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Activists oppose Maccabi Tel Aviv EuroLeague games in Limassol

Eleven organisations and campaign groups, including BDS Cyprus and the Cyprus Peace Council, have come out against Maccabi Tel...
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AEL’s Kalia Papadopoulou becomes first female coach to win men’s basketball title in Europe

Kalia Papadopoulou made history on Sunday, becoming the first female coach to win a title coaching a men's basketball...
Local

Iron Maiden gig and EuroLeague Final 4 may move Cyprus parliamentary vote

Political parties are informally discussing a possible change to the date of the 2026 parliamentary elections, currently set for...
World

Euroleague basketball referee arrested in Serbian organised crime probe

Prominent Euroleague basketball referee Uros Nikolic has been arrested in Belgrade as part of a major police operation targeting...
World

Turkey’s basketball federation removes provocative social media post

The Turkish basketball federation has taken down a social media post it made after its victory against Greece in...
Sports

Cyprus hosts FIBA EuroBasket 2025 in Limassol as tourism ministry eyes sports tourism boost

Cyprus is hosting the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Group C matches in Limassol from 28 August to 4 September, marking...
Sports

EuroBasket 2025 expected to draw thousands of visitors to Limassol

Up to tens of thousands of visitors are expected to travel to Limassol for the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 group...
Local

Police detain two fans at basketball Final Four event for drug, weapon possession

Police arrested two fans on Thursday evening during security checks ahead of the basketball Final Four tournament matches. The detentions...
Sports

Youth Empowerment Through Basketball: An Initiative by United Sports Cyprus with the Support of the French Embassy

The non-profit organization United Sports Cyprus (USC), with the support of the French Embassy in Cyprus, is pleased to...
Local

Intensive investigations underway into attempted murder of police officer and vandalism at AEL basketball stadium

Police are intensifying investigations into an attempted murder involving a police officer on duty, who was injured by shrapnel...
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President Christodoulides at the EuroBasket 2025 trophy ceremony

The President of the Republic Nikos Christodoulides at the EuroBasket 2025 trophy ceremony and the basketball match between Cyprus...
Local

Basketball coach charged with sexual abuse of minor released on bail

A 55-year-old basketball coach arrested last Wednesday has been charged with sexual abuse of a minor and released on...
Local

Basketball coach arrested over sexual abuse of minor claims

A 55-year-old basketball coach has been arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing a minor. Police investigations moved swiftly after parents...
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