Foxes Berlin against great adventure: semi -finals against Nantes!

Foxes Berlin against great adventure: semi -finals against Nantes!

Lanxess Arena, Köln, Deutschland - The handball community in Cologne is excited, because next weekend the awaited final four of the EHF Champions League takes place. On June 14th and 15th, 2025, everything that has rank and names in European handball will take place in the Lanxess Arena. The Foxes Berlin, which will take part in the final tournament for the second time this year, are ready to get closer to their dream of the first Champions League title.

In the semi -finals, the foxes meet the French comparison HBC Nantes on Saturday, June 14th at 3 p.m. The Berliners can count on defense chief Mijajlo Marsenic, who clearly emphasizes: "Everything is possible in the Lanxess Arena." The 30-year-old, who has been in a team since 2018 and has already won the Champions League title with Vardar Skopje in 2017, has a lot of experience. Marsenic sees his team as an outsider, but the team was able to refuel new confidence through the championship title won in the Bundesliga.

team spirit and humility as the key to success

The Serb emphasizes the team spirit in its statements, which forms the backbone of the foxes. He is convinced that, despite the strong competition, which also includes Nantes, the team has a chance. "Fewer than 28 goals usually lead to victory," clarifies Marsenic, because defense plays a decisive role in the strategy of the foxes. Cooperation between Marsenic and goalkeeper Milosavljev, which forms a "Serbian axis".

With respect, the defense chief looks at the upcoming opponent of Nantes. The French club exceeded its goals this season and got a lot of conversation. "We have to appear concentrated and determined," demands Marsenic, who has a reliable partner at his side in his trainer Jaron Siewert. Siewert, which has been in office since 2020, has prepared the team intensively throughout the season.

The final tournament in detail

In addition to Foxes Berlin and HBC Nantes, defending champion FC Barcelona and SC Magdeburg compete against each other on the same day. This game takes place at 6 p.m. Both games are broadcast on free TV, whereby the transmitter DF1 in cooperation with DAZN broadcasts the entire event live. The anticipation among fans is huge, after all, not only two German teams fight in competition, but also traditional clubs that have decades of experience in international handball.

The return of the foxes to the final Four could also be the beginning of a new success story for the team. 21 cross -competition games in series without defeat show that the Berliners are willing to give everything. Marsenic hopes that all the hard work of the season will now be rewarded in Cologne. It remains to be seen whether the foxes can bring the necessary bit of luck and the right shape onto the floor.

The future of handball in Germany looks dazzling, and the participants in the final Four are particularly signing for the potential of the domestic teams at European level. With this in mind, one can only say: to the Lanxess Arena - where the big dreams can come true!