The Euroleague confirmed this Monday the postponement of the match between Turkish Fenerbahce and Real Madrid, scheduled for next Wednesday the 29th within the eighteenth day of the regular phase, after the request of the white team for the positive cases of covid-19 in its staff.
After Real Madrid announced the new positives from Sergio Llull and Jeffery Taylor, With which the number of infections rises to ten, the Euroleague announced the postponement of the meeting, since the white team is left “without having the minimum of eight players on the Authorization List suitable to play.”
In a statement it stated that “Following the Special Regulation due to COVID-19, approved by the Executive Council of the ECA, each match can be rescheduled up to three times, if there are dates available.”
The Euroleague announced that “will coordinate with both clubs the best options to reschedule the game” and that “alternative dates will be announced on the official Euroleague Basketball platforms once confirmed.”
Llull and Taylor, who participated in the last Euroleague win over CSKA Moscow (71-65), on the 23rd with only six players from the first team, the coach, Pablo Laso, Thomas Heurtel, Fabien Causeur, Vincent Poirier, Anthony Randolph, Adam Hanga, Juan Núñez and Guerschon also joined the casualties. Yabusele.
The postponement of Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul-Real Madrid also occurs three days after the Euroleague announced that of the Armani Exchange Milan-Alba Berlin, also scheduled for the 29th, due to the cases of covid-19 registered in the Italian club.
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