Croatia excludes France from the World Cup hand

– Croatia qualified for the World Cup handball final today, Thursday, after winning 31-28 in a match that was held between them in the semi-finals.

The Croatian national team ended the first half, outperforming 11-11 before settling the meeting in its favor by a difference of 3 goals, after a strong uprising from the French team, and the summer of the last version.

Croatia is waiting in the final winning of the other match in the semifinals between the defending champions Denmark against Portugal, tomorrow, Friday.

Croatia ascended the World Cup final for the fifth time in its history, crowned the title once in 2003 and lost the final 3 times in the years 1995, 2005 and 2009.

As for the most crowned France World Cup handball team 6 times, the last of which was in 2017, it failed to qualify for the ninth time in its history.

France will play next Sunday, the bronze medal, waiting for the loser from Portugal against defending champions Denmark in the last 3 copies.

France has previously won the bronze medal 4 times in 1993, 2003, 2005 and 2019, while losing twice in 2007 and 2021.