Finalists Nantes aim high again

VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown: HBC Nantes (FRA). Last year's runners-up are ambitious again going into only their third season in Europe's top flight

Kristianstad ready for another surprise

VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown: IFK Kristianstad (SWE). The Swedish champions are targeting a return to the knockout phase after last season's success

BSV are returning in a new role

VELUX EHF Champions League Countdown: Bjerringbro-Silkeborg (DEN). Returning to the competition after a one-year absence, the Danish side are targeting a play-off spot