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EuroLeague rejects Hapoel Jerusalem's bid for next season
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First reported by Mako · Jun 12, 2026
What happened
EuroLeague officials told Hapoel Jerusalem it will not receive a wild card for next season because of Israel’s security situation. The club will stay in the EuroCup, while continuing efforts to join the EuroLeague permanently.
- 01Hapoel Jerusalem was denied a EuroLeague wild card for next season.
- 02The decision was tied to Israel's security situation, despite Jerusalem's highest financial bid.
- 03The team will remain in the EuroCup next season.
- 04Jerusalem says its long-term goal is still EuroLeague promotion.
- 05The club is building its roster and lobbying for permanent membership.
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