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May 2020
Friday, 22nd May 2020 A WORD FROM QUARANTINE: NIKOLA KARABATIC The world is faced with situation that brings lots of unknown to the people. What we believe to be crucial in these difficult times is to keep a positive mindset and have hope that things will get better soon.
Thursday, 21st May 2020 LOOK BACK ON HANDBALL PRANK INVASION One of the most successful activations we did lately was the one in collaboration with our monthly ambassador, Slovenian national team handball player, Blaz Janc and his current club, PGE VIVE Kielce.
March 2020
Monday, 9th March 2020 CURRENTLY HAPPENING AT #SIMPLYFANS It is always busy at #simplyfans. Check out what is currently happening in unique handball fans community.
January 2020
Wednesday, 29th January 2020 GORINI’S HANDBALL ACROBATIC STUNTS FROM GRAZ TO STOCKHOLM! This year, Gorenje once again presented itself as Official sponsor of EHF European championship; this time with the help of company’s new official mascot Gorini and his friends, world known world-famous acrobats Dunking Devils.
Tuesday, 7th January 2020 IT'S TIME FOR EHF EURO 2020! a new challenge is ahead of #simplyfans and Gorenje. From 9th – 26th of January, Austria, Norway and Sweden will be proudly hosting EHF EURO 2020.
December 2019
Tuesday, 17th December 2019 MASCOT’S NAME REVEAL If you follow our social media you may already discover that something special is happening – the new, very first, Gorenje mascot was born.
Wednesday, 11th December 2019 NOVEMBER’S #SIMPLYGIVE RECAP In November #simplyfans by Gorenje launched a very special #simplygive story, which reached more than half million handball fans around the Europe. It was a #simplygive story with Benjamin Buric.
November 2019
Wednesday, 13th November 2019 BENJAMIN BURIĆ - a real life champion and our new monthly ambassador Another beautiful month, another beautiful #simplygive story.
October 2019
Monday, 28th October 2019 WE HAVE MADE IT HAPPEN The main goal of our October’s #simplygive activation is reached.
Tuesday, 8th October 2019 October's preview As in September so will October be a month full of original handball content. Let’s make it easier for you to visualize it and explain the monthly plan by the days of the week, so you can easily follow through and stay tune for some good, authentic happening on our social media profiles!
Thursday, 3th October 2019 #SIMPLYGIVE with HC Gorenje Velenje - OCTOBER activation The fall is knocking hard on the doors, warm September is saying goodbye, and so does our monthly ambassador Kentin Mahe. It’s a new month and it’s time for a new monthly ambassador. This time we didn’t have to go far to find the right one, we joined forces with our local team RK Gorenje Velenje.
Tuesday, 1st October 2019 SEPTEMBER’S RECAP September was the first month of the new handball season and we started it highly motivated to provide the most original and authentic handball content that we can create. At the end of the month, recapping all the events and moments that happened during September, we truly hope we reached our goal of being one of the best places to find original handball stories.
September 2019
Monday, 23th September 2019 KENTIN MAHE - our new monthly ambassador Kentin Mahe is a great handball player with French roots, growing up in Germany. He is also our new ambassador in the first month of the new season – September.
Thursday, 19th September 2019 VIDEO: Table Grill Episode with Kentin Mahe Here's another funny ‘product review’ episode by our new monthly ambassador Kentin Mahe! Once again, stay tuned, more to follow!
Wednesday, 18th September 2019 VIDEO: #SIMPLYGIVE by Kentin Mahe / 1st episode #SIMPLYGIVE and create life-changing moments. ” This is the message we want to spread in upcoming season of 2019/20. #SIMPLYGIVE is all about giving as by giving one becomes happier. We want this to turn into a movement that connects Gorenje, handball teams and fans. A movement that connects the entire handball community. We empower people to ‘give back’, to make the world a better place just as Gorenje makes your home a better place with our products. In 1st episode our monthly ambassador Kentin Mahe surprised Veszprems physiotherapist Nemanja Vučić.
Tuesday, 17th September 2019 VIDEO: Vacuum Cleaner Workout Episode with Kentin Mahe Have you ever seen a handball player train with the vacuum cleaner? Neither did we – until we met Kentin Mahe. In September there will be some crazy funny ‘product review’ episodes by our new monthly ambassador. Once again, stay tuned, more to follow!
