According to the requirements of the European Handball Federation (EHF), the SHV has scheduled the first home game of the men's European Championship qualification against Macedonia. In the new arena in Zug.
In accordance with the requirements of the European Handball Federation (EHF), the Swiss Handball Federation (SHV) has scheduled the first home game of the men's European Championship qualification against Macedonia: It should take place on Saturday, November 7th, 2020 at 6.30 p.m. in the Bossard Arena in Zug - normally a ice hockey venue.
With regard to the development of the framework conditions and the organization of the game, the SHV is in constant communication with the international associations and the authorities. The SHV will inform the fans about the implementation, the audience capacity, the advance sales and the protective measures at the given time. According to the decision of the Federal Council, from October 1st, 2020, sporting events with more than 1,000 spectators will again be possible under certain conditions.
According to current plans, the Swiss men's national team would start qualifying for the European Championship three days in advance. The away game to kick off in Denmark was scheduled for November 4, 2020 in Aarhus.
Macedonia starts the campaign in the 2022 European Men's Handball Championship qualification at home versus Finland, on novemver 4th or 5th.
The group 7 of the 2022 European Men's Handball Championship qualification beside Switzerland, Macedonia and Finland is rounded up by top handball nation Denmark.