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Ongoing Story· Day 60

Maccabi Tel Aviv Pursues EuroLeague Return to Israel

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Maccabi Tel Aviv Hosts Hapoel Tel Aviv in Cyprus with Over 1,200 Fans

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Maccabi Tel Aviv hosted Hapoel Tel Aviv in Cyprus on Thursday, attracting 1,212 fans to their new home arena. The move to Cyprus aims to boost attendance for Maccabi's home games. The team can host up to 4,500 fans, including 1,500 locals. Upcoming home games will also be played in Cyprus before a return to Israel in December.

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  • Maccabi Tel Aviv hosted Hapoel Tel Aviv in Cyprus with 1,212 fans in attendance.
  • The team's new home arena is located in Cyprus to increase fan attendance.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv can host up to 4,500 fans, including 1,500 Cypriots.
  • Upcoming EuroLeague home games against Olympiacos and Dubai will also be in Cyprus.
  • Maccabi returns for a home game against Žalgiris Kaunas on December 15.

Maccabi Tel Aviv hosted Hapoel Tel Aviv on Thursday in their new home arena located in Cyprus. The derby match was held in the neighboring country as part of an effort to increase fan attendance at the Yellows' home games. According to reports to Sport Channel, a total of 1,212 fans attended the game, which was Maccabi's first in Cyprus. The team is permitted to host up to 4,500 spectators per game, with 1,500 of those spots allocated for Cypriot fans, following an agreement with the local authorities. Maccabi Tel Aviv's next two EuroLeague home games will also take place at the Spyros Kyprianou Arena, against Olympiacos and Dubai. Following these home fixtures, the team will play three away games before returning for another home game against Žalgiris Kaunas on December 15.

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