LJUBLJANA, Dec 23: The Kuwaiti handball team is intensifying its training at their overseas camp in Slovenia as part of their preparations for the upcoming Asian Handball Championship, scheduled to kick off in Bahrain on January 11 (serving as the 2025 World Cup qualifiers). Headed by coach Saeed Hegazy, the coaching team has structured the training regimen into two sessions—morning and evening—dedicating specific time slots for goalkeeper training. The morning session focuses on enhancing the team's physical attributes, while the evening session is dedicated to refining technical aspects.

Team director Abdulaziz Al Zaabi emphasized the collective commitment to ensuring optimal preparation for the tournament. He highlighted the coaching staff's efforts to address any shortcomings identified during training sessions or friendly matches.

"We have a roster of talented players who are fully capable of shouldering the responsibilities at hand," Al Zaabi remarked, pointing out that despite the challenges, the opportunity to qualify for the 2025 World Cup finals is within reach.

Expressing confidence in the players, coaching staff, and the federation's board of directors, Al Zaabi affirmed their unwavering belief in achieving the ultimate goal—reinstating handball on the map of the yellow continent and securing new milestones for Kuwait.