Two foreign clubs will take part in the new VTB United League Super Cup, the tournament’s press service reports.
The pre-season tournament will take place from September 22-25 at the VTB Arena in Moscow. The four best teams from last season will fight for the title – Moscow CSKA Kazan UNICS Petersburg”Zenith “and Krasnodar”Lokomotiv Kuban ”, as well as two foreign teams.
Six clubs will be divided into two groups. The group stage matches will take place from September 22-24. September 25 will see the matches for fifth place, the bronze medals and the final.
— The first Super Bowl of last year was brilliant and proved to be a prestigious tournament of its own, where the best teams in the league were able to test their strength before the start of the season. We have worked hard to ensure that the list of participants in our Super Cup is replenished by foreign clubs. Which ones, we will announce them to you very soon.
Zenit and CSKA still have fresh memories of last season’s incredible final, and UNICS and Loko delivered a brilliant run for third place, so it will be interesting to see how these teams face off now – in lineups. updates before the start of the championship. During the offseason, new bright players have come to the League, who will be able to demonstrate their talents at the upcoming Super Bowl in Moscow,” said the VTB United League CEO. Ilona Korstin .
The VTB United League Super Cup was held for the first time last year. CSKA, UNICS, Zenit and Lokomotiv Kuban participated in it, and the army club became the owner of the trophy.
Source : MatchTV
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