The Egyptian national handball team will face the Swedish national team in his first matches in the world handball cup in Macedonia from 6th to 18th August 2019.

Egypt is in Group B with France, Sweden, Hungary, Canada and Chinese Taipei.

The national team will start their first matches today with Sweden at 4.30 pm, and then will face France on Wednesday at 4.30 pm.

While on Friday, Egypt will face Chinese Taipei at 2.30 pm, and then Canada on Saturday at 8.30 pm, to end the group stage matches facing Hungary at 12th of August 12.30pm. 

National team players list consists of : Abdel Rahman Hameed, Mo’men Hossam, Mazen Reda, Ibrahim El-Sayed, Omar Attia, Muhab Saeed, Saif Hany, Hassan Kadah, Ziad Abdel Aal, Mohamed Samir, Yousef Alaa El Deen, Yousef Ahmed Hassan, Abdel Fattah Ali, Ahmed Hisham El-Sayed, Omar Lotfy, Yasser Saif.

The teams were divided into 4 groups:

Group A: Croatia - Spain - Slovenia - Norway - Chile - Saudi Arabia.

Group B: Sweden - France - Hungary - Egypt – Chinese Taipei - Canada.

Group C: Denmark - Bahrain - Macedonia - Japan - Argentina - Nigeria.

Group D: Iceland - Germany - Serbia - Tunisia - Brazil - Portugal.