This euroleague this Tuesday approved the extension of the suspensions of Russian teams in competitions for the 2023-2024 season, It also approves the format and schedule of the competition, according to the statement.
“Euroleague Business Assets Shareholders Meeting, meeting this TuesdayThe federation extended the penalty of the teams Russian Postponement of Euroleague competitions for the 2023-2024 season due to the war conflict between the country of Russia and Ukraine,” read the official note of the competition.
Bids have also been approved for the format and schedule of Euroleague competitions for the 2023-2024 season, which, as a novelty, will have a ‘play-in’ to be played between the seventh and tenth place in the regular league. Stage one in a single match and with the best team practicing at home.
format change It also affects the Eurocupwhere only the top six classified in each group will make it to the playoffs, and among the top two classified in each group will go straight to the quarterfinals.
Finally, Dejan Bodiroga’s appointment as Euroleague president confirmed And Paulius Montiejunas as general manager of the competitionalongside Daniel Hierrezuelo from Malaga, as the arbitration director for the competitions organized by the Euroleague.