Barcelona: Barcelona claimed the IHF Men's Super Globe title after edging out defending champions Telekom Veszprem of Hungary with a dramatic 31-30 victory in the final held in Egypt.
According to Qatar News Agency, in a tightly contested match, both teams exchanged momentum throughout. Barcelona led 13-12 at halftime, but Veszprem fought back to level the score at 21-21 in the second half, sending the game into extra time.
The first period of extra time ended with Veszprem ahead 25-24, before Barcelona leveled again at 26-26. The match went into a second set of extra time, with the teams tied 28-28 at the end of the third period. Barcelona finally secured the win 31-30 in the fourth and final period.
This marks Barcelona's sixth Super Globe title, their first since 2019, extending their record as the most successful club in the tournament's history.