Valia Pilianidi

Valia is a 24-year-old sports journalist and reporter with a Master's degree in Sports Broadcast Journalism. She has previously reported on NBL and WNBL D1 games in the UK.
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Coronavirus brings changes to Zalgiris’ roster

It's interesting to see the changes that each Euroleague team will make and how much the COVID-19 crisis has affected them. Zalgiris Kaunas will...

Dimitris Giannakopoulos to hold a press conference on June 3

The president of Panathinaikos announced on his Instagram account that he will hold a press conference on June 3. Panathinaikos was the only club...

Nick Calathes: His “goodbye” to Panathinaikos’ fans on Instagram

With the cancellation of the 2019/20 Euroleague season, the signing game officially began. It was 90% sure that Nick Calathes wouldn't continue playing for...

Nemanja Nedovic to reportedly leave Armani Milano

According to Emiliano Carchia of Sportando, the Serbian player will leave Armani and the city of Milano after two years of playing for the...

How players reacted to the cancellation of the Euroleague season

The players association (ELPA) was against the season resumption. The high risk of injuries was one of the main reasons why players wanted the...

The 2020/21 EuroLeague season will be back on October 1st

As approved by the EuroLeague committee, the new EuroLeague season will be back on October 1st. The 2020/21 EuroLeague season will count upon the...

Anadolu Efes on season cancellation: “Our biggest wish was to complete the EuroLeague season”

Having a very successful season so far, Anadolu Efes was one of the teams that we expected to see in the Final Four. Unfortunately,...

Official: The EuroLeague season is cancelled

The EuroLeague season is done. In a teleconference that took place this morning, EuroLeague CEO Jordi Bertomeu suggested the cancelation of the 2019/20 season. With the...

Giorgos Vovoras will serve as Panathinaikos’ head coach

After spending six years as the team’s assistant coach, Giorgos Vovoras will be the head coach of Panathinaikos, per Eurohoops. Following the departure of...

Tyler Dorsey signs a new two-year contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv

The young guard will be playing for Maccabi Tel Aviv and coach Sfairopoulos for the next two years, per JMG Sports. Before the pause...

ASVEL and coach Zvezdan Mitrovic parted ways

As LDLC ASVEL announced via a press release, the club has terminated the contract of coach Mitrovic. L'Equipe had previously reported that coach Mitrovic...

Anthony Gill to reportedly reunite with coach Bartzokas in Olympiacos

The player is on his way out from Khimki Moscow and, according to agent Stanislav Ryzhov, via Izvestia, Gill might be able to play...

Khimki GM on Alexey Shved: “He will return to the NBA only if he has some serious proposal”

In his recent interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta, the General Manager of Khimki, Pavel Astakhov, talked about Shved's future with the Russian team and his...

Panathinaikos targeting Martin Hermannsson

According to Eurohoops, Panathinaikos will try to sign Alba's guard. Taking into consideration the fact that Nick Calathes will probably leave the club, Panathinaikos...

Giannoulis Larentzakis to start practicing with Olympiacos

Larentzakis’ name has been connected to Olympiacos and, after a successful season with Murcia in Spain, the Greek international is ready to sign his...

Rick Pitino: “I am going to coach the Greek NT”

In his recent interview with Open Sport, coach Rick Pitino said no matter what has been reported he will still coach the Greek National...

Zenit St. Petersburg eyeing Alexey Shved

Alexey's Shved contract with Khimki Moscow is expiring this summer and it is sure that many teams will try to sign him. Shved's scoring...

Sergio Llull hits no-look three

For Sergio Llull, it seems like quarantine and sports suspension never happened. During his individual practice, Madrid’s superstar hits no-look three. Even though his...

Malcolm Delaney ready to sign a multiyear deal with Armani Milan

Just a few hours after he and Barcelona parted ways, Malcolm Delaney is ready to sign a multiyear contract with Armani Milan, per Nikos...

Official: Malcolm Delaney and Barcelona part ways

The player’s contract was due to expire on June 30th, but both sides decided to end their cooperation earlier. Barcelona has started practicing again...

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