handball masters are on the verge of another championship fiasco. A convulsive Sweden managed only a 32–32 draw against Hungary and will need help to reach the European Championship semi-finals. Andreas Palicka missed an open goal from long range in the final seconds of the drama.
SportsIceland had one foot in the semifinals of the European Handball Championship. Not anymore. The Icelanders managed only a 38–38 draw against Switzerland in Malmö.
SportsNow it will be decided whether Sweden will reach the semi-finals of the European Handball Championship. Blue and yellow finish the intermediate round against Switzerland, but they no longer have their fate in their own hands.
SportsThe Swedish national handball team will face Hungary in a must-win match at the European Championship tonight. It looks like many seats at Malmö Arena will be empty.
SportsThe national handball team has two fateful matches ahead of it in the European Championship. The mission is clear: win against Hungary and Switzerland and it will play in the semi-finals on Friday. On paper, it could have been worse, says left-hander Hampus Wanne.
SportsSweden is under pressure in the European Handball Championship after the loss to Iceland. Four teams are tied on points - and now two straight wins are needed to guarantee a place in the semi-finals.
SportsCroatia won the late evening match against Switzerland 28–24 in the European Handball Championship. This means that four teams are on four points in the hornet's nest that the intermediate round in Malmö has become.
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