“The two possible dates for the start of the new Euroleague – outside Israel and again Maccabi and Hapoel”

In the last few days, its administration Euroleague He sent a message to the teams participating in this year’s event, asking them to start preparing for the possibility early onset of the season. The reason, of course, is the expansion of the tournament to 20 teams and 38 races in the regular season.

EuroLeague administration is currently preparing the next season’s racing schedule and have already been formed two possible scenarios and dates For the start of the league, which is expected to be long and demanding. The program will include a double -digit number of double weeks, and is likely to be held without the release of international players for the “windows” of the FIBA ​​national teams.

The first option, then, examined, according to the website Israel Hayomis the start of the season at late Septemberwith the premiere scheduled for the 30th of the month. The second option is to start at 2 or 3 October.

As for the Israeli teams, the new season is expected to take place again outside Israel. OR Hapoel Tel Aviv He may return to Bulgaria, giving them Euroleague home matches in the new basketball arena in Sofia, while Maccabi Tel Aviv She is expected to host her games again in Belgrade.