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Olympia in financial crisis
Union Olimpija players' are on strike due to late in payments. The players did not get salary since months and most of the team are negotiating to solve their contracts and try to leave the Slovenian powerhouse which is facing an important financial crisis.
http://www.sportando.net/eng/europa/esteri/6334/union_olimpija_players_free_to_leave.html

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Bobby Dickson passes in Roma
According to the message of agency BeoBasket representing interests of Bobbi of Dickson, the player has come to the agreement with Romoj the contract with which can be signed till Monday.

10 days ago the American playing has been released by Villerbannom. If the contract is signed, returning of Dickson in the Italian championship where it has spent a part of last season will take place, protecting Benetton's colours.

http://www.basketnews.net/asp.net/main.news/details.aspx?id=6039

Bobby Dixon (BeoBasket) is still free agent and waiting for a call from Virtus Roma. The two parts agreed on everything but Roma cannot sign the American playmaker if it will not seel one of the extra-EU players under contract.
The GM of the Italian team, Piergiorgio Bottai, is not able to sell either Minard or Winston, the two main candidates to leave (and now the transfer windows in Italy is close, so it is possible to sell the players just abroad not between Serie A clubs).
Dixon and Boniciolli are waiting. The first to land in Italy, the coach to have a playmaker as he is requesting since his arrival.
http://www.sportando.net/eng/italia/seriea/6365/virtus_roma_dixon_the_situation.html

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«Nimburk» it is accepted in the Adriatic League

The representative of Czechia "Nimburk" in a season-2010/11 will play in the Adriatic league. The decision to give to Czechs one of three wiald-card was accepted by General Assembly at session in Ljubljana, informs an official site of league.

Also it decided not to reduce quantity of participants to 12 and to leave in tournament in a forthcoming season of 14 clubs.

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Today:
New-Zealand-Angola

Tip: Angola win
Odds: 1.20

Angola shocked Macedonia on Monday. Cipriano, Gomes, Ambrosio, Mingas and rest of team played great! New Zealand miss Kirk Penney, today thay will loose, it's no question!!!

Go AnGOla!