Thursday, 12th September 2019 VIDEO: #SIMPLYGIVE movement by Gorenje Gorenje is as a proud sponsor involved in handball for many years already now and with the time passing by, with all the great handball moments that we were part of, the idea of being something more than just a sponsor aroused. As the new season is approaching, we want to do more. We want to provide our followers and handball community with even more exciting content and with that making our community even stronger and bigger. Hereby, dear handball friends, we are briefly presenting you our brand new concept of the upcoming season – the #SIMPLYGIVE movement.
Monday, 9th September 2019 #simplyfans - September's preview The new EHF VELUX Champions League handball season 2019/20 is just around the corner. Only few more days and matches of the 1st round will take place all around the Europe. We are really thrilled for the upcoming season and we have a good reason for that. Our team has planned and prepared some exiting content for you guys, including new monthly ambassadors and a brand new, heart-warming movement dedicated to you – our handball community. Let’s start with September and see what we have in store for you.
August 2019
Tuesday, 27th August 2019 Top seven handball transfers for 2019/20 In handball only one thing is sure and that is - a constant change. Clubs are changing / buying / selling players all the time, managers are negotiating for the best transfers and players are moving around. Let’s see which teams did the best moves for the upcoming season, whose managers negotiated the most successfully and transfers of which players are promising the most.
Friday, 23th August 2019 The tools of titans If you remember from our last article, we asked few handball players about their preparations period, which is slowly getting in its last phase before the season starts. We got different answers about what they were doing, how they trained and where did they go, but they all agreed on one thing – that this period is the most important part of the season that settles foundation for the entire upcoming season and team’s performance. So, we wanted to take step further and ask them what are those tactics, habits or tools that help them to regenerate faster and train even better, stronger. Here are the secrets they shared with us.
Thursday, 15th August 2019 Back on track - handball preparations As the season is approaching many teams or better said many players are deep into a preparations period. Preparations are that time of the season that many consider as the most important part of the whole training strategy since it lays the foundation for the entire season ahead the teams.
Tuesday, 6th August 2019 How to stay active when the temperatures are rising Summer is a good time for being active; there are so many possibilities to spice up your regular exercise routine and the benefits are too numerous to count.
July 2019
Tuesday, 23th July 2019 5 interesting facts about Karabatic's handball camp We bet you assumed that a handball legend like our ambassador Nikola Karabatic is, has to have his own summer handball camp. Well, you guessed right. As we wanted to know a bit more about his camp we did a little research and discovered this five interesting facts…
Tuesday, 16th July 2019 Facts about Balic's summer camp Gorenje’s ambassador, one of the best handball players of all times, Ivano Balic is also an organizer of a summer handball camp. As we were curious to know how it looks like when a handball legend leads a summer camp for kids we decided to unleash some facts we discover while talking to Ivano.
Tuesday, 9th July 2019 Interview with Vid Kavtičnik: “MOVING AFTER 10 YEARS” Our ambassador Vid Kavtičnik in leaving his club Montpellier after 10 years and new adventure lies ahead of him. Read an interesting interview below.
Thursday, 4th July 2019 Sporty coolers for hot summer Cool down this summer without guilty feelings! Is there anything better than spending hot afternoons in a shade on a terrace with ice cold drink in your hand? We made sure to find the very best recipes for delicious coolers.
Tuesday, 2nd July 2019 Handballers and their summer trips Summer has officially started and now it’s the best time to create some new memories but also to relax. As we know our handball stars worked really hard the entire season, so the only logical way of getting back in balance would be some “old good” summer trips! We asked them what their plans were and here it’s what they reveal to us…
June 2019
Thursday, 20th June 2019 What players do when the season ends Nine months of the season filled with intensive trainings, exhausting games and tons of adrenaline can be hard to grasp at times, so no wonder handball players can’t wait to finally get some free days. We asked them what they do when their days are not filled with trainings and handball…
Thursday, 13th June 2019 Interview with Satja Grabuloski - ART IN A HANDBALL WORLD For today`s interview we talked with Satja Grabuloski, owner of a creative studio SWithADot. Young Macedonian with a unique talent for creating wearable art.
