Handball: PSG faces Veszprem in the Champions League qualifiers at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin

On Thursday, April 9, 2026, the Stade Pierre de Coubertin will come alive for a thrilling handball showdown. The Paris Saint-Germain hosts the Hungarian team Veszprém for the second leg of the Champions League playoffs. Inside a packed and electrified arena, Parisian players will need to give their all to secure their spot in the quarter-finals. It's a titanic clash, live from 8:45 PM either at the stadium or on Eurosport.

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The atmosphere promises to be volcanic, driven by passionate Paris supporters who turn Coubertin into a fiery cauldron during major matches. Opposing them, Veszprém arrives with its renowned solid defense. After their victory over Magdeburg, the PSG, currently fourth in their group, will have to contend with the pressure of the first leg result scheduled for April 1, which they hope will be favorable enough to tip the balance in their favor.

Facing a Veszprém team that imposes a physical challenge at every turn, any lapse in the second half could prove costly for the Parisians. This team is no stranger to PSG — they’ve become their most familiar opponent in the Champions League! Tickets are priced at €21 for spectators, but with the stadium’s limited capacity, tickets could sell out quickly.