Maccabi Tel Aviv Moves EuroLeague Home Games to Cyprus
Summarized from The Jerusalem Post by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv will move its EuroLeague home games from Belgrade to Limassol, Cyprus, with official approval from the EuroLeague. The team's first game in Cyprus will be a derby against Hapoel Tel Aviv next Thursday. The relocation aims to increase fan attendance and ensure safety amidst the current regional situation. Cyprus has approved the move, despite opposition from some groups.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Maccabi Tel Aviv will host EuroLeague games in Limassol, Cyprus, starting next week.
- The team is relocating from Belgrade due to the ongoing situation in the region.
- The move aims to allow for significantly larger fan attendance.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv's first game in Cyprus will be a derby against Hapoel Tel Aviv.
- Cyprus has approved the request despite opposition from the BDS movement and Cyprus Peace Council.
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