Handball: Another setback for Rhein-Neckar Löwen

The Rhine-Neckar lions have suffered another setback in the Champions League. The lions lost 26:30 at RK Zagreb and have been waiting for a win for four games.

The German handball champion Rhein-Neckar Löwen has suffered another setback in the Champions League. The lions lost 26:30 (13:17) at RK Zagreb and have been waiting for a win since four compulsory games.

Three days after the respectable 21:21 (11:11) against the unbeaten defending champion Vardar Skopje, the lions could not take another step back on the road to success with the Croatian outsider.

After ten games, the lions are already four points behind the leader of the standings, Skopje, with ten points to spare. The best thrower of the lions was Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson from Iceland with nine goals.