
The Spin: We talk handball is your new safe space to talk handball with our hosts Victor Tomas, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel. All the EHF competitions, including Machineseeker EHF Champions League will be discussed together with the worlds best handball players as guests.
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Can an American Football player qualify for the Olympics in handball? 🤔
Lewis Howes is the definition of big dreams. After having learned about handball at the 2008 Olympics he knew instantly: He wants to represent the USA at the Olympics in that sport. How is he trying to achieve this? How can the growing American handball bubble profit from the Olympic tournament? With our hosts Bengt Kunkel and Víctor Tomàs Lewis talked about his ambitioned project. Enjoy!

#80 Bob Hanning - The man that put Berlin on top of Germany 😍
Bob Hanning truly is one of a kind. With pure mindset, dedication, hard work and a vision he brought Füchse Berlin not just back into the Machineseeker EHF Champions League, but won the first ever Bundesliga-title with Füchse Berlin. In our Podcast he talks with our hosts Víctor Tomàs and Bengt Kunkel about Berlin's path to glory, his philosophy of building a team and his future. Thanks for being part of the Podcast, Bob!

#79 Love it or hate it? The rule that changed handball 👀
It is one of the most debated rules in handball. Since 2016 teams are allowed to change the goalkeeper for a field player without further notice. Víctor Tomàs: "It's the rule that made handball evolve." Together with the Spain legend our hosts Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the rule. What's your opinion?

#78 How the smaller nations conquer European Handball 😍📈
The past years have been putting some new faces to the biggest stages in Europe. The Faroe Islands have shown what they are capable of, Austria was just one point away of an EHF EURO semi-final and Italy lately set new landmarks for the future. Our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel have a look at the rise of the smaller nations and analyze possible ways to establish themselves among the big names in Europe. What's your opinion, who will be the dark horse of the upcoming EHF EURO in 2026?

Live from the Media call @ Truckscout24 EHF FINAL4!
We were live at the media call in Cologne for the Truckscout24 EHF FINAL4 Women and talked to players like Dika Mem, Mathias Gidsel, Melvyn Richardson, Aymeric Minne, Philipp Weber and more! Check out the amazing show and get you first impressions of the weekend!

#76 Berlin for gold in Cologne? 😍
Cologne casts its shadow ahead! Barca, Nantes, Magdeburg and Berlin will be fighting for the gold medal around their neck, time for our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Bengt Kunkel and Víctor Tomàs to look out for what's awaiting us at the Truckscout24 EHF FINAL4 2025. What do you think? Who's taking home the trophy?

Live from the Media Call @ EHF FINAL4 Women!
We were live at the media call in Budapest for the EHF FINAL4 Women and talked to players like Anne Mette Hansen, Line Haugsted, Mette Tranborg, Petra Vamos, Maren Aardahl, Kari Brattset Dale and more! Check out the amazin show and get you first impressions of the weekend!

Road to Budapest GLORY 🏆 EHF FINAL4 preview with Jana Knedlikova
It's finally here! Esbjerg, Györ, Metz and Odense are going to Budapest and will play for the most prestigeous trophy in women's club handball. It's Champions League final time! Our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Bengt Kunkel and Martin Vilstrup invited EHF Champions League legend Jana Knedlíková to analyze the upcoming tournament in Budapest. We are stoked! Who you got winning?

#73 Can Montpellier dethrone Germany? 😱 EHF Finals Preview
Hamburg is calling, and we are answering. The Maschinensucher EHF Finals are around the corner with three contestants from Germany and Montpellier as the only non-German participant. Our hosts Víctor Tomàs and Bengt Kunkel preview this weekend's EHF Finals action, recap the teams seasons and give their predictions. What do you think, who is taking home the trophy? 00:00 Intro 02:30 EHF EURO Draw 15:45 EHF Finals Preview 19:30 THW Kiel 31:00 Montpellier Handball 38:30 MT Melsungen 48:00 SG Flensburg Handewitt

What will Women's handball look like in 2030?
A special episode from the sides of the EHF Women's competition conference 2025. Together, they represent eight EHF Champions League titles, numerous All-star Team awards and multiple national team achievements — Nerea Pena, Andrea Lekic, Ana Gros, Anja Althaus and Jovanka Radicevic are the perfect fit to discuss all things women’s handball, which they did in the latest podcast episode released by the EHF.

#72 Will Barça be dethroned? 😱👑 with Iker Romero
It's not just time to talk handball again, it's time to look at THE event of the year! Cologne is casting it's shadow ahead and we invited nobody less than Iker Romero into this week's podcast to look at the four participants who will be giving it their all to raise the trophy of the Machineseeker EHF Champions League this year. Our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel ask him about his new tasks as the national team coach of Austria and talk about this year's legendary quarter finals. Enjoy! 00:00 Intro 03:00 Iker Romero 07:00 New Austria Coach 18:00 Iker on the Machineseeker EHF Champions League 45:00 Quarter finals

