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Roig Arena Set for Basketball Debut on Friday with Valencia–Virtus EuroLeague Opener

Officials are weighing restricted access for mid-October games involving Israeli clubs.

Overview

  • Valencia Basket hosts Virtus Bologna at 20:30 on 3 October, preceded by a 19:50 inauguration presented by Arturo Valls.
  • A dedicated fan zone is scheduled outside the main entrance from 17:00 to 19:30 with entertainment and surprises.
  • Ticket demand is high with roughly 11,000 season-ticket holders and fewer than 60 additional seats available as of Thursday morning.
  • Valencia enters the arena debut after a 77–80 win at ASVEL, with standout performances from Darius Thompson and Omari Moore.
  • La Laguna Tenerife is considering a behind-closed-doors match against Bnei Herzliya, and Valencia is studying limiting sales to the minimum away allocation for Hapoel Tel Aviv in coordination with authorities and FIBA.