Norway’s women’s handball team has reached the World Cup final for the tenth time after a decisive 35-25 victory over co-host Netherlands in the semifinal held in Rotterdam. The Olympic champions led 18-14 at halftime and dominated the second half to secure their place in the final match scheduled for Sunday. Norway will face Germany, who previously defeated France 29-23 in the other semifinal. This final marks Norway’s chance to claim their fifth World Cup title after losing to France in the previous final two years ago. Norwegian strength is acknowledged by German coach Markus Gaugisch, who described the upcoming match as a significant challenge and an honor to play against the strongest team. Despite facing a formidable opponent, the German team remains confident and motivated heading into the final.

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