Elton Brown free agent

Red Star Belgrade (Adriatic League and Serbian League) has told Elton Brown (206 cm, Virginia’05) that he is free to leave if he receives an offer from another club. With the arrival of Predrag Samardziski it was clear that Brown’s role in the team would be less than before. Especially when the coaching staff chose…

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Serbian cup, part two

Tonight’s Serbian cup final lasted only 14 minutes and was played in an empty gym. Red Star Belgrade beat city rival Partizan 78-69, and won the cup for the first time since 2006. With only one second left on the clock Partizan coach Dusko Vujosevic took a time-out. By Red Star this was seen as…

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Serbian Cup final ends in chaos

Fireworks and flares in the gym, fans storming the court, players being hit by things thrown at them from the stands, smoke bombs and fighting fans were the scenes at the Serbian cup final between Red Star Belgrade and Partizan Belgrade. The final eight of the Serbian cup was played in the neutral city of…

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Serbian clubs have nationality problem

The three best Serbian clubs; Red Star Belgrade, Partizan Belgrade and Radnicki Kragujevac are facing a very acute and unique problem. They are preparing for the Serbian Cup (Radivoje Korac Cup) that will be held in Kragujevac between the 7th and 10th of February. The last day to submit the rosters is on the 4th…

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Samardzijski signs with Red Star Belgrade

KK Red Star Telekom (Serbia, A and Adriatic League) has announced the arrival of Predrag Samardzijski (215 cm) from Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius (Lithuania, LKL, VTB United League), the 27-year old Macedonian has been with Rytas since 2011. Samardzijski , in many ways will be returning to his roots after he spent much of his early…

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Red Star scandal; Brawl between President and Vice President

A real scandal took place today at Red Star Belgrade, the omni-sports club from Belgrade, Serbia. Apparently, the leader of the Basketball department Nebojša Čović, and his colleague from the football department, Dragan Džajić, got into a heated argument that quickly escalated to a shouting match and ended in a brawl! Dragan Džajić is the…

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Ali Traore won’t play for Red Star Belgrade

Ali Traore won’t play for Red Star Belgrade from Serbia. There was a clause in his contract that allowed Red Star to cancel the agreement if the results of the medical test were not satisfactory. Ali Traore got injured earlier in the season when he played in Russia. Although Red Star’s medical tests showed that…

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Red Star had a debt of € 15,5 million!

Red Star Belgrade President Nebojsa Covic had another press conference today in which he revealed the financial situation of the Serbian club in the past, present, and future. It turns out that until last year, the club had an accumulated debt of € 15,5 million ($ 20,5 million). The good news is that almost all…

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Red Star finds sponsor and changes name

Serbian club Red Star Belgrade has found a new sponsor in Telecom Serbia and will have a name change on the 1st of January 2013 to “Red Star Telecom” (Crvena zvezda Telekom). Until now, the name was “Red Star DIVA” or in Serbian “Crvena zvezda DIVA.” The sponsorship agreement will be in effect for one year…

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