Valur has applied for a spot in the European Handball League (Meistaradeild Evrópu) for their men's team. The league is expanding to include 24 teams for the 2026-27 season. Twenty-seven teams have applied from 16 countries, with 21 coming from nations that already have guaranteed spots. Ten teams from ten of these countries have applied for promotion from the European Cup. Five spots remain open for countries without guaranteed spots, including Iceland. Valur hopes to be selected among those five. The applications will be evaluated by the EHF (European Handball Federation) and decisions will
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Official sources cited
- organisation European Handball Federation (EHF)