Tuesday, 11th June 2019 Our first #SIMPLYFANS Instagram season Time really does fly and the first season of @gorenjesimplyfans Instagram existence is behind us. Many things happened since the first day we started our Instagram adventure and that’s why we organized this recap by months so you can easily follow through. Let’s discover our monthly milestones together!
Wednesday, 5th June 2019 Recap of the one and only - EHF FINAL4 2019 A wonderful weekend is behind us and before we move to the next #simplyfans adventure let’s recap together what happened at the VELUX EHF FINAL4.
Saturday, 1st June 2019 Simplyfans at the Velux EHF FINAL4 On the Olympics they said »Let the games begin«, in Cologne, Germany we scream »Let the Velux EHF FINAL4 begin!«. We are already in Lanxess arena in Germany where the final event of this year`s Velux EHF FINAL4 is going to take place.
May 2019
Tuesday, 28th May 2019 Velux EHF Final4 predictions by experts EHF FINAL4 is just around the corner, players are training hard, and fans are preparing their cheering tools. The big question that hangs in the air is “who is going to be the next lucky winner?”. As we are curious to know, that is why we asked some of the best in the field – the handball experts - what their predictions for this year’s EHF FINAL4 are.
Thursday, 23th May 2019 The #simplyfans guide to Velux EHF FINAL4 We are a little more than a week away from the biggest handball festival – the VELUX EHF FINAL4! Are you excited as we are?
Tuesday, 14th May 2019 EHF FINAL4 10 YEARS recap This year, EHF Champions League FINAL4 celebrates its 10th anniversary. Ten years seems like a little boy who is just trying to get in the teenage phase, earning some valuable experiences and getting a bit more serious than he was in his toddler phase.
Tuesday, 7th May 2019 Gorenje 5 “must have” products for the Final4 We have prepared for you some "must have" Gorenje products for your travel to this years Velux EHF FINAL4. We can hardly wait to cheer with you at the final event of this season.
April 2019
Tuesday, 9th April 2019 Living like an athlete series: cheat meal 2/2 In the first article Living like an athlete: Cheat Meal we talked about what cheat meal is and what are our ambassador’s favorite ones. This time we will dig a bit deeper and discover why cheat meals aren’t always the best idea and what are some of the healthiest versions to eat instead.
Thursday, 4th April 2019 Handballers special talents series: LUKA KARABATIĆ We continue with our series of articles about talented handball players. This time we discover a special talent of Luka Karabatic, the great PSG line player and our ambassador`s (Nikola Karabatic) younger brother.
March 2019
Thursday, 28th March 2019 Handball fan`s artistic sides series: Anna Benicewicz-Miazga Being a handball fan can mean a lot of things – enjoyment in playing or training handball, it can mean desire to visit handball games and sometimes handball can also inspire an artistic side of a fan. We have decided to do a series of articles where you will be able to meet them and their talents.
Thursday, 21st March 2019 Handballers special talents series: Luc Abalo With these series of articles, we want to let you know what these guys special talents are, and we decided to start with one of the most popular French handball players – Luc Abalo. The right wing of PSG and one of the most important players of the French team manages to juggle between his career and his other passions.
Monday, 18th March 2019 World of handball: Lewis Howes Imagine. You are totally broke, without money, living and sleeping at your sister’s couch in Ohio, depressed. While changing channels on the TV you catch the Beijing Olympics and start to watch coverage of the handball event.
Friday, 8th March 2019 What if not a handball player It seems most of professional athletes knew what their professional career will be, already since the very young age. However, when we took some photos of Ivano Balić at our Gorenje factory in Velenje, Slovenia, we started to wonder what he or other handball players be if not professional handball players.
Thursday, 7th March 2019 Living like an athlete series: cheat meal 1/2 For every professional athlete the fundamental part of physical training is eating the right food to fuel their body. Educated pro sportsmen know that no matter what they do inside the gym, if they don’t eat healthy, they just won’t achieve the physical and healthful results they want.
Monday, 4th March 2019 Nikola Karabatic - FANS Q&A Once again, we decided to give you a chance to ask our ambassador Nikola Karabatić questions you always wanted to ask. We are publishing a few, more on gorenjesimplyfans on Instagram.
Monday, 4th March 2019 #simplyfansunited first winner In the second part of the season, in February we started with our #simplyfansunited contest (read more about it here). Now, when the first month of the competition ended and we have the first monthly winner, we can say that you were a bit shy with your applications, but we still got the photos from six different countries.