The BEST part of the season 😍 | EHF Finals Women preview #71
It's finally here, the best part of the season! The EHF FINALS in Graz mark the first of the final tournaments in the EHF competitions and to kick off the action, our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel invited players of all four clubs, One Vegué (HSG Blomberg-Lippe), Stine Skøgrand (Ikast Håndbold), Nadia Offendal (JDA Gourgogne Dijon Handball) and Dinah Eckerle (Thüringer HC), to preview the match action of the EHF European League final weekend. Enjoy! 00:00 Intro 01:50 Stine Skøgrand & Ona Vegué 29:00 Nadia Offendal 46:00 Dinah Eckerle

#70 Two games to Cologne 👀
Quarter finals, baby. We know our 8 quarter finalists who will fight for their ticket to cologne. With SC Magdeburg and Füchse Berlin two german teams are in the hunt for a spot in the semi finals, and Nikola Portner and Tim Freihöfer talked with our hosts about their ambitions this season, share personal stories about their career and the upcoming matches in the Machineseeker EHF Champions League. Enjoy! 00:00 Intro 03:30 Nikola Portner 28:30 Play-Off matchups 49:30 Tim Freihöfer

PSG's toughest task?! 🫣 | The Spin: We Talk handball | Podcast #69
The Play-Offs are around the corner in the Machineseeker EHF Champions League. Intense matches await us with PSG traveling to Szeged, Magdeburg goes to Romania, Berlin faces Kielce and Plock takes it up on Nantes. Our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel look out on this round's clashes and predict their quarterfinalists. What do you think, who makes it to the next round? Enjoy the episode! 00:00 Intro 04:15 Group phase wrap up 14:30 Play-Offs outlook 50:00 Predictions

#68 Stine's time has come 🥺
Stine Oftedal-Dahmke is one of handball's greatest. The 5x European champion, 3x World champion and Olympic winner retired after the summer of her life and gives insights into why she stepped off the big stage as a starter for Györ and the Norwegian national team. Our hosts recap her career together with Stine, talk about her plans in the future and her current projects. Furthermore Bengt Kunkel, Víctor Tomàs and Martin Vilstrup talk us through the action of the EHF Champions League Women, the play-offs are just about to be played. Enjoy the episode!

#67 The crazy journey of Filip Glavaš 🏆🇭🇷
The Machineseeker EHF Champions League goes into the final stage of the tournament. Zagreb, Kielce and Kolstad are fighting for the last available spot in Group B, while Barca seems secured in the semi final. We invited Croatian shooting star Filip Glavaš to talk about the current situation of his team HC Zagreb, as well as about his silver medal with the Croatian national team. Furtherout our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel have a look at the current developments in the EHF Champions League women, where Katrine Lunde found a new club and Henny Reistad ist chasing records. Enjoy the episode! 00:00 Intro 04:00 Filip Glavaš 30:30 Machineseeker EHF Champions League 51:15 EHF Champions League Women

#66 Farewell, Dule 🥺 with Luka Stepancic
One of the all-time-greats leaves the international stage. Domagoj Duvnjak bids farewell to the croatian national team and his former team mate Luka Stepancic honours him for the past almost twenty years. Furthermore he talks about his comeback to Europe, the IHF World Championship and his personal career. Our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel analyze the upcoming matches in the Machineseeker EHF Champions League and look out to the decisive part of the group phase. Enjoy the episode! 00:00 Intro 03:00 Luka Stepancic 34:00 IHF World Championship analysis 51:00 Machineseeker EHF Champions League

#65 Who can stop Denmark? 👀 with Ljubomir Vranjes
Denmark is in the hunt for a 4-peat. So far the reigning went flawlessly through the IHF World Championship, but so are Portugal and France. Our Hosts Víctor Tomàs, Bengt Kunkel and Martin Vilstrup invited Flensburg's sports director and handball legend Ljubomir Vranjes to talk about the World Championship, his personal career and this season's goals with Flensburg. The women's handball world didn't hold back either, Vipers withdrew from the running competition, FTC announced a huge transfer coming up this summer and there is an underdog mixing up the EHF Champions League Women. Enjoy the show! 00:00 Intro 02:30 Ljubomir Vranjes 29:15 IHF World Championship 53:00 EHF Champions League Women

#64 Can Metz go all the way? 🧐 with Anne Mette Hansen
We are back! And we're back with a bang. The 2025 handball season opens with the EHF Champions League Women and the IHF World Championship. On the women's side we grabbed a key player of THE team to beat: Metz Handball's Anne Mette Hansen joined our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Víctor Tomàs and Bengt Kunkel to talk about her phenomenal season, recap the Women's EHF EURO 2024 and have a lookout on the Men's IHF World Championship 2025. 00:00 Intro 04:00 Anne Mette Hansen's EHF EURO 18:00 Metz' ambitions 22:00 Anne's Journey 34:40 EHF Champions League Women 52:30 IHF World Championship

#63 Stefan Kretzschmar about handball, life & love
What hasn't Stefan Kretzschmar done? One of the most famous German handball players ever had an outstanding career as a left wing, even though one of the biggest clubs in the world wanted to sign him on a different position. He hosted shows along his career for TV- and radio stations, played a major role for the German national team and went on to share his knowledge with the world the moment his career ended. Together with our hosts Bengt Kunkel and Martin Vilstrup he talks openly about his career including ups and downs, and even shared some never-heard-of-stories of his family. Enjoy the show!

