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Israel's Under-21 Handball Team Falls to Romania, Misses Top Group Advancement

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First reported by Mako · Jul 11, 2026

What happened

Israel's under-21 handball team lost 39-31 to Romania on July 11, 2026, finishing third in their preliminary group and missing advancement to the top group stage. They will now compete in the intermediate group for a chance to reach the World Championship placement matches.

  • 01Israel's under-21 handball team lost 39-31 to Romania on July 11, 2026.
  • 02Israel finished third in their preliminary group and missed advancing to the top group stage.
  • 03The team now competes in the intermediate group with Poland, Czech Republic, and Bosnia.
  • 04Tal Ekstein scored 8 goals but was suspended early in the match.
  • 05Romanian goalkeeper Denis Stefan made 16 saves, aiding Romania's victory.
  • 06Israel's defense and goalkeeping struggled in the second half, allowing Romania to secure the win.

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Full coverage · 2 outlets

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MakoCenter · HebrewJul 11, 2026
Israel's Under-21 Handball Team Falls to Romania, Misses Top Group Advancement
N12Center · HebrewJul 11, 2026
Israel's U21 Handball Team Loses to Romania, Fails to Advance to Upper Group

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