All four German and all three French clubs have started their group matches campaign in the EHF European League Men 2024/25 victorious on Tuesday night. One of the most notable results in the second time slot came from Montpellier Handball, who earned an unexpectedly clear 40:26 win against Bjerringbro-Silkeborg.

Two-time EHF Champions League winners HC Vardar 1961 and European debutants Limoges Handball also started with a victory, while Melsungen MT celebrated their comeback to the European stage with a great win at FC Porto. Vojvodina won the Balkan derby against RK Nexe, edging out the hosts in Nasice by a singe goal: 35:36.