The Israeli team Hapoel (Galil-Elyon) suffered a technical defeat in the match against the Dutch club Leiden due to non-compliance with the conditions for organizing the meeting in Cyprus, according to the website of the International Football Federation. basketball (FIBA).
Previously, it became known that the teams of Israel, due to the armed conflict in the country, would play their home matches of the European Cup in Cyprus. The match between Hapoel and Leiden was scheduled to take place on November 1.
– FIBA Europe announced that Hapoel Galil-Elyon’s home match against Leiden, scheduled for Wednesday, November 1, will be awarded to Leiden because the home team did not comply with the requirements set by the authorities Cypriots and FIBA Europe.
The other two Israeli clubs participating in the competition, Bnei Herzliya and Ironi, will play as scheduled on November 1.
FIBA Europe continues to work closely with the Israel Basketball Federation, the Cyprus Basketball Federation and relevant government bodies to support Israeli teams in hosting their FIBA Cup home matches Europe on a neutral site, as announced last Friday, the press release indicates.
On October 7, armed conflict broke out between Israel and Palestine. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared in a speech to the nation that the country was in a state of war.
Source : MatchTV
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