Qatar remain unbeaten in the Asian Men's Handball Championship as they stay in hot pursuit of a fifth consecutive trophy in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia continued their winning ways in their home Asian Men's Handball Championship with a convincing 30-13 victory over Australia at the Ministry of Sports Hall in Dammam.

The Netherlands are through to the main round at the European Men's Handball Championship for the first time at the expense of co-hosts Hungary following a pair of single-point wins in Group B.

Hosts Saudi Arabia got off to a winning start in the Asian Men's Handball Championship, triumphing 54-30 against India in the Ministry of Sports Hall in Dammam.

The European Handball Championship being co-hosted by Hungary and Slovakia has been hit by a spate of COVID-19 cases among teams competing at the tournament.

Montenegro stunned Slovenia to advance in the European Men's Handball Championship, while Sweden squeezed through on goal difference following a draw with the Czech Republic. 

Qatar will be aiming for a fifth-consecutive Asian Men's Handball Championship title, with the 2022 edition set to get underway tomorrow in Dammam in Saudi Arabia. 

Germany and Poland progressed to the main round of the Men's European Handball Championship after winning their second successive group matches.

Holders Spain edged past Sweden as the preliminary round continued on the third day of the men’s European Handball Championship, which is being co-hosted by Hungary and Slovakia.

Iceland, Germany and Poland triumphed on the second day of preliminary round action at the men’s European Handball Championship.

Holders Spain were among the winners on the opening day of preliminary round action at the European Men’s Handball Championship, which is being played in Hungary and Slovakia.

Head coach Jordi Ribera is refusing to look beyond the group stages as Spain eye a third straight title at this year’s European Men’s Handball Championship.

This year's African Men's Handball Championship in Morocco has been postponed until June following protests over last month's draw, including from Algeria which withdrew from the event over it being scheduled to take place in the disputed territory of Western Sahara.

The European Handball Federation (EHF) has revealed there are no plans to limit attendance at European Men's Handball Championship matches in Hungary, with an update on the situation for fixtures in co-host Slovakia expected by the end of this week.