NEWS: The Czech champions will play host to the DELO WOMEN'S EHF Champions League Qualification on 7 and 8 September

STORY OF THE SEASON – ENGLAND: There was no stopping London-based club Olympia after they dropped just two points en route to their fourth league title in seven years

NEWS: Latvia and Vardar back Dainis Kristopans has earned the EHF Player of the Month award following his national and club team performances, while Nerea Pena sees her individual contribution toward Spain’s World Championships qualification recognised

NEWS: The major reform of the EHF club competitions system also required changed in the EHF Ranking List.

STORY OF THE SEASON – BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: Grude won their fifth straight title in a season that saw them reach a record of 100 matches undefeated

STORY OF THE SEASON – SERBIA: An outstanding season from Ivana Mitrovic helped Jagodina defend the title, but the star back will leave the side in a rebuilding stage for 2019/20

STORY OF THE SEASON – MONTENEGRO: Buducnost win their domestic and regional titles with perfect records, and now look ahead to the new season with big changes in their roster

STORY OF THE SEASON – IRELAND: Despite being challenged by a new contender, nothing could stop Astra from claiming their second league victory in a row

DRAW REVIEW: Competition ambassador Anja Althaus and EHF Secretary General Martin Hausleitner conducted the DELO WOMEN'S EHF Champions League Group Matches draw