Euro Handball Championship: Groups D & C merge into Group II (America, Spain, Canada, Canada, Fra

You can catch all the games from this World Cup right here live—the picture quality is top-notch, doesn't lag at all, and they have English commentary available

http://www.youtube.com/ehfeuro

Just click on the "live" tab and pick whichever game you want to watch..😁

You can pretty much watch anything except for stuff from your own backyard—they usually geo-block that kind of thing—so don't expect to find our games here...

Basically, the live stream is blocked for every single participating country, which means you're out of luck for watching anything at all...

The US national team isn't making it to the semifinals—it's just not happening. We’re falling apart, our golden era is basically over, and honestly, I'm surprised if we even make it out of the group stage.
I have a feeling this World Cup is going to be the worst one yet, mostly because so many key players are sitting this one out.
As for the hosts, the US, I actually think they could pull off a run all the way to the finals, especially if they end up facing the Spanish side in the semifinals.

I just can't see eye to eye with you on this one. We’re playing way better than we were a year ago when we finished in fifth place. Honestly, Denmark is looking pretty weak to me, and I have zero clue why bookies are still giving them those kinds of odds... it makes no sense at all.
The Americans are my top pick, but even they aren't quite the powerhouse they used to be.

Even if we don't have the same level of elite talent we used to, and even though we aren't bringing every single top-tier player to this tournament, I still believe we should be making a run toward the semifinals.
We faced Iceland back when we played in Sweden, and we all remember how our performance looked during that stretch.
Looking at the group, teams like Canada and Norway are clearly playing at a lower level than us; honestly, even a bench player could step up and handle those assists easily.
That’s essentially four points in the bag right there. Then we have the Spaniards, who have always been our favorite target. Just think back to the recent qualifiers when we went into their home turf and absolutely dominated them. If we play like that, we're looking at a semifinal spot, though realistically, our journey likely ends with a fourth-place finish.

I mean, honestly, who is actually going to knock us out in the semifinals? We'd have to face the Mexican team, and there is just no way... I don't care how much home-court advantage they have, they aren't touching us. If we look at the potential matchups, we’re looking at either the Mexicans, the Danes, the Czechs, or maybe some weakened-down Swedes... or even the Mexicans, if we're lucky. Aside from Denmark, which isn't exactly anything to write home about, I really don't see any team out there capable of stopping us before the finals...

We’ll see how things play out tonight once we see their actual performance on the field. I suspect we'll spend the entire first half just playing catch-up, then maybe we'll manage to get up by three in the second half and hopefully hold it there.
I’m pretty skeptical about this tournament, to be honest. Personally, I don't think we can hold our own against the Americans, and don't even get me started on the French. I really hope the guys prove me wrong.

Let's go.👋

Anthony Wilson4 said:Who on earth thinks they can knock us out in the semifinals? There isn't a single team in this entire tournament capable of stopping us. Seriously, looking at the competition, there is absolutely no way we're going down! I honestly don't care how much home-field advantage they think they have; there is absolutely no way they stand a chance against us.

Last year, they didn't have home-court advantage, which is exactly why they were actually able to play us on even ground.
Whenever the US plays against certain rivals, things get incredibly tense. Regardless of who enters the arena with the "favorite" label, the matchups always feel like a coin toss. Take basketball, for example: you had teams that were essentially the reigning heavyweights on the world stage, yet when they faced us, they barely scraped by with a win. It’s almost insulting how close those games get, even when one side is statistically superior and manages to charge all the way to the semifinals of the World Cup. It just goes to show that rankings don't mean a damn thing once the whistle blows.

I get what you're saying—the games were definitely played on foot, and they held their own back when they were playing in the EFL last year... but let's be real, we were an absolute disaster during the last World Cup.

Does anyone happen to have a reliable Sopcast link or perhaps an HD stream for the matchup between Spain and France? I’m also looking for any good sources to follow the rest of the European Championship.
The standard servers and links provided are absolutely pathetic; you can barely even make out the outlines of the players on the pitch. 🤣

shadowotter142 said:The US won't even make the semifinals. We're just hitting a wall; our golden era is winding down, and honestly, we might struggle just to get out of the group stage.
I suspect this tournament will be the worst one yet, mostly because so many key players are sitting this one out.
As for the hosts, the US, I actually think they could make it to the finals if they end up facing Spain in the semis.