#62 Media Call from Vienna
Hello from Vienna! Our hosts Ana Gros, Andrea Lekic and Bengt Kunkel invited players from all the semi finalists before the final day to an interview to talk about the upcoming tasks, heavy bones from yesterday and their favourite music artists. A colourful mix with a lot of laughs, emotions and legends. Katrine Lunde, Estelle Nze Minko and Anna Kristensen give their opinions, as well as many other players. Have fun! 00:00 Hungary 30:00 France 1:00:00 Norway 1:30:00 Denmark

#61 Who is taking the EURO crown?
Vote for your All Star Team presented by LIDL in the official Home of Handball App now! The Main Round is done. Our four semifinalists Norway, Denmark, France and Hungary are battling for the european throne, as our hosts Ana Gros, Andrea Lekic and Bengt Kunkel discuss about potential outcomes of this year's edition of the Women's EHF EURO. Who do you think will end up with the gold medal? Favourites Norway? Underdogs Hungary? The upcoming weekend has the answers!

#60 One more step to Vienna 😍
Join our league "The Spin" in the Match Predictor powered by Gorenje in the official Home of Handball App -- https://bit.ly/thespin_predict Halfway through the Main Round we see some surprising standings at the Women's EHF EURO 2024. Hungary is on their way to Vienna and just need to do their homework, whereas the Netherlands and Denmark might fight for one final spot in the semi final. Business as usual for Norway and France, while some other nations disappointed. Let's talk about it with our hosts Andrea Lekic, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel.

#59 On to the Main Round! 💪🏽
Here we go: The Main Round of the WOmen's EHF EURO 2024 is just around the corner. 12 teams have to go home, 12 teams remain in the tournament and fight for the rare semi-final spots. Who can make it? Our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Bengt Kunkel and Víctor Tomàs analyze the latest results and have a look at the Main Round.

#58 Hungary is ready for MEDALS! 🏅🤩
Join our league "The Spin" in the Match Predictor powered by Gorenje in the official Home of Handball App. Two matches are played in the Preliminary round of the Women's EHF EURO 2024 and we saw the first surprises. Hungary took down Sweden by 7 goals and is a contender for a deep tournament run, while Germany are struggling. Our hosts Ana Gros, Víctor Tomàs and Bengt Kunkel are having a look at the current action and take you along in The Spin: We talk handball!

#57 Edwige: "FRANCE is FLAWLESS" 👀
Join our League in the Match Predictor powered by Gorenje and win an official matchball signed by your favourite team -- https://bit.ly/thespin_predict The Women's EHF EURO 2024 is here, and so is our lookout for the groups B, D and F. Together with former french line player Beatrice Edwige our hosts Andrea Lekic and Bengt Kunkel are looking at the french side, some underdogs who might take over and the strongest teams in all of Europe.

#56 The Women's EHF EURO 2024 is here 😍 with Jovanka Radicevic
Join our League in the Match Predictor powered by Gorenje and win an official matchball signed by your favourite team -> https://bit.ly/thespin_predict The biggest tournament this winter is here. The Women's EHF EURO 2024 has some exciting stories to tell: Norway starts its adventure without Nora Mørk and Stine Oftedal, France has high hopes of returning to glory, while Hungary and the Netherlands are contending for a dark horse run. Who is taking home the Women's EHF EURO 2024? Our hosts Ana Gros, Víctor Tomàs and Bengt Kunkel have a chat with Jovanka Radicevic about what's coming up this winter and give their predictions.

#55 Mario Šoštarič: the Croatian awakening! 👀
Mario Sostaric is performing on his best level yet again. After 7 matches he is at the 2nd spot of the Machineseeker EHF Champions League top scorer list, leading his Team OTP Bank-Pick Szeged to a 3rd spot in the group of death. How far is the journey going for the maybe THE dark horse of the year? Together with our hosts Victor Tomàs and Bengt Kunkel he talks about his current season, his change in national teams and his personal ambitions. Meanwhile the EHF Champions League Women goes into winter break - time to have a look at the current action! 00:00 Intro 03:30 Mario Sostaric 33:45 Machineseeker EHF Champions League 49:45 EHF Champions League Women

#54 THE DARK HORSE on the road to Cologne 🐎🤩
The Machineseeker EHF Champions League is halfway through the Group Phase. While PSG recovered from a bumpy start into the season, Szeged remains on course for some surprises. Veszprem celebrates the return of a former hero, while Henni Reistad is on her way to break historic records! What a season it already is 😍

#53 Aalborg's injuries piling up & Europe's best player! 😍
The first winner of this year's EHF Excellence Awards is official! And we surprised him with the news in the Podcast. Ricardo Castro is Europe's number one when it comes down to the beach. Freshly arrived straight from Porto Santo he talks about his victorious run for gold with Leça, where he was awarded the best goalkeeper. Furthermore our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel have a look at the Champions League action, where some favourites seem to be struggling. 00:00 Intro 04:00 Ricardo Castro 38:00 Machineseeker EHF Champions League 51:00 EHFCL Women