February 2019
Tuesday, 26th February 2019 The most memorable moments in handball history For sure, some would claim that one of the most memorable moments in handball history are the 1972 Summer Olympics in Berlin where handball emerged onto the world stage as team handball previously known as a field outdoor sport. Others see it differently. We have asked some of our #simplyfans on Instagram to share with us their stories.
Wednesday, 20th February 2019 Interview with Nikola Karabatic: My father, my idol Since we all know how Nikola had a special connection with his father, Branko Karabatić, who helped him also in his professional career, we have asked Niko to tell us something more about it. He shared some advices that he received also from his father, his idol.
Thursday, 14th February 2019 Handballers fall in love too! Well guess what – no one is immune to Cupid’s arrow, no, not even handball players! It’s one of those days in the year when majority of the planet talks about love. Some may have positive words to say about Saint Valentine’s day, others, the little less excited ones, will claim that is just another great day for the marketers.
Tuesday, 12th February 2019 A #simplymoment we will never forget #simplymoment prize contest that was organized by #simplyfans team at the end of year 2018 reach its dramatic ending in 2019. An amazing story of a Handball fan caring for someone else.
Thursday, 7th February 2019 What is #simplyfansunited contest all about We want you to share your #SIMPLYFANSUNITED moments with us – you have to take a photo with a fan/-s of the opponent handball team in case you want to participate in our contest. Prizes? Two tickets for Velux EHF FINAL4 2019 + accomondation (June 1 - 3) + Meet and greet Ivano Balic in Germany.
Tuesday, 5th February 2019 Living like an athlete series: DETOX When speaking about detoxifying your body, there really is no big difference between professional athlete and an office worker, they will both genuinely benefit from it. Whether the cause of feeling drained and without energy is a week full of trainings and games or just ‘exhausted all day in the office’, detox done properly can lead to massive physical improvement.
Tuesday, 5th February 2019 Living like an athlete series: HYDRATION Being a sport fan is an exciting thing, so there is no wonder that even professional athletes themselves are fans too. We asked some of the best handball players to share with us, whose fans they are, which sport they follow beside handball, why they love it and which athletes they admire.
January 2019
Wednesday, 30th January 2019 Pro`s are fans to - PART 2 Being a sport fan is an exciting thing, so there is no wonder that even professional athletes themselves are fans too. We asked some of the best handball players to share with us, whose fans they are, which sport they follow beside handball, why they love it and which athletes they admire.
Monday, 14th January 2019 Simplyfans and their first impressions from the Worlds They say that in handball, fans are the eighth player of the team. Without doubt they are important component of each match, of each championship. We asked them to share with us their #simplymoments from the most popular competition at this moment! Here are some of the comments…
Tuesday, 8th January 2019 #simplyfans FANDOM We are the #simplyfans team gathered in #simplyfans movement. What we have just realized is that we have never before talked to you about what our #simplyfans community is all about and what is actually our true mission in this big sport industry.
December 2018
Sunday, 23th December 2018 Vegan steak tartare by Ivano Balić and his manager As the old saying goes ‘behind every successful man there’s a strong woman,” Ivano Balic is no exception. If in his private life this strong woman is his life partner Mirela Delic, on the business side, that woman is his manager Gabrijela Grgić Bartowski.
Sunday, 23th December 2018 Xmas cookies challenge for Ivano Balić Do you want to see what happens when kids take authority and challenge their trainer while cooking cookies? Kids took a bet with their trainer, Ivano Balić, regarding Christmas cookies.
Sunday, 23th December 2018 Xmas cookies with Ivano and kids What type of food do you think of first if someone says “Christmas”? We say – cookies! Check out how Ivano Balić was doing in the kitchen with kids from his handball school. It was so much fun and definitelly something we Will never forget.
Tuesday, 18th December 2018 Ivano and Lea mousse challenge What do you get when you put together blindfold food influencer and a legend of handball in a food challenge?
Tuesday, 18th December 2018 Gorenje`s list of best xmas gifts We guess that most of us face the same problem this time of the year, when thinking what to buy for our family for Christmas … This stubborn question hangs in our mind the entire December - what is the best gift to give for a Christmas. Gorenje, European manufacturer of home appliances shared with us some ideas.
