Paris (AFP)

The Parisian handball players, six-fold reigning French champions, won without forcing a 14th success in as many French Championship matches, by winning against Créteil 28 to 24, late Saturday afternoon in Coubertin for the account of the 16th day of Starligue.

Raul Gonzalez's players prance at the top of the Championship with 28 points, seven more than Aix (21 pts), which however has two fewer matches on the clock (12 against 14), and eight more than Montpellier, which is moves to Saint-Raphaël in the early evening for his 13th game of the season.

The Parisians will host the Belarusians from Brest to Coubertin on Wednesday for the 11th day of the group stage of the Champions League, and will travel to Chartres next Saturday in the French Championship.

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