#52 Gabi Moreschi is hungry for titles! 🤩
It was one of THE transfers of the summer. Gabriela Moreschi left Germany to go and play for CSM Bucuresti and for big ambitions. In the first episode of the new season of our Podcast "The Spin: We talk handball" she talks about her move back to Romania, her time in Germany, as well as her career and ambitions with club and country. Of course our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Víctor Tomàs and Bengt Kunkel have a lookout at the season, talk about the favourites, some tough starts into the season and predict their winners of the Champions League on the Men's and Women's side. Welcome back to The Spin! 00:00 Intro 06:00 Machineseeker EHF Champions League 27:30 Gabriela Moreschi 55:00 EHF Champions League Women

#51 Beach Handballs greatest: Martin Vilstrup 👑
Martin Vilstrup is THE face of Beach Handball. Our fellow Dane is well known for his activities on the beach all around the globe, as he travels from tournament to tournament with club and country. But how did it all begin? Together with host Bengt Kunkel he recaps his career, looks at his first steps in the sand and talks about the people who inspired and formed him.

#50 Why did Víctor Tomàs never leave Barca? 👀
Víctor Tomàs is Barcelona. Throughout his entire career he never left Barca, even captained his team to the Champions League trophy in 2015. In our podcast he recaps his career, thinks about some highlights and can't stop smiling, as he talks about the highlights of his magnificent handball life with our hosts Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel.

#49 The GOAT Nikola Karabatic says farewell 😢
It's time to say goodbye to one of the greatest to ever touch the ball. Nikola Karabatic played his last match of professional handball ever. Our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Bengt Kunkel and Víctor Tomàs recap his career and look at an outstanding player and his achievements.

#48 Dominik Klein's TRUE Love 😍
Dominik Klein is one of Germany's greatest ever. While talking with our hosts Bengt Kunkel and his former rival Víctor Tomàs one can really feel his passion and love for the sport. He relives his career, talks about his transfer to Nantes and shares some great memories. Enjoy the Episode with Mini!

#47 The goalkeeper whisperer: Mattias Andersson 🤾🏻
Mattias Andersson looks back on an exciting career. Winning the Champions League was one of his career highlights, but in our Podcast he talks together with our hosts Bengt Kunkel and Victor Tomas about his legendary teammates like Henning Fritz and Thierry Omeyer, but about derbies between Kiel and Flensburg from both perspectives, his life as a coach and some memories between him and Victor.

#46 Last Dance at the Olympics 👑
It is one of the most exciting tournaments in the world: The Olympic games. Apart from the excitement of the best teams in the world fighting for medals, this year's edition features the farewell of two legends of the game: Nikola Karabatic and Mikkel Hansen. Having played the EURO final in January against each other, they are looking to face one another yet again this summer. Who will take home gold? Our hosts Bengt Kunkel, Victor Tomas and Martin Vilstrup have a look at what's good in Paris!

#45 Scandinavian Supremacy - what's the secret?
No matter where you look, Scandinavia is everywhere in the handball world. In every top team's history you will find big scandinavian names, every top competition is getting better with the teams from Denmark, Sweden etc. Where is the scandinavian supremacy coming from? Our host Bengt Kunkel talked with danish beach handball legend Martin Vilstrup and queen of the game Anja Althaus, who spent time of her career in Denmark.

#44 How I ended up at Barca twice: Konstantin Igropulo
Konstantin Igropulo is well known in the handball world. As one of the best ever, as Champions League winner, as a party animal, and as Co-Trainer of Barca. Before winning the Machineseeker EHF Champions League this year our host Bengt Kunkel talked with him about his career, his step to Barca and the good old partying days.

#43 The beauty at the Beach: Beach Handball
It's beach time! The indoor season is over, the beach is open. Time to have a look at our favourite summer activity: Beach Handball! Martin Vilstrup, danish Beach Handball legend, Anja Althaus, coaching staff member of the North Macedonia Beach Handball national team, and Bengt Kunkel talk about the beach season, Beach Handball as a sport and everything that expects us this summer, including an exhibition match at the Olympics in Paris. Enjoy!

#42 The Best of the Best 👑
That's it! The season 2023/24 is in the books with Györ and Barca being back on top. Our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Bengt Kunkel and Martin Vilstrup wrap up the season, look back on the Truckscout24 EHF FINAL4 in Cologne and the EHF FINAL4 in Budapest, before they present their teams for the Excellence Awards. You can still vote yours in the Home of Handball App, the vote is open until Sunday, 23rd of June 23:59 CEST! 00:00 Intro 03:45 Truckscout24 EHF FINAL4 Cologne 30:45 EHF FINAL4 Budapest 37:20 EHF Excellence Awards

#41 Mem + Richardson = CL title 🏆👑
It's done! Barca are the new kings of Europe, and Mem breaks down in tears as he lifts the trophy as a captain of Barca. Straight after the final whistle and the trophy ceremony our hosts Dominik Klein, Bengt Kunkel, Dennis Baier and Iker Romero are analyzing Barcas triumph, recap the great performance of all time great Mikkel Hansen and talk about the happenings of the weekend, including interviews with the winners.

