EHF Women's European Cup

EHF Women's European Cup
Current season, competition or edition:; 2025–26 Women's EHF European Cup
Sport	Handball
Founded	1993
Country	EHF members
Continent	Europe
Most recent; champions	Mecalia Atlético Guardés; (1st title)
Most titles	Rocasa Gran Canaria; (3 titles)
Related; competitions	EHF Champions League; EHF European League
Website	ehfec.eurohandball.com

The Women's EHF European Cup is an annual team handball competition for women's clubs of Europe. It was known as the EHF City Cup until the 1999–2000 season and the EHF Challenge Cup until the 2019–20 season.^[1] It is currently the third-tier competition of European club handball.

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Year	Final				Semi Final Losers
Year	Champion	Score	Second Place
1993–94 Details	Buxtehuder SV	22–21 23–22	Baekkelagets Oslo		Szegedi	Hidrotehnica Constanţa
1994–95 Details	Rotor Volgograd	24–19 24–20	Vasas Budapest		Ikast F.S.	Granicar Djurdjevac
1995–96 Details	Silcotub Zalău	23–15 19–27	Gjerpen IF Skien		Kuban Krasnodar	ES Besançon
1996–97 Details	Frankfurter HC	29–25 26–24	Ikast F.S.		Junkeren Bodo	Silcotub Zalău
1997–98 Details	Ikast F.S.	27–22 29–22	Frankfurter HC		Walle Bremen	AKVA Volgograd
1998–99 Details	"Napredak" Kruševac	32–18 26–19	Van Riet Nieuwegein		Nîmes	Oţelul Galaţi
1999–00 Details	Rapid CFR București	30–25 26–26	Randers		Byåsen	Osijek
2000–01 Details	Nîmes	22–18 18–16	Split Kaltenberg		FibrexNylon Săvinești	Luch Moscow
2001–02 Details	Universitatea Remin Deva	33–23 31–25	Buxtehuder SV		Gil Eanes-Lagos	Rapid CFR București
2002–03 Details	Borussia Dortmund	24–16 21–27	Selmont Baia Mare		DJK/MJC Trier	Nata AZS AWFiS Gdańsk
2003–04 Details	1. FC Nürnberg	29–23 29–33	Universitatea Remin Deva		ÍBV	Vitaral Jelfa Jelenia Góra
2004–05 Details	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	27–28 25–22	Cercle Dijon Bourgogne		Split Kaltenberg	Buxtehuder SV
2005–06 Details	Rulmentul Braşov	30–22 25–24	Tomis Constanţa		Mérignac	Valur
2006–07 Details	"Naisa" Nis	23–32 30–21	Universitatea Jolidon Cluj-Napoca		Trešnjevka Zagreb	HCM Roman
2007–08 Details	Oldenburg	31–25 29–26	Mérignac		Dunărea Brăila	ŠKP Bratislava
2008–09 Details	Nîmes	26–22 30–25	Thüringer		ProVital Blomberg-Lippe	Izmir BSB SK
2009–10 Details	Buxtehuder SV	40–28 28–26	Frisch Auf Göppingen		Vistal Gdynia	Metalurg Skopje
2010–11 Details	Mios Biganos	31–26 30–29	Muratpaşa Bld. SK		HandbalAcademie	Nîmes
2011–12 Details	H.A.C. Handball	36–27 27–30	Muratpaşa Bld. SK		Lokomotiva Zagreb	Fleury Loiret
2012–13 Details	Baník Most	20–24 26–17	Samobor		Üsküdar Bld. SK	H 65 Höör
2013–14 Details	H 65 Höör	19–21 23–21	Issy Paris		Galychanka Lviv	Mios Biganos
2014–15 Details	Mios Biganos	21–20 28–24	Pogoń Baltica Szczecin		Galychanka Lviv	Le Havre
2015–16 Details	Rocasa Gran Canaria	29–25 33–29	Kastamonu Bld. GSK		EKS Start Elbląg	HC Karpaty
2016–17 Details	Lokomotiva Zagreb	23–19 24–21	H 65 Höör		Virto/Quintus	DHC Sokol Poruba
2017–18 Details	MKS Lublin	22–22 27–23	Rocasa Gran Canaria		Ardeşen GSK	Lokomotiva Zagreb
2018–19 Details	Rocasa Gran Canaria	30–23 23–24	Pogoń Baltica Szczecin		Quintus	Kristianstad Handboll
2019–20 Details	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic^[2]
2020–21 Details	CBF Málaga Costa del Sol	32–28 28–31	Lokomotiva Zagreb			Atlético Guardés	Yalikavaksports Club
2021–22 Details	Rocasa Gran Canaria	21–17 25–29	Costa del Sol Málaga	Galychanka Lviv		Bekament Bukovička Banja
2022–23 Details	Antalya Konyaaltı	17–23 33–20	Atlético Guardés	IUVENTA Michalovce		Atticgo Elche
2023–24 Details	Atticgo Elche	22–20 28–22	IUVENTA Michalovce	S.L. Benfica		Rocasa Gran Canaria
2024–25 Details	Valur	29–29 25–24	Porriño	Házená Kynžvart		IUVENTA Michalovce
2025–26 Details	Mecalia Atlético Guardés	24–20 29–24	IUVENTA Michalovce	Bursa Büyüksehir BSK		Costa del Sol Málaga

