Praia, Sep 8 (Inforpress) – The Cabo Verdean men’s handball team will workout from November 2 to 8 in Portugal, its first preparation training for the World Championship, which will be played from 13 to 31 of this month in Egypt.
The president of the Cabo Verdean Handball Federation, Nelson Martins, told Inforpress that this was the best mean found, since the vast majority of the players that make up the Cabo Verde national team play in European clubs.
In addition to this initial workout session, the direction of the sport national federation has also scheduled a second preparation workout in December, which culminates with the trip of the Creole team to Egypt, for its first participation ever in the world cup.
He stated that his management team has been in the field for a long time, in order to create the best conditions for a good preparation of the national team in this world showcase.
Groups composition:
Group A: Germany, Hungary, Uruguay and Cabo Verde
Group B: Spain, Tunisia, Brazil and Poland
Group C: Croatia, Qatar, Japan and Angola
Group D: Denmark, Argentina, Bahrain and DR Congo
Group E: Norway, Austria, France and a representative from North America (to be designated).
Group F: Portugal, Algeria, Ireland and Morocco.
Group G: Sweden, Egypt, Czech Republic and a South American representative (to be appointed).
