Lidl Final4 - The highlight of German club handball 2026
Look forward to the Lidl Final4, the final tournament for the DHB Cup, where 19,750 fans and sports enthusiasts will bring the LANXESS arena in Cologne to life. A weekend full of thrilling handball action and a colorful supporting program awaits you when the best teams in Germany battle for one of the most important trophies.
Unforgettable moments on the biggest stage in handball
The Lidl Final4 makes handball history year after year. In 2025, the fans in the completely sold-out LANXESS arena in Cologne experienced four thrilling handball matches and an exciting supporting program. The second division team HBW Balingen-Weilstetten caused the sensation of the weekend: With their victory against Rhein-Neckar Löwen in the match for third place, it was the first win by a second division team in a cup final tournament since 1997. THW Kiel secured the cup for the 13th time after a thrilling duel full of emotion against MT Melsungen.
A Lidl Final4 that left nothing to be desired, both in sporting and emotional terms.
Top-class handball atmosphere in the Rhine metropolis
With space for up to 19,750 spectators, the LANXESS arena offers the ideal stage for this handball spectacle. Cologne, the handball-loving cathedral city, becomes the center of the action, where fans have the opportunity to experience and cheer on their teams up close. Not only the sport, but also the passion of the fans is celebrated here on a weekend in April.
Get your tickets and be there live!
Don't miss out on this extraordinary handball festival! Experience first-hand and live how the best teams in Germany battle for the DHB Cup in two semi-finals on Saturday and the third-place match and grand final on Sunday. Make the Lidl Final4 2026 your personal sporting highlight of the year and enjoy a weekend full of excitement and emotion!
