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HandballIceland U20 W storm back from half-time deficit to beat USA U20 W 33–23 at China 2026
Iceland U20 W recovered from a three-goal half-time deficit to beat USA U20 W 33–23 in Group F at the 25th IHF Women's Junior World Championship in Jinzhong, China. Ásthildur Jóna Thórhallsdóttir and Dagmar Gudrun Pálsdóttir scored 7 each for Iceland.
Read moreHandballTunisia U20 W 30–17 Chinese Taipei U20 W: Dominant win keeps President's Cup hopes alive at China 2026
Match recap: Tunisia U20 W vs Chinese Taipei U20 W (30–17) at the 2026 IHF Women's Junior World Championship. Tunisian dominance built on an 8–0 start and Aya Boudhaouia's goalkeeping heroics.
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HandballAngola U20 W Dominate Paraguay 24-11 for First Win at IHF Women's Junior World Championship
Match report: Angola U20 W 24-11 Paraguay U20 W in Group B of the 2026 IHF Women's Junior (U20) Handball World Championship in Jinzhong, China. Angola's defensive masterclass secured a dominant victory on 27 June 2026.
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HandballArgentina U20 W 29-26 Turkey U20 W: Genoud stars as Argentina fight back for first World Championship win
Match report: Argentina U20 Women 29-26 Turkey U20 Women in the 2026 IHF Women's Junior (U20) World Championship. Luou Martina Genoud scored 10 goals as Argentina fought back from 12-11 down at half-time for their first win in Group D.
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HandballFrance U20 storm past Switzerland U20 31-21 at Airport Trophy opener
Match recap: France U20 defeated Switzerland U20 31-21 at the 15th Airport Trophy in Kloten. A dominant French performance in their final preparation for the U20 European Championship.
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HandballSpain U20 edge out Germany U20 31-28 in Airport Trophy opener
Spain U20 began the defence of their Airport Trophy title with a 31 28 victory over Germany U20 at the Ruebisbach sports hall in Kloten on Friday evening. The result ended Germany's seven match winning run in 2026 and handed Martin Heuberge
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HandballJapan U20 W stun Norway 26-24 to take control of Group H at IHF Women's Junior World Championship
Match report: Japan U20 W 26-24 Norway U20 W at the 2026 IHF Women's Junior (U20) World Championship in Jinzhong, China. Hana Osaki's 11 saves and a dominant first half (13-8) secure Japan's second straight win in Group H.
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HandballRomania U20 edge Brazil U20 30–28 to close in on main round at World Championship
Match report: Romania U20 Women 30-28 Brazil U20 Women in Group C of the 2026 IHF Women's Junior World Championship. Enryka-Valentina Bodijar (10 goals) leads Romania to victory in Jinzhong, China on 25 June 2026.
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HandballChina U20 W 27-18 Guinea U20 W: Hosts power to second straight win at Women's Junior World Championship
China U20 Women made it two wins from two at the 2026 IHF Women's Junior World Championship with a 27-18 victory over Guinea in Group E at Jinzhong City Gymnasium. Yujie Fu top-scored with five goals.
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HandballSweden U20 W edge past Egypt U20 W 25–22 in tight Group A battle at China 2026
Sweden U20 W beat Egypt U20 W 25-22 (full time) in the preliminary round of the 2026 IHF Women's Junior (U20) Handball World Championship in Jinzhong, China. Recap with analysis of the Group A battle.
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HandballFaroe Islands U20 W Edge Past Croatia U20 W 23–22 in World Championship Thriller
Match recap: Faroe Islands U20 Women edged Croatia U20 Women 23–22 in the preliminary round of the 2026 IHF Women's Junior World Championship on 25 June.
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HandballSpain U20 Steamroll Turkey 33:19, Close in on Main Round at Women's Junior World Championship
Spain U20 women’s handball cruised past Turkey 33-19 in Jinzhong, powered by Nerea Patino Limes’ perfect 5/5 shooting. A second straight Group D win puts La Roja on the brink of the main round at the 25th IHF Women’s Junior World Championship.
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HandballGermany U20 W crush Canada 46-11 in dominant IHF World Championship display
Match report: Canada U20 W 11-46 Germany U20 W (25 June 2026) in the 2026 IHF Women's Junior (U20) World Championship. Germany maintain perfect start with second straight dominant win. Farrelle Njinkeu, Aida Mittag, Aylin Bornhardt lead scoring.
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HandballDenmark U20 W overpower Algeria 39-24 to stay perfect at World Championship
Match report: Algeria U20 W 24-39 Denmark U20 W at the 2026 IHF Women's Junior (U20) World Championship, Preliminary Round Group E. Hoppe nets 11 as Denmark dominate with 70% shooting efficiency and 10 fast-break goals.
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HandballFrance U20 W crush India U20 W 38-8 in World Championship mismatch
Match report: India U20 W 8-38 France U20 W in the 25th IHF Women's Junior (U20) World Championship Group A on 25 June 2026. France extend winning start; India learn tough lessons against defending champions.
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HandballSouth Korea U20 W 26–24 Argentina U20 W: Suh stars as Korea edge closer to main round at China 2026
Match report: South Korea U20 Women 26-24 Argentina U20 Women in Group D of the 2026 IHF Women's Junior World Championship. Ayoung Suh scores 10, Heewon Park makes 26 saves as Korea rally from 11-13 down to win second half 15-11.
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HandballCzech Republic U20 W dominate Iceland 33:23 to close in on main round at China 2026
Match report: Czech Republic U20 W 33-23 Iceland U20 W at the 25th IHF Women's Junior World Championship. Czechia dominate Group F with a second straight win, Knedlová top scores with 7 goals. Full analysis, stats and what it means for main round qualification.
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HandballSerbia U20 W storm past Angola 26-16 in Group B opener at IHF Women's Junior World Championship
Match report: Serbia U20 W 26-16 Angola U20 W in the 2026 IHF Women's Junior World Championship Group B preliminary round. Serbia dominated from the first half to claim a 10-goal victory.
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