Rank	Club	Titles	Runner up
1	Rocasa Gran Canaria	3 (2015–16, 2018–19, 2021–22)	1 (2017–18)
2	Buxtehuder SV	2 (1993–94, 2009–10)	1 (2001–02)
3	Nîmes	2 (2000–01, 2008–09)	0 (-)
3	Mios Biganos	2 (2010–11, 2014–15)	0 (-)
5	HC Lokomotiva Zagreb	1 (2016–17)	1 (2020–21)
	Universitatea Remin Deva	1 (2001–02)	1 (2003–04)
	Frankfurter HC	1 (1996–97)	1 (1997–98)
	Málaga Costa del Sol	1 (2020–21)	1 (2021–22)
	Mecalia Atlético Guardés	1 (2025–26)	1 (2022–23)
10	Rulmentul Braşov	1 (2005–06)	0 (-)
	Rapid CFR București	1 (1999–00)	0 (-)
	Borussia Dortmund	1 (2002–03)	0 (-)
	Ikast-Bording Elite Håndbold	1 (1997–98)	0 (-)
	ŽORK Napredak Kruševac	1 (1998–99)	0 (-)
	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	1 (2004–05)	0 (-)
	Naisa Niš	1 (2006–07)	0 (-)
	1. FC Nürnberg	1 (2003–04)	0 (-)
	VfL Oldenburg	1 (2007–08)	0 (-)
	Rotor Volgograd	1 (1994–95)	0 (-)
	AS Silcotub Zalău	1 (1995–96)	0 (-)
	H.A.C. Handball	1 (2011–12)	0 (-)
	Baník Most	1 (2012–13)	0 (-)
	H 65 Höör	1 (2013–14)	0 (-)
	MKS Lublin	1 (2017–18)	0 (-)
	Antalya Konyaaltı	1 (2022–23)	0 (-)
	Atticgo Elche	1 (2023–24)	0 (-)
	Valur	1 (2024–25)	0 (-)

Rank	Country	Champion	Runner-up	Total finals
1	Germany	7	4	11
2	Spain	6	4	10
3	France	5	3	8
4	Romania	4	4	8
5	Serbia/ Serbia and Montenegro	2	0	2
6	Croatia	1	3	4
6	Turkey	1	3	4
8	Denmark	1	2	3
8	Poland	1	2	3
10	Sweden	1	1	2
11	Czech Republic	1	0	1
	Iceland	1	0	1
	Russia	1	0	1
14	Norway	0	2	2
14	Slovakia	0	2	2
16	Hungary	0	1	1
16	Netherlands	0	1	1

EHF Women's European Cup

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Current season, competition or edition: 2025–26 Women's EHF European Cup

Sport	Handball
Founded	1993
Country	EHF members
Continent	Europe
Most recent champions	Mecalia Atlético Guardés (1st title)
Most titles	Rocasa Gran Canaria (3 titles)
Related competitions	EHF Champions League EHF European League
Website	ehfec.eurohandball.com