Tunisian handball team in Lisbon

Published January 5th, 2005 - 12:58 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

The Tunisian handball team is in Lisbon, Portugal at the moment where it is preparing for an important match on Friday concerning the world handball contest due for 23 January in Tunis, the Tunisian capital, according to Tunisian sports news sources.

There are high hopes for Tunisia's chances in this contest because the championship is being played on Tunisian soil. This is one of the more important sports in Tunisia and the government is very keen to boost Tunisia's international image and raise its profile.

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