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Euroleague Basketball approves alternative venues for Israeli and Dubai teams' home games

Euroleague Basketball has approved alternative venues for Israeli and Dubai teams to play the remaining of the 2025-26 EuroLeague Regular Season and the BKT EuroCup home games as per the current situation in their region.

• Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv will host all its home games in Serbia's capital, Belgrade at Aleksandar Nikolic Hall.

• Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv will play their home games in Bulgaria’s capital, Sofia, at Arena 8888.

• Dubai Basketball will play their home games in Bosnia & Herzegovina’s capital, Sarajevo, at Zetra Arena.

• Hapoel Midtown Jersualem will host all its home games in Serbia's capital, Belgrade at Ranko Zeravica Sports Hall.

Euroleague Basketball will continue to monitor the evolution of the situation, while staying in contact with all related parties, and will announce any modifications regarding the above decisions in the case that the situation in the region changes.

Euroleague Basketball is currently evaluating the best options to reschedule and/or relocate the games involving teams affected by the suspended Round 21 and Round 30 matchups. Further information will be released in the coming days.

Euroleague Basketball (EB) is a global leader in the sports and entertainment business, devoted to running the top European competitions of professional basketball clubs under a unique and innovative organizational model. Owned and administered by some of the most successful and historic clubs in the world, EB manages the continent’s two premier men’s basketball competitions, the EuroLeague and the BKT EuroCup, as well as the sport’s premier under-18 showcase, the Adidas NextGen EuroLeague.

The EB competitions bring the elite of European basketball to all five continents and to the entire sports community through the OTT platform EuroLeague TV. EB also organizes a series of community and educational activities, led by the One Team program, in alignment with the United Nations Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. On the academic side, the Euroleague Basketball Institute (EBI) trains future professionals in sports management through his Sports Business MBA.