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French Handball Federation secures new media rights deal for 2026/27 season

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 3
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What happened

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The French Handball Federation and EHF Marketing signed a new media rights agreement effective with the 2026/27 season. This cooperation grants French audiences direct access to the men’s and women’s EHF Champions League and EHF European League. The coverage will focus on all matches involving French clubs, alongside selected top international fixtures.

From eurohandball.com

Why it matters

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The agreement covers rights across television, OTT, streaming, and digital platforms. This increased media access is expected to boost visibility for French clubs participating in the EHF competitions.

From eurohandball.com

Who's involved

  • French Handball FederationSigned the media rights agreement with EHF Marketing.
  • Paris Saint-GermainIs a French club represented in the expanded EHF Champions League Men.
  • FC MetzIs a reigning EHF Champions League Women titleholder.
  • NantesIs a French club represented in the expanded EHF Champions League Men.
  • MetzIs a reigning EHF Champions League Women titleholder.
  • DijonIs the current EHF European League Women champion.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • FC MetzSpeculative

    FC Metz could see increased revenue from broadcast rights and fan demand due to new media coverage.

  • Paris Saint-GermainSpeculative

    Paris Saint-Germain might see increased brand visibility, which could affect sponsorship funding.

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