The stage is set for the Euroleague Championship match and it looks like being a fantastic evening. The team from the host city are involved in the match and not only are Fenerbahce Istanbul looking for their first ever Euroleague, they want to be the first Turkish team to lift the trophy. This may see... Continue Reading »
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21st May 2017 Euroleague Championship Match – Fenerbahce Istanbul v Olympiacos Piraeus
21st May 2017 Euroleague Third Place Match – Real Madrid v CSKA Moscow
The regular season record for Real Madrid stood at 23-7 and CSKA Moscow’s stood at 22-8, but for both teams, the only important record is the Final Four one and this stands at 0-1 for both of them. These are the teams that sat at the top of the regular season table but that counts... Continue Reading »
19 May 2017 Euroleague Final Four Semi Final A – Fenerbahce Istanbul v Real Madrid
The Euroleague Final Four is upon us again and the Semi Final games take place on Friday evening. The matches are all taking place in Istanbul and it is inevitable that focus will on Fenerbahce, playing in their home city. There will be plenty of backing for the Istanbul side but of course, they face... Continue Reading »
19 May 2017 Euroleague Final Four Semi Final B – CSKA Moscow v Olympiacos Piraeus
The Euroleague Final Four is upon us and we have two great semi-final matches to look forward to on Friday. All four of these teams will be in action again on Sunday this weekend but the nature of the game on Sunday depends very much on what happens on Friday night. In Semi Final B,... Continue Reading »
2 May 2017 Euroleague Playoffs Tips – Olympiacos Piraeus v Anadolu Efes Istanbul
We have a winner takes all clash in this match-up in the Euroleague Playoffs. This is only the ninth Game 5 matchup in the Euroleague Playoffs and it looks like being a cracker. An excellent away victory for Olympiacos in Turkey last week tied the series at 2-2 and this is why we are heading... Continue Reading »
30 April 2017 FIBA Champions League Championship Game – Iberostar Tenerife v Banvit
The first ever FIBA Champions League season draws to a close on Sunday evening and the scene is set for Iberostar Tenerife or Banvit looking to make history. Given that the Spaniards are playing at home, they will undoubtedly be the favourites for this clash but sometimes the pressure that is placed on teams playing... Continue Reading »
30 April 2017 FIBA Champions League Third & Fourth Place – AS Monaco v Umana Reyer Venezia
While the third and fourth game of any tournament is vital, it is a game that players, coaches and fans would rather not be in. Knowing that hours later the final will be played leaves everyone involved in this game wondering what might have been. The fact that there hasn’t been much time since the... Continue Reading »
28 April 2017 FIBA Champions League Final Four – Iberostar Tenerife v Umana Reyer Venezia
The second of the Final Four games on Friday night sees the hosts take to the court in this clash between a Spanish and Italian side. Both of these teams will believe that they have a big chance of winning this game but with a home crowd cheering them on, many people are backing Iberostar... Continue Reading »
28 April 2017 FIBA Champions League Final Four – Banvit v AS Monaco
The FIBA Champions League Final Four, taking place in Tenerife, gets underway on Friday evening as Banvit take on AS Monaco. You would instinctively say that both of these teams have enjoyed a strong season so far but when it gets to the Final Four of any basketball tournament, that is likely to be the... Continue Reading »
28 April 2017 Euroleague Playoffs Tips – Anadolu Efes Istanbul v Olympiacos Piraeus
Turkey, and Istanbul in particular is the place to be for the Euroleague Final Four but it is also the place to be with respect to Game 4 in the Euroleague. There are two matches in this stage of the tournament, both taking place in Istanbul on Friday night. This means it will be a... Continue Reading »