Romania’s men’s handball team won the second match of the Yellow Cup friendly tournament, beating Argentina 30-23.

Romania defeated Argentina in the second match of the Yellow Cup

After losing to Switzerland in the first game with a score of 37-31, the tricolors took revenge and beat Argentina in the second game with a score of 30-23.

Romania had a 4-goal advantage at halftime and kept that advantage until the end.

Romania’s final Yellow Cup match is on January 6 at 15:00 when they face Bosnia and Herzegovina.

In preparation for the EC against Germany, Romania also played friendlies, namely: 28-38 with Montenegro, 21-40 with France, 31-27 with Greece and 31-25 with Georgia, the last two in the Carpathian Trophy. , which he won, reports news.ro.

The national team will go to Germany on January 8, and will play in Group B of the European Championship with Austria (January 12), Spain (January 14) and Croatia (January 16). The first two places will go to the main groups.

The EC2024 final tournament will take place from January 10 to 28 in six German cities, with the opening match between Germany and Switzerland taking place in Dusseldorf and the final in Cologne.

The Romanian national team last participated in the final tournament of the European Championship in 1996, when it took 9th place out of 12 participating teams.

The title of European champion in 2022 was won by Sweden.