Spono Eagles

Spono Eagles is a Swiss women's handball club from Nottwil founded in 1971. Reaching the Swiss Premium League in 1988, it has been a regular in EHF competitions since the 1990s, and it won three national championships between 2000 and 2006.^[1] Spono's best international results to date were reaching the Round of 16 of the EHF Cup and the Challenge Cup. In its three appearances in the Champions League it was defeated in the first qualifying round. 2015 they changed the name from Spono Nottwil to Spono Eagles.

Nottwil

Location of Spono Eagles

Spono Eagles
Full name	Spono Eagles
Founded	1971
Arena	Schweizerisches Paraplegikerzentrum, Nottwil
Capacity	1,200
Head coach	Mirko Funke (SWI)
League	Spar Premium League
2021–22	Champions
Home Away
Website Official site

Titles

• Swiss Premium League
  • 2000, 2001, 2006, 2018, 2022
• Swiss Cups
  • 2001, 2011, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2025

European record

Season	Competition	Round	Club	1st leg	2nd leg	Aggregate
2016–17	EHF Cup	R1	KHF Pristina	41–14	30–16	71–30
		R2	HC Kuban Krasnodar	23–35	28–38	51–73
2017–18	Challenge Cup	R3	Zagnosspor	28–35	20–23	48–58
2019–20	EHF Cup	R1	IUVENTA Michalovce	25–32	25–31	50–63
2020–21	EHF Cup	Round 3	Wacker Thun	30–17
		Last 16	JuRo Urinek BV	(walkover)
		Quarterfinals	DHC Slavia Prague	(walkover)
2021–22	EHF Cup	Round 3	KH Vushtrria	41–6	42–14	83–20
		Last 16	H71	26–36	31–29	57–65
2022–23	EHF European League	R2	Fana	21–36	31–28	52–64

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2022–23 season^[2]

Goalkeepers 01 Soraya Schaller 12 Marion Ort 26 Aline Strebel Wingers RW 04 Samira Schardt 05 Carmen Jund 08 Mia Emmenegger LW 19 Sabrina Amrein 22 Marina Decurtins Line players 18 Livia Amrein 20 Thilde Harbo Boesen

Back players LB 09 Alina Stähelin 11 Mareike Müller 23 Lisa Maria Schenk CB 03 Ana Emmenegger 10 Kira Zumstein 27 Catherina Csebits RB 13 Xenia Hodel