Are the bookmakers right about Dubai after all?
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Are the bookmakers right about Dubai after all?

Dubai is already among the top five favorites to win the EuroLeague. With Toko Shengelia being added to an impressive and exceptionally deep roster, and Xavi Pascual taking the reins, the team from the United Arab Emirates doesn’t just want to participate. They want to reach the Final Four. Bookmakers have a unique way of […]

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