🤾🌟 Building the next generation of handball talent!
Esme Kelly has completed her first year at EPA and is now looking ahead to her second year with EPA and the National Academy, continuing to develop through the talent pathway.
With U19 Euros and IHF competitions ahead, Esme is hoping to earn selection and represent GB on the international stage, while working towards her long-term goal of competing for the GB Senior team. 💪🔥
The talent pathway is all about creating opportunities, developing potential and supporting athletes like Esme as they take the next steps in their handball journey. 🤾🚀
England Handball Association
The England Handball Association is the recognised National Governing Body for Handball in England.
21/08/2026
📣 The England Handball Club Support Fund is now OPEN for the 2026/27 season!
The story featured here is just one example of the impact the fund can have. Bucks Mavericks used Club Support Fund support to expand opportunities for young players, grow girls' participation, and establish a new U16 Girls team set to compete in the 2026/27 season.
✅ Applications are now open
🔗 All information, eligibility criteria, and application guidance can be found on our Club Padlet via the link in our Linktree.
18/08/2026
Ready to access Learn Handball? 🏆
Getting started is simple:
✅ Complete the Learn Handball sign-up form via the link in our bio.
✅ Qualified affiliated coaches will receive an email containing the registration link and Terms & Conditions.
✅ Once the sign-up process has been completed, eligible coaches will recieve access to their Learn Handball licence.
⚠️ Access is availabe on a first come, first served basis, so we encourage coaches to register as soon as possible.
Questions? Get in touch with the England Handball team.
07/08/2026
🚨Join the Team!! 🤾
We’re looking for enthusiastic and skilled coaches to join our Regional Academy network and support the next generation of talent aged U14–U16.
Full job description and how to apply ➡ https://englandhandball.com/were-hiring-talent-pathway-coaches-2/
05/08/2026
🚨🤾The July 2026 edition of our newsletter is now live – take a look to catch up on everything happening in the sport.
https://englandhandball.com/england-handball-newsletter-august/
03/08/2026
🚀 Young Coaches Programme – Coming Soon!
Ages 14–21 - Club nominations open September 1st!
More info in August!!
31/07/2026
🤾🚨England Handball is seeking an ambitious and experienced Chair to lead the organisation into its next phase of growth.
This is a unique chance to shape the future of one of England’s most ambitious emerging sports, building on strong grassroots momentum to deliver sustainable growth and lasting impact.
Application deadline: 7th August
Shortlisting: 12th August
Interviews: 25th August (Birmingham)
Appointment: Confirmed at the next AGM in September
https://englandhandball.com/england-handball-is-seeking-an-ambitious-and-experienced-chair-to-lead-the-organisation-into-its-next-phase-of-growth/
Throwback Thursday | National Cup Finals 🏆
Reflecting on an unforgettable National Cup Final - an occasion that showcased the passion, and dedication within handball 🤾
🤾After 2 years in the Elite Performance Academy (EPA), Ralph Beaumont is taking the next steps in his handball journey as he heads to Sweden for the 2026/27 season.
Hear Ralph reflect on his experiences within the talent pathway, how it has supported his development, and his advice for the next generation of players looking to follow a similar route. 🤾
Supporting athletes every step of the way. 🤾
Leena Mousa's progression from the North West Regional Academy and Futures programmes into DiSE demonstrates how our pathway helps players continue their development both on and off the court.
Leena reflects on her way, and the advice she would give to future players looking to follow a similar pathway. 🤾
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