News: #Round 4

It was a very efentful weekend in the EHF Champions League, with lots of interesting matches on and off the court across Europe. Here is how five SEHA – Gazprom League teams who compete in Champions League did over the course of past few days.   Group A: Meshkov Brest – Telekom Veszprem 28:29 (16:15) After...

Slavonian ‘Thunder’ strike again! NEXE have managed to add one more win to their, so far, perfect SEHA - Gazprom League score dominantly defeating Zeleznicar 34:25 (20:13). Croatian vice-champs are now 4/4 this season while players from Nis still have to reach their premier regional league points. Guests opened the match well delivering a...

In a ‘derby of the bottom’ between two teams that haven’t managed to win a single point for far this season, Metalurg will on Wednesday (20.45 CET) in Skopje welcome Izvidjac Ljubuski. After an exhausting trip to Portugal, Metalurg will not have much time to prepare for the game against Vedran Delic and his...

In the fourth round of SEHA - Gazprom League’s eighth season NEXE will on Wednesday (19.00 CET) in Nasice welcome Zeleznicar Nis in a duel between teams which have had quite different starts of the season. Croatian vice-champions so far have three victories – at home against PPD Zagreb and on road versus both Metalurg and Izvidjac. Zeleznicar...

Vardar - Steaua Bucuresti 27:21 (15:11) (Kristopans 5, Kiselev 5 / Vegar 6, Humet 5) Ovidiu Mihaila, Steaua Bucharest coach: We've committed too many turnovers in the first allowing Vardar to score many easy counter-attack goals. In the second half we've given our best to minimize all the mistakes and in the end I feel like...

Vardar have once again managed to improve their own record and prolong streak without a SEHA  - Gazprom League loss defeating Steaua Bucharest 27:21 (15:11). League rookies of the season showed up in Skopje with only 13-man roster and with that much players they expectedly weren't able to deliver a solid resistance throughout the full course of...

Meshkov Brest - Tatran Presov 28:32 (16:16) (Ivic 5, Djukic 4 / Butorac 7, Hrstka 5) Slavko Goluza, Tatran Presov coach: We were not good enough in defense in the first half having conceded 16 goals but we did much better in the second. In the most critical moments of the match, however, we've managed to keep our...

In the first match of the fourth round, favored Meshkov have suffered a surprising 28:32 defeat at home against Tatran Presov after they started their Champions League campaign successfully in Sweden just a few days ago. Prior to the match, Tatran’s coach Slavko Goluza admitted he sees Meshkov as favorites in this one but highlighted the fact that his team fears no...

Vardar will not have much time to celebrate after the away triumph against EHF Champions League winners from last season Montpellier, as they will already on Tuesday (20.15 CET) face off against Romanian Steaua Bucharest in Skopje. Macedonians are currently sitting on a 29-game streak without a loss which is a SEHA - Gazprom League record and they will surely look...

After both teams managed to celebrate in their EHF Champions League openers last weekend, Meshkov and Tatran will surely look to stay in a good mood after their mutual encounter Brest will host on Tuesday (18.00 local time). Coach Manolo Cadenas understands the importance of the match which is why he decided to play with his strongest roster unlike in some previous matches when younger...