2017–18 Handball-Bundesliga
The 2017–18 Handball-Bundesliga was the 53rd season of the Handball-Bundesliga, Germany's premier handball league and the 41st season consisting of only one league. It ran from 24 August 2017 to 3 June 2018.
SG Flensburg-Handewitt won their second title.
Teams
A total of 18 teams will be participating in this year's edition of the Bundesliga. Of these, 15 sides qualified directly from the 2016–17 season and the top three sides were directly promoted from the 2. Bundesliga: TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke, the champions; TV Hüttenberg, the runners-up; and the third-place finisher, TSG Friesenheim.Team | Location | Arena | Capacity |
Füchse Berlin | Berlin | Max-Schmeling-Halle | 9,000 |
TV Bittenfeld | Bittenfeld | Scharrena Stuttgart Porsche-Arena | 2,251 6,211 |
HC Erlangen | Erlangen | Arena Nürnberger Versicherung | 8,308 |
SG Flensburg-Handewitt | Flensburg | Flens-Arena | 6,300 |
TSG Friesenheim | Ludwigshafen | Friedrich-Ebert-Halle | 2,250 |
Frisch Auf Göppingen | Göppingen | EWS Arena | 5,600 |
VfL Gummersbach | Gummersbach | Schwalbe-Arena Lanxess Arena | 4,132 19,500 |
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | Hannover | TUI Arena Swiss Life Hall | 9,850 4,150 |
TV Hüttenberg | Hüttenberg | Sporthalle Gießen-Ost | 4,003 |
THW Kiel | Kiel | Sparkassen-Arena | 10,285 |
SC DHfK Leipzig | Leipzig | Arena Leipzig | 6,327 |
TBV Lemgo | Lemgo | Lipperlandhalle | 4,790 |
TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke | Lübbecke | Merkur Arena | 3,250 |
SC Magdeburg | Magdeburg | GETEC Arena | 6,800 |
MT Melsungen | Melsungen | Rothenbach-Halle | 4,300 |
GWD Minden | Minden | Kampa-Halle | 4,059 |
Rhein-Neckar Löwen | Mannheim | SAP Arena | 13,200 |
HSG Wetzlar | Wetzlar | Rittal Arena Wetzlar | 4,421 |