#40 Media Call from Cologne
Cologne - are you ready for one last highlight this season?! Magdeburg, Aalborg, Kiel and Barca definitely are - and our hosts Marcio Menino and Bengt Kunkel Talk with all 4 teams about their ups and downs this season, the upcoming highlight in cologne and their hopes and dreams. Tune in and get prepared for the best weekend this year! 05:00 Aalborg 35:00 Barca 1:05:00 SC Magdeburg 1:35:00 THW Kiel

#39 The Queens of Europe
Right after the final our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Víctor Tomàs, Anja Althaus and Bengt Kunkel analyzed the final of the EHF Champions League women and had a talk with Xenia Smits, Ana Gros and Silje Solberg. Budapest is over, let's go to Cologne!

#38 Media Call from Budapest
The media call ahead of the EHF FINAL4 brings together the athletes of all teams. Together with Bietigheim, Györ, Metz and Esbjerg our hosts Anja Althaus, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel check the ambitions, atmospheres and preparations for this weekends action in Budapest.

#37 Flensburg rings down the champions! 💪🏽
Flensburg are the new princes of Europe! In a back-and-forth-final they rang down the reigning champions Füchse Berlin. What a weekend that was, which our hosts Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel analyze in this weeks episode of "The Spin: We talk handball", as well as the upcoming weekend of the EHF FINAL4 in Budapest. 00:00 Intro 06:15 Flensburg wins the EHF European League 25:00 EHF FINAL4

#36 Who wins the EHF European League?! 🏆
The EHF European League is reaching its climax! The EHF FINALS are about to take place in Hamburg and Niclas Kirkelokke sees himself and the Rhein-Neckar Löwen as the underdogs playing against Berlin. What's in it for the Germans? Will we see the surprise? Our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Bengt Kunkel and Víctor Tomàs analyze the situation ahead of the EHF FINALS weekend and ask Löwen right back Niclas Kirkeløkke about his season, the goals and his upcoming move to Flensburg. 00:00 Intro 03:35 EHF FINALS 38:40 Niclas Kirkeløkke about the Löwen 1:00:15 Upcoming move to Flensburg

#35 The new princesses of Europe 👑
The EHF European League Women crowned the new champions. Storhamar managed to overcome obstacles to beat Gloria Bistrita in a nerve-racking final to win their first ever European League title. Our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Bengt Kunkel and Víctor Tomàs had a look on what was happening last weekend, enjoy the episode! 00:00 Intro 4:30 EHF Finals Women 20:20 Who Am I?

#34 Magdeburg has the treble in mind! 🏆🏆🏆
Magnus Saugstrup scored on his 7-meter-throw against Kielce to take Magdeburg to Cologne. After winning the domestic cup and leading the Bundesliga, Magdeburg's ambitions for the club's first ever treble are more alive than ever. After a "nerve-racking" quarter final the line player joined our hosts Bengt Kunkel, Martin Vilstrup and Víctor Tomàs to talk about the Machineseeker EHF Champions League, the ambitions for Cologne and the danish national team. Enjoy the episode! 00:00 Intro 05:30 Magdeburg goes to Cologne 22:45 Saugstrup's path to Magdeburg 29:00 treble ambitions for Magdeburg?! 39:30 Danish handball 47:00 Machineseeker EHF Champions League 1:05:00 Who Am I?

#33 Stas Skube aims for Cologne with Montpellier 🏆
Stas Skube's ambitions in the Machineseeker EHF Champions League are to play for the title. It's the last trophy they play for after being eliminated from the domestic cup and out of realistic chances for the domestic league title. Winning against Kiel was a big step, but Stas Skube is aware of Kiel's strength at home. Together with our hosts Martin VIlstrup, Bengt Kunkel and Victor Tomas he talks about his and Montpelliers season, his first major injury in his career, his career path and a lot more handball. Enjoy the episode! 00:00 Intro 2:30 Machineseeker EHF Champions League 20:00 Stas Skube about Montpelliers Champions League 26:15 Skube's path 52:00 Slovenian national team 59:45 Quarter Finals talk 1:12:00 Who Am I?

#32 Emily Bölk wants to win titles with Germany!
Emily Bölk is aiming high! With FTC the german left back is facing Esbjerg this week in the Quarter Final of the EHF Champions League Women, whereas she has just been drawn into a group with Netherlands, Iceland and Ukraine at the upcoming EHF EURO this winter. What are her goals? And what's the gameplan in the matchups against Esbjerg? Together with our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Víctor Tomàs and Bengt Kunkel she talked about the most important stage of the season, enjoy the episode!

#31 Golden German Generation incoming?! With Andreas Wolff
Industria Kielce and Andi Wolff are in the Quarter Finals of the Machineseeker EHF Champions League, replaying last years final of the competition against Magdeburg. Not an easy opponent, as Andi Wolff admits in the talk with our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Bengt Kunkel and Víctor Tomàs. The german goalkeeper is looking ahead at the upcoming challenges with club and country in this weeks episode. Enjoy! 0:00 Intro 2:00 Andi Wolff about the Machineseeker EHF Champions League 25:00 German national team 44:00 Who Am I?

