CSKA Moscow News

Two seasons ago Ettore Messina was part of Mike Brown's Los Angeles Lakers staff during the lockout season, but he left this season to be the head coach of CSKA Moscow.

LONDON, May 13, : Olympiakos Piraeus defeated Real Madrid 100-88 with a dominant second half display on Sunday to win Europe's premier basketball trophy for the second year running.

CSKA Moscow put one hand on the Russian Premier League trophy Sunday with a 4-1 defeat of Lokomotiv Moscow.

Below runs the official EL interview with Olympiacos head coach Georgios Bartzokas going into his team's championship game against Real Madrid.

Olympiakos Piraeus crushed CSKA Moscow 69-52 in the first of two Euroleague Final Four games at London's O2 Arena on Friday, advancing easily to the final for the second year running.

Okay, so BallinEurope supposes it's not technically "live blogging" per se, but here will follow live textual coverage of the first Euroleague Final Four game for 2013.

There are rumblings the Sixers might also be interested in Quin Snyder, who coached on Doug Collins' staff with the Sixers in 2010-11, with the Lakers the following season and CSKA Moscow in Russia last year.

Barcelona and Real Madrid set for Clasico showdown in London... but Messi, Ronaldo and Co will be nowhere in sight Their football teams may have fallen at the final hurdle, quite spectacularly in the case of the Catalans, but Real Madrid and Barcelona's respective basketball sides have made it to London after a long season battling against Europe's ... (more)

Canadian hockey defenseman Shaone Morrisonn is to play for CSKA Moscow in the KHL next season after being traded to the Russian giant, his former team Spartak Moscow said Tuesday.