Monday, 17th December 2018 Ivano as a life coach If we look back on some of the most successful professional athletes in history, we realize that many of them became true legends and a treasure box full of knowledge, lessons and wisdom of success. We believe our ambassador Ivano Balic, the legend of handball, is one of the.
Friday, 14th December 2018 #simplymoments contest recap #simplymoments contest came to the end. For a contest, where we encouraged you to post your simplymoments as fans of handball, we received more than 300 photos from all of Europe, thus uniting handball fans in simplyfans movement. Lucky winner will receive a Gorenje fridge that is customized in colors and elements of their favorite club.
Thursday, 13th December 2018 Q&A with Ivano Balić The winners of Gorenje Simplyfans Meet&Greet with Ivano Balic, got that amazing opportunity to be trained by one of the world’s best handball players of all times, Ivano Balić, in his hometown of Split. Check how amazing the experience was and follow us for more.
Tuesday, 11th December 2018 Rapid fire questions Quiz with Ivano Balić This type of quizzes are known by their simple rule – you have 60 seconds to answer random questions as quick as possible. Let`s see how Ivano Balić did it!
Friday, 7th December 2018 Meeting a role model The winners of Gorenje Simplyfans Meet&Greet with Ivano Balic, got that amazing opportunity to be trained by one of the world’s best handball players of all times, Ivano Balić, in his hometown of Split. Check how amazing the experience was and follow us for more.
Tuesday, 4th December 2018 International cookie day
Monday, 3th December 2018 Training with Ivano #simplyfans team decided to pay a visit to our ambassador Ivano Balic in his hometown Split, Croatia, to get to know him better and to do some fun activities with him in the spirit of the upcoming holidays season.
November 2018
Tuesday, 13th November 2018 A coffee lover`s challenge Nikola Karabatic, our ambassador, is someone who just loves coffee and who could argue about that when there is a whole army of coffee lovers on this planet. We asked Nikola to test two of our coffee machines and to declare which one makes a better coffee.
Wednesday, 7th November 2018 What winners eat on a game day Did you ever ask yourself what it takes for an athlete to win the game, to be better than everyone else? For sure there is more than just one right answer to this question but one right direction to think of – is food! More and more studies are proving everyday that food is truly important for everyone’s health and good energy levels.
Wednesday, 7th November 2018 #simplymoments by #simplyfans contest By now you already know that our brand is all about making your life simplified. We honestly want to simplify your life with the help of our appliances, so you have more time to spend with the ones you love the most. We want you to have your #simplymoments! And we WILL reward it.
Monday, 5th November 2018 Pro`s are fans too Being a sport fan is an exciting thing, so there is no wonder that even professional athletes themselves are fans too. We asked some of the best handball players to share with us, whose fans they are, which sport they follow beside handball, why they love it and which athletes they admire.
Friday, 2nd November 2018 Meet and Greet #trainwithIVANO After our first successful Meet & Greet with Nikola Karabatic, where #simplyfan and her friend met Nikola and challenged him in the kitchen, we decided to organize another Meet & Greet. This time you can win a chance to meet another great handball player, for many considered to be a maestro of handball, one and only … Ivano Balic. You and your friend will be able to meet and greet him in Croatia.
October 2018
Tuesday, 30th October 2018 Simple snacks by Nikola Karabatic/PART 3 Nikola made sure you will stay healthy and fit with these snacks even if everything you do is just sitting on the couch, watching the match!
Tuesday, 23th October 2018 Simple snacks by Nikola Karabatic/PART 2 Watching our favorite sport, getting chills when the game is full of tension, enjoying in every moment and cheering for our favorite team are all the great benefits of being a sport fan. But did you ever think what else is making the game even better? It`s simple, tasty snacks.
Tuesday, 16th October 2018 Simple snacks by Nikola Karabatic/PART 1 We all love to watch a good match of our favorite team in the comfort of our living room. What makes this sport moments even better are tasty simple snacks that we can easily prepare.
Friday, 5th October 2018 One day meal plan on a training day of Nikola Karabatic One of the greatest benefits of having Nikola Karabatić as our brand ambassadors is getting the chance to sneak into his meal plans and get him in our Gorenje equipped kitchen. You won’t find this information anywhere else, so just continue reading and thank us later. Bon appetite!
