20 teams will begin their journey in round 1, with the 10 winners advancing to round 2, which will feature 64 sides.
One of whom is former EHF Champions League winners RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko, who will face RK Gracanica of Bosnia Herzegovina in round 2.
Last season's beaten finalists Olympiacos SFP from Greece will begin their campaign against the winner of the round 1 tie between Lithuania's HC Amber and HC Fivers WAT Margareten from Austria.
Round 1 is scheduled for 14/15 (first leg) and 21/22 (second leg) September 2024. The first leg of round 2 is due to take place on 19/20 October ahead of the return legs on 26/27 October.
Round 2 will also feature the loser of the EHF European League Men special qualification; either (BIH) RK Izvidac or (CZE) HCB Karvina.
The draws for rounds 1 and 2 are as follows;
EHF European Cup Men 2024/25 round 1
Match pairing 1: (KOS) KH Kastrioti vs (BIH) RK Sloboda
Match pairing 2: (LUX) HB Dudelange vs (ITA) Raimond Sassari
Match pairing 3: (ITA) Pallamano Conversano vs (NOR) Drammen HK
Match pairing 4: (TUR) Köycegiz BLD SK vs (BIH) RK Leotar
Match pairing 5: (SLO) RK Jeruzalem Ormoz vs (LTU) Granitas-Karys
Match pairing 6: (LTU) HC Amber vs (AUT) HC Fivers WAT Margareten
Match pairing 7: (EST) Viljandi HC vs (ROU) CSM Bucuresti
Match pairing 8: (TUR) Spor Toto SK vs (CRO) RK Porec
Match pairing 9: (ITA) Black Devils Meran vs (GRE) Diomidis Argous
Match pairing 10: (GRE) Bianco Monte Drama 1986 vs (MKD) GRK Tikves 2014
EHF European Cup Men 2024/25 round 2
(SRB) RK Metaloplastika Elixsir vs (SLO) MRK Krka
(CYP) Parnassos Strovolou vs (AZE) Kur
(BEL) HC Vise BM vs Winner of round 1 match pairing 9
NED JD Techniek Hurry-up vs 19 EST Pölva Serviti
(ROU) CS Minaur Baia Mare vs (TUR) Beykoz BLD SK
Winner of round 1 match pairing 2 vs Loser of EHF EL special qualification
(BIH) RK Gracanica vs (SLO) RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko
(CYP) Sabbianco Anorthosis Famagusta vs (GRE) A.C. PAOK
(MKD) GRK Ohrid vs (ROU) AHC Potaissa Turda
(SRB) HC Partizan vs (LUX) HC Berchem
(SUI) Pfadi Winterthur vs Winner of round 1 match pairing 1
(MKD) HC Alkaloid vs (LTU) Dragunas Klaipeda
(FAR) H71 vs (ITA) SSV Brixen Handball
(ITA) Junior Fasano vs (GRE) AEK Athens HC
(AUT) Förthof UHK Krems vs (NED) HV KRAS/Volendam
Winner of round 1 match pairing 8 vs GBR London GD
(LUX) Handball Esch vs (UKR) Motor
(BIH) RK Borac m:tel vs Winner of round 1 match pairing 5
(FAR) VIF vs (AUT) Handball West Wien
Winner of round 1 match pairing 7 vs (NOR) Runar Sandefjord
(TUR) Besiktas vs (SRB) HC Dinamo Pancevo
(LAT) ZRHK TENAX Dobele vs Winner of round 1 match pairing 4
(AZE) HC Baki vs (MNE) RK Lovcen Cetinje
(CZE) HK FCC Mesto Lovosice vs (KOS) KH Besa Famgas
(GRE) Olympiacos SFP vs Winner of round 1 match pairing 6
(NOR) OIF Arendal Elite vs Winner of round 1 match pairing 10
(BEL) Sezoens Achilles Bocholt vs (KOS) KH Rahoveci
(SVK) MSK Povazska Bystrica vs (CZE) HC ROBE Zubri
(LTU) VHC Sviesa vs (EST) Mistra
(FIN) BK-46 vs (CZE) SKKP Handball Brno
(ISL) Haukar vs (FIN) Cocks
Winner of round 1 match pairing 3 vs (ISR) Holon Yuvalim Handball Club
To watch the draw and those of three other EHF club competitions, click on the video below of head to the Home of Handball YouTube channel.