#30 Füchse Berlin are playing for titles! With Mathias Gidsel
World class has a name: Mathias Gidsel. The All Star right back of the EHF EURO 2024 joins our hosts Bengt Kunkel and Víctor Tomàs for deep talks about hard stages of his career, his life in Berlin and the experiences in Germany during the EHF EURO 2024. Even though Denmark lost the final, he claims this EURO to be the best tournament of all times! Enjoy the episode! 02:00 EHF European League 10:30 Mathias Gidsel & Füchse Berlin 23:30 danish national team 49:00 Machineseeker EHF Champions League

#29 Vipers are no favourites anymore! 🚨 with Lois Abbingh
Lois Abbingh secured Vipers' quarter final spot - but it was on the line! In the last 6 seconds she scored the equalizer against DVSC Schaeffler to rescue Vipers' victory on aggregate. Now the dutch international is looking forward to facing Györ in the quarter final, not being favourites in a game for the first time. The left back talks about her personal ambitions, her first season at Vipers and her career together with our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Bengt Kunkel and Víctor Tomàs, as the hosts have a look into the play-off round of the EHF Champions League Women. 00:00 Intro 05:00 Who Am I? 09:30 EHF CL Women - play-offs 19:00 Lois Abbingh's club career 34:00 Lois' personal ambitions 45:00 outlook

#28 Who goes into the Playoffs?
The Playoffs of the Machineseeker EHF Champions League are just about to start. Four duels, but who will proceed? Our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Bengt Kunkel and Víctor Tomàs are analyzing the situation and put the focus on who will be able to disturb the giants. Great games ahead, so make yourself comfortable and join the Play-Off Race in this weeks episode! 00:00 Intro 05:00 Play-Offs Talk 40:00 Who Am I?

#27 Xenia Smits' full story!
Xenia Smits has high hopes with Bietigheim. After an up and down in the Group Phase of this year's EHF Champions League Women, Bietigheim managed to reach the Play-Off round. Before they faced Ikast, the german left back talked with our hosts about her path to glory, from where it all began until this season's EHF Champions League Women. What's in it for the Germans? Tune In and find out. Later our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Víctor Tomàs and Bengt Kunkel have a look at the other Play-Off matches as well! 00:00 Intro 05:30 Xenia Smits in the EHF Champions League Women 24:40 Xenia's career path 36:00 ambitions with Germany 41:40 EHF Champions League Women 1:01:30 Who Am I?

#26 Will Kiel go to Cologne again?! With Mykola Bilyk
THW Kiel is having a mixed season. The 4th place in the domestic league isn't enough for their own demands, but in the Machineseeker EHF Champions League Kiel is standing exactly where they were aiming for: in the Quarter Final after they won their group. What's in it for the rest of the season? Mykola Bilyk is talking about his toughest season at THW so far together with our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Bengt Kunkel and Víctor Tomàs. 00:00 Intro 10:45 Mykola Bilyk Intro 12:45 Austria's EURO journey 28:25 THW Kiel's season 50:15 Machineseeker EHF Champions League 1:00:45 Who Am I?

#25 Croatia's new head coach Dagur Sigurdsson in his first interview!
Dagur Sigurdsson: "I just want to coach croatia as good as I can!" - Croatia's new head coach Dagur Sigurdsson gave his first interview after getting a new job. With our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel he talks about his farewell from Japan, the new challenges with Croatia and further career plans and dreams. Later on the hosts have a look at the happenings ahead of the last matchday of the Machineseeker EHF Champions League. 00:00 Intro 2:00 Dagur Sigurdsson's journey in Japan 9:45 Croatia's new head coach 31:00 Machineseeker EHF Champions League

#24 First Champions League title for Ana Gros?
Ana Gros is the definition of excellence. But still there is no EHF Champions League trophy in her personal cabinett. Will this season be the one, where she takes it home with Györ? Our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel talk with the right back about her and Györ's ambitions, Ana's journey and her first season, where she is really being stopped by injuries. An analysis of the EHF Champions League Women Group Phase tops off this weeks episode! 7:15 The journey of Ana Gros 30:00 Györ's ambitions in the EHF Champions League Women 44:15 EHFCL Women Group analysis 1:05:30 Who am I?

#23 Odense for EHF FINAL4?! With Maren Aardahl
Odense Handbold's line player Maren Aardahl dreams of the EHF FINAL4 this summer. In our Podcast "The Spin: We talk handball" she talked with our hosts Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel about Odense's ambitions in the competition and looks out for the major competitions that are coming with the national team, during summer in Paris and in November in Austria, Switzerland and Hungary. 00:00 Intro 15:08 Maren Aardahl and Odense's ambitions 39:20 Olympic and EURO dreams for Norway 1:00:10 Machineseeker EHF Champions League

#22 Can Nedim Remili lead Telekom Veszprém to glory?
Nedim Remili. European Champion, MVP of the Men's EHF EURO 2024, but already focussed on the next goal: Winning the Machineseeker EHF Champions League Men with Telekom Veszprém. In this week's episode he talks about his EURO journey, the goals with Veszprém and his personal development. Our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel have another look at the EHF Champions League Women and are excited to welcome back the Machineseeker EHF Champions League this week. Stay tuned on our channels to not miss any Champions League action! 04:00 Nedim Remili becoming MVP 28:20 Telekom Veszprém talks 54:00 Who am I? 58:15 EHF Champions League Women

#21 EHF EURO 2024 Recap
The EHF EURO 2024 is over. France took home an intense final and some more teams were able to impress. Whether it was dark horses Austria who were able to create some upsets throughout the tournament, the Germans, who ended up in the fourth place or many other teams. In our EHF EURO 2024 recap Podcast hosts Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel talk about the things that happened in January. And finally we look back over to EHF Champions League action! 😍

#20 France is EUROPEAN CHAMPION! With Dominik Klein
Wow, what a ride this Men's EHF EURO was. Starting with surprises from the start, ending with a final in Overtime. The final that this Men's EHF EURO deserved, that's what Dominik Klein thinks as well. We look back at a glorious EURO with a spectator record. Thank you for everyone involved and enjoy the Podcast!

