The confrontation between the Germans of Dortmund and Metz Handball will not take place. The two knockout stages of the Champions League scheduled for Friday and Sunday in Nancy are officially canceled, according to the EHF press release sent to Metz Handball this Friday morning. The European Federation must decide later on the consequences and the name of the winner.
” It’s dramatic “
“First and foremost, I have a thought for the players, the volunteers and for all the work that has been done. We would like to thank the city of Nancy and the SLUC Nancy Basket who helped us on this file. It’s dramatic, so much energy deployed for nothing. We are awaiting the decision of the EHF concerning the rest of the competition, ”specifies Thierry Weizman, the president of the club following this formalization.
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