The Handball Classification League Kicks Off Today

- Teams finishing from first to eighth place qualify for the first division league for the 2027 season.

- Teams finishing from first to fourth place in the first phase qualify for the Elite Cup.

- The team finishing first in the first phase qualifies for the Elite Cup with 4 points.

- The team finishing second in the first phase qualifies for the Elite Cup with 3 points.

- The team finishing third in the first phase qualifies for the Elite Cup with 2 points.

- The team finishing fourth in the first phase qualifies for the Elite Cup with 1 point.

- The Elite Cup matches will be held in two stages: the home and away.

This first week, Al Salt and Yarmouk Al Baqaa will meet at Prince Muhammad Hall at 5 PM today, and at the same venue, Al Qawaqzi and Yarmouk Al Shuna will meet at 7 PM.

Matches will continue tomorrow at 5 PM between Sakab and Wadi Al Seer, then Al Arabi and Al Kuta at 7 PM at Al Hassan Hall, where the week will conclude on Wednesday evening with a match between Kufranja and Kufr Asad at 6 PM.

The Handball Federation has invited the handball audience to follow the matches to motivate the teams and stars, noting that this increases the level of competition and improves performance.

In the same direction, the Referees Committee in the Federation held a workshop for all referees who will manage the matches.

The workshop comes within the framework of the Federation and the Referees Committee's keenness to raise the readiness of the arbitration teams and enhance the technical level of the referees before the start of the league competitions, which contributes to managing the confrontations according to the highest arbitration standards.

The workshop concludes today, where the Referees Committee, chaired by Muhammad Badawi, and in the presence of the participating referees, discussed a number of arbitration situations and cases that referees may face during the matches, along with discussing the mechanism for dealing with them and making appropriate decisions according to the law.

The committee emphasized the importance of focusing and harmony among the arbitration teams and the necessity of applying the law fairly and accurately, which ensures the success of the classification league competitions and the smooth and technically distinguished exit of the matches in the workshop, which is lectured by Akram Al Zayat, Yasser Awad, and Mutasim Hani on all matters.

On a related note, Kufranja Club explained that it has officially concluded several deals to enter the competition strongly in the first division handball club league, not just for presence, but for fierce competition for podiums and to snatch the championship title.

The club stated: The management has successfully strengthened the team's ranks with high-caliber contracts that constitute a qualitative addition to the Kufranja Eagle squad, with the addition of the distinguished planets Suhaib Nabil Abu Rumman, Mu'adh Nabil Abu Rumman, and Ali Nabil Abu Rumman. Welcome to the fortress of champions, and we are confident that you will be the difficult number in this season with the rest of the team members.