Croatia have secured a huge win at the Men’s Handball EURO and clinched a place in the second round of the tournament with a convincing 35–29 victory over the Netherlands.
The final match of the preliminary round will be played against the host nation Sweden on Wednesday at 2:30 PM ET.
Ivan Martinović was named player of the match after a standout performance, scoring nine goals.



Baturina playing forward in that game? False 9? Him and Paz both playing lately.
Baturina with a goal within 2 minutes today v Lazio.
What do ppl think of this new trend where penalties are given for tiny knicks on other players’ feet in the box? It seems like they are really overdoing penalty awards imo lately. It’s a worry cos u know it will be exploited to favour big teams in major tournies.
Whereas handballs are called less than ever right now.
Too much change year to year in how pens are interpreted.