Euroleague CEO to Visit Israel Next Week Amid Hopes for Home Games
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- Euroleague CEO to visit Israel next week.
- Visit aims to assess return of home games for Israeli teams.
- Israeli clubs are currently playing European matches abroad.
- Discussions held between Euroleague officials and Maccabi Tel Aviv chairman.
The CEO of the Euroleague is expected to visit Israel early next week to assess the security situation and potentially decide on the return of European basketball games to the country. This visit follows discussions between the Euroleague CEO and Shimon Mizrahi, the chairman of Maccabi Tel Aviv, regarding the possibility of Israeli teams hosting their matches domestically.
Currently, Israeli clubs Hapoel Tel Aviv and Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Euroleague, along with Hapoel Jerusalem in the EuroCup, are playing their home games abroad. Maccabi Tel Aviv, for instance, is currently hosting its Euroleague home games in Belgrade, Serbia, while also exploring options to relocate them to Cyprus.
The Euroleague CEO, along with Euroleague Competition Manager Diego Gian, will be in Israel to evaluate the conditions on the ground. Their visit aims to determine if it is feasible for the teams to resume hosting games in Israel, a move that would be a significant development for the clubs and their fans.
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