Handball is a team sport played with seven players, six on the field and one on the goal. Play time consists of two thirty-minute halves. Played in teams of 11 in football stadiums on the grass in its early years, handball became a common indoor sport after the 1950s.Danish gym teacher Holger Nielsen, in 1848, determined the rules and methods of his school in Ortrup and allowed a game called "Handball spiel" to be played. it happened.The defending team tries not to let the attacking team approach their goal in front of the penalty .