#19 Live at the final EHF EURO 2024 Media Call
Bengt & Martin sat down at the final media call with players of all remaining teams live on Twitch and had chats about bad football and great handball! The EHF EURO 2024 is about to close, don't miss the latest sauce! With Dylan Nahi, Hugo Descat, David Späth, Andi Wolff, Rasmus Lauge, Hampus Wanne and many, many more!

#18 Main Round Conclusions - Who can stop Denmark?
The Main Round of the Men's EHF EURO 2024 is done! We became smarter and know who is playing the Semi-finals. France awaits reigning champions Sweden and Denmark prepares for a clash against the hosts. Let's habe a look at their Main Round. Was it the easiest semi-final-ticket ever for the hosts? Our Podcast with Martin Vilstrup, Bengt Kunkel and Rent-a-Victor Maik Thiele has all the answers.

#17 SPAIN IS OUT 🚨🚨🚨 Live Podcast with Víctor Tomàs
What a surprise. After losing their opening match to Croatia, title contenders Spain didn't manage to beat Austria and fails to make it to the main round. What does Spain legend Víctor Tomàs say about it? Together with the hosts Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel he analyzes the outcome of the preliminary round, joined by a lookout to the main round and semi finals. Enjoy!

#16 LIVE EHF EURO Podcast - World Record in Dusseldorf!
Our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel are opening up the EHF EURO. Recorded live from the MERKUR-SPIEL-Arena in Düsseldorf we are having a look at the top favourites. What happens to the hosts Germany? Can the reigning champions Sweden defend their title? How about Spain? Joined by Sascha Staat there is a lot to be analyzed. Have fun!

#15 EHF EURO 2024 Kickoff with Domen Makuc
The EHF EURO 2024 comes with a bang! More than 50,000 spectators will attend the opening match this wednesday and our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Víctor Tomàs and Bengt Kunkel open the EURO-talks with some predictions - joined by Barca and Slovenia player Domen Makuc and the chat in this very first "The Spin: We talk handball" live podcast! Who will become MVP? Who wins gold? This and more will be discussed, enjoy the episode!

#14 Uwe Gensheimer: The missing piece in my career
One of the best left wings of all time. His legacy at the Rhein-Neckar Löwen is unmatched, where he won the german championship and the cup. Nevertheless Uwe Gensheimer wasn't able to fulfill his dream of winning the EHF Champions League. Together with our hosts he talks about his career, the upcoming retirement and his experiences in Paris. Our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel found the time to talk about the EHF EURO 2024 in January as well, which Uwe will attend as an ambassador for the DHB.

#13 Emil Nielsen: I enjoyed beating Magdeburg!
One of the best goalkeeper in the Machineseeker EHF Champions League is this weeks guest in "The Spin: We talk handball". Emil Nielsen looks forward to the EHF EURO 2024 in Germany with our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel, who also ask him about the different stages of his career. Great talks with a great guest, enjoy the episode! 4:20 Question of the week 17:00 Emil Nielsen and current Barca situation 22:30 Gonzalo Perez de Vargas & Emil Nielsen 29:30 Denmark and the EHF EURO 2024 39:45 Win the Machineseeker EHF Champions League? 50:00 Meningitis diagnose in an early age

Who is the best left back of all time?
Left back. Kings position. Maybe the most important role in a handball game and some of the greatest names of the game have played it. Daniel Narcisse, Momir Ilic, Siarhei Rutenka, Nikola Karabatic, Mikkel Hansen and many more. Our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Víctor Tomàs (who has played with and against many of them) and Bengt Kunkel discuss about the best of the best. And in the Machineseeker EHF Champions League there is a lot happening. Is PSG about to be ruled out of the competition? And who is taking the sweet spot in the groups? Many teams on fire, some are struggling and the best game this season are part of this weeks episode of "The Spin: We Talk Handball"! 6:45 Question of the week 12:00 Best left backs of all time 52:00 Machineseeker EHF Champions League

#11 Andrea Lekić: What makes you great?
Andrea Lekić. EHF Champions League legend. Member of the 1000+ goals club. And guest in this weeks episode of "The Spin: We talk handball". In an honest hour she opens up about her toughest losses in her career, her future in handball and her latest achievement of scoring her 1,000th goal in the EHF Champions League Women. 05:00 Welcome to the 1,000+ goals club 19:00 Club history lesson with Andrea Lekić 37:15 FTC's EHF Champions League Women season 1:02:00 Andrea's future 1:13:00 Question of the week 1:19:30 Machineseeker EHF Champions League Men

