"We have made great progress" – the women's handball team defeated the French.

The Hungarian national team started strong against France, leading 6-3 and 10-6. Despite a nine-minute scoring drought, they maintained their lead at halftime. After the break, France took control, but Hungary rallied back to win 27-25. Coach Golovin praised the team's progress and teamwork, highlighting key performances, especially from Böde-Bíró Blanka. The teams had previously drawn 29-29 in Győr. Notably, goalkeeper Bukovszky Anna and injured player Petrus Mirtill were absent. The team will begin a training camp on November 23, with final preparation matches scheduled against Austria and Slovakia.