SG Flensburg Handewitt - Füchse Berlin Handball Highlights Final EHF European League Men 2024
SUMMARY: FABULOUS FLENSBURG TRIUMPH ENDS CAPTIVATING SEASON
The fourth season of the EHF European League Men ended Sunday evening when SG Flensburg-Handewitt defeated defending champions Füchse Berlin 36:31 in the final at the EHF Finals Men 2024 at Barclays Arena in Hamburg to win their first international trophy in 10 years. In the afternoon, Rhein-Neckar Löwen secured the third place after beating Dinamo Bucuresti 32:31 in an entertaining duel.
SG FLENSBURG-HANDEWITT ARE THE NEW CHAMPIONS
final day of the EHF Finals Men 2024 in Hamburg
Flensburg win the title by beating Füchse 36:31 in a pulsating final, and Löwen finish third after edging out Dinamo 32:31 in a thrilling third-place match
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Eric Willemsen reported live from Hamburg; all photos © kolektiff images | Uros Hocevar, Anze Malovrh, Sasa Pahic Szabo
20:30
Here ends our coverage of the EHF Finals Men 2024. The Barclays Arena is quiet again and now being emptied and cleaned after a fantastic event, a worthy closure of the EHF European League 2023/24 season. The competition gets another big-name winner with SG Flensburg-Handewitt.
So the EHF European League season is over, but the continental club season certainly isn't finished yet. Next week (1/2 June) we travel to Budapest for the EHF FINAL4 Women 2024, and the week after (8/9 June) Cologne is our destination again for the TruckScout24 EHF FINAL4 2024.
It was a memorable event here in Hamburg, so we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did. Thanks for joining us here on the live blog, see you soon, and for now it is:
Gute Nacht aus Hamburg!
20:26
Because we never get enough of celebrations in handball, here is footage of the MVP (Emil Jakobsen), top scorer (Andrii Akimenko), and EHF European League (Flenbsburg) trophy handovers:
20:06
It kept us all on the edge of out seat for the full 60 minutes, now read all what happened in the final between Flensburg and Füchse in the final review from EHF journalist Björn Pazen:
19:57
The big moment is here, Flensburg are on the winners podium, EHF President Michael Wiederer enters the court, and the coveted trophy is handed over to team captain Johannes Golla.
Flensburg have got what they worked for all season in an extraordinary EHF European League campaign.
19:54
The MVP is Emil Jakobsen! The Danish wing has had an tremendous impact on Flensburg's run to the trophy this weekend, scoring seven in the final against Füchse and a stunning 11 from 11 in Saturday's semi-final against Dinamo.
A very deserved award!
19:44
SG Flensburg-Handewitt, your EHF European League 2023/24 champions!
19:40 RESULT | FLENSBURG VS FÜCHSE 36:31 (15:14)
Congrats to Flensburg, they have done it!
What. A. Final. A fantastic spectacle from both sides, and where Füchse are having the stronger domestic season in Germany, Flensburg lift the the trophy in the EHF European League 2023/23.
Great to see them back on the highest step of a podium since that miraculous EHF Champions League win 10 years ago.
19:38 +++ BREAKING +++
SG-FLENSBURG-HANDEWITT WIN EHF FINALS MEN 2024
19:36
This should be it! Flensburg lead 34:30 going into the last two minutes and even the titleholders cannot close such gap.
19:31
Team timeout Flensburg. Head coach Nicolej Krickau wants to make sure his team does not risk squandering its 32:28 lead with still six minutes on the clock.
19:25
31:26! Flensburg close in on their first European trophy in 10 years. Is there a way back for Füchse from here? They only have nine minutes left to do so..
