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First Vice-President of the European Handball Federation Arrested

Predrag Bošković, a council member of the International Handball Federation (IHF) and old defence minister has been arrested in his home country of Montenegro.

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Oct 07, 2025
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The heated handball autumn has begun. However, not in the way that the campaigners in the International Handball Federation (IHF) had imagined.

Predrag Bošković (53), one of the most influential officials in the sport, who has already held several ministerial posts in his home country, was arrested in Podgorica and faces allegations of being a member of a criminal organisation.

This article was first published in The Inquisitor Magazine by Jens Weinreich. Please read and subscribe to his excellent work on sports and politics here.

Source: ADRIA TV Montenegro, YouTube.

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