The hope that Montenegrin handball players could go to the World Championship lasted about ten days, but today it was also extinguished.
Namely, the IHF announced which team, along with the United States of America, would receive the wild card, and the decision was made that it would be Switzerland.
The "Lions" were recently eliminated in the playoffs for the World Cup when they were outplayed by Italy in both matches. After that, they were left without a coach, because Vlado Šola resigned.
The World Cup will be held from January 14 to February 2, 2025 in Croatia, Denmark and Norway.
The following European countries will participate in the WC: Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Sweden, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, North Macedonia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland;
Algeria, Cape Verde, Guinea, Egypt, Tunisia come from Africa, while Bahrain, Kuwait, Japan and Qatar represent Asia.
from South and Central America, Argentina, Brazil and Chile will play at the World Cup, and the honor of North America and the Caribbean will be defended by the United States of America and Cuba.
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