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Celje PL - Metalurg 34:25 (15:12) (Kodrin 10, Groselj 6; Lesjak 19 saves / Jaganjac 8, Pesevski 7)   Branko Tamse, Celje PL coach: We opened the match in a great way but after that missed from some clear looks allowing Metalurg to cut the gap and come back into this one. They’ve even managed to level the score in the beginning of the second but after that we started playing the way we...

Slovenian champs Celje Pivovarna Lasko managed to stay on SEHA - Gazprom League Final 4 course with their fifth win of the season defeating Metalurg 34:25 (15:12). Final result might suggest this was an easy win for hosts but that is far from what was really happening in Zlatorog Arena on Wednesday night. Guests were able to stay close all the way until about 20 minute...

There were not many matches to choose from which narrowed the choice to individual effort no matter team’s success. Vardar earned two wins, Zagreb did it in Velenje and Nexe grabbed a point in Celje which puts them into the spotlight in November.GoalkeeperAljaz Panjtar - HC Celje PLYoung goalie does not get many chances playing side by side with Lesjak but he used two he was given in November in the best possible way. Against Nexe he saved a point and in Novi Sad he led the team towards the win.Left wingerNiko Medved - HC...

PPD Zagreb opened the tenth round of the Champions League with a magnificent win against RN Loewen. Meshkov beat Celje, and Vardar crushed Kristianstad. Metalurg and Gorenje both ended their Champions League campaigns with a loss. Group A: PPD Zagreb - Rhein Neckar Loewen 30:26 (17:13) After...

Slovenian champs Celje Pivovarna Lasko announced departure of two players from their famous handball school - Urban Lesjak and Ziga Mlakar. The two started their respective careers back in 2003 becoming members of team’s first squad seven years ago. Urban Lesjak will join German Bundesliga team Hannover...

The tenth round of the Champions League is the last one in the group stage for teams in Groups C and D. With at least a point in Denmark, Gorenje can confirm a place in the next stage of the competition. Meshkov and...

PPD Zagreb and Barcelona started the ninth round of the Champions League with a match in Arena Zagreb. Saturday saw Gorenje maintain their immaculate home record this season, but Metalurg and Meshkov recorded losses to Motor and Kiel. Celje and Vardar put up good fights against...

Round 9 brings us 3 matches in which SEHA-Gazprom League teams meet the clubs from the German Bundesliga. Meshkov travel to Kiel, the Slovenian champions Celje will host Flensburg and Vardar is once again going to play against the German champions Rhein-Neckar Loewen. Apart from those...

Vojvodina - Celje PL 26:31 (10:15) (Grozdanic 6, Trifkovic 5 / Razgor 6, Vujovic 5, Kodrin 5; Panjtar 10 saves)  Dragan Kukic, Vojvodina coach:  Today we played a very good second half. It however turned out that the first half decided everything. I have nothing bad to say to my...

Celje PL celebrated fourth SEHA - Gazprom League win on Tuesday beating Vojvodina Novi Sad 31:26 (15:10) away from home. Tight schedule forced coach Tamse to take his team on this journey less than 48 hours before the kick-off but that did not stop favored Slovenians from dominating all 60 minutes in Slana bara sports hall giving well-motivated Serbian champs no chance. Celje's goalie Aljaz Pantjar delivered a fantastic performance stopping 10 shots...