Episode 219 - Winners and losers of the Bundesliga season with Sascha Staat and Björn Pazen
Release Date: 11/08/2023
Episode 245 - Men's CL Quarter-final review, heartbreak for Kielce, a miracle in Kiel
(Un)informed Handball Hour
This season's quarter-final's of the Men's EHF Champions League provided all the drama we could possibly handle. We look back at the four ties, diving into how each game unfolded and where that leaves Europe's elite clubs.
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Episode 244 - Women's Champions League Quarter-final preview, Ana Gros on her Olympic breakthrough and crunchtime with Györ
(Un)informed Handball Hour
The big matches keep on coming and we're here to accompany you with a look at this weekend's Women's EHF Champions League Quarter-finals and a look back at an entertaining European League night on Tuesday. Ana Gros joins us to speak about one of her greatest playing achievements - reaching the Olympics with Slovenia. She also looks back on a difficult season so far and trying to put it to one side as Györ face Vipers in a battle of the champions.
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Episode 243 - Men's Champions League Quarter-final preview, Rémi Desbonnet on Montpellier, Olympic aspirations and beach handball
(Un)informed Handball Hour
It's a big week of Champions League handball and we have two Quarter-final podcasts coming your way. In this men's preview show, we look ahead to each of the midweek matches and speak to Montpellier goalkeeper Rémi Desbonnet about his hometown club, making an impact for France and his forays out of goal both on the court and the sand.
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The Morning Club - 19 April: Magdeburg's cup win, Bundesliga run in and German chances in Europe with Sascha Staat
(Un)informed Handball Hour
German journalist, commentator and Kreis Ab podcast host Sascha Staat joins us to chat about last week's REWE Final4, convincingly won by Magdeburg, the business end of the Bundesliga season and Germany's three remaining clubs in the men's and women's Champions League. The Morning Club is a weekly show available exclusively for our fans on patreon.com/handballhour. Join the gang and get access to all episodes now.
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Episode 242 - Portner tests positive, Women's international chat with Alex Mair, Great Britain parachuted into Olympic Qualifiers
(Un)informed Handball Hour
EHF commentator Alex Mair joins us to chat about the recently concluded Women's EHF EURO 2024 Qualifiers and upcoming Olympic Qualification Tournaments. We also chat about two shocking news stories from the past 48 hours - Nikola Portner's positive doping test and Great Britain's wildcard to the Paris 2024 qualifiers.
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Episode 241 - Mikkel Hansen announces retirement, what will his legacy be?
(Un)informed Handball Hour
Mikkel Hansen announced his retirement after this summer's Olympics, bringing an end to an incredible international career but a club career that never reached the very top. We take a look at the great Dane's achievements and impact on the sport, as well as chatting about Wednesday's Champions League ties and Sävehof's latest scalp in the European League.
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Episode 240 - Danijela Vekic on Women's Champions League Play-offs, Alex lights it up on court
(Un)informed Handball Hour
Journalist Danijela Vekic joins us to look at the Women's Champions League Play-offs on the back of a couple of surprise results and couple of the ties still on the line. Alex showed his athletic career is still on the rise as he delivers under pressure in front of a crowd of almost 20,000 - we delve into his 32 seconds of fame.
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The Morning Club - 14 March: Olympic Qualification Tournaments preview
(Un)informed Handball Hour
There are six spots for Paris 2024 up for grabs and this weekend and 12 men's teams will be battling for them. We look forward to the three groups and try to figure out who will emerge with those golden tickets, plus we break down Sunday's top-of-the-table clash in the Bundesliga. This is a special Morning Club show available to all for free. The regular weekly Morning Club can be accessed by supporting us on patreon.com/handballhour
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Episode 239 - Anna Vyakhireva on Vipers, finding balance and rediscovering love for handball
(Un)informed Handball Hour
Anna Vyakhireva joins us to speak about the best decision ever to move to Vipers, balancing life on and off the court and her hopes for this season and beyond. We also discuss the Men's European League action as the main round comes to an end, Sporting are on fire while Nexe get fiery with some young Swedish fans.
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Episode 238 - Kristjansson and Wiegert on Magdeburg's comeback win over Barca, Zagreb are back!
(Un)informed Handball Hour
We speak to Magdeburg match-winner Gisli Kristjansson and coach Bennet Wiegert following their big comeback win against Barca in a crucial Champions League encounter, discussing the brilliant atmoshphere, their second half performance and the importance of a top two finish in their group. Zagreb are back in business, beating big names in front of packed crowds, and we're here for it, while Kolstad's debut season ends prematurely. We discuss both as well as some interesting coaching news plus Dylan Nahi's new-found love for the line.
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