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Full coverage· Sports· Updated

Maccabi Tel Aviv Begins New Era Hosting EuroLeague Games in Cyprus

Maccabi Tel Aviv will play its first EuroLeague home game in Cyprus on Thursday at the renovated Spyros Kyprianou Arena. The move aims to save significant travel time and distance for the team, with an estimated 82% reduction in air travel. Security measures will allow 3,000 Maccabi fans and 1,500 local spectators.

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What happened

  1. 01Maccabi Tel Aviv will host its first EuroLeague game in Cyprus on Thursday.
  2. 02The move to Cyprus is expected to save the team approximately 75 flight hours.
  3. 03The Spyros Kyprianou Arena was renovated for 14.5 million Euros for the FIBA EuroBasket.
  4. 04Security arrangements will permit 3,000 Maccabi fans and 1,500 local spectators.
  5. 05The first game in Cyprus will be a derby against Hapoel Tel Aviv.

The team is still working on returning games to Israel.

Translated and summarized by baba from Mako, the latest report. Read Mako’s original

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