By Sports Reporter/Doha
Eight club teams will compete in the 2015 edition of the IHF Super Globe, taking place for the sixth straight time in Doha, Qatar. The matches will be played from September 7-10 at the Duhail Handball Sports Hall.
The IHF Super Globe is an international tournament for the world’s best club teams. The current club champions from all continents as well as the reigning champions, host team Al Sadd and one wild card team to be announced by the IHF are eligible to compete in this championship.
As in this year’s edition the Asian champions and as well the substitute club from Asia are unable to participate, the IHF has awarded a second wild card.
The Teams
Host team: Al Sadd (QAT)
Reigning champions: FC Barcelona (ESP)
Europe: MKB-MVM Veszprém (HUN)
Africa: Club Africain (TUN)
Oceania: Sydney Uni Handball Club (AUS)
Panamerica: Esporte Clube Taubaté (BRA)
Wild Card 1: Füchse Berlin (GER)
Wild Card 2: Al-Ahly Sports Club (EGY)
Playing schedule
September 7: Quarter-Finals
MKB-MVM Veszprém (HUN) vs Esporte Clube Taubaté (BRA)
Füchse Berlin (GER) vs Club Africain (TUN)
FC Barcelona (ESP) vs Al-Ahly Sports Club (EGY)
Al Sadd (QAT) vs Sydney Uni Handball Club (AUS)
September 8: Semi-finals
September 9: Rest day
September 10: Final
