LIVE Rapid – Tertnes, the debut in the European League group » Polivalenta from Bucharest is reopening!
Article by Adrian Jitea – Published Sunday, January 11, 2026, 11:05 / Updated Sunday, January 11, 2026 11:05
Rapid take on Norwegians from Tertnes in the first match of Group C of the European League Women's Handball. The match is scheduled for 15:00, liveTEXT on GSP.ro and televised on Prima Sport 3 and Digi Sport 2.
Rapid – Tertnes, live from 15:00
The Multipurpose Hall in Bucharest is finally ready to host handball matches. Rapid – Tertnes will be the first after a long break in which the arena underwent changes.
The Giulești club intensively promoted the game on social media, but failed to sell even half of the tickets available. Tickets can be purchased until match time, on the Eventim website,
Rapid started the year 2026 with a draw in the championship, 29-29 in Slatina. The formation prepared by Laurent Bezeau is far in the ranking of the “League of Flowers”, only 7th place.
It can be redeemed on a European level. Today, Giulestencele start big favourites, an average win rate of 1.14.
Tertnes is the runner-up of Norway. They were beaten in the play-off final last year by Storhamar, 25-33 and 30-33. The team is made up 100% of Norwegian handball players.
In the first match of group C, played on Saturday, Lokomotiva Zagreb (Croatia) defeated Oldenburg (Germany), score 27-24.
Romania has 3 representatives in the European League groups
Baia Mare Mine made his debut on Saturday with a win in group A, away from Norway, 28-26 against Larvik. He also has opponents Thuringer (Germany) and Mosonmagyarovar (Hungary).
Corona Brasov will debut in group D today, from 19:00, at home, against the French women from Dijon. The match is sold out! In the other duel in the group, yesterday, Viborg (Denmark) beat Zaglebie (Poland) 42-38.
