sports
March 11, 2026
Chaos in Serbian and regional water polo, Novi Beograd did not appear for the match, withdrew from the league
Water polo club Novi Beograd announced five days ago that it had withdrawn from the Regional League, and now the story has gained more depth and continuation.
TL;DR
- Vaterpolo klub Novi Beograd announced its withdrawal from the Regional League.
- The club was awarded the organization of the Final Four for three years but claims to have faced "certain pressures" and opposition.
- The Serbian Water Polo Federation and some clubs allegedly opposed the decision.
- Novi Beograd did not receive the contract for organizing the Final Four within the specified timeframe.
- The club believes the Regional League has lost its legitimacy, seriousness, and regularity due to these pressures.
- As a result, Novi Beograd has withdrawn from the league and did not participate in its scheduled match.
- The article notes that Aleksandar Šapić leads the team from the capital.
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