#10 Ludovic Fabregas: "We will make history for Veszprém!"
Is Ludovic Fàbregas "the missing piece for Veszprem"? That was one of the questions that the whole handball world was asking when the french international joined the hungarian side with the goal of winning the Machineseeker EHF Champions League Men. Our hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel talk with him about his ambitions in the new club, his homecoming to Barca and how his life is going in the new city. Tune in and listen to our extended interview with Ludovic Fàbregas! 01:30 Interview with Ludovic Fàbregas 4:00 New chapter in Veszprém 33:00 Transfer to Barca 48:10 Analyzing Fàbregas' playing style 1:01:00 Question of the Week

#9 Ranking Machineseeker EHF Champions League Teams
The first six rounds of the Machineseeker EHF Champions League Men are played. Almost halftime - so it's time to have a look at the strongest teams! How are the favourites looking? Any surprises at the top? Especially the result of Barca vs. Veszprém shook things up. A historical night at Palau Blaugrana, which our Hosts Martin Vilstrup, Bengt Kunkel and Víctor Tomàs analyze in this weeks episode of "The Spin: We talk handball". Enjoy! 10:40 Question of the Week 28:00 Hot Ranking of the Machineseeker EHF Champions League Men 36:00 Top 2 41:00 Barca vs. Veszprem 1:02:30 Top 1

#8 Anja Althaus: Why do Germans say no to the national team?
One of the most known faces of women's handball joins our hosts today: Anja Althaus talks with Víctor Tomàs and Bengt Kunkel about her life as a handballer and after her career. Growing up she played against her mother, trained with future legends and became one of the best players in the world. After playing for the best clubs in Europe and retiring as a Champions League winner, Anja remained in the handball world. What is she doing right now? Find out in the podcast! 02:30 A life dedicated to handball 27:00 Women's handball in Germany 38:25 Different stages in Anja's career 51:50 No to the national team? 1:06:10 EHF EURO 2024 1:19:05 EHF Champions League Women

#7 Eduarda Amorim: Did you ever miss playing handball?
Today's guest Eduarda Amorim is a true legend. IHF World Player of the year, 5x EHF Champions League winner, World Champion... The list could go on for a while, but it's much better to talk with her about all her experiences than to just write them down. The Hall of Fame of European handball member talks with our hosts about her career, the life after being a professional and tells stories from along the way. Additionally the EHF Champions League Women had some momentum switches this weekend, so enjoy the episode!

#6 Alex Dujshebaev: Was this his toughest ever defeat?
Alex Dujshebaev. One of the best right backs in the world, match decider, X-factor for Kielce, son of his own coach. And this week's guest in The Spin: We talk handball. Our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Bengt Kunkel and his former teammate Víctor Tomàs talk with the currently injured Spaniard about his injury, Kielce's situation without him, his family and the upcoming Men's EHF EURO 2024. The Machineseeker EHF Champions League took some twists and turns and left Barca as the only unbeaten team in the competition with Kiel losing to Kolstad. Enjoy the episode!

#5 Jesper Nøddesbo: The darkest time of my career
Two years after ending his career in Denmark Jesper Nøddesbo looks back on his time as an athlete. A time with ups and downs, as he tells us in this episode of "The Spin: We talk handball". Together with his former roommate Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel he flashes back some highlights of his career, talks about the challenges after the life as a pro handballer and gives insights into his personal life. Furtherout our hosts have a look into last weeks Machineseeker EHF Champions League action. Have fun with the episode!

#4 with Markéta Jeřábková: What is Ikast's secret?
Markéta Jeřábková is one of Ikast's keys to success. The czech international arrived this year and helped Ikast to hit the ground running in the EHF Champions League Women. Four victories in four games mark a flawless start for the danish side. In this episode she talks with us about the dreamstart, her first impressions at Ikast, ambitions with the national team and about handball in general.

#3 Dujshebaev out! What now, Kielce?!
The Machineseeker EHF Champions League and the EHF Champions League Women started off with some surprises. While Veszprem took their first loss against GOG past week, the EHF Champions League Women is writing its own story. Ikast and Krim started off flawlessly, while other Teams start with a few concerns. A lot to discuss, so come and talk handball with us!

#2 The Handball nomad - with Barbara Arenhart
One of a kind. Barbara Arenhart was this week's guest in "The Spin: We talk handball" and took us along for a trip through her career. The Krim and Brazil goalkeeper talks about special moments in her life, as well as about current topics in the EHF Champions League Women. Our hosts Martin Vilstrup, Victor Tomas and Bengt Kunkel lead you through the current happenings in Europes elite handball as they talk about some surprises in the EHF Champions League Women, as well as the top favourites in the Machineseeker EHF Champions League Men. Tune in!

#1 Nikola Karabatic' last Dance
Here we go. With the new podcast “The Spin: We talk handball” the hosts Víctor Tomàs, Martin Vilstrup and Bengt Kunkel will talk you through the relevant topics of EHF biggest competitions. In the first episodes the guys are joint by handballs greatest, Nikola Karabatic. What are Paris’ goals for the season? How does Nikola feel playing his last season? The PSG centre back took his time to answer all the relevant questions.
