Their first European Games for the 2025-26 season are given by two of the four Greek handball teams in the 2nd round of the European Cup.
OR Drama 1986 begins this year’s European “journey” to Montenegrowhere he faces Saturday (11/10, 19:00) the Lovchen Cheinie Aiming a good result in view of the rematch scheduled for next Saturday (18/10, 18:00) at “Dimitris Krachtidis”. Thus, the team of Sakis Valavanis, who counts four consecutive defeats in the Greek league, with last Wednesday (8/10) in Drama against GAS Kilkis, will fight for the victory in order to make a new start and get a psychological “push” in the European Cup.
It is worth noting that the group from the Montenegrowhich has previously made noteworthy appearances in Europe, reaching the quarter-finals of the 1998-99 (City Cup, now European Cup), 1999-00 (City Cup), 2000-01 (Champions League) and 2006-07 (Challenge Cup, Nun), 2000-01 (Champions League) and 2006-07 It comes for a second consecutive season in Greece. And this is because his team Philip Popovic He clashed with AEK last year as part of the 3rd round of the European Cup, with the two games taking place on Athenian territory. Initially, “Dikefalos” defeated Lovchen Cheinie in the “G. Kassimatis ” of OAKA 45-26, while the Union also prevailed in the rematch that took place in the Ionian closed 41-31. Erdan Vitakou and Achim Vitaku from Kosovo will be refered by Drama 1986 with Lovchen Cheinie.
In the meantime, the Olympiacos/Xeni Group He will give his two matches with Albatros Sirakouza in the coming days for the 2nd round of the European Cup. The Italian team will be typical of the first match, which will take place on Saturday (11/10, 19:30) in its closed Heliopoliswhile the rematch of the Greek champions with the Syracuse team will take place on the same stadium next Monday (13/10, 19:30). The champions of Greece come to their two European matches with excellent psychology, as they only count wins in the five matches they have given to Handball Premier so far, and they will seek to do against the Italian team to qualify for the “32” of the competition.
OR Albatat He returns to a European event after the 2010-11 season, when he participated in the Cup (where he was excluded with … good morning by Austrian Crems in the 3rd round with two wide-ranging defeats), while making his European debut in the 2009-10 season. Olympiacos’ clashes with Albatros Sirakouza will be refered by Spanish Hesus Alvarez Menendez and Miguel Soria Fabian.
From the Greek side, to the European Cup are still participating in Diomedes Argos And PAOK who will give their 2nd round of the competition next week.
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