Russia stripped of EHF Women’s Euro 2026 hosting rights

France take on the Netherlands during a Preliminary Round - EHF Euro 2022 match (by Henk Seppen/Orange Pictures/BSR Agency/Getty Images)
France take on the Netherlands during a Preliminary Round - EHF Euro 2022 match (by Henk Seppen/Orange Pictures/BSR Agency/Getty Images)

The European Handball Federation (EHF) has announced it is seeking a new destination for its Women’s Euro 2026 tournament after stripping the hosting rights from Russia.

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