Cuba’s selection will not assist in the third and final FIBA qualifying event to be held from February 17 to 22 in Puerto Rico, while Mexico is looking into reports that the quintet will host the event.
El jueves, the portal SportHD News, assigns a los deportes del país cubano, which indicates that the combination of the isla vecina is not for sale to the debtor debt and complications con el visado.
More recently, the portal http://www.granma.cu/ quotes another media homologue (www.jit.cu), which published a statement from the Cuban Federation of Baloncesto confirming the auspices.
“The lamentable decision obedience to the epidemiological situation associated with COVID-19, which impacts the preparation and convocation of our main players. We also have difficulties in guaranteeing the vision of all the integrants of the delegation “, said the mission.
“It’s the last moment we’re assisting in the Boroughs, but the situation is changing our possibilities and we will not repeat the event in the rich history of the Cuban balance, presenting an incomplete name and the necessary preparation. “We have been informed about this problem and decision at FIBA America, and at the same time we are visiting La Habana as an alternative for the Canadian and Dominican Republic dependent parties, in a case and conditions adequate for all,” he said.
Cuba, with a mark of 1-2, forms part of Group C together with the Dominican Republic, Canada and the Virgin Islands. He also had to play for the Canadians in the first day of the day at the Roberto Clemente College.
After participating in the second sale in November in Indianapolis, Mexico is suspended by FIBA due to the failure of any statutes. The team members of the team have not been announced and the Spanish leader Francisco “Paco” Olmos cataloged the situation as “frustrating” in a message on Twitter.
Really can not understand that after playing Indianapolis express sigamos peor that entons. Responsible? Di loses credibility …. The group has no merece. We know that if we take the bonanza epochs that others enjoy, but we can not play Fiba is frustrating. pic.twitter.com/qiDX4vUxXy
– Paco Olmos (@olmos_paco) 10 February 2021
“We are retrieving the information entry, but we are waiting for the diligence”, declared the source anonymously.
Mexico has an agenda to play Puerto Rico next weekend. Both quintets are in Group D with the United States and the Bahamas. The stadiums have their ball for the AmeriCup to play for 4-0. Mexico has a record of 2-2 and Puerto Rico 1-3, just like the Bahamas. The first three teams of the group advance to the tournament of this year.
Canada, for its part, has part of the technical team in Puerto Rico and it is hoped that the players will arrive during the end of the week. Canadians are destined to take part in the second coming week of their celebrity group in November in the Dominican Republic debiting the pandemic complications. FIBA eliminated a Canadian company with $ 227,138 dollars and a point and a ranking of positions. By coming to Puerto Rico, the cloud will be reduced at midday and the point will not be drilled.
The Roberto Clemente College will be in a ´burbuja´ format, without publicity in the grades, but one strict protocol to avoid COVID-19 contagions.