Friday, 5th October 2018 7 reasons why it is great to be a handball fan It is scientifically proven by Daniel Wann, a professor of psychology and author of Sports Fans: The Psychology and Social Impact of Spectators, that “people who identify themselves as sports fans tend to have lower rates of depression and higher self-esteem than those who don’t.”
Friday, 5th October 2018 #simplyfans Trip Guide: Kielce It can likely happen that the first impressions of Kielce (pronounced kyel-tseh) will not be positive. The town is ringed by postwar housing projects that on a rainy day can look a bit depressing. But dig just a little deeper and you will find a lively city, located in the heart of the oldest European mountains -Świętokrzyskie mountains, called also the Holy Cross Mountains.
Thursday, 4th October 2018 What type of fan are you? Every sport, every team even every player has it’s own fans. Group of people that cheer for them, believe in them and most important – support them. But are all the fans same? Let’s have a look at five different types of fans we have prepared for you. Do you recognize yourself or your friends in any of these descriptions? Be honest!
Tuesday, 2nd October 2018 Surprised by Nikola Karabatić Gorenje prepared an unforgettable surprise for young Gorenje Velenje handball players. Their training, which was held on the last Sunday in September, was spiced up by a visit of one of the world most famous handball players and proud ambassador of #simplyfans Nikola Karabatić.
September 2018
Friday, 21st September 2018 #simplyfans guide for the new season Handball season is finally back. For every #simplyfan that means many joyful and sometimes heartbreaking hours of his favorite sport. We wrote down some tips to make sure you prepare the best for the new handball season and enjoy every second of your sport moment.
Tuesday, 18th September 2018 HANDBALL - interesting facts you may not know We may all be fans of handball, knowing all about our favorite teams and the most popular players but do we know everything about this interesting sport? You may be surprised about some of these facts from the world of handball.
Monday, 17th September 2018 Where to watch new season Europe’s elite handball league has started last week its 26th season where we will celebrate also the 10th anniversary of Velux EHF FINAL4 tournament.
Saturday, 15th September 2018 #simplyfans Trip guide: Montpellier #simplyfans are publishing interesting facts and trip guides about different match cities and clubs. This time we are going to the first match of the Velux EHF CL to Montpellier.
Wednesday, 12th September 2018 Simplyfans united on Instagram As a proud regional premium sponsor of VELUX EHF Champions League and a modern brand which is happy to provide life simplified solutions for our customers all over the world, we are announcing that our @gorenje_global Instagram account got its little brother, dedicated especially to the fans of handball – @gorenjesimplyfans Instagram account.
Tuesday, 11th September 2018 Gorenje start of the season gift package Our brand ambassador and supporter Vid Kavtičnik can hardly wait for new season to start.
Tuesday, 11th September 2018 #SIMPLYFANS OF SPORTS Bosnian new representative in NBA league Džanan Musa (this year 29th pick in the NBA draft by Brooklyn Nets) become new ambassador of Sports Youth Games which Gorenje Bosnia and Herzegovina is locally sponsoring as “Silver sponsors” for three consecutive years.
Monday, 3th September 2018 SPONSORING WORLD`S BEST SPORT EVENTS As Gorenje Group has become part of Hisense, one of the world's biggest makers of TV and household appliances with production facilities around the world, #simplyfans movement gained even bigger dimensions.
August 2018
Thursday, 23th August 2018 NIKOLA KARABATIĆ - NO filter! If there was ever a straight shooter, someone who tells it like it is, then it’s Nikola Karabatić. Here he speaks to us, with no filter.
Friday, 3th August 2018 Fans of extra freshness Fridge freezers are no longer just a simple storage room. They keep your food superbly preserved every time
Friday, 3th August 2018 Tribute to handball's Mozart #simplyfans ambassador IVANO BALIĆ throughback to EHF EURO 2018 and tribute to his career as a professional Handball player.
July 2018
Monday, 30th July 2018 Slovenian handball players are European champions! Slovenian handball team up to 20 years won a match against the great France with 31:30 and won European championship, first one in history.
Thursday, 26th July 2018 Holiday fun with friends and family About two months have passed since the end of the season and our VELUX EHF Champions League celebrities are slowly returning to the handball caravan. The season starts in September, and by then they still have a lot to do. We checked out where our ambassadors spent their free time this summer.
