In their first encounter after finall at World Championship 2017 in Paris, Norway beat France 35:30 to come closer to VISA for the EHF EURO 2018 in Croatia. The future playmaker of Paris Saint Germain, Sander Sagosen was brilliant with 13 goals.
Norway – 35: Espen Christiansen (GB) ; Torbjorn Bergerud (GB) – Sander Sagosen (13/17) ; Joakim Hykkerud ; Bjarte Myrhol (4/5) ; Kent Robin Tönnesen (5/6) ; Magnus Joendal (4/5) ; Henrik Jakobsen : Kristian Björnsen (5/8) ; Andre Lindboe ; Christian O’Sullivan (2/5) ; Eivind Tangen (0/1) ; Goran Johannessen (2/2) ; Harald Reinkind ; Espen Lie Hansen.
France – 30: Thierry Omeyer (GB) ; Vincent Gerard (GB) – Nedim Remili (7/12) ; Olivier Nyokas ; Daniel Narcisse (5/7) ; Nikola Karabatic (2/5) ; Kentin Mahé (5/8) ; Mathieu Grébille (0/1) ; Timothey N’Guessan (4/5) ; William Accambray ; Luc Abalo (4/5) ; Cédric Sorhaindo ; Luka Karabatic (0/1) ; Ludovic Fabregas (2/4) ; Adrien Dipanda ; Valentin Porte (1/1)
TEXT: Djordje Pevcevic
