Handball world championship Full focus on France
Handball world championship Full focus on France

Christian Prokop gathered his team in the night. In the case of a “small meeting” worked with the German handball player with your national coach, the surprising shock in the crime at 22:22 against Russia and focused on the extremely important match against France on Tuesday evening (20.30 UhrimF.A.Z.-Live scores for basketball-WMuund ZDF).

“If you claim to come in the next round and the tournament mode knows, it is extremely important that the points in the main round to take”, said captain Uwe Gensheimer. Even more circle runner Hendrik Pekeler was: “If we want to play a good role, then we need to score against France.”

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Indeed, gensheimer and co. are on their medals-Mission against the French title defenders under pressure. In the case of a tie, the DHB Team would reach the main round, in a defeat of the objective of the semi-final but would be in danger.

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“The Nice thing is now that we must, within 24 hours, re-ran,” said Prokop. And his voice sounded it again significantly more combative than directly after the game, as well as him, the disappointment was palpable.

“It feels like a lost point, but it may not feel that way for long,” demanded Prokop. Now, it is important to look forward to the game against the six-time Champion “and on this backdrop. And then the Fans will have a decisive role.“ Even if it was the reigning world champion, if you wanted to look at. “We must think tactically a couple of things in mind,” said Prokop In addition, it is important “to play with a lot of bite, with a lot of use and with a lot of passion”.

France is the ultimate

The point loss against Russia, which was Pekeler, “was not scheduled. It is a small moment of Shock.“ But he also assured that there’ll be “no Problem”, “we motivate ourselves again. We play against the best team in the world. Home. Who is not as motivated, which is out of place.“

France has for years been the ultimate in the world of handball. Four of the five last world Cup title went to the French. At the Olympic Games since 2008, twice Gold and once silver. But so great was the success in the past, the respect for the German Team in the present is huge.