Handball season starts in Monaco

Best French teams battle for new trophy.

A new handball competition takes place in Monaco at the beginning of September and launches the 2010-2011 French handball season. The Champions Trophy (Trophee des Champions) is billed as an all-stars competition at the Stade Louis II on 4th and 5th September. It's being organized by the French National Handball League (Ligue Nationale de Handball, LNH) in partnership with the Monegasque Handball Federation (Federation Monegasque de Handball) and AS Monaco.

The 4 best teams in France are taking part:

  • Montpellier
  • Chambery
  • Tremblay
  • Saint Raphael

Semi-finals take place on 4th September at 16:00 and 18:00, with the finals on 5th September at 16:00, with ticket prices around 15 euros.