Tuesday, 24th July 2018 EHF DRAW for handball season 2018/19 The four most recent winners were drawn together in Group A of the VELUX EHF Champions League as defending champions Montpellier HB were drawn alongside RK Vardar (2017 winners), Barca Lassa (2015) and PGE Vive Kielce (2016)
Thursday, 19th July 2018 Gorenje Hand Star in BIH In Cologne, at the end of the week, four of the best handball teams in Europe ranked at the finals of the VELUX EHF Champions League. "Christmas Handball" attracted over 20,000 visitors from all over the Europe to Germany, despite the fact that three French and one Macedonian team participated in the final.
May 2018
Tuesday, 29th May 2018 Handball holiday in Cologne In Cologne, at the end of the week, four of the best handball teams in Europe ranked at the finals of the VELUX EHF Champions League. "Christmas Handball" attracted over 20,000 visitors from all over the Europe to Germany, despite the fact that three French and one Macedonian team participated in the final.
Saturday, 26th May 2018 Gorenje is in Cologne Gorenje from Cologne, Germany
Tuesday, 8th May 2018 Free ticket & travel to FINAL4 in Cologne is almost yours! Our Gorenje France team had the privilege to be invited to Nikola Karabatić’s new apartment in Paris. Our team visited him right after he announced to the world that he is expecting a new family member this year. We congratulated him in person!
April 2018
Thursday, 19th April 2018 In a few days we will know the FINAL 4 teams The athmosphere is heating up! Soon we will know which clubs will compete in this year`s VELUX EHF FINAL 4 in Cologne, Germany.
Thursday, 19th April 2018 In the home of one of world’s best handball players Our Gorenje France team had the privilege to be invited to Nikola Karabatić’s new apartment in Paris. Our team visited him right after he announced to the world that he is expecting a new family member this year. We congratulated him in person!
February 2018
Thursday, 22nd February 2018 Nikola Karabatić shares with us what he and Gorenje have in common Not only is he one of the greatest players in handball history, he is also a very charming person to talk to. We met hime the day before his Champions League against Celje Pivovrana Laško where he shared with us what he and Gorenje have in common.
Friday, 9th February 2018 What is hidden beneath #simplyfans fridge The #simplyfans movement is uniting fans of all nationalities to cheer together, cheer for sports and many fans noticed the #simplyfans fridge standing by the courts at the EHF EURO 2018. As the proud partner of European Handball Family Gorenje added support for the teams directly next to the players` benches.
January 2018
Tuesday, 30th January 2018 Finals of EHF EURO 2018 with Ivano Balić The main star of Gorenje promotional stand at the finals in the Arena Zagreb was Ivano Balić, former Croatian handball player, who was named twice as the best player of the year by the International Handball Federation. Handball fans in the Arena immediately recognized the Croatian handball legend and were eager to meet him and make selfie with him
Monday, 29th January 2018 Handball fans in Europe united with Gorenje's #simplyfans movement Gorenje was a proud sponsor of the European Handball Championship EHF EURO 2018, which ended on Sunday, 28 January, with the victory of Spian. An additional contribution of Gorenje to this great sports event was a special promotional campaign #simplyfans, with which they strived to blur the borders and unite sports fans from the whole Adriatic region. They managed to achieve that by taking over 700 handball fans from Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to Zagreb with a special #simplyfans cheering bus to see the matches of European Handball Championship EHF EURO 2018.
Monday, 22nd January 2018 Gorenje's #simplyfans movement united over 700 handball fans Gorenje, a proud sponsor of European Handball Championship EHF EURO 2018 in Croatia, contributed to this great sports event with a special promotional campaign #simplyfans. With it, Gorenje strives to blur national borders and unite sports fans from the entire Adriatic region.
November 2017
Tuesday, 7th November 2017, Velenje Gorenje presents the #simplyfans movement Gorenje, proud sponsor of the upcoming EHF European Handball Championship, commits to fair cheering under the hashtag #simplyfans.
Tuesday, 7th November 2017, Velenje Gorenje among the largest partners of European handball Gorenje has become the official sponsor of the upcoming European handball championships in Croatia in 2018, as well as in Norway, Sweden and Austria in 2020. All through the end of the 2019/2020 season, it is also the official sponsor of VELUX EHF Champions League.