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Tactics, data, formations, statistics – sports all over the world have so much to analyse it can be hard to know where to start and what to use. Thankfully, head coaches at the 2023 IHF Men's World Championship had a 'team behind the team' to help them, and one key member of that team is the analyst. ihf.info hears from the United States of America's Julio Sainz and Saudi Arabia's Mark Hawkins in their own words about the fascinating role.

The Malmö Arena says goodbye to the 2023 IHF Men’s World Championship in what could be a dramatic end to Group IV of the main round. The USA and Belgium open the day with a clash to decide who finishes bottom of the group, but the next two games have the potential to be the handball equivalent of a firework display. First, Croatia have to beat Bahrain by 22 or more goals. Anything else will see Denmark join the already-qualified Egypt in the quarter-final.

Asian silver medallists Bahrain opened their 2023 IHF Men's World Championship main round account with a laboured five-goal win over the United States of America at the Malmö Arena. The result means that Bahrain are still in contention to better their highest previous World Championship ranking of 20th (in 2019, in the 24-team format), while the USA are now eliminated from a final eight spot. Main Round Group IV

Egypt are welcoming the last day in Jönköping in a relaxed manner, having already secured the main round berth and four points to take with them. Their opponents, the United States of America, can only hope for Croatia not to lose against Morocco, to go together with Egypt to Malmö. Croatia have to seal the deal on the main round berth against Morocco, who will be motivated to defeat the European side and grab the last spot.

Croatia had no problem against the United States of America and celebrated its first victory at the 28th IHF Men's World Championship. It was an important match for Croatia's confidence, and now both teams are looking towards the last matches in the group. Group G Croatia vs United States of America 40:22 (21:10)