Two capital clubs duel for the Super Globe trophy

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Two outstanding goalkeepers, who had already created a great show in the direct duel in the Olympic semi-final France vs Germany, were the keys for debutants Paris Saint-Germain and defending champions Füchse Berlin to make it to the IHF Super Globe Final in Doha.

With a brilliant percentage of 46 percent saved shots Thierry Omeyer was the cornerstone for Paris to take revenge for the semi-final defeat at the VELUX EHF FINAL4 in May at Cologne as PSG beat VELUX EHF Champions League winners Vive Tauron Kielce in the Super Globe semi-final on Tuesday. And Silvio Heinevetter was like a wall for Füchse during their win against tournament host Al-Sadd from Doha.

Thus, two teams located in European capitals will fight for the Super Globe trophy on Thursday (19 hrs local time), while Kielce face Al-Sadd for the bronze medals before (17:00).

Even the absence of VELUX EHF Champions League top scorer Mikkel Hansen, who was banned for the semi after a direct red card in the quarter-final against Tunis, did not stop PSG against Kielce.

“It was a great match of two great teams and we are absolutely happy to make it to the final. The defence was the key to success, but the …

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