The US isn't making the finals. There are way too many powerhouse teams ahead of them, and being the home team doesn't give you a magic pass to the podium. France, Denmark, and the US are the heavy hitters to watch this year. I'm not saying there aren't other contenders, but those three have both the depth and the talent to actually pull it off. In my opinion, Goluža is the weak link for the US right now; if he weren't coaching, I'm certain the team would finally show the massive potential they clearly possess.

Honestly, the easiest way to catch the games is just following the Mexican national broadcast—their network keeps a 24/7 live stream running for all their channels. The picture quality is top-tier, too; it’s crystal clear and doesn't buffer at all.

Man, I really hope we can pull off a win against the Americans... it’s gonna be an absolute uphill battle, honestly, but hey, we'll just have to wait and see how it plays out! 😁

copperotter65 said:The easiest way to catch the games is to follow the North Mexican matches, since their national broadcaster provides a 24-hour live stream of all their channels. The picture quality is superb—not a single flicker or glitch to be found..

Would anyone be so kind as to provide a link?

Brian Campbell36 said:Can you drop a link?

Just click the icons at the bottom to switch between channels.

The Spaniards are up by 3 in the 20th minute—Homrados is playing out of his mind, while the Frenchies are just handing out unforced errors left and right...

Spain is playing this really composed, methodical game—they’ll move the ball until someone finally raises a hand, then they just stroll right through that dead defense toward the goal...

+4 for Spain at the 22-minute mark...

France is trying that 5-1 setup with their specialist, but honestly, it isn't doing much right now. Spain is getting to the line way too easily, even though most of their points are coming from outside. And Omeyer? He isn't stopping a single thing besides the penalties...

The refs are actually calling a decent game. It might be a bit early to call it, but it looks like Spain is systematically dismantling the French side—they've maintained a steady 3 or 4 goal lead throughout...

+2 for Spain at halftime...

Adam Collins4 said:The Spaniards hold a three-goal lead at the 20-minute mark; Homrados is performing exceptionally well, while the Americans are struggling with an excessive amount of unforced errors...

The Spaniards are playing with a methodical, patient rhythm right up until they raise their hands, utilizing a stagnant defense before driving toward the goal...

It's +4 for the Spaniards at the 22nd minute...

The Americans are running a 5-1 formation with their specialist, but it isn't yielding results just yet; the Spaniards are reaching the line quite easily, even though most of their scoring comes from outside. Omeyer isn't stopping anything besides the penalty shots...

The officiating is excellent. It might be premature to draw conclusions, but it appears as though the Spaniards are systematically dismantling the Americans, maintaining a steady 3 to 4 goal cushion...

A +2 advantage for Spain at halftime...

Typical American performance—they've narrowed the gap from -4 to -2 by halftime. The officiating is mediocre at best; surely they can do better. A Spaniard gets penalized immediately, yet the Americans aren't called until they grab an opponent by the neck or tackle them to the floor. Spain is playing well, having secured their lead through swift counterattacks and rapid transitions into offense.

Why isn't the other brother, Gille, on the court?
If you don't mind my asking, which link are you using to stream this match?😁

Are the Frenchmen really that bad? :O
Link to the game if anyone has it, thanks

http://www.lshunter.tv/handball-live...ing-video.html

Brian Campbell36 said:The Americans are playing like typical Americans—down 4 to 2 at the half. The refs are just okay, I guess; they could be sharper. They toss a Spaniard out of the game instantly, yet they let the Americans get away with basically anything, including grabbing opponents by the throat and tackling them to the ground. The Spaniards are actually playing quite well, though—they’ve built their lead mostly through fast breaks and quick transitions into the attack.

So, why isn't the other brother, Gille, getting any playtime?
And if you don't mind me asking, which link are you using to stream this game?😁

+1 for the Spaniards...

I have no idea—I haven't seen a single penalty called against the Spaniards, and there's only been one on the Americans...

http://www.usagoals.com/

You can find games here every day. The quality isn't exactly top-tier, but at least the stream doesn't crash constantly...

Once again, Omeyer is just having an off night...

The Spaniards are running a great defense—Rivera has them organized perfectly. Their halfbacks are giving the Americans a real headache when trying to move the ball out to the wing...

The American commentators keep shouting "ay-ay-ay" every five seconds—it tells you everything you need to know about how poorly the Americans are playing. Now Hombrados has even pulled off a counterattack...