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Turkish Airlines EuroLeague: revenge for Real Madrid in El Clasico
Real Madrid traveled to Barcelona in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague on Friday and took revenge for last Sunday’s cup final defeat in a demolition job. Elsewhere in round 23, Khimki took out Panathinaikos at home, while Zalgiris smashed Efes on the road. Finally, Brose Bamberg took out Crvena Zvezda in style. Like yesterday, the…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: CSKA Moscow qualifies
It was a night of comfortable home wins in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague on Thursday as Round 23 got underway. This was a significant night as CSKA Moscow became the first club to reach the play-offs, thanks to a win over Baskonia Vitoria. Champs Fenerbahce took apart Milan in Istanbul, and Olympiacos crushed Valencia. Finally,…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Thursday preview
The Turkish Airlines EuroLeague took a week off last week so Europe’s leagues could hold their domestic cup competitions. However, the competition is back this week for Round 23 and we are at the first stage of deciding games. If CSKA Moscow defeats Baskonia Vitoria on Thursday, the Russian Turkish Airlines EuroLeague leaders will settle…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Fenerbahce and Olympiacos close gap
After Turkish Airlines EuroLeague leaders CSKA Moscow lost yesterday, it was an opportunity for the chasing pack to make up ground on the league leaders. Reigning champs Fenerbahce and former winner Olympiacos are the closest teams and won their games today to get closer to CSKA. Real Madrid lost more ground on its loss at…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Valencia hits CSKA
Round 22 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague is underway with four games on Thursday before the competition breaks for a week for the FIBA international qualification games. Heading to the week off, Valencia Basket will be on a high after defeating Turkish Airlines EuroLeague leaders CSKA Moscow. Panathinaikos managed to edge Baskonia at home, while…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Round 21 wraps on Friday
In the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague on Friday, there were three games to close the week’s action. Unicaja Malaga traveled to Khimki Moscow Region and nicked an important win, while Brose Bamberg swamped Panathinaikos in Germany. Elsewhere, Baskonia Vitoria had far too much quality for Crvena Zvezda. Khimki Moscow Region vs. Unicaja Malaga, 66-68 Unicaja Malaga…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: five games on Thursday
Round 21 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague regular season got underway on Thursday with five contests around the continent. There were massive clashes between former and current champs on the night. Indeed, seven EuroLeague title holders played during the evening. CSKA Moscow saw off Real Madrid and Anadolu Efes crushed Valencia. Barcelona’s woes continued as…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: huge games on Friday
Five games closed Round 20 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague on Friday and we can now look ahead to the final ten games of the Regular Season. After two-thirds of the season, the standings have taken shape and the form of teams is mostly set. However, there is still plenty to play for as each…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Thursday three
Round 20 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague tipped off on Thursday with three big games before the round is completed with five contests on Friday. We are two thirds through the Regular Season and with 10 games to play, the standings continue to be hotly fought. However, CSKA Moscow continues to set the pace, but…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: big wins on Friday
Round 19 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague wrapped on Friday with some important games. Fenerbahce beat Anadolu Efes in an Istanbul derby, while CSKA consolidated first place with a win over Panathinaikos. Unicaja Malaga had too much at home for Real Madrid and Milan capped a good week with victory over Baskonia. Anadolu Efes Istanbul…
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