Malmö, Sweden – Host city of Men’s EHF EURO 2026

Malmö, Sweden – Host city of Men’s EHF EURO 2026

                 

PRELIMINARY/MAIN ROUND

Malmö is the third largest city in Sweden with a population of approximately 300,000. Malmö is part of Greater Copenhagen, a metropolitan region centred around the Öresund strait and the two cities which lie on either side: Copenhagen and Malmö.

The region is connected by the Öresund Bridge. Four million people live in the Öresund region.

Malmö is a town small enough for a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, yet big enough to boast a vibrant city including cultural life and attractions. In Malmö, you will also find, Malmö Arena, whose wonderful setting is ready to welcome the teams that will play in this city.

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Things To Do in Malmö

Visit Sweden’s third-largest city, located at the southern tip of the country, just across the Øresund Bridge from Copenhagen.A beautiful city break where old meets new, and urban life blends with nature.

Cultural hotspots in every season: 

Malmö’s creative pulse beats year-round, with indoor attractions perfect for chilly January days. Visit Moderna Museet for contemporary art, catch an epic performance at Malmö Opera, or explore the historic Malmöhus Castle’s wonderful museum and exhibitions. For something a little bit quirkier, the Disgusting Food Museum offers a memorable (and slightly stomach-turning) experience.

 

 

Eat local, dine global: 

Malmö’s food scene blends Nordic ingredients with international flair. Try Michelin-starred Vollmers for a fine dining experience, or head to Namu for Korean-Swedish fusion. For casual bites, Malmö Saluhall offers everything from ramen to oysters under one roof. For a laid-back evening out, head to Möllevångstorget or Lilla Torg in central Malmö. These lively squares are packed with bars, restaurants, and international eateries, where food, drinks, and friendly chatter fill the night.

 

Fika your way through the city: 

Sweden’s beloved coffee break is a must in Malmö. Cozy cafés like Noir Kaffekultur, Slottsträdgårdens Café, and AB Småland serve up warm brews and sweet treats in stylish settings. Whether you're exploring the city or taking a quiet pause, fika offers the perfect moment to slow down and savor.

 

 

 

 

Malmö Arena

Capacity: 15,000 spectators

About the arena: Malmö Arena is centrally located in the Öresund region, also known as Greater Copenhagen. Malmö Arena is in the expansive district of Hyllie. Hyllie aims to be the most environmentally friendly district in the Öresund region. At Hyllie Stationstorg, the heart of the green district lies Malmö Arena only 80 meters from the train station, from where you reach Malmö Centrum in 3 minutes, Copenhagen Airport in 12 minutes and Copenhagen city centre in 25 minutes. Malmö Arena was opened in November 2008 and has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. Malmö Arena is a multi-arena and has hosted widely different events such as the Eurovision Song Contest, the Junior Hockey World Cup, and the Handball World Cup.

 

 

Who will play in Malmö?

Group E in preliminary round and main round

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